check before: 2024-08-02
Product:
Teams
Platform:
iOS, US Instances, Web, World tenant
Status:
Change type:
Feature update, User impact
Links:
Details:
Summary:
Microsoft Teams now supports external USB webcams for meetings on Apple iPads with iPadOS 17. Rollout will begin late June 2024 and complete by early July 2024. No admin action is required for this update. Users should connect the external webcam before joining a meeting.
Details:
With the release of Apple iPadOS 17, Microsoft Teams will now support external webcams and cameras in meetings and calls on Apple iPads. Simply connect your external webcam and camera to your Apple iPad.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide, DoD): We will begin rolling out late June 2024 and expect to complete by early July 2024.
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Created:
2024-07-20
updated:
2024-07-20
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Direct effects for Operations**
- Direct Impact on IT Operations
- Increased Support Requests
- Users may experience issues connecting or configuring external USB webcams, leading to a rise in support tickets.
- Roles impacted: IT Support Staff, Helpdesk Technicians
- Potential Compatibility Issues
- Some external webcams may not be fully compatible with iPadOS 17 or Microsoft Teams, causing disruptions during meetings.
- Roles impacted: IT Operations Managers, System Administrators
- Direct Impact on IT Services
- Changes in Meeting Experience
- Users may have varying experiences in Teams meetings depending on the quality and compatibility of their external webcams, potentially affecting meeting productivity.
- Roles impacted: Team Leaders, Project Managers
- Documentation and Training Needs
- Existing documentation may require updates to reflect the new functionality, and training sessions may be needed to familiarize users with the new feature.
- Roles impacted: IT Trainers, Documentation Specialists
References:
- Microsoft Teams Updates: [Microsoft Teams Blog](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/bg-p/MicrosoftTeamsBlog)
- iPadOS 17 Features: [Apple Official Site](https://www.apple.com/ipados/ios-17-preview/)
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