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Teams – Customize group chat with avatar

As you know, with Teams you can chat with peoples, including multiple one at the same (also called group chat), outside of meeting or Teams channel. By default, and until now, the group chat profile picture was showing a mosaic of the people’s pictures involved in the chat. Well, good news as you can now […]

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Teams – You can now share link to specific chat message

To improve communication and collaboration, you can now share a link to a specific chat message. To do so, access the Chats section from your Teams desktop client (this is not available (yet?) from the web browser or mobile) to locate the chat and message you want to share Then use the ellipsis (…) menu

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Teams–You can now schedule messages

You can now schedule sending your Teams chat messages at a later time. This new capability to send your chat messages is currently being deployed for preview tenants and scheduled for deployment as per the below schedule: Production: early November, completed by late November GCC: mid-November and completed by late November GCCH: late November and

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Teams – You can now start a chat using distribution, mail enabled security or Office 365 groups

As you now, with Teams you can initiate chat conversations with your colleagues and/or external users (if permitted). Well, the chat capability has been extended to now allow you start a chat conversation using groups (distribution groups, mail enabled security groups or Office 365 Groups). To start a conversation using one of this group type,

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Teams – You can disable chat write access for anonymous or unauthenticated users

As you know when on a Teams meeting participants can use the chat feature to communicate with each others. You may be also aware that you can also allow anonymous or unauthenticated users to join a Teams meeting (if your Teams administrators allow it from the Meetings\Meeting Policies blade). When combined together (chat feature and

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Teams – Multiple window-chat experience is now here

Microsoft Teams has been updated to provide a better chat experience by providing multi-window chat. The multi-window chat experience allows you to ‘open’ a new Teams window to chat with somebody while staying where you are in the ‘main’ Teams client. The experience is available from the Chat section as well as during meetings. To

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