check before: 2026-02-01
Product:
Teams
Platform:
Android, Developer, iOS, mobile, Online, Web, World tenant
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Change type:
New feature, User impact, Admin impact
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Summary:
Microsoft Teams mobile app will support improved viewing of code blocks with syntax highlighting, line numbers, and scrollable containers starting February 2026. This feature is enabled by default, requires no admin action, and allows users to view code blocks sent from desktop or web clients on iOS and Android devices.
Details:
[Introduction]
We're introducing improved support for viewing code blocks in the Microsoft Teams mobile app for iOS and Android. This update responds to customer feedback from technical and developer-focused teams who rely on accurate, readable code formatting when collaborating on the go.
[When this will happen]
Public Preview: We will begin rolling out in early February 2026 and expect to complete by mid-February 2026.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in mid-February 2026 and expect to complete by late February 2026.
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Created:
2026-01-29
updated:
2026-01-29
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Teams is introducing a feature in February 2026 that will allow users to view code blocks with syntax highlighting and line numbers on iOS and Android devices, enhancing readability and collaboration for technical projects on mobile.
Direct effects for Operations**
Improved Code Viewing on Mobile
Users may experience enhanced readability and usability when viewing code blocks on mobile devices, leading to better collaboration and productivity.
- roles: Developers, Technical Teams
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/office/use-code-blocks-in-microsoft-teams-3b8f43ee-86bd-479b-8ad6-6f52661b21e3
User Experience Enhancement
The introduction of syntax highlighting and line numbers may improve user satisfaction and engagement with the Teams mobile app, particularly for technical users.
- roles: Developers, Project Managers
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/office/use-code-blocks-in-microsoft-teams-3b8f43ee-86bd-479b-8ad6-6f52661b21e3
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