Microsoft Teams: SQL-like commands in the search bar

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Microsoft Teams: SQL-like commands in the search bar Efficiently narrow down your search results by using SQL-like commands in the search bar. Users can quickly filter messages, files, or conversations with precise queries such as from:username, with:username or in:channel. GA date: August CY2025 Rolling out General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Teams Desktop Mac

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Microsoft Teams: SQL-like commands in the search bar Efficiently narrow down your search results by using SQL-like commands in the search bar. Users can quickly filter messages, files, or conversations with precise queries such as from:username, with:username or in:channel. GA date: August CY2025 Rolling out General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Teams Desktop Mac

Urgency: Monitor

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Commercial opportunities

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Risks and objections

• The official source does not establish facts beyond the quoted material.

Points to confirm

• The effective date is unknown and must be confirmed before scheduling action.