MC1324286 Summary Microsoft Teams will disable the profanity filter by default for live captions starting mid-June 2026, improving caption accuracy and accessibility. Users can enable or disable the filter anytime. No admin action is required, but informing support teams and users is recommended. This applies to all Microsoft 365 tenants using Teams. What and Why We are updating the default setting for the profanity filter in Microsoft Teams live captions from On to Off. This

MC1454114 What and Why Microsoft Teams is introducing a new capability that allows admins to configure mandatory pre-meeting consent for participants. This feature helps organizations meet compliance and regulatory requirements by ensuring attendees acknowledge custom terms or disclaimers before joining meetings, such as recording notices or responsible AI usage guidelines. Consent acknowledgments are recorded in audit logs to support governance, investigations, and transpare

MC1449174 What and why Microsoft Teams live chat is being retired. Starting in August 2026, new customers will no longer be able to set up Microsoft Teams live chat. Starting in October 2026, Microsoft Teams live chat will no longer be supported and will stop relaying customer chat messages from websites to Teams. This retirement allows us to focus investments on newer customer engagement and communication experiences. Rollout schedule Early August 2026: New customers can no