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Join David Dungay and co-host Tom Arbuthnot as they welcome a power-packed panel of Microsoft Teams experts—Josh Blalock, Graham Walsh, Ryan Herbst, and Kevin Kieller—for April’s can't-miss Teams Monthly Update. From AI agents that think for you to game-changing integrations, this episode dives deep into the updates reshaping the Microsoft Teams ecosystem.

April’s edition of Microsoft Teams Monthly is a whirlwind of Copilot agents, smarter rooms, and surprise integrations. Whether you’re an IT pro, end user, or Teams nerd (no judgment here), you’ll want to catch every minute of this one.

Copilot Agent Upgrades

New “Researcher” and “Analyst” agents offer powerful multi-step reasoning for enterprise-grade insights.

Interpreter Agent enters public preview with real-time voice translation in multiple languages

Facilitator Agent helps meetings stay on track with nudges, time checks, and agenda prompts

Teams Phone + Dynamics

Microsoft debuts Teams Phone Extensibility for tighter contact center integrations

Major ISVs jump on board—lowering costs, boosting flexibility

Devices, Devices, Devices

Cisco brings Apple AirPlay to Teams Rooms

PTZ camera controls come to Android MTRs

Yealink, Jabra, and others push M-DEP devices into general availability

Shure gets Teams Room kits officially certified

Files Tab Gets Smarter

New “Shared” tab consolidates links, OneDrive, and SharePoint files—finally solving Teams file chaos

Plus: Event previews, live commentary, and a few laughs along the way.

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Welcome to UC Today’s Microsoft Teams Monthly Update with David Dungay and Tom Arbuthnot! This month’s episode is packed with game-changing updates, and we’ve got an expert panel to dissect every major development. Joining David are:

• Tom Arbuthnot – Microsoft Teams & UC expert
• Josh Blalock – Industry thought leader
• Satish Upadhyaya – Microsoft specialist
• Ryan Herbst – UC strategist

What’s on the agenda?

• Skype is officially dead! What does this mean for enterprises?
• M-DEP finally goes GA with the first certified device—what’s next?
• Copilot’s AI-powered call summaries & Intelligent Recap—are they game-changers?
• Microsoft’s latest Teams admin and CarPlay updates—big wins for IT and mobile users.

Skype Bows Out – What’s Next?

After decades of influence, Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype. But is this a big deal or just a relic of the past?

M-DEP Hits the Market!

The first-ever M-DEP-certified device is here! The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS leads the charge in Android-based Teams Rooms, with more devices coming soon.

AI Takes Over Teams Meetings

Copilot’s AI-powered call summaries and Intelligent Recap for webinars & town halls bring next-level automation to enterprise meetings.

New Tools for IT & Mobile Users

• Teams Client Health Dashboard for proactive troubleshooting.
• Direct Routing SIP Call Flow Diagrams now available in Teams Admin Center.
• Apple CarPlay & Siri Enhancements make it easier to stay connected on the go.

Plus: We break down what ChatGPT-4.5 means for Microsoft Copilot and the rise of AI competitors like DeepSeek!

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In this packed episode of UC Today, David Dungay is joined by a powerhouse panel of Microsoft Teams experts:

• Tom Arbuthnot
• Amanda Sterner
• Satish Upadhyaya
• Kevin Keeler
• Ryan Herbst
• Josh Blaylock

Fresh from ISE 2024, the team dives into the latest Microsoft Teams innovations, including new hardware, Express Install setups, MultiCam capabilities, AI-powered super resolution, and the future of meeting room experiences.

If you want insider knowledge on the latest Microsoft Teams updates, this discussion is unmissable!

The Microsoft Teams ecosystem is evolving faster than ever, and ISE 2024 was packed with groundbreaking announcements. Our expert panel breaks down everything you need to know about Teams hardware, AI advancements, and smart meeting room solutions.

• ISE 2024 Highlights – The latest Jabra, Shure, Logitech, and MaxHub Teams-certified hardware for next-gen meeting spaces.
• BYOD vs. Native Teams Rooms – The ongoing debate: When does a business upgrade to a full Teams Room solution?
• MultiCam for Teams Rooms – Now generally available, enabling seamless multi-angle viewing in large rooms & classrooms.
• AI-Driven Super Resolution – How Microsoft is using AI to upscale low-quality video in poor network conditions.
• Microsoft Teams Panels & Room Occupancy – Real-time sensor data now prevents those “awkward walk-ins” during meetings.
• Microsoft-Android Partnership (M-DEP) – The latest OEM partnerships and what it means for Teams hardware innovation.

Microsoft Teams is redefining the way we work—from AI-powered enhancements to streamlined hybrid collaboration. If you're an IT leader, UC strategist, or Microsoft Teams power user, this episode is a goldmine of insights!

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