MC973502 - Microsoft Teams: New "Tag mentions" filter for the Activity feed

Service

Microsoft Teams

Last Updated

Mar 21, 2025

Published Jan 7, 2025

Tag

Updated message
Feature update
User impact

Platforms

Desktop
Mac

Summary

Microsoft Teams will introduce a new "Tag mentions" filter in the Activity feed, allowing users to see their tag mentions in chats and channels. Rollout starts in February 2025 for targeted release and completes by April 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required.

More information

Updated March 21, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.

Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: Users will have a new Tag mentions filter in the Activity feed to see their tag mentions in their chat and channel messages. The existing @Mentions filter allows users to catch up quickly on personal mentions.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 470598.

When this will happen:

Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early February 2025 and expect to complete by early February 2025.

General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-February 2025 and expect to complete by late April 2025 (previously late February).

How this will affect your organization:

This change will be available by default. There are no tenant level settings. Defaults will not change.

user controls

What you need to do to prepare:

This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before or rafter the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation.

User documentation: Explore the Activity feed in Microsoft Teams - Microsoft Support (will be updated before rollout)