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Sunday, October 13, 2024

Friends of Microsoft Teams - Week 41 - 2024 (October 7 - October 13)

Hello Friend of Microsoft Teams,

Find below a list of public posts and updates on Microsoft Teams (and Microsoft 365) that have been published in Week 41 of 2024, October 7 – October 13.

Feel free to share with your partners, customers, colleagues, and peers.

 

What's New in Microsoft Teams (and Microsoft 365):

Field Advisories:

 

Community:

 

 

M365 Message Center :

 

 

  • Microsoft Teams – new message center posts:

 

 

Microsoft Teams: Swap screens on Teams Rooms on Android MC908117 Published Oct 10, 2024

Coming soon to Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android: As an admin, you can configure dual display mode and swap the screens of dual display devices using device settings and the Teams admin center. This feature allows you to deliberately set the display mode of your device and also to fix reversed display installations remotely and at scale, enhancing your device management capabilities. A Teams Rooms Pro license is required for this feature.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 415243.

General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out early November 2024 and expect to complete by late November 2024.

General Availability (GCC High): We will begin rolling out early December 2024 and expect to complete by mid-December 2024.

 

Microsoft Teams: New calendar experience MC908116 Published Oct 10, 2024

Coming soon to Microsoft Teams. The New Calendar app aims to provide a single, modern, intelligent, and coherent calendar for both Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Outlook users. This new opt-in experience will be available in Teams, allowing users to toggle to the New Calendar interface. This message applies to Teams on Windows and Mac desktops.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 415415.

Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 and expect to complete by late November 2024.

General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-January 2025 and complete by the late January 2025.

 

Microsoft Teams: Meeting organizers can turn off copying of captions, transcript and recap MC908115 Published Oct 10, 2024

Coming soon: Meeting organizers with eligible licenses will have a Meeting option control called Turn off copying and forwarding of meeting chat, live captions, and transcript. When this control is enabled, meeting participants won’t be able to copy the meeting chat, live captions, live transcript, or any insights generated from intelligent meeting recap. This message applies to tenants with Teams Premium licenses on Teams for Windows desktop, Mac desktop, Teams on the web, and Teams for Android/iOS.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 416072.

Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 and expect to complete by late November 2024.

General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out late November 2024 and expect to complete by early December 2024.

General Availability (GCC High, DOD): We will begin rolling out early January 2025 and expect to complete by early January 2024. Note: Only applicable for live captions and transcript.

 

Microsoft Mesh app on Meta Quest headsets supports hand interactions MC907538 Published Oct 9, 2024

Microsoft Mesh app users on Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro headsets will be able to use their hands to use the app, move around in event environments, and interact with objects. Motion controllers will continue to be supported, and users can switch between using controllers or their hands while using the app. A tutorial on how to use hand interactions can be found in Menu -> Help -> Hand tutorial in the Quest Mesh app. The tutorial will also play when hand usage is detected for the first time during a meeting or event session in the Mesh app. To use the feature in Mesh, hand tracking on Quest device needs to be turned on via Settings -> Movement settings.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 412360

General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early November 2024 and expect to complete by late November 2024.

 

Microsoft Teams: Admin email support for "Report a problem" on Teams Rooms on Android MC907108 Published Oct 8, 2024

Coming soon to Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android: As an admin, you can configure an email address for receiving issues submitted by users through the Report a problem feature on Teams Rooms on Android devices. The email address can be set through device settings or the Teams admin center. This feature will allow you to collect logs and feedback directly from your device Teams Rooms on Android devices, enhancing your ability to triage, respond, and escalate issues as needed.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 415247.

General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out early November 2024 and expect to complete by late November 2024.

General Availability (GCCH): We will begin rolling out early December 2024 and expect to complete by mid-December 2024.

 

Microsoft Teams: Net Promoter Score survey on Teams Rooms on Android MC906501 Published Oct 7, 2024

Coming soon to Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android: Users can rate how likely they are to recommend Microsoft Teams Rooms from 1 to 5 and provide their comments in a Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey delivered on Teams Rooms on Android devices.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 415245.

General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out early November 2024 and expect to complete by late November 2024.

General Availability (GCCH): We will begin rolling out early December 2024 and expect to complete by mid-December 2024.

 

Microsoft Teams: Virtual Appointment meeting template SMS notifications will soon support the Netherlands MC906486 Published Oct 7, 2024

The existing SMS appointment notifications feature (available to meeting organizers with a Microsoft Teams Premium license) in the Virtual Appointment Teams meeting template will soon support phone numbers in the Netherlands. The Netherlands country code will now appear in the phone number country code drop-down menu in the scheduling form, and appointment confirmation, reminder, updates, and cancellations will be supported for the Netherlands phone numbers. There is no change to the SMS notification behavior.

General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late October 2024 and expect to complete by early November 2024.    

 

 

  • Microsoft Teams – updated message center posts:

 

 

(Updated) Microsoft 365 admin center: New Premium Teams Usage Report MC673714 Published Sep 5, 2023

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Ask to join a shared channel with a channel link MC792603 Published May 13, 2024

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: New administrative units (AUs) for Teams administration MC810173 Published Jul 10, 2024

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Channel cards MC797474 Published May 31, 2024

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Custom backgrounds for Teams Rooms on Android MC798684 Published Jun 4, 2024

(Updated) Teams: Updated developer tools to share content from Teams apps to chats, channels, and meetings MC797476 Published May 31, 2024

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Ability to purchase third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin Center and Teams app store MC794545 Published May 20, 2024

(Updated) Now get Real Time Calendar Notifications in Teams MC704955 Published Jan 8, 2024

(Updated) Simplified Compose Experience for Teams MC686919 Published Nov 3, 2023

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: In-meeting Error Messaging MC683928 Published Oct 25, 2023

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Emojis, GIFs and Stickers Unified in One Picker MC674737 Published Sep 11, 2023

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Block a user for your organization MC888879 Published Sep 12, 2024

(Updated) Affected Teams behavior in Chrome due to privacy sandboxing MC697433 Published Dec 12, 2023

 

 

  • Microsoft Viva – new message center posts:

 

 

Microsoft Viva Pulse: New Pulse tenant admin dashboard for users with Pulse admin access MC907535 Published Oct 9, 2024

Human Resources and IT departments need a way to track user telemetry and usage to ensure that Microsoft Viva Pulse is being used effectively and has a strong return on investment. They also want to identify any issues related to user adoption that hinder the rollout of Pulse in an organization. With the rollout of the tenant admin dashboard, Pulse admins will be able to visualize usage metrics in their tenant. This rollout will include metrics such as total pulses sent, response rate per pulse, and responses per pulse.

General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late October 2024 and expect to complete by early November 2024.

 

 

  • Microsoft Viva – updated message center posts:

 

(Update) Microsoft SharePoint: Feed for Viva Connections web part and Video news link retires starting September 1, 2024 MC846391 Published Aug 1, 2024

(Updated) Microsoft Viva Connections: Refreshed Resources section on mobile to align with desktop MC804768 Published Jun 24, 2024

(Updated) Microsoft Viva: Pulse admins can share links to Pulse templates MC891237 Published Sep 16, 2024

 

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