Microsoft Teams just made it easier to forward meetings

Microsoft Teams Note20 On Keyboard
Microsoft Teams Note20 On Keyboard (Image credit: Dan Thorp-Lancaster / Windows Central)

What you need to know

  • Microsoft Teams on Android now supports forwarding meetings to one or more people.
  • The same update also brings support for the notification drawer in Android 11.
  • You can now create and join events with Teams for friends and family from the Android app.

Microsoft Teams recently received an update on its Android version. The update brings support for several new features, including the ability to forward meetings to one or more people, the option to create and join events with Teams for friends and family, and notification drawer support within Android 11.

Here's everything that's new in the most recent update, as found on its Google Play listing:

  • Create and join events with Teams for friends and family. Simply sign in and meet.
  • Forward meetings to one or more people.
  • Teams notifications now show at the top of the Notifications drawer in Android 11.

These new features make it easier to connect with people on the Teams platform, whether you know them from work or your everyday life. Forwarding meetings allows you to easily bring more people into a meeting for work or school, while friends and family support for meetings helps on the personal side of Teams.

The update started rolling out on March 24, so you should be able to grab it now by going to the Google Play Store.

Sean Endicott
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Sean Endicott is a tech journalist at Windows Central, specializing in Windows, Microsoft software, AI, and PCs. He's covered major launches, from Windows 10 and 11 to the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT. Sean's journey began with the Lumia 740, leading to strong ties with app developers. Outside writing, he coaches American football, utilizing Microsoft services to manage his team. He studied broadcast journalism at Nottingham Trent University and is active on X @SeanEndicott_ and Threads @sean_endicott_.