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Enhanced Security and Access in Microsoft Teams: Blocking Anonymous Meeting Chat Access, Self-Service Trials, and Live Translated Captions Updates

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Introduction: Microsoft Teams is introducing new features and updates, offering organizations enhanced security and accessibility. In this blog post, we'll explore three significant updates: blocking anonymous users' meeting chat access, the availability of self-service trials for Teams Exploratory, and the licensing requirements for live translated captions in meetings. Blocking Anonymous Users' Meeting Chat Access in Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Teams is rolling out an update that allows IT Admins to disable anonymous users' read access to meeting chats in addition to the existing write access. This update will be available across Microsoft Teams Desktop, Mobile, and Web, providing tenants an additional way to manage external users' chat access during internally hosted meetings. Rollout Timeline: Targeted Release: Mid-May to Late May General Availability: Mid-June to Late June Impact on Organizations: IT Admins can enable this setting for internal users via the Team

Discover the New Microsoft Teams Exploratory Self-Service Trial Experience

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Gain insights into the self-service trial capabilities for Microsoft Teams Exploratory and how it impacts your organization Introduction : Microsoft has recently announced the availability of a self-service trial experience for Teams Exploratory, offering individual users the opportunity to explore Microsoft Teams without any input of payment information. This trial experience aims to provide transparency and control to Microsoft 365 admins while enhancing the overall user experience. In this blog post, we will delve into the details of this update, the features it offers, and how your organization can make the most of this new trial experience. Key Points: Self-Service Trial Availability and Rollout Timeline Starting in late April 2023, users can initiate a self-service trial of Microsoft Teams Exploratory using their Azure Active Directory (AAD) credentials. This trial will be available worldwide, with the rollout expected to complete by early May 2023. Impact on Your Organization By

Self-service trial experience available for Teams Exploratory

Message Summary Starting in April, individual users in your organization can initiate a self-service trial of Microsoft Teams Exploratory using their AAD credentials with no requirement to input payment information, while providing complete visibility and control to their Microsoft 365 admin. When this will happen: Will begin rolling this out in early April and expect to complete by mid-April. How this will affect your organization: Users will be able to initiate a Teams Exploratory trial by signing into the Teams desktop app or the web app using their AAD account. Self-service trial licenses will be a part of your Microsoft organizational tenant, and you will be able to manage these licenses like other Microsoft subscriptions. You will be able to cancel trial licenses at any time. You will also fully control whether trials are converted to paid subscriptions. Users won’t need to input payment information when signing up. If a user would like to convert to a paid license, they must wor