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Microsoft Teams: Automatic removal of EXIF data from shared images

Roadmap ID
542795
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Product
Microsoft Teams
Published
December 19, 2025
Status
Rolling out
Cloud Instances
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)GCCGCC HighDoD
Release Phase
General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Platform
Desktop
Expected Release
February 2026

Description

Teams will automatically remove hidden metadata (EXIF) from images shared in conversations. This privacy protection helps prevent sensitive information such as photo location and device details from being shared without your knowledge.

Change History

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January 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM Updated
Status
Previous
In development
New
Rolling out
Modified Date
Previous
2026-01-14T00:00:47.000Z
New
2026-01-30T23:15:49.000Z
January 14, 2026 at 2:00 AM Updated
Cloud Instances
Previous
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
New
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC, GCC High, DoD
Modified Date
Previous
2025-12-19T00:15:46.000Z
New
2026-01-14T00:00:47.000Z

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