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Changes coming to phone number assignment using Teams PowerShell Module cmdlets
Upcoming, we will be retiring the phone number assignment capabilities for
Microsoft Teams users in multiple Teams PowerShell Module cmdlets:

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Pinned apps for frontline workers
We are providing a tailored experience for frontline workers in Teams! With this
feature users with an F license (Microsoft 365 F1, Microsoft 365 F3, Office 365
F3) will get frontline worker apps such as Tasks, Shifts, an

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Career Coach - edX learning content
https://t.co/Q6EYnrf4o3
Career Coach will now feature edX content, an
online course provider, within the learning experience. GA date: February CY2022

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Text prediction for Teams mobile
https://t.co/W0LbjhAIUn
Assistive
AI predicts your answers and gives text suggestions, so you can finish phrases
in one tap. GA date: March CY2022

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#MicrosoftTeams Public Preview: Now in public preview: Stay focused during Meetings [Windows and Mac only] https://t.co/x68FhL2din

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Information Barrier Open and Owner Moderated Modes in Teams
This feature update will enable Information Barriers (IB) with Teams to support
the following two modes – Open and Owner Moderated.

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Cortana support expansion to additional languages in Microsoft Teams Rooms
End users can now use "Hey Cortana" to join meetings and other skills if their
Teams rooms are configured to use language en-au, en-ca, en-gb, en-in, en-us.

Note: If your organiza

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Administrative Units functionality now live for Teams Device Administrator role
This new feature brings Administrative Units functionality to the Teams Device
Administrator role and you'll be able to provide scoped administrative
privileges to local IT ad

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(Updated) Mute Notifications During Meetings
Updated January 25, 2022: We have updated the post to reflect that this update
only applies to the desktop client. It will be made available for web at a
future date.

The ability to mute notifications during m

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Live Captions in all available languages and CART Captions on Teams Meetings on Web
Live Captions in all available languages will now be available on Teams Meetings
on web browsers. CART Captioning support will also be available on web browsers.
Chrome/Ed

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Pin a chat message
This new feature will enable users to pin a specific message and provide chat
members with quick access to critical content whenever it's needed.

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Cortana Voice Activation enabled by default in Teams Rooms
The below message applies to tenants with Teams Room Devices. Please disregard
if your organization is not utilizing Teams room Devices.

We are making some changes to OOBE (out of the box experie

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Microsoft Teams Admin Center: App lists and banners in the app management page
The Manage Apps page in Teams Admin Center today allows admins to manage apps in
the tenant. A list of apps and editorial banners are added to help admins find
relevant apps fo

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Microsoft Teams: Enriching the App detailed page with more descriptive App information In Teams admin center
In Teams admin center, the app detail page for Microsoft and third-party apps
will provide greater description for apps, including images and prod

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Changes coming to phone number assignment using Teams PowerShell Module cmdlets
Upcoming, we will be retiring the phone number assignment capabilities for
Microsoft Teams users in multiple Teams PowerShell Module cmdlets:

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Simultaneous screenshare and video on Safari web browser
Note: if your organization does not utilize the Safari browser you can safely
disregard this message.

To align with Teams desktop, we've recently created the ability to
simultaneously share content

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Pinned apps for frontline workers
We are providing a tailored experience for frontline workers in Teams! With this
feature users with an F license (Microsoft 365 F1, Microsoft 365 F3, Office 365
F3) will get frontline worker apps such as Tasks, Shifts, an

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Walkie Talkie on iOS General Availability
Walkie Talkie on iOS is now General Available.

With Walkie Talkie in Teams, employees can now securely communicate with a
familiar push-to-talk (PTT) experience without needing to carry bulky radios.
This native

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Updated companion mode for iOS users
For a better hybrid meeting experience, Teams users on their iPhone can use a
single tap to join a meeting on both their device and Microsoft Teams Room.
Audio on their device will be automatically turned off to ensure

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Connected Templates
We are announcing the upcoming release of Connected Templates with Microsoft
Teams and SharePoint. The connected templates will offer a new way of combining
Microsoft Teams templates with SharePoint templates. Prior to this integration