check before: 2025-02-01
Product:
Teams
Platform:
Mac, Online, US Instances, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Launched
Change type:
Feature update, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft Teams will introduce a new "Tag mentions" filter in the Activity feed, allowing users to see their tag mentions in chats and channels. Rollout starts in February 2025 for targeted release and completes by April 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required.
Details:
Updated March 21, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: Users will have a new Tag mentions filter in the Activity feed to see their tag mentions in their chat and channel messages. The existing @Mentions filter allows users to catch up quickly on personal mentions.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 470598.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early February 2025 and expect to complete by early February 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-February 2025 and expect to complete by late April 2025 (previously late February).
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Release Phase:
Standard Release
Created:
2025-01-07
updated:
2025-04-08
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Teams is introducing a "Tag mentions" filter that will automatically help users track group mentions alongside direct mentions, enhancing organization and responsiveness in digital communications by April 2025.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Confusion
Users may be confused by the new Tag mentions filter if they are not informed about its functionality, leading to potential miscommunication in teams.
- roles: End Users, Team Leaders
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/office/explore-the-activity-feed-in-microsoft-teams-91c635a1-644a-4c60-9c98-233db3e13a56, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=470598
Reduced Productivity
Without prior preparation or documentation, users may struggle to adapt to the new filter, resulting in decreased productivity as they learn to navigate the changes.
- roles: End Users, IT Support
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/office/explore-the-activity-feed-in-microsoft-teams-91c635a1-644a-4c60-9c98-233db3e13a56, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=470598
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-04-08 | MC Feature Status | Rolling out | Launched |
| 2025-03-28 | MC Feature Ring | Standard Release, Targeted Release | Standard Release |
| 2025-03-28 | MC Feature Status | Launched | Rolling out |
| 2025-03-22 | MC MessageTagNames | Feature update, User impact | Updated message, Feature update, User impact |
| 2025-03-22 | MC Summary | Microsoft Teams is introducing a new "Tag mentions" filter in the Activity feed to help users see their tag mentions. This feature will start rolling out in early February 2025 and be available by default with no admin action required. | Microsoft Teams will introduce a new "Tag mentions" filter in the Activity feed, allowing users to see their tag mentions in chats and channels. Rollout starts in February 2025 for targeted release and completes by April 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required. |
| 2025-03-22 | MC Last Updated | 01/07/2025 01:17:05 | 2025-03-21T21:17:19Z |
| 2025-03-22 | MC Messages | Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: Users will have a new Tag mentions filter in the Activity feed to see their tag mentions in their chat and channel messages. The existing @Mentions filter allows users to catch up quickly on personal mentions.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 470598. [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early February 2025 and expect to complete by early February 2025. General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-February 2025 and expect to complete by late February 2025. | Updated March 21, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: Users will have a new Tag mentions filter in the Activity feed to see their tag mentions in their chat and channel messages. The existing @Mentions filter allows users to catch up quickly on personal mentions. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 470598. [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early February 2025 and expect to complete by early February 2025. General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-February 2025 and expect to complete by late April 2025 (previously late February). |
| 2025-03-22 | MC Title | Microsoft Teams: New "Tag mentions" filter for the Activity feed | (Updated) Microsoft Teams: New "Tag mentions" filter for the Activity feed |
| 2025-03-22 | MC End Time | 04/30/2025 09:00:00 | 2025-06-09T09:00:00Z |
| 2025-02-11 | MC Feature Ring | Targeted Release | Standard Release, Targeted Release |
| 2025-02-11 | MC Feature Status | Rolling out | Launched |
| 2025-01-31 | MC Feature Ring | Targeted Release | |
| 2025-01-31 | MC Feature Status | Scheduled | Rolling out |
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