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.

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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

What’s new in Teams Free | October 2025

October brought exciting updates for Teams Insiders! Two major features became available: the new People App, which makes it easier to manage and connect with your contacts, a...

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People app in Teams Free

This feature is currently available exclusively for Teams Insiders. You can join Teams Insider with this link or through the app settings. Staying connected just got easier. ...

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Meeting recording in Microsoft Teams

This feature is currently available exclusively for Teams Insiders. You can join Teams Insider with this link or through the app settings. The call and meeting recording feat...

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Teams Insider call | October 2025

🚀 In this new series for Teams Insiders you hear it directly from the product and engineering teams. Tune in to get the latest information about all things Teams Free. We w...

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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.