MC912707 – (Updated) Microsoft Teams: New policy for voice and face enrollment will default to “On” (configure now)

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check before: 2025-01-15

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Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Purview Information Protection, Teams

Platform:

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

Status:

Rolling out

Change type:

Admin impact, Feature update, Updated message, User impact

Links:

413708

Details:

Summary:
The new Microsoft Teams policy, effective mid-March 2025, will enable voice and face enrollment by default, offering enhanced meeting features. Admins should configure settings now using new PowerShell cmdlets and inform users of changes. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for full functionality.

Details:
Updated April 4, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Updated February 6, 2025: Please verify that all previously set values remain unchanged and as intended.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late April 2025 (previously late March).

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2025-04-05

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft Teams will automatically enable voice and face enrollment features by default starting mid-March 2025, enhancing meeting experiences with features like voice isolation and speaker recognition, while IT administrators can manage these settings using Microsoft PowerShell.

Direct effects for Operations**

Default Enrollment Settings
Voice and face enrollment will be enabled by default, potentially leading to privacy concerns among users who may not want their voice or face data collected.
   - roles: IT Admin, End User
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708

User Experience Changes
Users may experience confusion or frustration if they are not informed about the new features and how to manage their voice and face profiles.
   - roles: End User, Support Staff
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/get-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps, https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/set-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps

Increased Support Requests
The rollout may lead to an increase in support requests from users who are unfamiliar with the new features and settings, impacting IT support resources.
   - roles: Support Staff, IT Admin
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708

Compliance and Security Risks
Automatically enabling voice and face enrollment may lead to compliance issues if users' consent is not properly managed, risking data protection violations.
   - roles: Compliance Officer, IT Admin
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708

Feature Utilization
Without proper communication, users may not utilize the new features effectively, leading to underutilization of Microsoft 365 Copilot functionalities.
   - roles: End User, IT Admin
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708

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2025-04-05MC Last Updated02/06/2025 21:16:432025-04-04T23:01:14Z
2025-04-05MC MessagesUpdated February 6, 2025: Please verify that all previously set values remain unchanged and as intended.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late March 2025 (previously late February).
Updated April 4, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Updated February 6, 2025: Please verify that all previously set values remain unchanged and as intended.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late April 2025 (previously late March).
2025-04-05MC End Time04/28/2025 09:00:002025-06-16T09:00:00Z
2025-02-07MC MessagesUpdated February 4, 2025: Please verify that all previously set values remain unchanged and as intended.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late March 2025 (previously late February).
Updated February 6, 2025: Please verify that all previously set values remain unchanged and as intended.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late March 2025 (previously late February).
2025-02-07MC Last Updated02/04/2025 23:56:392025-02-06T21:16:43Z
2025-02-07MC prepareThis rollout will happen automatically by the specified date. Review your current configuration to determine the impact for your organization. You may want to notify your admins about this change and update any relevant documentation.
If your organization prefers to disable voice and face enrollments, review and update your settings before mid-January 2025. To help you get started, review:
Set-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Get-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Learn more: Overview of voice and face enrollment - Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn
If your organization prefers to disable voice and face enrollments, review and update your settings before mid-February 2025.
Important: The EnrollUserOverride setting can be assigned globally, directly to users, or to groups in PowerShell.
Admins must ensure that changes are applied consistently across all these locations to avoid unintended configurations.
https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/get-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/set-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708
This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date. Review your current configuration to determine the impact for your organization. You may want to notify your admins about this change and update any relevant documentation.
If your organization prefers to disable voice and face enrollments, review and update your settings before mid-March 2025 (previously mid-January). To help you get started, review:
Set-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Get-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Learn more: Overview of voice and face enrollment - Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn
If your organization prefers to disable voice and face enrollments, review and update your settings before mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February).
Important: The EnrollUserOverride setting can be assigned globally, directly to users, or to groups in PowerShell.
Admins must ensure that changes are applied consistently across all these locations to avoid unintended configurations.
https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/get-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/set-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708
2025-02-05MC MessagesUpdated January 31, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late March 2025 (previously late February).
Updated February 4, 2025: Please verify that all previously set values remain unchanged and as intended.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late March 2025 (previously late February).
2025-02-05MC Last Updated01/31/2025 19:11:242025-02-04T23:56:39Z
2025-02-01MC Last Updated12/21/2024 00:19:302025-01-31T19:11:24Z
2025-02-01MC MessagesUpdated December 20, 2024: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-February 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-February 2025 (previously early February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late February 2025 (previously mid-February).
Updated January 31, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-March 2025 (previously mid-February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late March 2025 (previously late February).
2025-02-01MC End Time03/24/2025 08:00:002025-04-28T09:00:00Z
2025-02-01MC SummaryThe new Microsoft Teams policy, effective mid-February 2025, will enable voice and face enrollment by default, offering enhanced meeting features. Admins should configure settings now using new PowerShell cmdlets and inform users of changes. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for full functionality.The new Microsoft Teams policy, effective mid-March 2025, will enable voice and face enrollment by default, offering enhanced meeting features. Admins should configure settings now using new PowerShell cmdlets and inform users of changes. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for full functionality.
2024-12-21MC MessagesUpdated November 27, 2024: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-January 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in early February 2025 (previously mid-January) and is expected to be fully in effect by mid-February 2025 (previously mid-January).
Updated December 20, 2024: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-February 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for admins to configure, to ensure a smooth transition.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-February 2025 (previously early February) and is expected to be fully in effect by late February 2025 (previously mid-February).
2024-12-21MC Last Updated11/28/2024 01:37:242024-12-21T00:19:30Z
2024-12-21MC prepareThis rollout will happen automatically by the specified date. Review your current configuration to determine the impact for your organization. You may want to notify your admins about this change and update any relevant documentation.
If your organization prefers to disable voice and face enrollments, review and update your settings before mid-January 2025. To help you get started, review:
Set-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Get-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Learn more: Overview of voice and face enrollment - Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn
https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/get-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/set-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708
This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date. Review your current configuration to determine the impact for your organization. You may want to notify your admins about this change and update any relevant documentation.
If your organization prefers to disable voice and face enrollments, review and update your settings before mid-January 2025. To help you get started, review:
Set-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Get-CsTeamsAIPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn
Learn more: Overview of voice and face enrollment - Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn
If your organization prefers to disable voice and face enrollments, review and update your settings before mid-February 2025.
Important: The EnrollUserOverride setting can be assigned globally, directly to users, or to groups in PowerShell.
Admins must ensure that changes are applied consistently across all these locations to avoid unintended configurations.
https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/rooms/voice-and-face-recognition
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/get-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/teams/set-csteamsaipolicy?view=teams-ps
https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=413708
2024-12-21MC SummaryThe new Microsoft Teams policy, 'csTeamsAIPolicy,' will default to enabling voice and face enrollment, enhancing meeting functionality. It will replace the 'csTeamsMeetingPolicy' in February 2025. Admins should configure settings before this date using the provided Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for Copilot features.The new Microsoft Teams policy, effective mid-February 2025, will enable voice and face enrollment by default, offering enhanced meeting features. Admins should configure settings now using new PowerShell cmdlets and inform users of changes. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for full functionality.
2024-11-28MC Last Updated10/25/2024 23:40:442024-11-28T01:37:24Z
2024-11-28MC MessagesUpdated October 25, 2024: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-January 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-January 2025 and is expected to be fully in effect by mid-January 2025.
Updated November 27, 2024: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-January 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in early February 2025 (previously mid-January) and is expected to be fully in effect by mid-February 2025 (previously mid-January).
2024-11-28MC End Time03/28/2025 08:00:002025-03-24T08:00:00Z
2024-11-28MC SummaryThe new Microsoft Teams policy, 'csTeamsAIPolicy,' will default to enabling voice and face enrollment, enhancing meeting functionality. It will replace the 'csTeamsMeetingPolicy' in mid-January 2025. Admins should configure settings before this date using the provided Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for Copilot features.The new Microsoft Teams policy, 'csTeamsAIPolicy,' will default to enabling voice and face enrollment, enhancing meeting functionality. It will replace the 'csTeamsMeetingPolicy' in February 2025. Admins should configure settings before this date using the provided Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for Copilot features.
2024-10-26MC MessagesA new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-January 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-January 2025 and is expected to be fully in effect by mid-January 2025.
Updated October 25, 2024: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-January 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs. After rollout, voice and face profile enrollment will be enabled by default, and users can benefit from voice isolation, speaker recognition, and attribution in meeting rooms, resulting in smarter meeting recaps and enhanced functionality for Microsoft 365 Copilot in meetings. To access Copilot features, a Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Mac desktop.
NOTE: Microsoft doesn't use the voice and face profiles of users to train any models or for any other purposes other than providing the voice and face enrollment feature in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 413708.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): The new Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets are available now for preparation and to ensure a smooth transition. The policy takes effect starting in mid-January 2025 and is expected to be fully in effect by mid-January 2025.
2024-10-26MC TitleMicrosoft Teams: New policy for voice and face enrollment will default to "On" (configure now)(Updated) Microsoft Teams: New policy for voice and face enrollment will default to "On" (configure now)
2024-10-26MC Last Updated10/21/2024 20:58:522024-10-25T23:40:44Z
2024-10-26MC MessageTagNamesFeature update, User impact, Admin impactUpdated message, Feature update, User impact, Admin impact
2024-10-26MC SummaryThe new Microsoft Teams policy, csTeamsAIPolicy, will enable voice and face enrollment by default, enhancing meeting features. Available now via PowerShell, it will take effect in mid-January 2025. Organizations should configure settings before this date. Microsoft respects user privacy with these profiles.The new Microsoft Teams policy, 'csTeamsAIPolicy,' will default to enabling voice and face enrollment, enhancing meeting functionality. It will replace the 'csTeamsMeetingPolicy' in mid-January 2025. Admins should configure settings before this date using the provided Microsoft PowerShell cmdlets. Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required for Copilot features.
2024-10-22MC Last Updated10/18/2024 01:34:442024-10-21T20:58:52Z
2024-10-22MC SummaryThe new Microsoft Teams policy, csTeamsAIPolicy, will enable voice and face enrollment by default, enhancing meeting features and requiring a Microsoft 365 Copilot license. Available now via PowerShell, it will take effect in mid-January 2025. Organizations should configure settings before this date. Microsoft respects user privacy with these profiles.The new Microsoft Teams policy, csTeamsAIPolicy, will enable voice and face enrollment by default, enhancing meeting features. Available now via PowerShell, it will take effect in mid-January 2025. Organizations should configure settings before this date. Microsoft respects user privacy with these profiles.

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