UC Today host Rob Scott is joined by Microsoft Teams Expert and Co-Founder of Empowering.Cloud, Tom Arbuthnot.

Together they talk through the most popular Teams news headlines, plus, after the news, they dive into some open Teams Q&A with special guests including:

• Scott Riley, Founder, Cloud Nexus
• Ryan Herbst, Vice President & Chief Device Strategist, UnifiedCommunications.com

Microsoft Teams News

Monster features update coming for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android:

• Quickly start an ad-hoc meeting with the Meet button
• Join Teams meeting with ID and passcode
• Extend a current room reservation within a meeting
• Front row layout and meeting chat in Gallery, Large Gallery, and Together mode
• HDMI or USB-C content can be automatically shared or require pressing the share button
• Share laptop sound into the room/meeting when sharing content via HDMI
• Room users can now add annotations to a screen share if the MTRoA has a touch display
• Support for Teams Premium Watermark-enabled meetings

Microsoft Teams News (Continued)

• Teams Calendar and Press to Join is coming to Apple CarPlay
• Teams PowerShell 5.0
• Microsoft Teams Explicit Recording Consent Meeting Policy
• Cisco Webex Contact Center is now Certified for Microsoft Teams

Events

• Enterprise Connect: 27-29th March, Orlando, Florida
• Teams Fireside Chat - March: Nikki Chapple
• April Illya - TeamsInsider.Show

Hot Topics Discussed

• TWO new Teams devices released
• Teams Premium edition - what do we think so far?
• Live captions and translation - reality?