Microsoft Teams adds new LinkedIn integrationĪs for the chat and collaboration improvements, the big headline is a new LinkedIn integration in Microsoft Teams. This should be a welcome addition for frontline workers. SIP Gateway integration is now available for Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) devices from Spectralink. These updates are available for customers with a Common Area Phone license and Teams app update version – 1449/1.061702 or later. Other improvements include new calling features for supported Teams phone devices like call park and retrieve, call queues, auto attendants, group call pickup, and more. Specifically, cloud-based voicemail, endpoint management, and security features are supported by service plans, including Microsoft Intune, Azure AD Premium Plan 1, and Exchange Online Plan 2 (cloud-based voicemail). Meanwhile, the Redmond giant has released several improvements for the Common Area Phone license. Microsoft Teams can also play call recording announcements in users’ default language. This capability is available on both desktop and mobile devices. It is now possible for users to hide specific calls from their call history. Microsoft also released some new features for calls in July. Moreover, the Polls app provides a better poll result view with dynamic results and color indication.

Rating poll question typeĪdditionally, there are some minor changes to the Polls app, such as a new poll question type called “Rating,” an option to reuse older polls, and a new animation that appears during response submission.

The suggested polls list has been moved from the bottom to the side pane. These include the poll results view and a new entry point to the Polls portal.

The company has also made some enhancements to the UI of the poll suggestions pane. This change should make it easier for users to find the app while creating polls in meetings and chats. Microsoft is replacing the Forms app in Teams with a new Polls app. Here’s a look at everything you need to know. The company highlighted a new LinkedIn integration in chats, a Polls app for meetings, management & security features, Teams devices, and much more. Microsoft has detailed a round-up of new features that were added to Teams during the month of July.

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