Microsoft Teams: Pin / Favorite Channels on Teams Walkie Talkie

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 12, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Teams Walkie is enabling users to pin/favorite up to five channels on the Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie Home Page. Users can easily switch in between the favorited channels with a single tap going forward. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 99943

When this will happen:

Preview: We will begin rolling out in mid-July and expect to complete rollout by early August.

Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in mid-July and expect to complete rollout by early August.

Standard release: We will begin rolling out in early August and expect to complete rollout by late August.

How this will affect your organization:

Users collaborating on Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie will be able to favorite up to five channels to the Walkie Talkie Home Screen and switch between these channels with a single click. Users will also receive a visual alert on the pin channels when a secondary channel is communicating. 

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What you need to do to prepare:

No action is expected from tenant admins at this time to enable the feature. Tenant admins should inform their users in their organization of this update. For additional information, please visit this documentation. 

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