Message ID: MC932489
Coming soon: We’re adding support when sharing screens with Microsoft Mesh in Microsoft Teams immersive events. Presenters will now be able to choose whether they’d like to include system audio when starting a screen share in an immersive event. This feature is available for presenters in Mesh with a Teams Premium license. This message applies to Mesh on Windows desktops.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 423475.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early December 2024 and expect to complete by early December 2024.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-December 2024 and expect to complete by mid-December 2024.
[How this will affect your organization:]
The Share content screen in a Mesh event will have an Include sound option, which includes system audio when sharing content.
This change will be available by default for users to enable.
[What you need to do to prepare:]
No new admin work or action is required in order to use this new capability.
This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation.
Source: Microsoft
The recent update regarding Microsoft Mesh’s support for audio when sharing screens in immersive events is set to be a game-changer for both admins and users alike.
For admins, the good news is that no additional work or action is required on their part. This update rolls out automatically, so there’s no need for a frantic scramble to adjust settings or reconfigure systems. However, a gentle nudge to inform users about this new feature could go a long way in ensuring everyone is prepared to take full advantage of it. After all, who wouldn’t want to enhance their presentations with sound?
For users, this feature will bring a new level of engagement to their immersive events. The ability to include system audio when sharing content means presentations can be more dynamic and impactful. Imagine sharing a video or a sound clip during a discussion without having to send attendees a separate link! This will not only save time but also create a more seamless experience for everyone involved.
In terms of impact, I foresee this change significantly enhancing the quality of virtual interactions. It’s like adding a pinch of spice to a well-cooked dish—suddenly, everything feels a bit more flavorful. The ability to share audio will undoubtedly elevate user engagement and improve collaboration during events.
I encourage everyone to share their thoughts on this update! How do you think it will affect your experience in Microsoft Teams? Let’s start a conversation! You can find more insights and discussions on the topic over at mwpro.co.uk. Happy collaborating!