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Teams Discover feed Service migration

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Updated August 5, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. We're updating the backend service that powers the Teams Discover Feed. In mid-June 2025, the Discover Feed began transitioning from the People Prediction Service (PPS) to the Substrate Search Service Recommendations (3SR). This change is part of a broader infrastructure evolution to improve scalability and service integration. When this will happen This change began rolling out on June 18, 2025. The legacy PPS service will be deprecated starting August 2025. How this affects your organization There is no visible impact to end users or administrators. While the experience remains unchanged, this backend service transition ensures continued support and performance improvements. What you can do to prepare To ensure compatibility with the updated service, users must be on the following minimum client versions: Windows Desktop: March 04 version i.e : 25031.805.3440.529 iOS: Version 7.03.02 (100772025033501) Android: Version 1416/1.0.0.2025032402 We recommend validating that your organization’s devices meet these version requirements before August 2025. Compliance considerations No compliance considerations identified, review as appropriate for your organization.

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    Updated August 5, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. We're updating the backend service that powers the Teams Discover Feed. In … service, users must be on the following minimum client versions: Windows Desktop: Version 25020512900March 04 version i.e : 25031.805.3440.529 iOS: Version 20250313017.03.02 (100772025033501) Android: Version 20250313021416/1.0.0.2025032402 We recommend validating that your organization’s devices meet these version requirements before …

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