Teams Adds Background Effects for Mobile Video Messages

The Teams iOS client can send one-minute Teams video messages (or clips) to chats or channels conversations. Now, the videos can use image or blur backgrounds. Nice as it is to be able to expose your artistic side in Teams messaging, the compliance problem with Teams video messages remains. If you allow users to send video messages, remember that they could use this route to get around compliance barriers.

Teams Adds Video Messages to Chats

Teams video messages are clips of up to 1 minute in length that can be sent in 1:1, group, and meeting chats. They’re a powerful way to deliver a message to chat participants, but they come with a downside in that support for eDiscovery is poor. But that’s not a reason to eschew their usage. Who doesn’t like receiving video messages from their closest friends?