Microsoft Teams is introducing a new feature for multilingual meetings. Participants can choose their spoken language and receive captions and transcripts in that language.
Microsoft Teams is introducing a new feature for town halls, webinars, and meetings. The feature allows organizers to respond to questions as “Organizer” instead of their real names.
Microsoft released the new Interpreter Agent for users with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license. Teams administrator can manage the agent with a Teams policy.
Microsoft will implement a one-year retention policy for Teams attendance reports. Reports will be stored for one year after the end date of the event. Users are encouraged to download attendance data for meetings created before the policy takes effect.
Participants will soon be able to edit their display names during live meetings in Teams. This change is temporary and won’t affect their original names. This feature is disabled by default.
Teams administrators can now require CAPTCHA verification for anonymous participants before they can join meetings.
Town Halls in Teams will soon support real-time live translated captions in six languages, even without a Teams Premium license.
Microsoft is removing Webinar Classic Registration in Teams Meeting at the end of June. From July, employees will have to plan a webinar when requesting registration.
The options in a Teams meeting used to be a long list. Microsoft is changing the list to a grouped view.
Webinars in Teams have been enhanced with two additional options for the lobby.
Teams Breakout Rooms support automatic shuffling of participants between breakout rooms.