Welcome to
Teams Insider

Become a Teams Insider and be the first to
try new features in Microsoft Teams (free).

Using Teams for work or school?
Check out Microsoft Teams Public preview.

Join Teams Insider

Become a
Teams Insider

Join the program

From Teams, go to Settings and look for Teams Insider, and in a couple steps you’re ready to go.

Try the latest features

With your early access to features you’ll get to show us how to fine tune before everyone else gets to use them.

Influence the future

Give Teams feedback on what works, what doesn’t, and what you wish it had.

Who are
Teams Insiders?

People who enjoy trying new things and want to shape the way Teams works.

IT professional

Joey loves new tech and wants to influence the apps they use so they have exactly what they need.

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Creative

Ingrid, a tattoo artist that hosts a monthly drawing night for local tattooers to network and get creative together.

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Teams Insider Blog

2024 Year in Review | Teams for Personal Use

As we look back on 2024, we are filled with immense gratitude for our vibrant and growing community of users who rely on Teams to connect and collaborate with anyone, anytime....

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What’s new in Teams for Personal | December 2024

Get excited! We have rolled out some awesome new features in Teams for personal use. Now you have a central hub for all your meeting needs, meet Meet! Additionally, you can no...

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Using Designer in Teams for personal use

Note: Starting January 15th, 2025, when using Microsoft Teams with a personal account, you need to have a Microsoft 365 Personal, Microsoft 365 Family or Copilot Pro subscript...

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What’s new in Teams for Personal | November 2024

Improved meeting join experience (desktop) We have improved meeting join experiences by providing a consistent look and feel on the meeting join screen. This enhancement a...

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Frequently asked questions

Where do I sign up for Teams Insider?

To join the Teams Insider program, you’ll need to go to your settings in Teams. Select Teams Insider Program > Join. The app will restart, and you’ll have access to early releases of features on all your devices when signed in to the same personal account.

What's the difference between Teams Insider Program and Teams Public Preview?

The Teams Insider Program is only for personal use in Microsoft Teams (free). Public Preview is for your work and school Teams account.

Can I leave the program once I join?

Yes, go back to your Teams settings > Teams Insider program > leave the Teams Insider program.