Microsoft Teams: Improved organization for muted and meeting chats

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Teams
Type: Availability
Announcement date: 2026-04-01
Effective date: 2026-07-20
Impact: Affected

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Microsoft Teams automatically organizes your chats with new built in sections that help reduce clutter and keep conversations easy to find. Muted chats (on by default) are grouped together in a dedicated area, while meeting chats (off by default) can be collected into a single section for quick access. You’re always in control, as each section can be turned on or off based on your preferences. The new Meeting chats section will replace the Meeting chats filter, that was previously available at the top of the chat and channel list. Updated July 20, 2026: We have temporarily rolled back this feature. We apologize for any inconvenience. GA date: September CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD Microsoft Teams Android Desktop iOS Mac Web

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Microsoft Teams: Improved organization for muted and meeting chats Microsoft Teams automatically organizes your chats with new built in sections that help reduce clutter and keep conversations easy to find. Muted chats (on by default) are grouped together in a dedicated area, while meeting chats (off by default) can be collected into a single section for quick access. You’re always in control, as each section can be turned on or off based on your preferences. The new Meeting chats section will r

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Microsoft Teams: Improved organization for muted and meeting chats Microsoft Teams automatically organizes your chats with new built in sections that help reduce clutter and keep conversations easy to find. Muted chats (on by default) are grouped together in a dedicated area, while meeting chats (off by default) can be collected into a single section for quick access. You’re always in control, as each section can be turned on or off based on your preferences. The new Meeting chats section will r

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Microsoft Teams: Improved organization for muted and meeting chats Microsoft Teams automatically organizes your chats with new built in sections that help reduce clutter and keep conversations easy to find. Muted chats (on by default) are grouped together in a dedicated area, while meeting chats (off by default) can be collected into a single section for quick access. You’re always in control, as each section can be turned on or off based on your preferences. The new Meeting chats section will replace the Meeting chats filter, that was previously available at the top of the chat and channel list. Updated July 20, 2026: We have temporarily rolled back this feature. We apologize for any inconvenience. GA date: September CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD Microsoft Teams Android Desktop iOS Mac Web
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Microsoft Teams: Improved organization for muted and meeting chats Microsoft Teams automatically organizes your chats with new built in sections that help reduce clutter and keep conversations easy to find. Muted chats (on by default) are grouped together in a dedicated area, while meeting chats (off by default) can be collected into a single section for quick access. You’re always in control, as each section can be turned on or off based on your preferences. The new Meeting chats section will replace the Meeting chats filter, that was previously available at the top of the chat and channel list. Updated July 20, 2026: We have temporarily rolled back this feature. We apologize for any inconvenience. GA date: September CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD Microsoft Teams Android Desktop iOS Mac Web
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Microsoft Teams: Improved organization for muted and meeting chats Microsoft Teams automatically organizes your chats with new built in sections that help reduce clutter and keep conversations easy to find. Muted chats (on by default) are grouped together in a dedicated area, while meeting chats (off by default) can be collected into a single section for quick access. You’re always in control, as each section can be turned on or off based on your preferences. The new Meeting chats section will replace the Meeting chats filter, that was previously available at the top of the chat and channel list. Updated July 20, 2026: We have temporarily rolled back this feature. We apologize for any inconvenience. GA date: September CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD Microsoft Teams Android Desktop iOS Mac Web
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