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Introducing an enhanced Teams Calling experience
We are simplifying the calling experience in the Teams desktop app (Windows and Mac) by providing a streamlined view that combines contacts, voicemail, and calling history.
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We are simplifying the calling experience in the Teams desktop app (Windows and Mac) by providing a streamlined view that combines contacts, voicemail, and calling history.
This new Teams feature allows users to change layout to Together mode or Largegallery during a meeting conducted in Edge or Chrome browsers.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70573
As announced at Ignite, we are increasing the number of members that can be added to a team from 10,000 to 25,000.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68723.
The Meeting Reactions feature allows users to react to participants during a meeting. Reactions will be available on Teams Desktop and Teams Mobile apps.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs 65946 and 68905.
A new offline experience for Microsoft Teams for the web and desktop helps users be productive even without a network connection.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 64687.
Access to Settings, Zoom Controls, Keyboard Shortcuts, About, and Check for Updates is moving from the Me Menu to a new menu in the title bar. The Me Menu will be focused on account management, where users can switch to another account or tenant through the first level of the Me Menu. The following links will be moved out of the Me Menu into a new menu in the title bar:
With MC209349 (April 2020) and MC217648 (July 2020), we added a level of privacy for participants who call in to a Teams meeting via audio conferencing (PSTN) by automatically masking any PSTN participant phone number to users from outside of your organization who might be on the call.
We are now adding an admin control for this feature.
Microsoft Teams desktop users on Windows and Mac will soon have a revised share experience while in meetings.
Key points
As originally communicated in MC228482 (December ’20), we’re making some changes to the default setting for Guests in Microsoft Teams
Beginning on February 8th, 2021, we are turning on Guest access in Microsoft Teams by default for any customers who have not configured this setting. This will bring Teams Guest capability into alignment with the rest of the suite, where the setting is already on by default.
The Microsoft Teams desktop app for MacOS will soon allow users include their computer’s sound when sharing either their desktop or a window in a meeting.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67168 and 67169.
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