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

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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...

Speaking at Microsoft ignite 2018 in Orlando - Is voice in the cloud right for you?

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I'm proud to announce I am speaking at the upcoming Microsoft Ignite in Orlando. This is the third Ignite I will be speaking at, but I am just as thrilled and humbled by this opportunity as the first Ignite. This time, I will be doing a theater session called "Is voice in the Cloud right for you?".

If you are interested in knowing a little more about the roadmap for Microsoft’s Phone System and how it could match the needs of your company, join me at THR2039 in the Expo Theater 12 on Tuesday 25th between 1:05PM and 1:25PM.