Microsoft is unlocking the "Full Potential" of Private Channels in Microsoft Teams: What You Need to Know

It has been a while since I posted something just about a Microsoft Teams update, as a lot have been Copilot in Teams to be honest. But here is a real Microsoft Teams update I think is worth knowing about, and it involves Security and Compliance as well. Microsoft is rolling out a "major" update to private channels in Teams, starting in late September 2025 and continuing through mid-December. This biggest change in this update is a shift in how private channel data is stored from individual user mailboxes to a dedicated channel mailbox. Not only will this simplifie compliance management, it will also and align private channels with shared channels, making governance and experience more consistent across Teams. This update promises to increase the support up to 1000 channels per team and 5000 members per channel, removing previous limitations. Teams will also allow meetings to be scheduled directly within private channels, enhancing collaboration.  For organizations using Micr...

Twitter

I have been a Facebook user for a long time, but didn't really discover Twitter until recently. The first time I tried Twitter, I did not know anyone on Twitter, or how to use it properly. Well, a lot have changed since then and I find myself an active user of Twitter.

Twitter is quite powerful with the use of # and @ functions, and it is easy to join several discussions or topics in a single line statement. I also wonder if people is aware of how public all their statements and information is when Twittering like crazy. I've seen a lot of "private" messages in # topics. Things like: I'm going to Paris next week, I'll see you there? An innocent sentence, but not if you're a burgular looking for empty houses.

Anyhow.. You'll find my Twitter updates on the blog here, mostly published through the FB app (and also synced with FB statuses)