Upcoming change: disabling Teams meeting recording expiration notification emails
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Between archive captures, newest first… helpdesk/support teams about this new control option To disable notifications: Connect-SPOService -Url
https://-admin.sharepoint.comhttps://<your-tenant>-admin.sharepoint.com</your-tenant> Set-SPOTenant -DisableTeamsMeetingRecordingDeletedNotification $true To verify the setting: Get-SPOTenant | Format-List *Recording* (Get-SPOTenant).DisableTeamsMeetingRecordingDeletedNotification …Updated June
5,10, 2026: We have updated thecontent andtimeline. Thank you for your patience. Introduction We are introducing a new … 29, 2026; completed June 2, 2026 Sovereign clouds (GCC, GCC High, DoD):Timeline will be updated once confirmedAvailable now. How this affects your organization Who is affected: SharePoint Administrators and Global …Updated
April 29,June 5, 2026:After reviewing customer feedback, we have decided to pause rollout of this change at this time. We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. We apologize for any inconvenience. Introduction To reduce notification noise and improve signal quality, Microsoft will disable Teams Meeting Recording (TMR) expiration notification emails. Customer feedback indicates these emails generate high volume with minimal engagement. Only the email notifications are being removed; recording expiration and deletion behavior remains unchanged.We have updated the content and timeline. Thank you for your patience. Introduction We are introducing a new PowerShell control that allows administrators to manage Teams Meeting Recording (TMR) expiration and deletion notification emails across the tenant. This update is based on customer feedback indicating a strong preference to continue receiving notifications while also requesting an option to disable them. This change provides greater administrative control while maintaining the default experience that helps users stay informed When this will happenWe will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed.Commercial clouds: Rollout began May 29, 2026; completed June 2, 2026 Sovereign clouds (GCC, GCC High, DoD): Timeline will be updated once confirmed How this affects your organization Who is affected:All Microsoft 365 tenants Users who receiveSharePoint Administrators and Global Administrators managing Teams Meeting Recordings Platforms/Services: Microsoft Teamsmeeting recording expiration emailsSharePoint Online PowerShell (SharePoint Online Management Shell) What will happen:Users will no longer receive email notifications when aA new PowerShell setting is available to control notification emails for Teams meeting recordingexpires. Recordingexpiration and deletionpoliciesNotifications remainunchanged. No adminenabled by default; no action is required to maintain the current behavior. Admins can disable notifications tenant-wide using a PowerShell cmdlet. There is no impact to recording expiration orpolicy updatesdeletion behavior—only the notification emails arerequired. What you can do to prepareaffected. This setting applies at the tenant level only; per-user configuration is not supported. Action Required / Recommendations No action isrequired. Optionally notify users and helpdesk teamsrequired if you want to continue receiving Teams meeting recording notification emails If you prefer to disable notifications, follow these steps: Ensure you are using the latest version ofthis change. Updatethe SharePoint Online Management Shell:Download from the SharePoint Online Management Shell page Note that:The installer is Windows-only For non-Windows environments, use a Windows VM or Azure Virtual Desktop Verify you have required permissions:SharePoint Administrator or Global Administrator Review and update internal documentation ifit references expiration emails. Learn more and reply to our survey: Upcoming change: disabling Teams meeting recording expiration notification emails | Tech Community Compliance considerations No compliance considerations identified; review as appropriate for your organization.you reference recording notifications Inform helpdesk/support teams about this new control option To disable notifications: Connect-SPOService -Url https://-admin.sharepoint.com Set-SPOTenant -DisableTeamsMeetingRecordingDeletedNotification $true To verify the setting: Get-SPOTenant | Format-List *Recording* (Get-SPOTenant).DisableTeamsMeetingRecordingDeletedNotification To re-enable notifications: Set-SPOTenant -DisableTeamsMeetingRecordingDeletedNotification $falseUpdated
March 10,April 29, 2026: After reviewing customer feedback, we have decided to pause rollout of this change at this time. Wehave updated the content. Thank youwill communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. We apologize foryour patience.any inconvenience. Introduction To reduce notification noise and improve signal quality, Microsoft will disable … removed; recording expiration and deletion behavior remains unchanged. When this will happenJune 1, 2026We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. How this affects your organization Who is affected: All Microsoft 365 tenants …… deletion policies remain unchanged. No admin action or policy updates are required.
This change is enabled by default.What you can do to prepare No action is required. Optionally notify …… teams of this change. Update internal documentation if it references expiration emails.
Review the change in more detail here:Learn more and reply to our survey: Upcoming change: disabling Teams meeting recording expiration notification emails | Tech Community Compliance considerations No compliance considerations identified; review as appropriate for your organization.Updated March
9,10, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. Introduction … teams of this change. Update internal documentation if it references expiration emails. Review the change in more detail here: Upcoming change: disabling Teams meeting recording expiration notification emails Compliance considerations No compliance considerations identified; review as appropriate for your organization.Updated March
6,9, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. Introduction … teams of this change. Update internal documentation if it references expiration emails.If your organization requires these notifications, submit the survey linked in the original communication.Compliance considerations No compliance considerations identified; review as appropriate for your organization.- Title
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