MC992216 – Microsoft Teams: Third-party chat and meeting keyboard shortcut support

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check before: 2025-03-15

Product:

Teams

Platform:

Mac, Online, Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

Scheduled

Change type:

New feature, User impact

Links:

472913

Details:

Users familiar with keyboard shortcuts from third-party chat and meeting applications can use those same shortcuts in Microsoft Teams. To enable this, go to the Settings and more button in the upper right, access the keyboard shortcuts dialog, and select a communication or meeting layout. This allows users to apply the shortcuts they are used to from other applications.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 472913.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-March 2025 and expect to complete by late March 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-April 2025.

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Created:
2025-01-30

updated:
2025-01-30

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summary for non-techies**

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Direct effects for Operations**

User Confusion
Users may experience confusion or frustration if they are not aware of the new keyboard shortcuts, leading to decreased productivity and potential errors during meetings.
   - roles: End Users, Team Leaders
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=472913

Increased Support Requests
The introduction of new keyboard shortcuts without prior notification may lead to an increase in support requests as users seek assistance in adapting to the changes.
   - roles: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Agents
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=472913

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