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Teams Copying text includes persons name
Hello, sometimes at my work we send each other links to files/folders on our internal server. The only problem is in teams when you do that you get the persons name instead of the link. So th...
Microsoft finally saw the light and made the change...
Teams Improves Text Pasting and Mic Pending
Thankfully, Teams pasted text no longer contains a timestamp and the author’s name. The change is effective worldwide and addresses a longstanding irritation. Quite why it took so long for Microsoft to understand how people felt about the insertion of unwanted metadata is a mystery, but it’s gone now. And in other news, Mic Pending is a new feature for Teams calls and meetings.
This annoying bug still exists 2 years later.
Pushed this to Feedback Hub, hopefully someone will notice.
- Lets ask for the following, since there are users like me that use the feature of copying the name and timestamps, and users that do not.... Lets just fix what is highlighted gets copied. This will solve the problem for both users... if you highlight the name and date timestamp, it gets copied.... if you dont highlight it... it's not included when pasted.
this may solve for both groups of users, at least for now.- Yeah, what Dallas said.
