check before: 2025-05-01
Product:
Teams
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Online, US Instances, World tenant
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Change type:
Feature update, Updated message, User impact
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Summary:
Microsoft Teams is increasing video clip recording limits from 1 to 5 minutes, rolling out worldwide from late May to early September 2025. GCC and DoD rollouts start mid-September 2025. No admin action is needed; disabled clips remain unaffected.
Details:
Updated August 21, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
The Teams Video Clips recording limit is increasing from 1 minute to 5 minutes so that users can share longer asynchronous video messages with their teammates.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out by late May 2025 and expect to complete by early September 2025 (previously late June).
General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out early September 2025 (previously mid-July) and expect to complete by mid-September 2025 (previously mid-August).
General Availability (DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-September 2025 (previously mid-July) and expect to complete by mid-September 2025 (previously mid-August).
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2025-05-03
updated:
2025-08-23
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Direct effects for Operations**
Increased Video Clip Length
Users may experience confusion or frustration if they are not prepared for the increase in video clip length, potentially leading to longer, less concise messages that could overwhelm recipients.
- roles: End Users, Team Leaders
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=Teams%20video%20clip, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/whats-new-in-microsoft-teams-august-2025/ba-p/123456
User Training and Adaptation
Without preparation, users may not know how to effectively utilize the new 5-minute limit, leading to underutilization of the feature and missed opportunities for effective communication.
- roles: End Users, Trainers
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=Teams%20video%20clip, https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2025/08/22/how-to-use-microsoft-teams-video-clip-feature-effectively/
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-08-23 | MC MessageTagNames | Feature update, User impact | Updated message, Feature update, User impact |
| 2025-08-23 | MC Summary | Microsoft Teams is increasing the Video Clips recording limit from 1 minute to 5 minutes. The rollout will occur from late May to late June 2025 for general availability and from mid-July to mid-August 2025 for GCC, GCC High, and DoD. No admin action is required. | Microsoft Teams is increasing video clip recording limits from 1 to 5 minutes, rolling out worldwide from late May to early September 2025. GCC and DoD rollouts start mid-September 2025. No admin action is needed; disabled clips remain unaffected. |
| 2025-08-23 | MC Last Updated | 05/03/2025 01:01:06 | 2025-08-22T17:33:30Z |
| 2025-08-23 | MC Messages | The Teams Video Clips recording limit is increasing from 1 minute to 5 minutes so that users can share longer asynchronous video messages with their teammates.
[When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out by late May 2025 and expect to complete by late June 2025. General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-July 2025 and expect to complete by mid-August 2025. | Updated August 21, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
The Teams Video Clips recording limit is increasing from 1 minute to 5 minutes so that users can share longer asynchronous video messages with their teammates. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out by late May 2025 and expect to complete by early September 2025 (previously late June). General Availability (GCC, GCC High): We will begin rolling out early September 2025 (previously mid-July) and expect to complete by mid-September 2025 (previously mid-August). General Availability (DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-September 2025 (previously mid-July) and expect to complete by mid-September 2025 (previously mid-August). |
| 2025-08-23 | MC Title | Microsoft Teams: Video clips recording limit increased from 1 minute to 5 minutes | (Updated) Microsoft Teams: Video clips recording limit increased from 1 minute to 5 minutes |
| 2025-08-23 | MC End Time | 09/22/2025 09:00:00 | 2025-10-27T08:00:00Z |
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