Microsoft Teams Features in Offline Mode

 

With the increase in the demand for the Microsoft Teams Offline Mode. Microsoft is releasing the feature for Microsoft Teams Offline Mode Globally for all the customers. For additional information on feature release refer to the User Voice Teams Offline Mode

Microsoft Teams have always been an application which required good amount of network connections. Teams requires high-quality internet connectivity for all the features including Teams Online Meeting or Peer to Peer Audio/Video Calls.

In addition, whenever there is a Global Outage either on the Microsoft 365 Server Side or on the user end on the WAN side following list of Features would be supported on Microsoft Teams

 

Sr. No

Feature

Availability

1

Personal and Group Chat

Existing Messages & the recent chats would be available. New Chats and New Messages will be sent only in the Online Mode

2

Channel messages

Existing Messages in the channels would be available up to 90days  

3

Calendar Meetings (Existing and New)

All the Existing Meeting Details can be accessed in the Offline Mode. Cannot initiate, join, or schedule the Teams Meeting in the Offline Mode.

4

Files

Existing File will be accessible through the Offline Mode.

5

Tasks

Not Available

6

Wiki

Not Available

7

Lists

Not Available

8

Whiteboard

Not Available

9

Contact Card in Teams

Not Available

10

Third Party Apps

Depends on the capability of the Third-Party Application.

11

Switch Tenant

Not Available

12

Manage Team

Not Available

13

Calling (VoIP and PSTN)

PSTN and VoIP Calling Feature would be available post the release of the SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance) Feature in November 2020. https://networking-talks.blogspot.com/2020/10/sba-survivable-branch-appliance-support.html

 

 

 

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