Microsoft Teams May 2020 Releases

Teams is releasing capabilities at a fast and furious pace; here is what released in May 2020.

What’s New: Meetings, Calling, and Devices

• Improved meeting join launcher experience
• Easily access meeting options during a Teams meeting
• Download a participant report in a Teams meeting
• Set tenant-wide default selection for "Who Can Present" in meetings
• Set background effects policy at a user-level
• Better policy controls over screen sharing from chats
• Teams and Skype Interoperability
• Reverse Number Lookup (RNL) Enhancements
• Microsoft Teams Rooms, app version 4.4.41.0 now available
• Poly announces new solution for Microsoft Teams Rooms
• Jabra PanaCast now certified for Microsoft Teams
• Yealink, EPOS, and Jabra announce new Teams peripherals
• Limited time partner offers available for Teams Devices: Creston, Poly, Yealink

What’s New: Chat & Collaboration

• Templates in Teams
• Microsoft Lists in Teams
• Bring more people together in group chats and teams
• Pop out chats into separate windows

What’s New: Onboarding your organization to Teams

• New Skype for Business to Teams Upgrade Advisor

What’s New: Developer, Platform, and App management

• Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code Extension for Teams
• Bringing low-code bots to Teams, with Power Virtual Agents
• Simplified Power Apps and Power Virtual Agents “Add to Teams”
• Enhanced workflow automation with Power Automate + Teams
• Improved Power BI sharing to Teams

What’s New: Education

• Change in meeting join experience for our education customers
• Keeping distance learning engaging and secure

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/what-s-new-in-microsoft-teams-may-2020/ba-p/1423015