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Can no longer add People to a chat and include chat history in Microsoft Teams?
Used to be able to add additional people to a chat and get option to show chat history with add person icon at top of screen. Now, when press button you only get the option to start a brand new grou...
I'm finding this change to be a nightmare! terrenceNokia I can't believe this change in functionality, it's so anti- collaborative.
I'm chatting about something important or an issue and find I need to bring someone else into the chat with the all history, which is quite common practice or I have someone covering for me whilst I go on leave and need to bring them into the chat so they have some history of an ongoing conversation.
Yet I can't as it now forces a brand new chat so I now have to copy the chat history into my new chat, it makes no sense. I'm responsible enough to select the history I do and don't want to share. I do hope this change is revoked as it's really unproductive.
Been experiencing this for both 1:1 and 1:Many sessions. Most recently when trying to add users outside my own organization. Cannot tell for sure it goes for internal only users.
Edit / Update: Only applicable when trying to add External users. Cannot quite understand the brilliant value for that... Or possibly a setting my own org made in a bit too eager security ambition?
Really disturbing and one wonder if team developing really use Teams or perhaps they are on Slack?!
