484125 – Microsoft Teams: Join as attendees in Microsoft town hall and webinars from Teams Rooms on Windows

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Product:

Teams

Platform:

Teams And Surface Devices, US Instances, Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Links:

MC1062452

Details:

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows can now join town halls, webinars, and structured meetings in Teams as attendees. You can attend directly from the invited Teams Room, with the same features that attendees have for all events. Available in Teams Rooms Pro.

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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2025-03-11

updated:
2025-09-25

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explanation for non-techies**

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows has introduced a new feature that allows these rooms to join Microsoft events like webinars, town halls, and structured meetings as attendees. Think of a Teams Room as a conference room equipped with special technology to connect with virtual meetings. Previously, these rooms were primarily used for hosting or presenting in meetings. Now, they can also participate in events as attendees, just like an individual joining from their laptop or phone.

Imagine a movie theater that used to only show movies but now can also stream live concerts or sports events. The theater doesn't just host the event; it becomes part of the audience, enjoying the show along with everyone else. Similarly, a Teams Room can now be part of the audience in a virtual event, experiencing it with the same features and interactions available to any attendee.

This change means that organizations can use their existing Teams Rooms setups to join important company-wide events or external webinars without needing additional equipment or setups. It's like using your home theater system to watch a live broadcast instead of just recorded shows. This capability is available in Teams Rooms Pro, ensuring that the technology is ready to support these new functionalities seamlessly.

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change history

DatePropertyoldnew
2025-09-25RM StatusRolling outLaunched
2025-05-29RM StatusIn developmentRolling out
2025-05-02RM Cloud Instance TagsWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC, GCC High, DoD
2025-05-02RM TitleMicrosoft Teams: Join as attendees in Microsoft events from Teams Rooms on WindowsMicrosoft Teams: Join as attendees in Microsoft town hall and webinars from Teams Rooms on Windows
2025-05-02RM DescriptionMicrosoft Teams Rooms on Windows can now join Microsoft events (webinars, town halls, structured meetings) as attendees. You can attend directly from the invited Teams Room, with the same features that attendees have for all events. Available in Teams Rooms Pro.Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows can now join town halls, webinars, and structured meetings in Teams as attendees. You can attend directly from the invited Teams Room, with the same features that attendees have for all events. Available in Teams Rooms Pro.

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