MC707670 - Tags in Shared Channels for Microsoft Teams

Updated April 19, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.

Tags will now be supported in shared channels in Microsoft Teams. Users can now use tags to @ mention groups of people in shared channels. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 373555

When this will happen:

Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late February 2024 (previously mid-February) and expect to complete by early March 2024 (previously late February).

Worldwide, GCC, GCC High & DoD: We will begin rolling out mid-March 2024 (previously early March) and expect to complete by late April 2024 (previously early April).

How this will affect your organization:

End users will now be able to use tags in shared channels. 

What you need to do to prepare:

Learn more about managing who can create and manage tags within your tenant. 

If you would like to help end users learn more about using Tags in Microsoft Teams, direct them to the Using Tags in Microsoft Teams documentation.