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.
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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Learn moreTeams Insider Blog
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Read the postFarewell to classic Teams: What You Need to Know
After years of service, the classic Teams desktop app is officially retired. As we continue to evolve Microsoft Teams to meet the needs of modern collaboration, we’re saying...
Read the postTeams Insider call | August 2025
🚀 We’re launching a new call series just for Teams Insiders! Join us to hear the latest on Teams Free—straight from the product and engineering teams. 📅 First c...
Read the postWhat’s new in Teams Free | June 2025
It might be summer, but we’ve been hard at work bringing new features to Teams Free. You can now view PowerPoint Live when joining a Teams meeting with your personal accoun...
Read the postFrequently 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.
