Microsoft Teams will finally silence the most annoying channel – and give you back hours of your workday
Finding peace from the constant stream of Microsoft Teams notifications and alerts could soon be a lot easier as the company rolls out a new update.
As first reported earlier this year, the video conferencing service will now allow users to hide all common channels in their workplace or organization, which Microsoft says will help to some extent, “so you can focus on the channels that matter to you.” are most important to you.”
Now mention According to the official Microsoft 365 roadmap, which is rolling out to all users, the feature should certainly help improve the productivity of Microsoft Teams users everywhere, and hopefully reduce the number of useless or disruptive notifications or pings.
Microsoft Teams channels
The update is available to users on Windows, Mac, and Web, as well as mobile users on Android and iOS, and will also be available for multiple cloud instances, as well as general availability users.
The rollout marks the latest in a series of recent changes and upgrades released for Microsoft Teams as the company continues to make the service more intuitive and less intrusive for users.
This includes a recent update that lets users manage calendar notifications directly in their Microsoft Teams activity feed, meaning there’s no longer a bit of scrambling between apps and services to suppress an annoying pop-up or alert.
Microsoft also announced that it is working to give users the ability to forward an incoming call to voicemail without having to accept or decline it, meaning you can easily focus on the call or work project you need, instead of being distracted by Microsoft Teams meetings or calls disrupting your day.
The platform also recently revealed that it is rolling out the ability to forward messages between Microsoft Teams chats with just one click, saving users time when communicating important notes or alerts.
In addition, a new Windows 11 build is set to put Microsoft Teams reminders in the featured section of the Start menu, meaning video conference call alerts will be much clearer, which hopefully means you’ll never miss or forget a meeting again .