Teams

Teams – Explicit recording consent for meeting

Teams administrators can now enable the explicit consent when a meeting is being recorded. This replace the simple recording notification. This setting is off by default. To enable it you need to use Teams PowerShell (available here https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/MicrosoftTeams/). Connect-MicrosoftTeams Set-CsTeamsMeetingPolicy –Identity <meeting policy identity>-ExplicitRecordingConsent “Enabled” When the policy is applied, the Teams meeting window will …

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Teams – You can now set your working location

After letting you set working hours and location using Outlook Web Access (aka OWA, aka Outlook on the Web) (see https://t.co/kijyFgJvv6), you can now do the same with Teams client. To do so, click on your picture on the Teams client and click on Set your work location for today available just right of your …

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Teams – You can now mark all as read Activity Feed

Users can triage their activity feed more efficiently using the new ‘Mark all as read’ feature. With just one click, users can mark all unread activities as read. This currently being deployed with an expected completion by mid-June. To mark all as read Activity Feed, access the Activity using your Windows Teams client and open …

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Teams – You can now block chat access to anonymous participants

As you know, if your Teams administrator has allowed anonymous users to join a meeting, these anonymous participants can use the Teams chat feature to interact with others. Well, this chat access can potentially lead to data exfiltration. To continue allowing anonymous users to join a Teams meeting but lock down the access to the …

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Teams – Attendees to webinar are now receiving reminders

As you probably know, you can host webinar using Teams. Well, Teams webinars are now sending reminders to participants about 1 hour before the event starts. In addition of the introduction of reminders, if you have Teams Premium licenses organizers will be able to edit the content of the reminder email as well as the …

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Teams – Premium License enforcement in July 2023

  Few months ago, Microsoft has introduced the new Teams Premium License and announced some features (existing and new) will require this new Premium License.   Since April 2023, such license is required for using Live Translated Caption but this was not enforced.   Well, in July 2023, this license requirement will be enforced. This …

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Teams – You can now enable profanity filter for Live Caption

With this user-controlled settings – available in Teams desktop client (does not seems to be available in the web or mobile version [yet?]) – users can decide if they want to see every word as-is without filtering profanity or not when using Live Caption. The filter is enabled by default but you can manage it …

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Teams – Better Teams administration experience for deleted or expiring Teams

Teams administrators can now experience a better Teams management for deleted or expiring Teams from the administration portal. The list of deleted Teams can now be easily accessed and provide restore capability (up to 30 days). To enjoy it, connect to your Teams administration portal to access the Teams\Manage Teams blade to use the Action\View …

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Teams – You can now enable spatial audio in meetings

When joining a Teams meeting you now can enable spatial audio to allow a more immersive experience; especially when you are using device supporting spatial audio, like in a meeting room. This new audio experience spatializes the voices of attendees across the visual meeting stage in the Gallery view. This helps make conversations more natural, …

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Teams – New video effect: Snapchat lenses

UPDATED added a way to block the use of Snapchat – see end of the post I personally find this should not be on Teams (for Work) but here it is: you can now use Snapchat lenses during a Teams meeting. A collection of 20+ of the most popular Snapchat Lenses are now available. To …

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