What is it?
Microsoft Teams Premium is a paid tier of Teams announced around the 12th of October 2022 at the time of the Microsoft Ignite conference.
When will this happen?
February 2022. “Features will begin to roll out in December 2022 as a part of Teams Premium preview, with general availability of Teams Premium in February 2023. Intelligent recap features will begin rolling out in the first half of 2023“.
How much will it cost?
USD10 per user per month – to be confirmed along with regional pricing.
Which existing features are moving to Teams Premium?
- Live translation of captions – available to all until 60 days after Teams Premium General availability.
- Custom together mode scenes – available to all until 30 days after Teams Premium General availability.
- Timeline markers in Teams meetings recordings (join/leave meetings) – available to all until 30 days after Teams Premium General availability.
- Virtual Appointments – available to all until 30 days after Teams Premium General availability.
- SMS notifications
- Organizational analytics in Admin Centre
- Scheduled queue view
What new functionality will Teams Premium provide?
- Meeting guides in Teams Premium help you create the experience that’s right for your meeting
- Customised meeting branding
- Intelligent recap for meetings
- Advanced meeting protection
- Advanced Virtual Appointments
- Advanced Webinars
- Customised presenter and attendee experiences including a virtual green room
Learn more about these features in the below Microsoft blog post.
Related links and references:
- Microsoft blog post: Introducing Microsoft Teams Premium, the better way to meet
- “Explore the new premium add-on coming to Teams”: Microsoft Teams Premium | Microsoft Teams
- Sign up for updates about Teams Premium direct from Microsoft: Stay Up to Date | Microsoft Teams Premium
- Check out the latest Teams and Teams Premium announcements at the Ignite conference: Microsoft Teams: Supercharge the who, where, and how of work (video)
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