Microsoft Teams was updated on Tuesday to a unified app for personal, work and other use for Windows and Mac devices. With its introduction, the need to install two separate Teams apps on PCs has been eliminated, Microsoft says. transfer between other accounts when joining video conference calls. Notably, the new unified app was first reported to be in progress in March, with an advertising launch scheduled for May.
In a blog post, Microsoft announced the new Teams app for personal, work, and educational use. Previously, users were required to have two separate applications depending on their usage. Once implemented, users can access all their accounts in parallel. side windows in a single app, and can be transferred between them by tapping the profile picture icon in the most sensitive right corner of the screen. While Microsoft still allows users to register for meetings without signing in, they now have the option to transfer accounts before entering a room.
It takes existing features from the Microsoft Teams app for private use, allowing users to create and sign up for free meetings or create communities to combine their organization with calling, chat, and record sharing features. The company adds that business directors who have set login restrictions for their respective user base will have such restrictions.
“Whether you’re signing up for a call to connect with a visitor or to discuss your school’s fall fundraiser, just choose the account you like the moment you sign up for the meeting,” said Amit Fulay, Microsoft’s vice president of product.
Gadgets 360 staff members checked the availability of the new Teams app in the Microsoft Store and it joins existing apps in the Android and iOS app stores. According to the company, users who already have Teams installed will automatically get the update. You can download the Teams installation log exe (run) from the official online page to install it on your Windows 11/Windows 10 PCs and Macs.