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davidmichaelkarr
Mar 05, 2021Copper Contributor
MS Teams statusbar or notification area icons never show unread notes, and are often out of date
I work in an organization that is starting to utilize MS Teams. My desktop is a Win10 laptop. When people post notes in a chat or room that I have in my MS Teams, the status bar icon (and notifi...
davidmichaelkarr
Mar 09, 2021Copper Contributor
After some detailed testing with a colleague, it appears that the status bar icon will change to show a number if there is a new message that:
* Is in a team room and has a direct mention of me
* Is in a direct chat room
If there is a new message in a team room that does not mention me, the status bar icon does not change. In the MS Teams interface, the team with the unread message is bolded, but that's all that happens.
* Is in a team room and has a direct mention of me
* Is in a direct chat room
If there is a new message in a team room that does not mention me, the status bar icon does not change. In the MS Teams interface, the team with the unread message is bolded, but that's all that happens.