Microsoft Teams recently hit 20 million daily active users, far outpacing rival messaging app Slack. But the questions are whether it can sustain that growth and what the surge means for Slack.
People can now try out Microsoft Teams in preview on Linux. Microsoft Teams is the first Office app to come to Linux desktops, and allows people on Linux to chat, video call, and collaborate on Office 365 documents.
Microsoft Teams now has 20 million daily active users, over a 50 percent increase of its daily active user count from four months ago.
Microsoft's Ignite 2019 opening keynote was full of some pretty big announcements. In case you missed it, here's a rundown of our picks for the top five.
Microsoft Whiteboard is now on the web and available for real-time collaboration within Microsoft Teams.
Microsoft announced a raft of new features for its work collaboration app, Teams, at Ignite 2019. Those include closer integration with other Microsoft services, pinned channels, and much more.
Microsoft 365 now integrates better with OneDrive and has a new file and sharing experience.
Microsoft Teams has several new features as part of the September update, including improved chatting, calling, and meeting features.
Microsoft Teams now supports account switching, quote replying to specific messages in a chat, and more thanks to its latest update.
Microsoft Teams now supports content cameras that can make you translucent inside a Microsoft Teams Room system. The feature makes it so collaborators can always see the whiteboard in a meeting.
A recent update to a UserVoice page confirms that Microsoft is "actively working on" Microsoft Teams for Linux.
Microsoft Teams is already available on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android, and it might make its way to Linux soon.
Microsoft Teams has several new features that enhance and improve the assignments experience from start to finish.
Skype for Business Online will be retired in two years. Microsoft is pushing users towards Microsoft Teams leading up to the retirement.
Microsoft Teams users on Android can now react with emojis. The app also gained several new features in its recent update.
Despite Microsoft Teams surpassing Slack in terms of daily active users, the CEO of Slack doesn't see it as a threat.
A lot happens in Microsoft news each week, so check out this handy roundup for some of the top stories. This week: Teams potentially overtakes Slack, the Minecraft Earth closed beta starts in two weeks, and PC shipments saw an uptick in Q2 2019.
Microsoft Teams hit 13 million active daily users. Microsoft's collaborative service now has potentially more daily active users than its rival Slack.
Microsoft Teams users can't do a variety of actions on the service right now. Microsoft is currently investigating the issue.
Microsoft Teams now lets you express more emotions in reactions to messages. You can now use six emoji reactions on mobile and desktop.