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As of October 5, 2023, the brand-new Microsoft Teams app for Windows and Mac is normally offered. The brand-new Teams is likewise in public preview for Virtual Desktop Facilities (VDI) and government cloud customers.
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Functions and improvements to Microsoft Teams will be available exclusively in the new Teams. If you’re still utilizing traditional Groups, you will be instantly upgraded to the brand-new Groups in the coming months.
Switch to the new Groups and experience the fastest variation of Teams yet, rebuilt from the ground up. With a performance-first mindset, the new Groups is faster, simpler, and more versatile than ever in the past. In the brand-new Groups, you can change between apps, respond to talk messages, and sign up with conferences and calls much faster while utilizing less battery and memory. Introduce and browse in less clicks, with the exact same layout you’re used to.
Dive to a section:
Start utilizing the new Groups
Include another Teams account
Switch back to traditional Teams
What’s new in the new Groups
Get help and offer feedback
Start utilizing the brand-new Groups
To begin utilizing the brand-new Groups, turn the toggle next to Attempt the brand-new Teams in the upper-left corner of the classic Groups app.
Keep in mind: If you don’t see the toggle beside Try the brand-new Groups, contact your IT admin.
To use the brand-new Teams:
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Open the Teams desktop app on your Windows gadget.
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Switch on the Attempt the new Groups toggle at the top of Teams.
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< img src =" https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/b29b71b9-fb22-4425-95da-d7f8e6df0563.png "alt="brand-new Teams toggle view "/ > Select Get it now from the pop-out dialogue. The brand-new Teams will start setting up.
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Your Teams app will reboot to open the brand-new Teams. Any subsequent actions you take will happen in the new Teams by default, like signing up with a Groups meeting from Outlook.
When in the new Teams, turn on (or off) notices by selecting Settings and more < img src ="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/af1f543b-1ada-448a-8d33-75af60959bef.png"alt= "Teams settings and more icon."/ > at the top of the new Teams, then selecting Settings >
Alerts > Open Windows alerts settings. Discover Microsoft
Teams (work preview)in the apps list and set your choice. Add another Teams account With Multi-Tenant Multi-Account (MTMA)assistance in the new Groups, you can sign into several work or school accounts(or as a Visitor in other companies )without finalizing in on multiple
web browsers. When you add accounts to your Groups desktop app, you can:
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Get real-time notices from all accounts (and all associated companies).
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Participate in chats, conferences, and calls across numerous accounts and companies without dropping from a call or meeting to change between accounts and companies.
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Set your status for each account and company individually.
To add another account, select your profile image at the top right of the brand-new Groups, then select Include another account.
If your account is a Visitor in another company, it will appear instantly. To find out more, see Manage accounts and organizations in Microsoft Teams.
Change back to classic Groups
The brand-new Groups has full function parity for nearly all functions including custom-made line-of-business apps, third-party apps, breakout rooms, 7×7 video, call lines, PSTN calling, contextual search in chats and channels, cross-post a channel discussion, and more.
If you ‘d like to change back to traditional Teams, it’s simple to toggle backward and forward. To switch back to the traditional Teams:
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Go to Settings and more < img src ="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/c9ee393c-576f-46f3-b3fe-8d52e0d46b31.png"alt="Microsoft Teams more
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alternatives icon “/ > at the upper-right of Groups.
Shut off the New Teams toggle. Keep in mind: If you remain in a conference or call while shutting off the toggle, a notice will ask you to validate the switch. Your call or conference will be disconnected.
When you change in between the brand-new and classic Groups, the version you’re presently utilizing will close and the one you’re switching to will instantly open and become your default variation.
What’s brand-new
For updates on functions as they appear in the brand-new Teams, see What’s new in the brand-new Microsoft Teams.
Get aid or offer feedback
Aid is moving! In the new Teams, you can access reliable help and assistance short articles, videos, and the latest on what’s brand-new by choosing Settings and more < img src= "https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/af1f543b-1ada-448a-8d33-75af60959bef.png"alt ="Groups settings and more icon."/ > beside your profile picture at the top of the new Groups , then selectAssistance > Get help,Help > Video training, or
Assistance > What’s brand-new. Your feedback is critical for enhancing the Teams experience. If you come across a bug or have feedback when utilizing the brand-new Groups, select Help > Offer feedbackand follow the prompts.
In the brand-new Groups, you can switch between apps, react to chat messages, and sign up with conferences and calls faster while using less battery and memory.
