TL;DR
Microsoft Teams is introducing a new member onboarding process with only the General channel shown and recommendations for other channels. Now due mid to late September 2024.
Details
The Show for members channel functionality is being replaced by a new process.
Team owners will be able to recommend channels for team members to join.
New team members will only see the General First channel and suggested channels tagged as Recommended by a team owner.
Note: Users with EDU and FLW licenses will continue to see “owner recommended” channels in their teams and channels list automatically.
AvailabilityDue mid to late July 2024.
Now due mid to late September 2024.
Source, related links, and references
MC790796.
365 Roadmap ID 381734.
Images: Microsoft.
To the General channel in Microsoft Teams: R.I.P. – Super Simple 365.
Coming soon: hide the General channel in Microsoft Teams – Super Simple 365.
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9th June 2024 and kept up to date.
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