Major Update : Microsoft Teams – retiring the ability to load websites inside the new Teams client when using the Website tab from mid-july 2024

Hi All,

Greetings. Today one more major update related to new Microsoft Teams client

Major Update : Starting mid-July 2024 (previously April), Microsoft Teams will be retiring the ability to load websites inside the new Teams client when using the Website tab

Details :

• Due to web security and privacy best practices, starting mid-July 2024 (previously April), Microsoft Teams will be retiring the ability to load websites inside the new Teams client when using the Website tab
• Instead users will be redirected to browser new tab
• Existing web sites added to Teams client will also be redirected to new browser tab
• This change will not be affected to EDU tenant

When this change will happen : Microsoft will begin rolling out this change in mid-July 2024

Note : The teams mobile app will not be impacted

Best Practices :

• Henceforward rather using “Website” tab, use corresponding app
• For example to load – SharePoint page in Teams client use SharePoint app

We have detailed article on rendering SharePoint content in Teams channel using SharePoint app. Small Tips and Tricks – Microsoft Teams – How to render SharePoint content (SharePoint Page, List and Document Library) in teams desktop client – https://knowledge-junction.in/2024/03/20/msteams-sharepoint-content-teams-desktop-client/

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