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MC1069555 — Microsoft Teams: Send messages to attendees in the meeting lobby with Lobby chat

MC1069555Microsoft TeamsplanForChangeUpdated: 3 September 2025

Microsoft Teams will soon allow meeting organizers to send one-way messages to attendees in the meeting lobby via Lobby chat, improving communication before meetings start. This feature is on by default, controllable by admins in the Teams admin center, and will roll out from June to September 2025.

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Applies to: Microsoft Teams
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