I have really good news about Microsoft Teams

Microsoft is bringing immoderate changes to its Teams app successful nan near-ish future, according to The Verge, including a mixed chats and channels position that will spell into nationalist preview successful November. There are besides plans to bring threaded conversations to nan app sometime successful 2025.

Right now, the Teams app organizes your chats (both one-on-one and group chats) nether 1 tab and your channels nether another. Whenever you’re connected nan chats tab, your channels are conscionable 1 pat aliases click distant — and yet that 1 click has a beautiful important impact.

Not being capable to spot each caller posts successful 1 spot is simply a look for disaster erstwhile it comes to keeping up pinch aggregate channels of connection and leads to plentifulness of mishaps. With nan mixed view, users will beryllium capable to spot some channels and chats successful 1 spot — and shape them arsenic they spot fit. 

The Verge

There’s a Favorites conception astatine nan apical wherever you tin pin your most-used chats and channels, and you tin besides group chats and channels thematically. It looks for illustration chats will support their circle icon and channels will support their quadrate icon, truthful you tin show astatine a glimpse which is which. 

More caller controls are coming too, giving you powerfulness complete connection previews and clip stamps. An @mentions position will besides show you each nan places you’ve been mentioned truthful you tin woody pinch privilege messages quickly and easy — and without missing any. 

The Verge

All of these changes will reportedly beryllium added to some nan desktop and mobile apps, truthful make judge to update successful November to cheque them out. While nan threaded conversations are still a while away, erstwhile they do come, they should make things moreover better. Threads are a awesome measurement to support chats cleanable and easy to read, pinch only nan first station visible connected nan main chat feed. To spot nan replies, you conscionable request to click and unfastened nan thread. 

Microsoft Teams has a bad estimation arsenic a messaging app when compared to Slack, but these changes decidedly sound for illustration a measurement successful nan correct direction.