Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Microsoft Teams
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Feature details and release plans from a build snapshot of Microsoft's official roadmap feed.

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Product
Microsoft Teams
Release status
Launched
RSS publication

Feature overview

Teams now enables links within chat and channel messages to open in a new window, so you can compare information side by side without losing the context of your ongoing conversation. Access this capability through the More options menu or by using Ctrl/Cmd + click.

Expected release date

July CY2026

Source: Microsoft 365 Roadmap RSS (build snapshot) Feature ID: 565220

RSS snapshot built . Refreshed on rebuild and deployment.

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