Updated November 17, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Updated September 13, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Updated August 5, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Updated June 30, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Suggested Replies present users with an option of three responses to choose from for selected messages and is now available to your users in Teams Desktop.
We apologize for not informing you about this change prior to it being released. We continue to work to ensure we are being proactive in our communications. Thank you for your patience.
When this will happen
Table of Contents
- Standard: Complete
- GCC: mid-May through early June – Complete
- GCC-High: late July (previously early June) through mid-January (previously late October)
- DoD: late July (previously early July) through late February (previously mid-November)
How this will affect your organization
Once available, users will be able to quickly reply to a given message by tapping on a suggested reply.
What you need to do to prepare
This feature ships default on; review Manage messaging policies in Teams.
If you wish to disable this feature in your tenant, please disable the Suggested Replies setting that is found in Messaging Policies.
Users also have a setting within the app so they can disable the feature.
Learn more
- Microsoft Search, Assistant and Intelligence > MSAI Blog > Assistive AI Makes Replying Easier
Message ID: MC379024
Published: 12 May 2022
Updated: 17 November 2022
Product: Teams
Platform: US Instances, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status: Rolling out