Krisz's Microsoft Teams adventure

  Introduction Microsoft has made a groundbreaking announcement that has significant implications for organizations and individual users of its Teams platform. As of October 5, 2023, Microsoft declared the general availability of the new Microsoft Teams app for Windows and Mac. The primary focus of this blog post is to unpack the details of this change and help Teams users and administrators understand what the transition entails, who it will affect, and how to prepare for it. Key Takeaway: The Inevitable Transition One of the major points in the announcement is that users who are still on the classic Microsoft Teams will be automatically updated to the new Teams after March 31, 2024. Therefore, this blog post serves as a comprehensive guide to help you understand the update and how it may affect you or your organization. Advantages of Switching to New Teams The new Teams client is a performance-centric update. According to Microsoft, the updated platform will run up to 2x faster and c