Microsoft Teams was launched worldwide on March 17, 2017.
Since then, over a quarter of a billion people choose Microsoft Teams as their preferred business communication platform.
This year has been no different with some great innovations and new features making their way onto the platform.
Let’s take a closer look below, at some of the best new features for Microsoft Teams.
The goal here is to make participants feel more like they are in the same room.
)The More actionsdropdown is represented by the ellipses icon, in the top navigation bar.
Previously you could only pop out individual Teams chat, meeting, and calling experiences into a separate window.
To return the content to the main meeting view, simply wrap up the window.
Live Translated Captions in Teams Premium
A premium feature introduced to Microsoft Teams is the Live Translated Captions Service.
For now, it is available to all customers.
That will change once Microsoft Teams Premium launches and becomes available as an opt-in add-on.
The service offers AI-powered, real-time translations from 40 spoken languages.
To enable live captions during a meeting, clickMore actions>Turn on live captionsin the top navigation bar.
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Detailed Call History
Up until now the call history in Microsoft Teams was always a hit-or-miss affair.
In the past, you couldn’t really glean all that much information from it.
Microsoft 365 Connected Templates
Connected templates are an integration between Microsoft Teams templates and SharePoint templates.
A Microsoft Teams template is a mechanism used to deploy customized templates across an entire organization.
For more information check out our piece onMicrosoft SharePoint sites explained.
Now, with connected templates, administrators can create versatile templates that incorporate SharePoint elements and capabilities.
