Microsoft Teams: Audio announcement for recording and transcription Beta
Data as of 1 hour ago (26 October 2026)
Status
In development
Release month
December 2026
Release ring
General Availability, Targeted Release
Products
Microsoft Teams
Cloud instances
DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide
Platforms
AndroidDesktopMacWebiOS
Description
Admins can enable a policy that plays an audio announcement when recording or transcription starts. This can be applied tenant-wide or to specific groups. The announcement helps ensure all participants are informed and improves accessibility awareness.
Change history
Added to the roadmap 19 October 2026. Tracked here since 20 October 2026. Earliest target we recorded: December 2026 (since tracked — Microsoft may have moved it before we started watching).
- 22 October 2026 Cloud instances Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) DoD, GCC, GCC High, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
- 21 October 2026 Release ring General Availability General Availability, Targeted Release