TL;DR
Microsoft Teams will soon show file previews in chats and channels. Now due early October to mid-November 2024.

Details
Teams will soon show previews for files like images, PowerPoint and PDFs in chats and channels.

Key points:

  • This applies to files like images, PowerPoint and PDFs, more content types to follow
  • If there are multiple images, select one image, then click the right arrow to page between the others
  • The preview will not be shown if you do not have access or if the file is marked Confidential


Availability
Due early June 2024.
Now due early October to mid-November 2024.

Source, related links, and references
MC790792.
Images: Microsoft.

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Page originally published
1st June 2024 and kept up to date.


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