{"id":125947,"date":"2023-10-20T16:27:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T21:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=125947"},"modified":"2023-10-20T16:27:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T21:27:26","slug":"microsoft-to-update-teams-at-uwm-in-late-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/microsoft-to-update-teams-at-uwm-in-late-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft to update Teams at UWM in late October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning in late October 2023, Microsoft will roll out a new version of Teams at UWM. After the rollout, you will still have access to the previous version, called Classic Teams.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the changes you will notice:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Teams will run up to two times faster when launching the app, joining meetings, and switching chats and channels.<\/li>\n<li>Better computer performance and laptop battery life.<\/li>\n<li>Easily collaborate with colleagues who are using Teams at other organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once Teams upgrades on your device, you can switch between the new Teams and Classic Teams by clicking the toggle button in the upper left corner of the app:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-266x266 size-266x266 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/10\/NewTeams-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/10\/NewTeams-1.png 926w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/10\/NewTeams-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/10\/NewTeams-1-768x433.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are using the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/office\/mark-a-message-as-saved-or-unread-in-microsoft-teams-3f04cba4-7f80-42ca-9983-cd93676c7420\">Saved feature<\/a> in Classic Teams, this feature is not yet available in the new version of Teams. To view your Saved messages, you can switch to Classic Teams and still use the feature.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about new Teams, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/blog\/2023\/03\/27\/welcome-to-the-new-era-of-microsoft-teams\/\">see this article from Microsoft<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have questions about Teams, please contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helpdesk\">UWM Help Desk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning in late October 2023, Microsoft will roll out a new version of Teams at 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