Enhancing Teams Configurability and New Features Updates
The chapter discusses enhancing Teams client configurability by customizing messages with verbiage, icons, and logos to improve adoption, along with introducing a policy to disable Microsoft messages. It also covers updates on automatic location detection for bookable desks, a new progressive web app for Windows and Mac, and various advancements in Microsoft's technology offerings like Q's app service plan and private lines on Teams phones.
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Hello Readers, I hope you’re well.
Welcome to Episode 61 of the UCStatus Podcast. This episode features me (@randychapman), Mark Vale (@markvale83) and Shawn Harry (@shawnharry).
This week we started where we left off last time with Microsoft Places. Plus I put together a list of stuff from the Message Centre. Very good discussion I think. And a lot of voice stuff for Mark.
Here’s the list
Microsoft Places
Dynamics 365 contact centre
The new Queues app for Microsoft Teams is now generally available
Custom backgrounds on MTRoA and Teams Panel
Ultrasonic proximity join
New policy to disable in product messages such as what’s new
Automatic location detection for bookable desks
New Progressive Web App available for Windows and Mac
People app on Teams phones
Private lines on Teams phones
Explicit consent for recording on Teams phones
Call my phone for Teams Phone Mobile (TPM)
New administrative units (AUs) for Teams administration
Multiple camera view for Teams Rooms on Windows
Roster grouping for in-room participants through Proximity Join for Teams Rooms on Windows
Video tile re-sizing based on people count for Teams Rooms on Windows
Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows can be a Breakout Room participant
Ability to rename General channel
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