Category: Microsoft Teams

MC696576 – Microsoft Teams: Archive channels
check before: 2023-12-22 Product: Teams Platform: US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Feature update, Admin impact Links: 123769 Details: For a paused or completed project where owners want to preserve channel content, but no longer want to keep the channel active, they can archive

MC696572 – Access and interact with goal progress directly within Outlook email
check before: 2023-12-22 Product: Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Goals, Outlook, Teams Platform: Web, World tenant Status: In development Change type: New feature, User impact Links: 165688 Details: Viva Goals will be giving users the ability to share links to goals as rich adaptive

MC696569 – New designs for post types in Viva Engage
check before: 2023-12-22 Product: Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Engage, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams Platform: Android, iOS, mobile, Web, World tenant Status: In development Change type: New feature, User impact, Admin impact Links: 190366 Details: Starting in December 2023, Viva Engage customers will see a refreshed design for question, praise, and poll

187230 – Microsoft Teams: New Admin policy for enabling/disabling tenant users to join externally hosted meetings
check before: 2024-02-01 Product: Teams Platform: Mac, US Instances, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Links: Details: As an admin, you can control which meetings your org users can attend – only internally hosted meetings or externally hosted meetings as well. This can help your org to

163363 – Microsoft Teams: Simplified channel creation
check before: 2024-01-01 Product: Teams Platform: Android, iOS, Mac, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Links: Details: We added the option to create a channel directly from the + button in the Teams app, making it easier for the user to create a channel.

100066 – Microsoft Teams: Support PowerPoint Live and Whiteboard for Watermark meeting (Premium)
check before: 2024-02-01 Product: Microsoft 365 Apps, Teams, Whiteboard Platform: Android, iOS, Mac, US Instances, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Links: Details: Watermark enabled Microsoft Teams meetings will now support PowerPoint Live and Whiteboard to also be watermarked. Release Phase:Targeted Release (Entire Organization), Targeted Release (Select

163364 – Microsoft Teams: Simplified team create
check before: 2024-01-01 Product: Teams Platform: Android, iOS, Mac, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Links: Details: When creating a team, the new default experience will be ‘create a team from scratch’, making it a simpler and quicker experience. Release Phase:General Availability, Targeted Release

MC695747 – Microsoft Teams – Configure Maintenance window on Teams admin center for Android-based Teams devices
check before: 2023-12-20 Product: Microsoft 365 admin center, Teams Platform: Android, US Instances, Web, World tenant Status: In development Change type: New feature, Admin impact Links: 163600 Details: With this feature, Teams device administrators will be able to configure maintenance windows for their Android-based Teams devices. This includes Teams Phones,

MC695745 – Viva Goals – Roll out for Improved team settings experience
check before: 2023-12-20 Product: Microsoft 365 Groups, Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Goals, Teams Platform: Web, World tenant Status: In development Change type: New feature, User impact, Admin impact Links: 165682 Details: As a part of this release Team owners will have a simplified team settings experience. In addition, Team owners

192177 – Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 in Teams Chat list
check before: 2024-02-01 Product: Teams Platform: Mac, TeamsAndSurfaceDevices, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Feature update Links: Details: The Copilot for Microsoft 365 app is available in the Teams Apps Store for Copilot licensed users. This update will make the Copilot app visible in the Teams

185006 – Microsoft Teams: Chat between multi-tenant organization contacts will default to external chat
check before: 2024-01-01 Product: Teams Platform: Android, iOS, Mac, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Links: Details: 1:1 chat between multi-tenant organization (MTO) contacts will now default to external chat, creating a single conversation thread. As part of this change, existing B2B chat threads

MC695502 – IntelliFrame experiences on new Teams app and Recognition expansion
check before: 2023-12-19 Product: Teams Platform: Mac, US Instances, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: Launched Change type: Feature update, User impact, Admin impact Links: 161427 Details: This is a two-part update, with: IntelliFrame experiences availability on new Teams app for Desktop, Expanding recognition support to cover scenarios such as meeting

MC695497 – Improved Frontline Workers Availability Preferences
check before: 2023-12-19 Product: Teams, Teams Shifts Platform: Android, iOS, Mac, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: New feature, User impact Links: 156952 Details: We’re excited to announce significant product upgrades focusing on enhanced FLW Availability Preferences. Frontline workers often balance various personal commitments

MC695496 – Enhanced User Request Management and Navigation in Teams Admin Center
check before: 2023-12-19 Product: Microsoft 365 admin center, Teams Platform: World tenant Status: Change type: New feature, Admin impact Links: Details: We are excited to share some upcoming updates to the user app request feature in the Teams Admin Center aimed at enhancing the request administration process. Here are the

MC695495 – Tasks in my area or department (a mobile Planner in Teams feature)
check before: 2023-12-19 Product: Planner, Teams Platform: Android, iOS, US Instances, World tenant Status: In development Change type: New feature, User impact Links: 135561 Details: In the Tasks by Planner and To Do app in Microsoft Teams, buckets are a common way to organize tasks into different areas of work.

MC695487 – Contact Unification across Outlook and Teams
check before: 2023-12-19 Product: Azure Active Directory, Exchange, Outlook, Teams Platform: Online, World tenant Status: Change type: Feature update, User impact Links: Details: Today, users can see Outlook contacts created with their Entra ID (AAD) account in Teams, but contacts created in Teams are not available in Outlook. To provide

186571 – Microsoft Teams: Control your activity notifications from the activity card
check before: 2024-01-01 Product: Teams Platform: US Instances, Web, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Links: Details: Users will be able to control what shows in their activity feed by clicking on the ellipsis from the activity card, helping them to stay on top of the information that matters

185802 – Microsoft Teams: Intelligent Meeting Recap for transcript-only meetings (Premium)
check before: 2024-02-01 Product: Teams Platform: Mac, Windows Desktop, World tenant Status: In development Change type: Links: Details: Intelligent recap will support meetings with only transcript enabled, and without recording enabled. In the case when only transcript is enabled for a meeting, the features from intelligent recap that users can
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