| Announcement ID | MC704035 | Published Date | 01-05-2024 | |
| Service | Microsoft Teams | Last Updated | 12-11-2024 | |
| Category | Stay informed | Expiration Date | 05-26-2025 | |
| Roadmap ID | Action Required by Date | |||
| Tags | New feature, User impact | |||
| Summary |
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| Microsoft Teams will update to allow users to control chat notifications based on their RSVP status. Declining a meeting will silence notifications and hide chats, while accepting will enable them. Rollout begins mid-March 2025, with different timelines for various releases. Users should be informed about this new feature. |
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Microsoft Teams users will soon be able to control how they get notified in meeting chats through RSVP to their meetings. When they decline a meeting, they will not receive notifications or see the chats in chat list; when they accept a meeting, they will receive notification for all new messages. This release of Microsoft Teams Meeting ID will be rolling out across Microsoft Teams Desktop, Mobile and Web and will provide an additional way for users to control their chat list by selecting which meetings they want to receive message updates from. When this will happen:Targeted Release will begin rolling out mid-March 025 (previously mid-January and expect to complete by late March 2025 (previously late January). Worldwide will begin rolling out late March 2025 (previously mid-February) and expect to complete by early April 2025 (previously late February). GCC will begin rolling out late March 2025 (previously early March) and expect to complete by early April 2025 (previously mid-March). GCC High will begin rolling out early April 2025 (previously mid-March) and expect to complete by mid-April 2025 (previously late March). DoD will begin rolling out early April 2025 (previously late March) and expect to complete by mid-April 2025 (previously late March). How this will affect your organization:You will not receive notifications or see chats from meetings you declined. You will be able to set how you want to be notified for meetings you RSVP with Accept or Tentative from Microsoft Teams settings. What you need to do to prepare:You might want to notify your users about this new capability to control meeting chat notifications by RSVP to meetings. |