Short Version
It’s about to get easier to find Microsoft Teams settings with a new settings search box. Due early November 2025.
Details
Microsoft Teams is introducing a new capability that lets you find specific settings using a search bar. Search by Category names (such as Notifications, Devices), Section titles or subtitles within a category, and Control titles or descriptions (use natural language queries such as: Show message previews, Enable dark mode):
Availability
Due early November 2025.
Source, related links, and references
MC1167604.
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19th October 2025, and kept up to date.
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