RM558254 - Microsoft Teams: Improved copy and paste support for @mentions and shared contacts

Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Status

In development

Release

General Availability
Targeted Release

Last Updated

Mar 31, 2026

Published Mar 6, 2026

Platforms

Desktop
Mac
Web

Service

Microsoft Teams

Tag

In development
General Availability
Targeted Release
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
GCC
GCC High
DoD

Cloud

DoD
GCC
GCC High
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Summary

Microsoft Teams preserves @mentions and shared contacts when you copy and paste messages in chats and channels. Instead of defaulting to plain text, Teams intelligently displays an @mention, shared contact, or plain text based on where the content is pasted, reducing manual rework.

Description

Microsoft Teams preserves @mentions and shared contacts when you copy and paste messages in chats and channels. Instead of defaulting to plain text, Teams intelligently displays an @mention, shared contact, or plain text based on where the content is pasted, reducing manual rework.

GA date: May CY2026