check before: 2025-12-15
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Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps, Teams, Windows
Platform:
Online, Teams And Surface Devices, US Instances, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Summary:
The Interpreter agent in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows with a Teams Rooms Pro license enables real-time interpretation in nine languages, offering simulated or automated voice options. Rolling out worldwide from January 2026, it includes 20 hours of interpretation monthly per room, with tenant controls for enabling and voice settings.
Details:
Updated November 25, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
[Introduction]
The Interpreter agent is now available in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows for devices with a Teams Rooms Pro license. This feature enables real-time interpretation in up to nine languages, allowing participants to speak and listen in their preferred language. It also offers an option to simulate a participant's personal voice for a more inclusive experience. No additional Copilot license is required.
Screenshot 1: Console
Screenshot 2: Front of room display
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 516571.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): Rolling out early January 2026 (previously mid-December 2025), expected completion by late January 2026 (previously mid-January).
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2025-11-20
updated:
2025-11-26
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Direct effects for Operations**
Real-time Interpretation Delay
The introduction of the Interpreter agent may cause a short delay in communication during meetings due to simultaneous interpretation, potentially disrupting the flow of conversation.
- roles: Meeting Participants, Team Leaders
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/interpreter-agent-teams, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=516571
User Experience with Language Options
Without proper preparation and communication, users may be unaware of how to utilize the new language options, leading to confusion and frustration during meetings.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/interpreter-agent-teams, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=516571
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-11-26 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact |
| 2025-11-26 | MC Summary | Interpreter agent support in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows with Teams Rooms Pro license enables real-time interpretation in nine languages, offering simulated or automated voice options. Rolling out mid-Dec 2025, it includes 20 hours/month interpretation per room, with privacy safeguards and tenant controls for admins. | The Interpreter agent in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows with a Teams Rooms Pro license enables real-time interpretation in nine languages, offering simulated or automated voice options. Rolling out worldwide from January 2026, it includes 20 hours of interpretation monthly per room, with tenant controls for enabling and voice settings. |
| 2025-11-26 | MC Last Updated | 11/20/2025 00:25:58 | 2025-11-26T00:52:46Z |
| 2025-11-26 | MC Messages | [Introduction]
The Interpreter agent is now available in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows for devices with a Teams Rooms Pro license. This feature enables real-time interpretation in up to nine languages, allowing participants to speak and listen in their preferred language. It also offers an option to simulate a participant's personal voice for a more inclusive experience. No additional Copilot license is required. Screenshot 1: Console Screenshot 2: Front of room display This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 516571. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): Rolling out mid-December 2025, expected completion by mid-January 2026. | Updated November 25, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
[Introduction] The Interpreter agent is now available in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows for devices with a Teams Rooms Pro license. This feature enables real-time interpretation in up to nine languages, allowing participants to speak and listen in their preferred language. It also offers an option to simulate a participant's personal voice for a more inclusive experience. No additional Copilot license is required. Screenshot 1: Console Screenshot 2: Front of room display This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 516571. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): Rolling out early January 2026 (previously mid-December 2025), expected completion by late January 2026 (previously mid-January). |
| 2025-11-26 | MC Title | Microsoft Teams: Interpreter agent support in Teams rooms on Windows | (Updated) Microsoft Teams: Interpreter agent support in Teams rooms on Windows |
| 2025-11-26 | MC End Time | 02/18/2026 09:00:00 | 2026-03-02T09:00:00Z |
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