Krisz's Microsoft Teams adventure

  Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of digital collaboration tools, Microsoft is constantly updating and refining its offerings to ensure an optimal user experience. Recently, a significant change was implemented to the Teams Live Events attendee experience, which impacted the ability of Guest users to join via the Web. In response to customer feedback and in the interest of smoother transitions, Microsoft is now offering a temporary rollback option for Teams Live Events. However, this choice comes with its set of implications. Microsoft's initiative comes in the wake of the recent rollout, aiming to enhance the attendee experience while supporting the new RTMP-In experience for Teams Live Events. Despite the advancements, the change inadvertently restricted Guest users from joining as attendees on the Web, prompting Microsoft to provide a temporary rollback solution. The opportunity to rollback to an earlier version of Teams Live Events is designed to re-enable the func

  The digital workspace is continually evolving, and the Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows app is no exception. In a move to revolutionize video meetings, Microsoft has introduced the advanced IntelliFrame feature. This groundbreaking technology is designed to add a new level of intelligence to Teams Rooms on Windows cameras, effectively changing the way businesses communicate and collaborate. What is IntelliFrame? IntelliFrame is a powerful tool that leverages AI to create a more engaging meeting experience. It includes a multitude of advanced features such as multi-stream video, face recognition of in-room participants, active speaker recognition, attributed voice-based transcription, and panoramic video. Whether you're using Front-of-room (180-degree view) or Center-of-room (360-degree view) cameras, IntelliFrame ensures the most optimal representation of the participants. How Will IntelliFrame Enhance Your Team Meetings? The upcoming Teams Rooms on Windows app update (version 4.

  As digital transformation continues to reshape the business landscape, seamless communication and collaboration have become the cornerstones of efficient workflows. Recognizing this reality, Microsoft Teams is introducing a new feature that will further streamline your virtual appointment experiences: SMS text notifications. A feature exclusive to the US for now, this upgrade is part of the Virtual Appointment Teams Meeting Template and available to all users with a Teams Premium license. New Feature Unveiled: SMS Text Notifications From August, Microsoft Teams will roll out the ability for meeting organizers to send SMS text notifications regarding virtual appointments. This significant step aims to enhance the experience of external guests by ensuring they are continually updated about their meeting details and can join from anywhere. Whether you're scheduling a business-to-consumer meeting, an interview, a customer call, or a financial advising appointment, the organizer can n

  Introduction: As remote work and virtual meetings have become the norm, technology continues to evolve to deliver a more personalized and immersive meeting experience. One such innovative development is the introduction of people recognition in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows. This feature, enabled through face enrollment on the desktop client, is set to revolutionize how we conduct and participate in virtual meetings. The Technology Behind People Recognition: Microsoft's IntelliFrame technology is at the core of this development. Applied in Microsoft Teams Rooms and certified Teams cameras, IntelliFrame uses artificial intelligence to ensure the active speaker is correctly identified, providing an inclusive meeting experience for both remote and in-room participants. The recognition feature, an essential component of IntelliFrame, uses Microsoft's proprietary technology to identify individuals present in a Teams meeting room. Once a participant enrolls their face using the

  Introduction: As the digital workspace evolves, the ability to create seamless experiences in hybrid meetings has become increasingly important. Microsoft has unveiled its latest innovation in this regard: Cloud IntelliFrame. This groundbreaking technology for Teams Rooms revolutionizes the way we perceive people in online meetings, making communication more clear, comprehensive, and collaborative. The Cloud IntelliFrame Experience: Cloud IntelliFrame aims to create smart video feeds of in-room participants by zooming into their faces, eliminating distractions and allowing online meeting attendees to observe the expressions and gestures of their teammates with ease. This feature considerably enhances the hybrid meeting experience by promoting visual equity. It ensures that every participant, whether they are joining the meeting from a room or remotely, can be seen and heard. Rollout Plans and User Impact: Set to roll out across Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows with Pro licenses, Clou

  Microsoft Teams is once again set to revolutionize business communication with a promising new feature for external collaboration. This update is geared towards providing organizations an effortless way to capture and manage external collaboration requests on shared channels. With a significant focus on inter-organization collaboration, this update underscores the importance of seamless communication in today's global business environment. Set to rollout in early August, with completion expected by mid-August, the update will be available across the Teams admin center, Microsoft Teams Desktop, and Web versions. The feature is primarily designed to be a fail-safe mechanism when users attempt to add external members to a shared channel where a B2B direct connect cross-tenant trust has not been established between the two parties. How this Impacts Your Organization The integration of this new feature in your Microsoft Teams admin center will empower your organization to build a supp