Time detection in Copilot chats

August 2024
New Features

Time detection in Copilot chats
Need updates or highlights from a specific timeframe? Copilot can help with that. Try it out by asking "What were the highlights from last month?" To learn more, see Use Copilot in Microsoft Teams chat and channels.

Request to join a shared channel
If you have a link to a shared channel in your organization, you can request to join that channel. Channel owners will be able to view and respond to your request. To learn more, see Use a link or code to join a team in Microsoft Teams.

Express yourself in town halls with live reactions
Use live reactions during a town hall to express your emotion toward what’s being shared. Just select React Teams emoji icon for chat in your meeting controls, choose an emoji, and watch it appear in the corner. To learn more, see Attend a town hall in Microsoft Teams.

Download Q&A questions after a town hall

After a town hall ends, organizers can download the Q&A questions as a .CSV file. This can help organizers understand the types of questions asked, document those that have been answered, and better insight into a town hall. To learn more, see Q&A in Microsoft Teams meetings.

All a channel's information, all in one place

Hover over a channel name to see the channel description, info about members, and more. Channel cards provide a shortcut to notification settings, owner channel management, and the channel roster. To learn more, see View channel cards in Microsoft Teams.

Apps now supported in group chats with external users
Boost productivity and collaboration in group chats with apps, now available in chats with people outside your org. Members of a group chat can install, remove, or update apps for use by all members. To learn more, see Add an app to Microsoft Teams.

Show or hide the Discover feed
To show or hide the Discover feed in your channels list, select Settings and more Microsoft Teams more options>Settings and turn the Show Discover in your channel list toggle on or off. To learn more, see First things to know about Teams Discover Feed.

See reactions across different rooms in a Mesh event
In Teams Premium, Mesh event hosts can now see attendees' raised hands and reactions across multiple rooms in multi-room events. To learn more, see Get started with immersive spaces in Microsoft Teams.

Intelligent meeting recap with AI-generated notes and tasks for GCC environment
AI-generated notes and tasks within intelligent meeting recap are now available in the Government Community Cloud (GCC) environment. To learn more, see Meeting recap in Microsoft Teams.