Microsoft Teams

In the May Edition of Microsoft Teams which is also called as the Build Edition of Microsoft Teams since most of the updates where announced in the Microsoft Build Event. Most of the Feature which was delayed has been rolled out in the May Edition. Highlighting three most requested and public requested feature which are as below: - Change in the Video Layout of the Teams Meeting 3x3 Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID:  63341 We are increasing the number of participants shown on the stage to 9 and making it video optimized. For more than 9 participants, we will prioritize those with video on and show them on the stage. Participants with audio will be shown below the meeting stage. To provide a high audio and video quality experience, the layout logic will consider user bandwidth and alter the number of videos shown to provide the best meeting experience. What do I need to do to prepare? The Feature is a part of the Tenant Roll Out and will be available automatically t...

Microsoft announced the following updates to provide additional controls on how Teams meetings are accessed and experienced as well as additional administration and security enhancements: Update default policy to enforce lobby in meetings,  Road map ID 63388 Rolling out mid-April Assign a policy package to a batch of Teams users,  Road map ID 63390 Rolling out mid-April Control profile picture settings in Teams,  Road map ID 63389 Rolling out mid-April Set a default policy for "Who can present" in Teams meetings,  Road map ID 63206 Rolling out early May Change in meeting join experience,  Road map ID 63355 Rolling out end of April Providing privacy for participants who call in to a meeting via PSTN,  Road map ID 63309 Rolling out early May How does this affect me? Admin options available: Update default policy to enforce lobby in meetings:  All existing users who are assigned th...

Most of the Organization who are using Microsoft Teams have received the latest application wherein they are able to customize the background images on the Microsoft Teams Application while displaying the Video. Background effects feature for Teams meetings is part of road map ID 62890. Microsoft has rolled out for all the Tenant and for the Tenants who have not received it yet the feature will be rolled out till the End of April 2020. How to Enable the Video with the Background Image with Microsoft Teams Meeting Form the Microsoft Teams Application > Start a Meet Now Meeting and Then Click on More Options Then select the appropriate image and do the preview as well Refer to the below image.  Once you click on Apply and Turn on the Video the settings would be saved and the specific custom background can be used for the Video in the Teams Meeting Currently with the custom background for the Video you can upload your favorite back...

Microsoft Teams Application has always been improving based on the feature’s availability in the Teams Application. Microsoft has been enhancing the features some based on the existing Skype for Business Application and some based on the User Voice Request. New Features Released in the April Update of Microsoft Teams Application There were requests wherein the Microsoft Teams Meeting used to continue even after all the participants have left the meeting. One of the primary features available in Skype for Business Application was missing in Microsoft Teams Application of End Meeting With the latest Microsoft Teams Application Released in April with the version 1.3.00.8663 Microsoft has released the End Meeting in Microsoft Teams Application. Here is the below snapshot of the Feature Availability.   The Feature released is available with both the Meet-Now Meetings and with the schedule Microsoft Teams Meeting New Features Rolling in the April – May Upda...