MC1245635 - Upcoming change: disabling Teams meeting recording expiration notification emails

Service

Microsoft Teams

Last Updated

Mar 12, 2026

Published Mar 6, 2026

Tag

Major change
Updated message
User impact
Retirement

Summary

Starting June 1, 2026, Microsoft will disable Teams meeting recording expiration notification emails for all Microsoft 365 tenants. Recording expiration and deletion policies remain unchanged. No admin action is required, but organizations may notify users and update documentation if needed.

More information

Updated March 10, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. 

Introduction

To reduce notification noise and improve signal quality, Microsoft will disable Teams Meeting Recording (TMR) expiration notification emails. Customer feedback indicates these emails generate high volume with minimal engagement. Only the email notifications are being removed; recording expiration and deletion behavior remains unchanged.

When this will happen

June 1, 2026

How this affects your organization

Who is affected:

  • All Microsoft 365 tenants
  • Users who receive Teams meeting recording expiration emails

What will happen:

  • Users will no longer receive email notifications when a Teams meeting recording expires.
  • Recording expiration and deletion policies remain unchanged.
  • No admin action or policy updates are required.

What you can do to prepare

Compliance considerations

No compliance considerations identified; review as appropriate for your organization.