MC552789 – (Updated) Microsoft Teams: Block Anonymous Users’ Meeting Chat Read Access in Addition to Current Write Access (archived)

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check before: 2023-05-24

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Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft 365 Apps, Teams

Platform:

Mac, mobile, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Admin impact, Updated message

Links:

123974

Details:

Updated June 20, 2023: We have updated the content below for clarity. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams IT Admins will soon be able to block anonymous users from accessing the chat in internally hosted meetings by disabling their read access on top of the existing disabled write access. This release of Microsoft Teams updated meeting chat setting will be rolling out across Microsoft Teams Desktop, Mobile and Web and will provide an additional way for tenants to manage external users' chat access in meetings hosted by internal users.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 123974
[When will this happen:]
GA: We will begin rollout in mid-June and expect to complete rollout by late June.

GCC: We will begin roll out in early July and expect to complete rollout by mid-July.
GCCH: We will begin rollout in late July and expect to complete rollout by early August.
DoD: We will begin rollout in early August and expect to complete rollout by mid-August.

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Standard Release

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2023-05-10

updated:
2023-08-02

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change history

DatePropertyoldnew
2023-07-29MC Feature Status123974
Mac, Launched, StandardRelease
Desktop, Launched, StandardRelease
All, Launched, StandardRelease
2023-06-21MC MessagesMicrosoft Teams IT Admins will soon be able to block anonymous users from accessing the chat in internally hosted meetings by disabling their read access on top of the existing disabled write access. This release of Microsoft Teams updated meeting chat setting will be rolling out across Microsoft Teams Desktop, Mobile and Web and will provide an additional way for tenants to manage external users' chat access in meetings hosted by internal users.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 123974
[When will this happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rollout in mid-May and expect to complete rollout by late May.
GA: We will begin rollout in mid-June and expect to complete rollout by late June.
GCC: We will begin roll out in early July and expect to complete rollout by mid-July.
GCCH: We will begin rollout in late July and expect to complete rollout by early August.
DoD: We will begin rollout in early August and expect to complete rollout by mid-August.
Updated June 20, 2023: We have updated the content below for clarity. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams IT Admins will soon be able to block anonymous users from accessing the chat in internally hosted meetings by disabling their read access on top of the existing disabled write access. This release of Microsoft Teams updated meeting chat setting will be rolling out across Microsoft Teams Desktop, Mobile and Web and will provide an additional way for tenants to manage external users' chat access in meetings hosted by internal users.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 123974
[When will this happen:]
GA: We will begin rollout in mid-June and expect to complete rollout by late June.

GCC: We will begin roll out in early July and expect to complete rollout by mid-July.
GCCH: We will begin rollout in late July and expect to complete rollout by early August.
DoD: We will begin rollout in early August and expect to complete rollout by mid-August.
2023-06-21MC TitleMicrosoft Teams: Block Anonymous Users' Meeting Chat Read Access in Addition to Current Write Access(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Block Anonymous Users' Meeting Chat Read Access in Addition to Current Write Access
2023-06-21MC Last Updated05/10/2023 02:05:052023-06-20T20:24:18Z
2023-06-21MC MessageTagNamesAdmin impactUpdated message, Admin impact

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