Enterprise Connect 2025, held from March 17-20, 2025, is a top conference for enterprise communications and collaboration in North America. Microsoft Teams showcased some of their latest innovations at the event. Ilya Bukshteyn, CVP of Microsoft Teams Calling, Devices, and Premium Experiences, delivered a keynote address introducing advancements in different areas of Teams like Places, chat, collaboration, meetings, events, Teams Phone, Teams Rooms, fundamentals, and security.
These new features are aimed at showcasing how Microsoft Teams is revolutionizing the future of work. From seamless communication to advanced AI-driven features, these capabilities can be crucial in helping businesses succeed in a hybrid work environment.
Some highlights of the new features introduced include enhancements in chat and collaboration, meetings, webinars, and town halls, Teams Phone, workplace solutions like Places and Teams Rooms. Additionally, improvements have been made in Teams Devices, fundamentals, security, and features for frontline workers.
For instance, in chat and collaboration, new experiences like chat @nearby, resizing Teams windows and panes, shared collaborative space in channels, and live chat have been introduced. In meetings, features like intelligent meeting recap for events, end session options, post and reply to questions