check before: 2025-04-01
Product:
Teams, Windows
Platform:
Online, US Instances, World tenant
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Change type:
New feature, User impact
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Details:
The Microsoft Teams desktop client on Microsoft Windows will enhance its default noise suppression mode for all headset users. This improvement will filter out background noise more effectively by identifying and suppressing noises detected far away from the microphone.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We began rolling out early April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-April 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide and GCC): We will begin rolling out mid-April 2025 and expect to complete by late April 2025.
General Availability (GCC High): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by early May 2025.
General Availability (DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025.
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Created:
2025-04-10
updated:
2025-04-10
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Teams is enhancing its noise suppression feature for Windows users with headsets, automatically reducing background noise during calls, with a staged rollout from April to May 2025.
Direct effects for Operations**
Noise Suppression Mode Enhancement
The enhancement may lead to unexpected audio quality issues for users if the noise suppression incorrectly filters out desired sounds, such as voices or important notifications, leading to communication challenges.
- roles: End Users, IT Support
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/voice-calling, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/announcing-new-noise-suppression-features-in-microsoft-teams/ba-p/123456
Automatic Rollout of New Features
The automatic nature of the rollout may cause confusion among users who are unaware of the changes, potentially leading to a temporary decline in user satisfaction and productivity as they adapt to the new feature.
- roles: End Users, Training Coordinators
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/04/01/whats-new-in-microsoft-teams-april-2025/, https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-teams-new-features-2025/
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