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Mar 02, 2021

Microsoft Teams Connect aka Shared Channels Coming Later in 2021

Microsoft Teams Connect, a new way of collaboration based on federated shared channels, is now in private preview and should be available later in 2021. The best thing about shared channels is that y...

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MelGKollective

Copper Contributor

Mar 20, 2022

TonyRedmond We are hanging out for this feature. Can you give us any more detail about when it should arrive than later in 2021. Mid-2021? Third quarter? In time for Christmas?

SimonPayneAU

Copper Contributor

Mar 20, 2022

MelGKollective

Should be within next two weeks

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/microsoft-teams-connect-shared-channels-is-rolling-out-to-public/ba-p/3252901

shakazulu89
Copper Contributor
Apr 25, 2022
this is out now correct? I cannot seem to activate this feature! Documentation is non-existant. the few steps i did find did not help (turned on share channels in policies). i do not have option to share channels. what am i missing?
- TonyRedmond
  MVP
  Apr 25, 2022
  Does https://practical365.com/microsoft-prepares-debut-teams-shared-channels/ and https://practical365.com/cross-tenant-access-policies/ help? Shared channels should be available to 100% of tenants worldwide if they enable preview access.