Microsoft Teams: Wifi check-in: automatically update work location by connecting to a Wi-Fi network
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Microsoft Teams: Automatically set work location by connecting to a Wi-Fi network→ Microsoft Teams: Wifi check-in: automatically update work location by connecting to a Wi-Fi network
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1,3, 2026: We have updated thetimeline.content. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: When users connect to their organization's Wi-Fi, Teams can automaticallyset their work locationcheck them in toreflect thea buildingthey are working in.or a reserved desk. This makes it easier for users to coordinate work with their coworkers and connect in person. This feature isopt-inoff by default in every tenant and requires tenant admins you to take action to turn it on and configure it. After you turn it on, end-users remain in control and … work location with their coworkers. This message applies to Teams for Windowsdesktopand Teams forMac desktop.macOS. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 488800. When this … this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map Wi-Fi access points (BSSIDs) networks and devices to buildings, which allows your users to have their … their laptop to your organization's Wi-Fi network or peripherals. The feature canleverageleverages the mapping between your building names and your Wi-Fi networks to set … disable automatic updates of work location for Wi-Fi and peripherals. Learn more:New-CsTeamsWorkLocationDetectionPolicy (MicrosoftTeamsPowerShell) | Microsoft Learn Teams will not update the location of your users if they connect after their working hours(that(which they can configure inthetheir Microsoft Teams or Outlook Calendar). Also, their work location will be cleared at the end of their working hours. What you need to do to prepare:Automatic update of work locationWi-Fi check-in is off by default, but it can greatly improve the experience of your users. We recommend turning it on and configuring it in your tenant.Before rollout, we will update this post with new documentation.- Title
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March 26,June 1, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming … this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out earlyMayJune 2026 (previously earlyApril)May) and expect to complete by lateMayJune 2026 (previouslymid-April).late May). How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map …Updated
February 24,March 26, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming … this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out earlyAprilMay 2026 (previously earlyMarch)April) and expect to complete bymid-Aprillate May 2026 (previouslymid-March).mid-April). How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map …Updated
January 20,February 24, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming … this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out earlyMarchApril 2026 (previously earlyFebruary)March) and expect to complete bymid-Marchmid-April 2026 (previouslymid-February).mid-March). How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map …Updated
December 1, 2025:January 20, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon … this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out earlyFebruaryMarch 2026 (previouslymid-January)early February) and expect to complete bymid-Februarymid-March 2026 (previouslylate January).mid-February). How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map …Updated
November 4,December 1, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming … When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling outmid-Januaryearly February 2026 (previouslyDecember 2025)mid-January) and expect to complete bylate Januarymid-February 2026 (previouslyDecember 2025).late January). How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map …Updated
October 24,November 4, 2025: We have updated thecontent.timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: When users … 488800. When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rollinginout mid-January 2026 (previously December 2025) and expect to complete by late January 2026 (previously December2025.2025). How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map …Updated
September 11,October 24, 2025: We have updated thetimeline.content. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: When users … their work location to reflect the building they are working in. This makes it easier for users to coordinate work with their coworkers and connect in person. This feature is opt-in and requires you to take action to configure it. After you turn it on, end-users remain in control and can choose whether to share their work location with their coworkers. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Teams for Mac … 488800. When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rollingearlyin December2025 and expect to complete by mid-December2025. How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to … to buildings, which allows your users to have their work location automaticallyconfiguredupdated when they connect. This is a major improvement over the current experience …Updated
August 28,September 11, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming … When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling earlyOctoberDecember 2025 and expect to complete bymid-Octobermid-December 2025. How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to …Updated
June 26,August 28, 2025: We have updated thecontent.timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: When users … When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling earlySeptemberOctober 2025 and expect to complete bymid-Septembermid-October 2025. How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to …Updated June
3,26, 2025: We have updated thetimeline below.content. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: When users … When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling earlyJulySeptember 2025 and expect to complete bymid-Julymid-September 2025.How this will affect your organization: This feature allows you to map …Updated
May 28,June 3, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. … soon to Microsoft Teams: When users connect to their organization's Wi-Fi, Teamswillcan automatically set their work location to reflect the building they are working in. This feature is opt-in and requires you to take action to configure it. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Teams for Mac desktop. … expect to complete by mid-July 2025. How this will affect your organization:Currently,This feature allows you to map Wi-Fi networks and devices to buildings, which allows your users to have their work location automatically configured when they connect. This is a major improvement over the current experience which relies on end-users to manually set their worklocation in Teams. After this feature rolls out,location. When this feature is configured and enabled, Teams can automatically updateusers'the work locationwhenof users who connect their laptopconnectstotheiryour organization's Wi-Fi network or peripherals. The feature can leverage the mapping between … your users to the right building. It can also leverage mappings tospecific peripherals, such as monitors. Teams uses the same policy to enable …- Tags
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Updated May 28, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: When users connect to their organization's Wi-Fi, … 488800. When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling
out late Juneearly July 2025 and expect to complete by mid-July 2025.How this will affect your organization: Currently, users have to manually set …- Tags
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