MC1009930 – (Updated) Microsoft Teams: Distinguish invites among Attendee, Presenter, and Co-organizer emails

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check before: 2025-03-01

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Teams

Platform:

Mac, Online, US Instances, Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

Feature Rollout Status Not Supported

Change type:

Feature update, Updated message, User impact

Links:

476488

Details:

Summary:
Microsoft Teams will now send separate event invite emails based on participant roles (Attendee, Presenter, Co-organizer). Rollout starts in October 2025 for Targeted Release, November 2025 for General Availability, and December 2025 for GCC. No admin action is required, but notifying users is recommended.

Details:
Updated May 28, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams Events invite emails will be separated based on the role of the participant. Event organizers will get an email explaining the specific roles of participants in the event. Similarly, each presenter will get a separate calendar invite, allowing the organizers of town halls to maintain separate invites for attendees.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early October 2025 and expect to complete by mid-October 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early November 2025 and expect to complete by late November 2025.
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out early December 2025 and expect to complete by early January 2026.

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General Availability, Targeted Release

Created:
2025-02-19

updated:
2025-05-29

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft Teams is introducing a feature that sends different event invites based on participant roles, such as attendees, presenters, or co-organizers, with a rollout starting in October 2025 for early adopters and expanding in November and December.

Direct effects for Operations**

Email Notification Confusion
Users may be confused by receiving different types of invites (Attendee, Presenter, Co-organizer) without prior notification, leading to misunderstandings about their roles in events.
   - roles: Event Organizers, Presenters
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=476488

Increased Support Queries
The change may lead to an increase in support queries from users who are unsure about the new invite structure, impacting IT support resources.
   - roles: IT Support Staff, End Users
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=476488

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change history

DatePropertyoldnew
2025-05-29MC Last Updated03/27/2025 16:07:582025-05-28T22:13:45Z
2025-05-29MC MessagesUpdated March 27, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams Events invite emails will be separated based on the role of the participant. Event organizers will get an email explaining the specific roles of participants in the event. Similarly, each presenter will get a separate calendar invite, allowing the organizers of town halls to maintain separate invites for attendees.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early June 2025 and expect to complete by mid-June 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early July 2025 and expect to complete by mid-July 2025.
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out mid-July 2025 and expect to complete by early August 2025.
Updated May 28, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams Events invite emails will be separated based on the role of the participant. Event organizers will get an email explaining the specific roles of participants in the event. Similarly, each presenter will get a separate calendar invite, allowing the organizers of town halls to maintain separate invites for attendees.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early October 2025 and expect to complete by mid-October 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early November 2025 and expect to complete by late November 2025.
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out early December 2025 and expect to complete by early January 2026.
2025-05-29MC End Time07/21/2025 09:00:002026-02-23T08:00:00Z
2025-05-29MC SummaryMicrosoft Teams will distinguish invites among Attendee, Presenter, and Co-organizer emails. Rollout starts in June 2025 for targeted release and completes by early August 2025 for GCC. No admin action is required, but notifying users and updating documentation is recommended.Microsoft Teams will now send separate event invite emails based on participant roles (Attendee, Presenter, Co-organizer). Rollout starts in October 2025 for Targeted Release, November 2025 for General Availability, and December 2025 for GCC. No admin action is required, but notifying users is recommended.
2025-03-28MC MessagesUpdated March 4, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams Events invite emails will be separated based on the role of the participant. Event organizers will get an email explaining the specific roles of participants in the event. Similarly, each presenter will get a separate calendar invite, allowing the organizers of town halls to maintain separate invites for attendees.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-April 2025 (previously early March) and expect to complete by late April 2025 (previously mid-March).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously mid-March) and expect to complete by mid-May 2025 (previously late March).
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 (previously early April) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-April).
Updated March 27, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams Events invite emails will be separated based on the role of the participant. Event organizers will get an email explaining the specific roles of participants in the event. Similarly, each presenter will get a separate calendar invite, allowing the organizers of town halls to maintain separate invites for attendees.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early June 2025 and expect to complete by mid-June 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early July 2025 and expect to complete by mid-July 2025.
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out mid-July 2025 and expect to complete by early August 2025.
2025-03-28MC Last Updated03/04/2025 23:38:402025-03-27T16:07:58Z
2025-03-28MC SummaryMicrosoft Teams will now send separate event invite emails based on participant roles (Attendee, Presenter, Co-organizer). The rollout starts mid-April 2025 and completes by late May 2025, with no admin action required. Notify users and update documentation accordingly. More details are on Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.Microsoft Teams will distinguish invites among Attendee, Presenter, and Co-organizer emails. Rollout starts in June 2025 for targeted release and completes by early August 2025 for GCC. No admin action is required, but notifying users and updating documentation is recommended.
2025-03-05MC MessageTagNamesFeature update, User impactUpdated message, Feature update, User impact
2025-03-05MC SummaryMicrosoft Teams will separate event invite emails based on participant roles (Attendee, Presenter, Co-organizer). This feature will roll out in March 2025, with no admin action required. Organizers can maintain separate invites for attendees. Notify users and update documentation accordingly.Microsoft Teams will now send separate event invite emails based on participant roles (Attendee, Presenter, Co-organizer). The rollout starts mid-April 2025 and completes by late May 2025, with no admin action required. Notify users and update documentation accordingly. More details are on Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
2025-03-05MC Last Updated02/19/2025 01:45:582025-03-04T23:38:40Z
2025-03-05MC MessagesMicrosoft Teams Events invite emails will be separated based on the role of the participant. Event organizers will get an email explaining the specific roles of participants in the event. Similarly, each presenter will get a separate calendar invite, allowing the organizers of town halls to maintain separate invites for attendees.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early March 2025 and expect to complete by mid-March 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-March 2025 and expect to complete by late March 2025.
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out early April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-April 2025.
Updated March 4, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams Events invite emails will be separated based on the role of the participant. Event organizers will get an email explaining the specific roles of participants in the event. Similarly, each presenter will get a separate calendar invite, allowing the organizers of town halls to maintain separate invites for attendees.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476488.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-April 2025 (previously early March) and expect to complete by late April 2025 (previously mid-March).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously mid-March) and expect to complete by mid-May 2025 (previously late March).
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 (previously early April) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-April).
2025-03-05MC TitleMicrosoft Teams: Distinguish invites among Attendee, Presenter, and Co-organizer emails(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Distinguish invites among Attendee, Presenter, and Co-organizer emails
2025-03-05MC End Time05/26/2025 09:00:002025-07-21T09:00:00Z
2025-02-20MC Feature StatusFeature Rollout Status Not Supported

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