check before: 2025-10-01
Product:
Teams, Windows
Platform:
Mac, Online, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
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Admin impact, Feature update, Updated message, User impact
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Summary:
Microsoft Teams is enhancing the organization chart in the Profile Card for Desktop, Mac, and web with improved UI, easier navigation, and fewer clicks. Rollout begins late January 2026, enabled by default, requiring no admin action. Users should be informed and documentation updated accordingly.
Details:
Updated November 10, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
We're introducing an enhanced organization chart experience in the Profile Card in Microsoft Teams for Windows Desktop, Mac, and Teams on the web. This update improves the user interface and navigation while maintaining the core browsing functionality. These changes are based on user feedback to streamline org chart exploration and reduce friction in navigating team structures.
This feature is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 500696.
When this will happen:
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in late January 2026 (previously early December 2025) and expect to complete in mid-February 2026 (previously mid-December 2025).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in mid-February 2026 (previously mid-January) and expect to complete in late February 2026 (previously late January).
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2025-09-11
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2025-11-10
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User Interface Changes
The enhanced organization chart may confuse users who are accustomed to the previous layout, leading to initial frustration and decreased productivity as they adapt to the new navigation.
- roles: End Users, Team Leaders
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/teams-overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/teams-overview, https://support.microsoft.com/office/profile-cards-in-microsoft-365-e80f931f-5fc4-4a59-ba6e-c1e35a85b501
Training and Documentation Gaps
Without prior communication and updated training materials, users may not fully utilize the new features, resulting in underutilization of the improved navigation and potential delays in team collaboration.
- roles: Training Coordinators, End Users
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=500696, https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/teams-overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/teams-overview
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-11-10 | MC Last Updated | 10/17/2025 19:31:25 | 2025-11-10T18:26:52Z |
| 2025-11-10 | MC Messages | Updated October 17, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
We're introducing an enhanced organization chart experience in the Profile Card in Microsoft Teams for Windows Desktop, Mac, and Teams on the web. This update improves the user interface and navigation while maintaining the core browsing functionality. These changes are based on user feedback to streamline org chart exploration and reduce friction in navigating team structures. This feature is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 500696. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in early December 2025 (previously early November) and expect to complete in mid-December 2025 (previously mid-November). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in mid-January 2026 (previously late November) and expect to complete in late January 2026 (previously December). | Updated November 10, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
We're introducing an enhanced organization chart experience in the Profile Card in Microsoft Teams for Windows Desktop, Mac, and Teams on the web. This update improves the user interface and navigation while maintaining the core browsing functionality. These changes are based on user feedback to streamline org chart exploration and reduce friction in navigating team structures. This feature is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 500696. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in late January 2026 (previously early December 2025) and expect to complete in mid-February 2026 (previously mid-December 2025). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in mid-February 2026 (previously mid-January) and expect to complete in late February 2026 (previously late January). |
| 2025-11-10 | MC End Time | 03/16/2026 09:00:00 | 2026-03-30T10:00:00Z |
| 2025-11-10 | MC Summary | Microsoft Teams is enhancing the organization chart in the Profile Card on Desktop, Mac, and Web with improved UI, easier navigation, and fewer clicks. Rollout starts December 2025 (Targeted Release) and January 2026 (General Availability). The feature is enabled by default and requires no admin action. | Microsoft Teams is enhancing the organization chart in the Profile Card for Desktop, Mac, and web with improved UI, easier navigation, and fewer clicks. Rollout begins late January 2026, enabled by default, requiring no admin action. Users should be informed and documentation updated accordingly. |
| 2025-10-31 | MC Feature Ring | Targeted Release | Standard Release, Targeted Release |
| 2025-10-18 | MC Last Updated | 09/23/2025 15:56:03 | 2025-10-17T19:31:25Z |
| 2025-10-18 | MC Messages | Updated September 23, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
We're introducing an enhanced organization chart experience in the Profile Card in Microsoft Teams for Windows Desktop, Mac, and Teams on the web. This update improves the user interface and navigation while maintaining the core browsing functionality. These changes are based on user feedback to streamline org chart exploration and reduce friction in navigating team structures. This feature is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 500696. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in early November 2025 and expect to complete in mid-November 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in late November 2025 and expect to complete in December 2025. | Updated October 17, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
We're introducing an enhanced organization chart experience in the Profile Card in Microsoft Teams for Windows Desktop, Mac, and Teams on the web. This update improves the user interface and navigation while maintaining the core browsing functionality. These changes are based on user feedback to streamline org chart exploration and reduce friction in navigating team structures. This feature is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 500696. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in early December 2025 (previously early November) and expect to complete in mid-December 2025 (previously mid-November). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in mid-January 2026 (previously late November) and expect to complete in late January 2026 (previously December). |
| 2025-10-18 | MC End Time | 01/31/2026 09:00:00 | 2026-03-16T09:00:00Z |
| 2025-10-18 | MC Summary | Microsoft Teams will enhance the Profile Card organization chart on Desktop, Mac, and Web with improved UI, easier navigation, and fewer clicks. Rolling out November-December 2025, the feature is enabled by default and requires no admin action. Users should be informed to maximize benefits. | Microsoft Teams is enhancing the organization chart in the Profile Card on Desktop, Mac, and Web with improved UI, easier navigation, and fewer clicks. Rollout starts December 2025 (Targeted Release) and January 2026 (General Availability). The feature is enabled by default and requires no admin action. |
| 2025-09-24 | MC Messages | We're introducing an enhanced organization chart experience in the Profile Card in Microsoft Teams for Windows Desktop, Mac, and Teams on the web. This update improves the user interface and navigation while maintaining the core browsing functionality. These changes are based on user feedback to streamline org chart exploration and reduce friction in navigating team structures.
This feature is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 500696. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in late October 2025 and expect to complete in November 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in late November 2025 and expect to complete in December 2025. | Updated September 23, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
We're introducing an enhanced organization chart experience in the Profile Card in Microsoft Teams for Windows Desktop, Mac, and Teams on the web. This update improves the user interface and navigation while maintaining the core browsing functionality. These changes are based on user feedback to streamline org chart exploration and reduce friction in navigating team structures. This feature is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 500696. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in early November 2025 and expect to complete in mid-November 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in late November 2025 and expect to complete in December 2025. |
| 2025-09-24 | MC Title | Microsoft Teams: Improved organization chart in Profile Card (Desktop, Mac, Web) | (Updated) Microsoft Teams: Improved organization chart in Profile Card (Desktop, Mac, Web) |
| 2025-09-24 | MC Last Updated | 09/11/2025 00:49:36 | 2025-09-23T15:56:03Z |
| 2025-09-24 | MC MessageTagNames | Feature update, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, Feature update, User impact, Admin impact |
| 2025-09-24 | MC Summary | Microsoft Teams is enhancing the Profile Card organization chart on Windows Desktop, Mac, and web with improved UI, easier navigation, centered individual view, fewer clicks, and new navigation buttons. Rollout starts late October 2025, enabled by default, requiring no admin action. | Microsoft Teams will enhance the Profile Card organization chart on Desktop, Mac, and Web with improved UI, easier navigation, and fewer clicks. Rolling out November-December 2025, the feature is enabled by default and requires no admin action. Users should be informed to maximize benefits. |
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