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Microsoft

Feb 23, 2022

Background blur in GA on Microsoft Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365

UPDATE on 6/29: If you do not see the UI for Background Effects in Teams on AVD, install the latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable on your client machine running the Remote Desktop app and tr...

gr33nman

Copper Contributor

Apr 21, 2022

Yun_Liu Hi, is there any update on potential dates for roll out of these features? Thank you!

Yun_Liu

Microsoft

Apr 22, 2022

We have cleared all blockers for rolling out background blur and been testing a fix this week. We will have more extensive testing next week to ensure everything is ready to ship early in May. Along with background blur and background image replacement, we will also ship multi-window, which provides users the option to pop out chats, meetings, calls, or documents into separate windows to help streamline their workflow.

m77ewl
Brass Contributor
May 12, 2022
I would say that 90% of Teams running in Azure Virtual desktop will be optimized on Windows 10 multi-session image. Whats the road-map to get it working in this scenario?
gr33nman
Copper Contributor
May 10, 2022
Yun_Liu Hi, any update on when these features are rolling out? Thanks!
Yun_Liu
Microsoft
May 06, 2022
Give and Take control is currently on track to ship in Q2.
getallcoverage
Copper Contributor
May 04, 2022
Thank you for the update and the quick responses! Any ETA on the give and take control for screensharing? That I believe is the next biggest hurdle, other than the overall audio and video stability.