Microsoft Teams: Call Merge for Teams on VDI

Call Merge for Teams on VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) gives users the capability to merge an active 1-1 call into another 1-1 call or another group call. This applies to both Teams VOIP calls and PSTN calls.

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Microsoft Teams: Pre-meeting Breakout Room creation and participant assignment for Teams on VDI

Organizers of Teams meetings on VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) can configure breakout rooms and participant assignments before the meeting starts.

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Microsoft Teams: Location-based routing for Teams on VDI

When making or receiving a PSTN call, location-based routing for Teams on VDI, enables the bypass of toll restrictions based on where the user is located. Such as when the user is not
physically located on a corporate network.

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Microsoft Teams: Upload documents from OneDrive for Business for E-signature Approvals

When creating an e-sign request in Approvals in Teams, users can now upload documents
from OneDrive for Business.

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Microsoft Teams: Virtual Appointments calendar analytics

End-user calendar analytics in the Virtual Appointment Teams application.

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Microsoft Teams: Virtual Appointments App

Provides a single location where professionals and administrators can schedule and manage scheduled and on-demand virtual appointments in Microsoft Teams, view valuable appointment insights and analytics, get real-time status updates in a queue view, and send appointment reminders.

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Microsoft Teams: Virtual appointment – a new Teams Meeting type for B2C meetings

Virtual Appointment is a new Teams meeting type tailored for B2C meetings with people outside of your organization. When using the meeting type, guests will get a meeting invitation that includes important appointment details to make joining easy. They can join from any device—no need to install Teams—and experience a comfortable pre-appointment virtual waiting room until you’re ready to begin.

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Announcing Payments in Microsoft Teams

The Payments app in the Microsoft Teams app store will help you to get paid by customers for appointments, classes, or events hosted on Teams. The Payments app is free to use with your Teams or M365 subscription as a tool for small businesses – or businesses of any size – looking to grow their revenue. At launch, the app will only be supported for businesses registered in the United States and Canada.

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Teams admin center: View users and groups assigned to a policy

The Microsoft Teams admin center provides an ability to admins to view the list of users and groups that are assigned to a policy. This capability will help admins to better manage policies and get an understanding of which policies are in use and are assigned to whom all.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 97253

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Announcing Microsoft Teams Premium

Today, we are excited to announce Microsoft Teams Premium. Built on the familiar, all-in-one collaboration experience of Microsoft Teams, this new offering makes every meeting from 1:1s to large meetings, to virtual appointments to webinars more personalized, intelligent, and secure. Unlike the disconnected experience and costs of multiple point products or add-ons, with Teams Premium you get advanced meeting solutions you need for just one low price.

As part of the Teams Premium announcement, these existing features will move to Teams Premium when it becomes available in February.

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