M365 Archive

RM487432 - Microsoft Teams: Specify who has control of production tools in Teams Town hall

Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Roadmap ID

487432

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Status

Launched

Release

General Availability
Targeted Release

Last Updated

Sep 4, 2025

Published Apr 5, 2025

Platforms

Desktop
Mac

Service

Microsoft Teams

Tag

Launched
General Availability
Targeted Release
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Summary

Following further review, this feature started rolling out in July 2025. A new option in Town hall lets organizers designate who has control of production tools during the event. Organizers can select specific individuals who will be able to start the event, manage what attendees see, and end the event, ensuring a smoother and more organized event experience. Available on Teams desktop app and coming soon for Teams Rooms on Windows.

Description

Following further review, this feature started rolling out in July 2025. A new option in Town hall lets organizers designate who has control of production tools during the event. Organizers can select specific individuals who will be able to start the event, manage what attendees see, and end the event, ensuring a smoother and more organized event experience. Available on Teams desktop app and coming soon for Teams Rooms on Windows.

GA date: July CY2025