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Microsoft Teams Blog

Welcome to the Microsoft Teams Blog! Learn best practices, news, and trends directly from the team behind Microsoft Teams.
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Re-imagine meeting room experiences with Teams-enabled devices for shared spaces

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 07-08-2020 11:00 AM
To help our customers navigate this new, hybrid working environment, today we’d like to share some new and reimagined ca...
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Introducing Microsoft Teams displays

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 07-08-2020 11:00 AM
Today, we are reimagining the personal workspace with Microsoft Teams displays by integrating the Teams collaboration an...
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How to get the most from Together mode

JaronLanier on 07-08-2020 11:00 AM
Together mode is a new option in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft’s premier app for teamwork and team connection. You’ve proba...
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New capabilities on Microsoft Teams phones l June 2020

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 06-30-2020 08:01 AM
This month, we are excited to release new features and capabilities on Microsoft Teams phones including the People app a...
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What’s New in Microsoft Teams | June 2020

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 06-30-2020 08:00 AM
We have new meetings, calling, devices, chat and collaboration, IT admin, and industry features this month! Check out ou...
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Drive effective meetings with Teams apps while working remote

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 06-23-2020 08:00 AM
Over the past few months, we’ve seen tremendous transformations take place as companies adapt to remote work environment...
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Taking Class Attendance on Teams for Education

veananth on 06-18-2020 08:00 AM
The Attendance app on Teams for Education allows teachers to take student attendance and generate simple attendance repo...
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Teams and Skype Inter/Op now available

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 06-17-2020 08:00 AM
Today we are happy to share the roll out is complete – Teams users can now chat and call millions of Skype users around ...
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Five tips for planning a successful upgrade to Teams

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 06-16-2020 08:00 AM
Over the past two years we’ve helped thousands of organizations transition from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams an...
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What’s New in Microsoft Teams | May 2020

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 05-29-2020 08:00 AM
This month, we have new meetings, calling, devices, chat, collaboration, platform, and industry features we will not wan...
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What your peers are doing in Teams: Superhero Innovation

Jace Moreno on 05-28-2020 08:00 AM
Hear directly from Teams Superheroes around the world and how they deliver innovativion for their people.
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Microsoft Teams Rooms May update

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 05-21-2020 08:00 AM
We want to share the latest update for Microsoft Teams Rooms, app version 4.4.41.0, now available on the Windows store a...
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What’s New in Microsoft Teams | Build Edition 2020

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 05-19-2020 08:00 AM
Microsoft Teams has seen tremendous growth, with more people on Teams than ever. Today at Build, we are announcing many ...
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Create teams quickly with Templates in Microsoft Teams

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 05-19-2020 08:00 AM
Today we are thrilled to announce Templates in Microsoft Teams, enabling you to create effective teams faster and more e...
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Automate teams provisioning with the Request-a-team app template

Audrie Gordon on 05-15-2020 08:30 AM
We have heard your feedback and are aware that enterprise and departmental leaders are working to enhance productivity a...
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Top 10 keyboard shortcuts to make you a Microsoft Teams super user

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 05-13-2020 08:00 AM
With more people on Teams than ever, you may be wondering how to become an even bigger super user. We asked the Teams te...
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3 Microsoft Teams apps for running productive standups while working remotely

Jun_Pak on 05-12-2020 08:00 AM
Microsoft Teams and partner app integrations give agile teams the opportunity to experiment with several tools and appro...
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Empower your employees to capture customer feedback in Microsoft Teams

Pawan Gulati on 05-11-2020 08:00 AM
The new Associate Insights App template for Microsoft Teams helps you empower your employees to capture customer opinion...
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New! Bookmark links to your Wakelet collections directly from Microsoft Teams

Jun_Pak on 05-05-2020 08:00 AM
We are excited to announce a new capability in the Wakelet app in Teams, where you can now bookmark links from your Team...
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Whiteboarding and Brainstorming in Microsoft Teams

Mike Ammerlaan on 05-04-2020 08:00 AM
Most projects have a cycle – from initial idea or problem, to solution design, implementation, and completion. In the so...
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A Refreshing New Look for Teams Phones!

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 05-01-2020 08:00 AM
We are excited to announce a new and improved user interface on Microsoft Teams phones. These experiences are now availa...
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What’s New in Microsoft Teams | April 2020

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 04-30-2020 06:00 AM
As businesses and schools around the world prioritize remote work for the safety and well-being of their employees and s...
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Introducing new Teams certified devices

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 04-29-2020 08:00 AM
Our new range of certified personal devices are aimed to support our customers working remotely. For our meeting room ex...
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Engage your employees using the Incentives App in Teams

Pawan Gulati on 04-27-2020 08:00 AM
Are you looking to incentivize behaviors you want to encourage as part of organizational change management strategy? Inc...
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Design your remote work culture with Microsoft Teams apps

Mike Ammerlaan on 04-20-2020 08:00 AM
Microsoft Teams is best known for group channels, chat conversations, meetings, and calendars all in one place, making t...
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IT essentials for enabling remote work with Microsoft Teams

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 04-16-2020 09:00 AM
Organizations across the globe are adjusting to the new reality of remote work to ensure the safety and well-being of th...
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Create and award digital publicly verifiable badges in Teams

NidhiShandilya on 04-14-2020 04:14 PM
A cool new open-sourced Teams app to allow organizations create and award company branded, publicly verifiable badges!
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Stay productive and connected using apps in Teams

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 04-14-2020 08:00 AM
Many organizations are re-evaluating the tools in their toolkit to help ensure employees remain productive and connected...
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Reach the right people faster with tags in Microsoft Teams

Annie Colonna on 04-13-2020 11:56 AM
With targeted communication using tags in Microsoft Teams, you can organize users within your Team based on role, skill,...
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Take these steps to enable your Firstline Workers today

MicrosoftTeamsTeam on 04-09-2020 08:00 AM
Now more than ever, are we dependent on the heroes on the ground to keep our world moving, and we wanted to provide some...

Latest Comments

Ilya Bukshteyn
in Re-imagine meeting room experiences with Teams-enabled devices for shared spaces on 07-09-2020
@TommySailing just to define terms, Cloud Video Interop is used to enable legacy VTCs, like Cisco systems, to join Teams meetings. Having Teams Rooms join other meetings services is what we referred to as Direct Guest Join. This was announced with WebEx and Zoom, where MTR would be able to join thos...
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Ilya Bukshteyn
in Re-imagine meeting room experiences with Teams-enabled devices for shared spaces on 07-09-2020
@stellarIT we are doing some re-architecture work on Microsoft Teams Rooms so that enhancements come to MTR at almost the same time as they do to Teams desktop. Right now the delay is about a quarter, so you can expect to see 3x3 and raise hands coming to MTR soon.
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Ilya Bukshteyn
in Introducing Microsoft Teams displays on 07-09-2020
@JohnW_AU @John Meredith Teams Displays are an evolution of devices many people already have, which is IP Desk phones, and esp. video phones. FYI there are > 23M IP desk phones sold annually WW, and that number is growing. Many people like having a dedicated, purpose built, always on and always conn...
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stellarIT
in Re-imagine meeting room experiences with Teams-enabled devices for shared spaces on 07-09-2020
I struggle with all the enhancements NOT working on our rooms systems now. There seems to be a 6 month delay. We still have 2 x 2 on the teams room system, we can't see the raised hand. The AI noise cancelling is not working (we hear conversations someone is having a cell phone and it's not the pers...
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Greg Baribault
in Re-imagine meeting room experiences with Teams-enabled devices for shared spaces on 07-09-2020
@Ricky_Deng we are bringing a new 3x3 and other gallery improvements to our room devices later this year. It's available now for Surface Hub, Q4 for the collaboration bars, and September for Teams Rooms.
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