Announcement ID | MC710415 | Published Date | 01-27-2024 | |
Service | microsoftteams | Last Updated | 03-02-2024 | |
Category | Stay informed | Expiration Date | 07-01-2024 | |
Roadmap ID | 377670 | Action Required by Date | ||
Tags | New feature, User impact |
Summary |
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The new Teams app experience for Windows and MacOS will have content camera support, allowing remote attendees to view physical objects like whiteboards and printed documents. The rollout will begin in late February 2024 and will be available to everyone in the organization. The message provides instructions on how to enable the feature and share a whiteboard or document using a camera. Users may want to update their training materials, and there are some limitations to the feature. |
More Information |
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Content camera support will be available on the new Teams app experience for Windows and MacOS. Content camera enables remote attendees to get a clear view of physical objects like whiteboards, printed documents, books, and more that are in a meeting room. Content camera intelligently detects, crops and frames the in-room object and shares its content with remote meeting participants. Even when a presenter moves in front of it, for example the whiteboard, remote participants will be able to see the content right through them. When this will happen:Target release: We will begin rolling out in late February 2024 (previously early February) and expect to complete roll out by mid-March 2024 (previously mid-February). Standard Release and GCC: We will begin rolling out in early-March 2024 and expect to complete rollout by mid-March 2024. GCC-High: We will begin rolling out in mid-April 2024 and expect to complete rollout by late April 2024. DoD: We will begin rolling out in mid-May 2024 and expect to complete rollout by late May 2024. How this will affect your organization:The content camera feature will be available to everyone in your organization, and it is supported on Windows and MacOS client. How to enable this feature:
Share a whiteboard using your camera:
Share a document using your camera:
What you need to do to prepare:You may want to update your training materials indicating that this feature is now supported on the new Teams client. Please keep in mind the following dependencies and limits:
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