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Product:
Outlook, Teams
Platform:
Mac, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
In development
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Details:
You can now record and share the correct pronunciation of your name, promoting inclusivity and helping colleagues avoid mispronunciations. With a click, you can play and listen to your colleagues' name pronunciations.
Change Category:
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Targeted Release
Created:
2024-10-10
updated:
2024-10-23
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explanation for non-techies**
Microsoft Teams has introduced a new feature that allows users to record and share the correct pronunciation of their names. This is designed to promote inclusivity and help colleagues avoid mispronouncing each other's names. Imagine it like a name tag at a conference, but instead of just reading it, you can hear exactly how it should be said. This feature is particularly useful in diverse workplaces where colleagues may come from different cultural backgrounds with names that might be unfamiliar to others.
By simply clicking on a name, you can listen to how it is pronounced, making it easier to address colleagues correctly. This is similar to having a personal guide who whispers the correct pronunciation in your ear before you speak. It's a small step that can make a big difference in fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment.
This feature is available in both Microsoft Teams and Outlook, and it can be accessed on desktop platforms. It's currently in development but is part of the targeted release for general availability. This means that it will soon be accessible to all users, helping to create a more connected and considerate workplace.
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change history
Date | Property | old | new |
2024-10-23 | RM Platform Tags | Desktop | Mac, Desktop, Web |
2024-10-23 | RM Cloud Instance Tags | Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC |
2024-10-12 | RM Product Tags | Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams, Outlook |
2024-10-11 | RM Release Phase | General Availability | General Availability, Targeted Release |
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