check before: 2025-03-31
Product:
Microsoft 365 admin center, Teams
Platform:
Mac, Online, US Instances, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Rolling out
Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
IT Administrators can now monitor Microsoft Teams desktop client health through a new page in the Teams admin center. This feature provides insights into client health metrics and allows monitoring of version adoption. The rollout begins late April 2025, with completion expected by early May 2025 for general availability and mid-June 2025 for GCC, GCC High, and DoD. No admin action is required.
Details:
Updated June 4, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
IT Administrators can now monitor the health of Microsoft Teams desktop clients for Windows and Mac through the new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center.
This page provides actionable insights into client health metrics, such as crashes, launch failures, and update failures. It also enables better monitoring of Teams client version adoption and updates.
Administrators have detailed data on top issues, insights, and tools to quickly address client health problems.
Administrators can monitor version adoption, version health, and get granular details about devices and users with the latest client versions.
Administrators can see the recency of client versions and proactively address issues that prevent automatic updates to the most secure Teams client version.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 478610.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously late March) and expect to complete by early May 2025 (previously late April).
General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-June 2025 (previously late May).
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Created:
2025-02-25
updated:
2025-06-05
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summary for non-techies**
The new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center allows IT administrators to monitor the health of Microsoft Teams desktop clients, providing insights into issues like crashes and ensuring all users are on the latest version, with access limited to specific roles such as Teams Administrators.
Direct effects for Operations**
Client Health Monitoring
Without preparation, the rollout of the Teams client health dashboard may lead to unmonitored client issues, resulting in increased downtime and user frustration due to crashes and launch failures.
- roles: IT Administrator, Support Engineer
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/teams-client-health, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=478610
Version Adoption Issues
If the new monitoring tools are not utilized effectively, outdated client versions may persist, leading to security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues, negatively impacting user experience.
- roles: Teams Administrator, Communication Administrator
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/teams-client-health-update-monitoring, https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/using-admin-roles
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-06-05 | MC Messages | Updated March 4, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
IT Administrators can now monitor the health of Microsoft Teams desktop clients for Windows and Mac through the new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center. This page provides actionable insights into client health metrics, such as crashes, launch failures, and update failures. It also enables better monitoring of Teams client version adoption and updates. Administrators have detailed data on top issues, insights, and tools to quickly address client health problems. Administrators can monitor version adoption, version health, and get granular details about devices and users with the latest client versions. Administrators can see the recency of client versions and proactively address issues that prevent automatic updates to the most secure Teams client version. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 478610. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously late March) and expect to complete by early May 2025 (previously late April). General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025. | Updated June 4, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
IT Administrators can now monitor the health of Microsoft Teams desktop clients for Windows and Mac through the new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center. This page provides actionable insights into client health metrics, such as crashes, launch failures, and update failures. It also enables better monitoring of Teams client version adoption and updates. Administrators have detailed data on top issues, insights, and tools to quickly address client health problems. Administrators can monitor version adoption, version health, and get granular details about devices and users with the latest client versions. Administrators can see the recency of client versions and proactively address issues that prevent automatic updates to the most secure Teams client version. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 478610. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously late March) and expect to complete by early May 2025 (previously late April). General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-June 2025 (previously late May). |
| 2025-06-05 | MC Last Updated | 03/04/2025 23:29:30 | 2025-06-04T16:21:39Z |
| 2025-06-05 | MC Summary | IT Administrators can now monitor Microsoft Teams desktop client health through the new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center. The rollout will begin in late April 2025 and complete by early May 2025. No admin action is required, but access is limited to specific admin roles. | IT Administrators can now monitor Microsoft Teams desktop client health through a new page in the Teams admin center. This feature provides insights into client health metrics and allows monitoring of version adoption. The rollout begins late April 2025, with completion expected by early May 2025 for general availability and mid-June 2025 for GCC, GCC High, and DoD. No admin action is required. |
| 2025-03-05 | MC Messages | IT Administrators can now monitor the health of Microsoft Teams desktop clients for Windows and Mac through the new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center.
This page provides actionable insights into client health metrics, such as crashes, launch failures, and update failures. It also enables better monitoring of Teams client version adoption and updates. Administrators have detailed data on top issues, insights, and tools to quickly address client health problems. Administrators can monitor version adoption, version health, and get granular details about devices and users with the latest client versions. Administrators can see the recency of client versions and proactively address issues that prevent automatic updates to the most secure Teams client version. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 478610. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late March 2025 and expect to complete by late April 2025. General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025. | Updated March 4, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
IT Administrators can now monitor the health of Microsoft Teams desktop clients for Windows and Mac through the new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center. This page provides actionable insights into client health metrics, such as crashes, launch failures, and update failures. It also enables better monitoring of Teams client version adoption and updates. Administrators have detailed data on top issues, insights, and tools to quickly address client health problems. Administrators can monitor version adoption, version health, and get granular details about devices and users with the latest client versions. Administrators can see the recency of client versions and proactively address issues that prevent automatic updates to the most secure Teams client version. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 478610. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously late March) and expect to complete by early May 2025 (previously late April). General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025. |
| 2025-03-05 | MC Title | Microsoft Teams: Client health dashboards in Teams admin center | (Updated) Microsoft Teams: Client health dashboards in Teams admin center |
| 2025-03-05 | MC Last Updated | 02/25/2025 01:35:37 | 2025-03-04T23:29:30Z |
| 2025-03-05 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact |
| 2025-03-05 | MC Summary | IT Administrators can now monitor Microsoft Teams desktop client health for Windows and Mac via the new ‘Teams client health’ page in the Teams admin center. This feature, rolling out from March to May 2025, provides insights into client health metrics and allows proactive monitoring and troubleshooting. No admin action is required for the rollout. | IT Administrators can now monitor Microsoft Teams desktop client health through the new 'Teams client health' page in the Teams admin center. The rollout will begin in late April 2025 and complete by early May 2025. No admin action is required, but access is limited to specific admin roles. |
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