Teams

We are adding the ability for meeting organizers to pre-create rooms ahead of a meeting start and perform participant assignment tasks (both auto and manual) in advance. This is rolling out on desktop only. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 81390. Introducing capability for organizer to perform breakout room configuration and participant …

The frontline worker (FLW) onboarding wizard empowers IT admins to pilot and deploy Teams for frontline workers in just a few steps. This wizard allows admins to streamline team creation, license assignment, and policy package assignment from the Microsoft Admin Center. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 84468. The frontline worker (FLW) …

We are thrilled to bring you Spam Call Notifications. This unique, vanguard feature release will enable calls that are likely Spam calls to be identified in the call toast. This is rolling out to Teams desktop and web. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85386. All answered or missed calls that are …

Introducing background effects on web. If you want to change what appears behind you in your video meeting or call, you can either blur your background or replace it entirely with any image you want. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85738. When you use Teams on the web, you can either …

In preparation for broader customer availability, the Viva connections (Private preview) app will now be visible in the Teams admin center and the Teams app store. At this point, the app cannot be installed or used. We will update you when the app is ready for use.

Microsoft is changing the storage for new Teams meeting recordings to be stored on, and served from, OneDrive and SharePoint (ODSP) – instead of Microsoft Stream (Classic). This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67138. Ability to save Microsoft Teams meeting recordings to OneDrive and SharePoint for improved sharing capabilities, basic governance, automatic …

This feature update will allow you, when in a Teams meeting and someone shares content, to now click on participant videos in gallery view to swap the content with gallery, effectively bringing videos to the center and content to the side or top. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 65943. Dynamic view …

Microsoft is enabling IT admins to select Teams apps that can be installed in meetings for their organization. It will leverage the App setup policies, Installed apps section in which admins can specify the apps to install on behalf of their users. This is rolling out to Microsoft Teams desktop, web and mobile. This message …

Updated April 29, 2022: We have begun rolling this out and will be monitoring customer reported issues to ensure a smooth deployment. Updated April 06, 2022: We have begun rolling this out and will be monitoring customer reported issues to ensure a smooth deployment. Updated April 01, 2022: We have begun rolling this out and …

Direct routing service is adding capacity across regions and that capacity falls into already published Teams IP ranges and domains. Please make sure that all published Teams specific endpoints are permitted for your Direct Routing scenarios.