Microsoft Teams: Collaborative Annotation on presenter shared screen

Presenters are able to start collaborative annotation for all participants or just the presenter to annotate on shared screen content.

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Microsoft Teams: Channel owner/s can delete meeting chat messages within channel meetings for government clouds

An IT admin can turn on “owners can delete sent messages” and assign this messaging policy to a user or group of users. This policy must be applied before channel owner/s can see “owners can delete sent messages” option on Member Permissions through Manage Team – Settings. If this option is enabled, channel owner/s who were assigned the policy will be permitted to delete chat messages in the main window and meeting window.

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Microsoft Teams: Attendee restriction to remove another attendee from chat for government clouds

Attendee removal from chat is now restricted to organizers.

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Automatic groupings available in Teams for channel posts

A new Automatic Grouping will be available in Teams as a suggestion to use in channel posts. Users will be able to use “@Team Owners” in a channel posting and all Team Owners will be notified. This functionality will be available in both Web and Mobile. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 94118

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Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Teams chat embedded within Dynamics 365

Microsoft Teams chat can be accessed directly from Dynamics 365 allowing users to continue existing chats or create new individual or group chats.

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Microsoft Teams: Improved login & logout experience for e-signature approvals

Users will only have to sign into their e-sign provider account once every 30 days.  They will also be able to logout of a particular e-sign provider account.

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Microsoft Teams: Multitasking panel for meetings on iPad

Optimized user experience for iPad. Users will now see a collapsible right panel during meetings, which enables richer experiences such as chat alongside the ongoing meeting, faster roster views and more.

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Microsoft Teams: DocuSign recipients can now sign, view and cc in e-signature approvals

DocuSign users can now select sign, view and cc when creating new e-sign approval requests.  Recipients with the viewer role must view the document while the CC role allows the recipient to view it if they choose to.

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Microsoft Teams: Automatic groupings available in Teams for channel posts

When creating a message post in a team channel, users will be able to notify owners of the team all at once by mentioning “@Team Owners”, removing the need to mention each Team Owners individually. “Team Owners” is automatically grouped and does not require any manual maintenance.

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Microsoft Teams: Frictionless app re-install for users

This update will enable users to more easily find the apps that they use regularly via app flyouts, and they’ll be able to just @mention their favorite bot to start using it seamlessly in a new chat/team.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 87551

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