MC898393 – (Updated) Microsoft Teams: New features to improve user app adoption

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Summary:
Microsoft Teams is introducing two new features to enhance app discovery and adoption. The rollout timeline has been updated, with Targeted Release starting early November 2024 and General Availability beginning mid-November 2024. The updates include a dedicated section for organization-added apps and personalized app recommendations based on user collaboration. These features will be on by default, and admins should review preinstalled apps for visibility in the new Teams Store sections. No admin action is required before the rollout.

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Updated December 6, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are excited to announce two new features in the Teams Store that will help users discover and adopt apps in Microsoft Teams. These enhancements are designed to streamline how users find and engage with apps in Teams. This message applies to Teams on the web and Teams for Windows and Mac desktops.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early November 2024 (previously late October) and expect to complete by mid-November 2024 (previously mid-November).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by mid-January 2025 (previously late November).

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2024-09-26

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2025-01-15

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Visibility of Apps
Users may struggle to find critical apps if admins do not preinstall them in the new 'Added by your org' section, leading to decreased productivity and frustration.
   - roles: End Users, IT Administrators
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/install-teams-apps

Personalized Recommendations
Without proper configuration, users may receive irrelevant app recommendations, which can hinder their ability to discover useful tools and negatively impact their workflow.
   - roles: End Users, IT Administrators
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/install-teams-apps

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change history

DatePropertyoldnew
2024-12-07MC Last Updated11/06/2024 00:21:242024-12-07T00:09:02Z
2024-12-07MC MessagesUpdated November 5, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are excited to announce two new features in the Teams Store that will help users discover and adopt apps in Microsoft Teams. These enhancements are designed to streamline how users find and engage with apps in Teams. This message applies to Teams on the web and Teams for Windows and Mac desktops.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early November 2024 (previously late October) and expect to complete by mid-November 2024 (previously mid-November).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by late November 2024 (previously late October).
Updated December 6, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are excited to announce two new features in the Teams Store that will help users discover and adopt apps in Microsoft Teams. These enhancements are designed to streamline how users find and engage with apps in Teams. This message applies to Teams on the web and Teams for Windows and Mac desktops.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early November 2024 (previously late October) and expect to complete by mid-November 2024 (previously mid-November).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by mid-January 2025 (previously late November).
2024-12-07MC End Time01/06/2025 09:00:002025-02-24T09:00:00Z
2024-12-07MC SummaryMicrosoft Teams is rolling out new features to enhance app discovery and adoption. These include a dedicated section for organization-added apps and personalized app recommendations based on user collaboration. Rollout begins early November 2024, with completion expected by late November 2024. Admins should review and prepare preinstalled apps.Microsoft Teams is introducing two new features to enhance app discovery and adoption. The rollout timeline has been updated, with Targeted Release starting early November 2024 and General Availability beginning mid-November 2024. The updates include a dedicated section for organization-added apps and personalized app recommendations based on user collaboration. These features will be on by default, and admins should review preinstalled apps for visibility in the new Teams Store sections. No admin action is required before the rollout.
2024-11-06MC MessagesUpdated October 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are excited to announce two new features in the Teams Store that will help users discover and adopt apps in Microsoft Teams. These enhancements are designed to streamline how users find and engage with apps in Teams. This message applies to Teams on the web and Teams for Windows and Mac desktops.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late October 2024 (previously early October) and expect to complete by early November 2024 (previously mid-October).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by late November 2024 (previously late October).
Updated November 5, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are excited to announce two new features in the Teams Store that will help users discover and adopt apps in Microsoft Teams. These enhancements are designed to streamline how users find and engage with apps in Teams. This message applies to Teams on the web and Teams for Windows and Mac desktops.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early November 2024 (previously late October) and expect to complete by mid-November 2024 (previously mid-November).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by late November 2024 (previously late October).
2024-11-06MC Last Updated10/16/2024 00:15:172024-11-06T00:21:24Z
2024-11-06MC SummaryMicrosoft Teams is introducing two new features to enhance app discovery and adoption, with a rollout timeline updated to late October through late November 2024. These features include a dedicated section for organization-added apps and personalized app recommendations based on user collaboration. Rollout requires no admin action but reviewing preinstalled apps is advised.Microsoft Teams is rolling out new features to enhance app discovery and adoption. These include a dedicated section for organization-added apps and personalized app recommendations based on user collaboration. Rollout begins early November 2024, with completion expected by late November 2024. Admins should review and prepare preinstalled apps.
2024-10-16MC MessageTagNamesNew feature, User impact, Admin impactUpdated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact
2024-10-16MC SummaryMicrosoft Teams is introducing two new features to enhance app discovery and adoption, including a curated app section and personalized recommendations. Rollout will start in early October 2024, with full availability by late October 2024. Admins should review preinstalled apps for visibility in the new store sections.Microsoft Teams is introducing two new features to enhance app discovery and adoption, with a rollout timeline updated to late October through late November 2024. These features include a dedicated section for organization-added apps and personalized app recommendations based on user collaboration. Rollout requires no admin action but reviewing preinstalled apps is advised.
2024-10-16MC Last Updated09/26/2024 02:44:052024-10-16T00:15:17Z
2024-10-16MC MessagesWe are excited to announce two new features in the Teams Store that will help users discover and adopt apps in Microsoft Teams. These enhancements are designed to streamline how users find and engage with apps in Teams. This message applies to Teams on the web and Teams for Windows and Mac desktops.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early October 2024 and expect to complete by mid-October 2024.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-October 2024 and expect to complete by late October 2024.
Updated October 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are excited to announce two new features in the Teams Store that will help users discover and adopt apps in Microsoft Teams. These enhancements are designed to streamline how users find and engage with apps in Teams. This message applies to Teams on the web and Teams for Windows and Mac desktops.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late October 2024 (previously early October) and expect to complete by early November 2024 (previously mid-October).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by late November 2024 (previously late October).
2024-10-16MC TitleMicrosoft Teams: New features to improve user app adoption(Updated) Microsoft Teams: New features to improve user app adoption
2024-10-16MC End Time12/27/2024 09:00:002025-01-06T09:00:00Z

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