Microsoft Teams app updates on Android and iOS with new features and menu changes

Brad Stephenson

The Microsoft Teams app updated for both iOS and Android smartphones and tablets this past week. Each updated made quite a few significant changes that add extra functionality and options for users.

As is typical for Microsoft Teams app update, the changes are fairly different for each version.

Here’s the full release notes for the iOS update:

  • Access files, org charts, and other features from “More” in the bottom bar of the app
  • Invite people to your meeting with an invite link
  • Add files and folders to channels
  • Raise a virtual hand during a meeting to let others know you want to speak
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

And here’s the patch notes for the Android update:

  • Create tags to @mention a specific group of people. On a team name, tap … > Manage tags to make a tag.
  • Opt out of call queues
  • Notification reliability improvements
  • Meeting join reliability improvements
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

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