MC808161 - Microsoft Teams: Policy to disable some in-product messages

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Service

Microsoft Teams

Published

Jul 3, 2024

Tag

New feature
Admin impact

Summary

Tenant admins can now use the New-CsTeamsUpdateManagementPolicy command to control certain in-product messages in Microsoft Teams, such as "What's New" updates and training opportunities. This feature is currently available worldwide. For more details, visit the provided link. Prepare by informing users and updating documentation.

More information

Some in-product messages in Microsoft Teams can now be controlled with the New-CsTeamsUpdateManagementPolicy command. Using this new feature, tenant admins can limit in-product messages relating to periodic "What's New" updates and in-person training opportunities.

When this will happen:

General Availability (Worldwide): This policy update is available now.

How this will affect your organization:

For more information, visit -DisabledInProductMessages.

This new feature is available by default.

What you need to do to prepare:

You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation as appropriate.