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markc2018
Copper Contributor
Apr 20, 2020

Whiteboard with external participants

Hi. First post...be gentle...   I'd really like to know if there is a roadmap for introducing the Whiteboard functionality in Teams calls with external participants. At the moment when we start a W...
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mrjlturner
Copper Contributor
Oct 28, 2021

ChristianJBergstrom He is right in being frustrated. The timeline does in fact say GA in October 2021, and he attempted it on the 25th of October....so?

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    ChristianJBergstrom
    MVP
    Oct 28, 2021
    Rather than go by the estimated date you should instead look at current status. This one still being ”in development”.
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      JL-norge
      Copper Contributor
      Nov 22, 2021
      +1 looking forward to collaborating with externals on whiteboards.
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        RRRobert
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        Jan 05, 2022

        Any news on Feature ID: 66759 ? 

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      mrjlturner
      Copper Contributor
      Oct 28, 2021

      ChristianJBergstrom Their status' are confusing then, because the Release Phase is denoted as: General Availability, which means that it is released in the wild (as far as the rest of the software development world is typically concerned.) I see what you are saying though...

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        Rav_work
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        Oct 29, 2021

        mrjlturner the training session happened before I came across this discussion and roadmap links.  I didn't even know this was an issue with Teams.  I came here after the disaster looking for answers.  Now I know why it happened.  Just think it's silly that they haven't activated this feature yet, it's clear a lot of people need it. 

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