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Published onApril 3, 2024

published onApril 3, 2024

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Microsoft’s extensive efforts on its nativevideo conferencing app,Teams, are well known. Both paid and free versions regularly receive new features, though it’s more frequent for the former. This time around,Microsoft Teams (free)gets three new exciting features!

First on the list isCommunity Bot, which Microsoft, in theofficial blog post, describes as,

TheCommunity Botfeature inMicrosoft Teamsfor personal use simplifies and streamlines the job of community admins. It’s exclusive to Windows 11 for now!

To access the feature, you need to head to theCommunitytab > click the ellipsis next to the concerned community > selectCommunity Botfrom the dropdown menu.

The other two,Noise Suppression in meetingsandWebsite link in community description, are available for Android and iOS versions of the app.

With the former, you can suppress background noise in meetings for a clear audio experience. Microsoft offers three settings for Noise suppression:Auto,Low, andHigh.

When onAuto, Teams automatically adjust the suppression level. ForLow, the suppression is minimal, while forHigh, it’s the maximum, and all background noise will be suppressed. Only your voice will pass through!

Lastly,Microsoft Teams (free)now allows you to add a website or blog link to the community. Once done, it will be visible to all existing members and anyone who visits via the invite link.

All three new features inMicrosoft Teamsfor personal use,Community Bot,Noise Suppressionand adding links, were rolled out in March 2024 and should be available on your device. If not, install any pending updates. In case these are still missing, wait for a few weeks!

Recently,Microsoft Teams (free) brought a new user interface, simplifying the experience. Also, as perMicrosoft Roadmap,Teams will get five exciting features in April!

What’s your review of the new features inMicrosoft Teams (free)? Share with our readers in the comments section.

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Kazim Ali Alvi

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Kazim has always been fond of technology, be it scrolling through the settings on his iPhone, Android device, or Windows PC. He’s specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.

Long-time Windows user, Kazim is ready to provide a solution for your every software & hardware error on Windows 11, Windows 10 and any previous iteration. He’s also one of our experts in Networking & Security.

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Kazim is specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.