Microsoft officially launches the redesigned Teams app

Microsoft has launched a new and improved version of its Teams collaboration app, revamped to make it faster and easier to use. After years of development, Windows and Mac users can now install the new version of Teams for free.

Microsoft says the new version of Teams is twice as fast and uses 50% less memory than the previous version, which was a resource hog on older laptops and desktops.

The company says that the process of installing the new application is three times faster than the old process, and starting or joining a meeting has become twice faster than before, and the application now uses 70% of the storage space in less time.

All of these performance improvements are due to Microsoft abandoning the open source Electron project framework and switching to Edge WebView2 technology.

Microsoft also turned to the React JavaScript library and focused on improving the design of Teams using the Fluent design language system to make several improvements to the user interface.

The new Teams app has been in preview for a few months, though in that time it has lost some features that Microsoft has now added to the final release.

“We've made significant progress since launching the new Teams in public preview, and the app now offers full feature parity across nearly all features, including private business apps, external apps, breakout rooms, call queues, and contextual search in chat.” Anupam Patnaik, Product Manager at Microsoft. There are also channels. "

The company plans to offer new Tamayoz features exclusively through this new app, so businesses should upgrade.

The new app has been optimized for macOS, and Microsoft says: “We're seeing significant performance improvements on Mac devices, including the ability to switch between chats and channels more quickly and scroll quickly and efficiently using Fast Scroll.” . " expertise. "

“Teams works on all Macs, including those with Apple processors, and provides a better app experience for Mac users,” she added.

This new Teams app forms the basis for powering Copilot's AI Assistant. Copilot can be used in teams to summarize meetings, read through action items, and avoid jumping to important points in long conversations.



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