(Updated) Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows: Native PTZ controls

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will support native PTZ camera controls in the Camera settings menu when Enhanced Framing is off. Rollout begins mid-July 2026 worldwide, with admin toggle enabled by default. No admin action is needed before rollout; user notification is recommended.

2026-05-19T16:14:39.893Z

<p>Updated May 19, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will soon support native PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) controls for cameras capable of supporting PTZ controls. The PTZ controls will appear in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu when the <i>Enhanced Framing</i> toggle is set to <i>off.</i></p><p>This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&amp;searchterms=409534" target="_blank">409534</a>. </p><p>[When this will happen:] </p><p>General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out mid-July 2026 (previously late September) and expect to complete by late July 2026 (previously mid-October).</p><p>General Availability (GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-October 2026 (previously early December) and expect to complete by mid-November 2026 (previously late January).</p><p>[How this will affect your organization:] </p><p>Before this rollout: Native PTZ controls are not displayed in <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menus for PTZ-capable cameras. </p><p>After this rollout: Admins will be able to toggle this feature for each Teams Rooms on Windows in the device's Admin <i>Settings</i> for <i>Peripherals</i>. This setting will be on by default. </p><p>Local PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu for supported cameras when <i>Enhanced Framing</i> is disabled: </p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/ca787287-192e-49d2-908c-c94dcd4d1515" style="width: 400px;" alt="user controls"> </p><p>Users in a Teams Rooms on Windows with a PTZ-capable camera connected will see PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu. </p><p>Admin toggle for the local PTZ control in <i>Settings &gt; Peripherals: </i></p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/3e6aad02-b2a5-442c-a14b-e6f655df303f" style="width: 400px;" alt="admin controls"> </p><p>[What you need to do to prepare:] </p><p>This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update any supporting documentation for your users. </p><p>Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.</p>

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will support native PTZ camera controls in the Camera settings menu when Enhanced Framing is off. Rollout starts late September 2026 worldwide, with admin toggle enabled by default. No admin action is needed before rollout; user notification is recommended.

2026-03-12T15:52:25.737Z

<p>Updated March 12, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will soon support native PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) controls for cameras capable of supporting PTZ controls. The PTZ controls will appear in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu when the <i>Enhanced Framing</i> toggle is set to <i>off.</i></p><p>This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&amp;searchterms=409534" target="_blank">409534</a>. </p><p>[When this will happen:] </p><p>General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out late September 2026 (previously early April) and expect to complete by mid-October 2026 (previously mid-April).</p><p>General Availability (GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out early December 2026 (previously mid-May) and expect to complete by late January 2027 (previously late May 2026).</p><p>[How this will affect your organization:] </p><p>Before this rollout: Native PTZ controls are not displayed in <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menus for PTZ-capable cameras. </p><p>After this rollout: Admins will be able to toggle this feature for each Teams Rooms on Windows in the device's Admin <i>Settings</i> for <i>Peripherals</i>. This setting will be on by default. </p><p>Local PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu for supported cameras when <i>Enhanced Framing</i> is disabled: </p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/ca787287-192e-49d2-908c-c94dcd4d1515" style="width: 400px;" alt="user controls"> </p><p>Users in a Teams Rooms on Windows with a PTZ-capable camera connected will see PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu. </p><p>Admin toggle for the local PTZ control in <i>Settings &gt; Peripherals: </i></p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/3e6aad02-b2a5-442c-a14b-e6f655df303f" style="width: 400px;" alt="admin controls"> </p><p>[What you need to do to prepare:] </p><p>This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update any supporting documentation for your users. </p><p>Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.</p>

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will support native PTZ camera controls starting April 2026, with rollout completing by mid-April (GCC) and late May (GCC High, DoD). PTZ controls appear in Camera settings when Enhanced Framing is off, and admins can toggle this feature per device.

2025-12-19T17:22:24.570Z

<p>Updated December 19, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will soon support native PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) controls for cameras capable of supporting PTZ controls. The PTZ controls will appear in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu when the <i>Enhanced Framing</i> toggle is set to <i>off.</i></p><p>This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&amp;searchterms=409534" target="_blank">409534</a>. </p><p>[When this will happen:] </p><p>General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out early April 2026 (previously early March) and expect to complete by mid-April 2026 (previously mid-March).</p><p>General Availability (GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2026 (previously mid-March) and expect to complete by late May 2026 (previously early April).</p><p>[How this will affect your organization:] </p><p>Before this rollout: Native PTZ controls are not displayed in <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menus for PTZ-capable cameras. </p><p>After this rollout: Admins will be able to toggle this feature for each Teams Rooms on Windows in the device's Admin <i>Settings</i> for <i>Peripherals</i>. This setting will be on by default. </p><p>Local PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu for supported cameras when <i>Enhanced Framing</i> is disabled: </p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/ca787287-192e-49d2-908c-c94dcd4d1515" style="width: 400px;" alt="user controls"> </p><p>Users in a Teams Rooms on Windows with a PTZ-capable camera connected will see PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu. </p><p>Admin toggle for the local PTZ control in <i>Settings &gt; Peripherals: </i></p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/3e6aad02-b2a5-442c-a14b-e6f655df303f" style="width: 400px;" alt="admin controls"> </p><p>[What you need to do to prepare:] </p><p>This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update any supporting documentation for your users. </p><p>Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.</p>

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will support native PTZ camera controls in the Camera settings menu when Enhanced Framing is off. Rollout begins March 2026, with admins able to toggle this feature per device. No prior admin action is needed; user notification is recommended.

2025-10-28T17:48:25.147Z

<p>Updated October 28, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will soon support native PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) controls for cameras capable of supporting PTZ controls. The PTZ controls will appear in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu when the <i>Enhanced Framing</i> toggle is set to <i>off.</i></p><p>This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&amp;searchterms=409534" target="_blank">409534</a>. </p><p>[When this will happen:] </p><p>General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out early March 2026 (previously early December 2025) and expect to complete by mid-March 2026 (previously mid-December 2025).</p><p>General Availability (GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-March 2026 (previously mid-December 2025) and expect to complete by early April 2026 (previously early January 2026).</p><p>[How this will affect your organization:] </p><p>Before this rollout: Native PTZ controls are not displayed in <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menus for PTZ-capable cameras. </p><p>After this rollout: Admins will be able to toggle this feature for each Teams Rooms on Windows in the device's Admin <i>Settings</i> for <i>Peripherals</i>. This setting will be on by default. </p><p>Local PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu for supported cameras when <i>Enhanced Framing</i> is disabled: </p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/ca787287-192e-49d2-908c-c94dcd4d1515" style="width: 400px;" alt="user controls"> </p><p>Users in a Teams Rooms on Windows with a PTZ-capable camera connected will see PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu. </p><p>Admin toggle for the local PTZ control in <i>Settings &gt; Peripherals: </i></p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/3e6aad02-b2a5-442c-a14b-e6f655df303f" style="width: 400px;" alt="admin controls"> </p><p>[What you need to do to prepare:] </p><p>This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update any supporting documentation for your users. </p><p>Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.</p>

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will support native PTZ camera controls in the Camera settings menu when Enhanced Framing is off. The feature rolls out worldwide from early to mid-December 2025, with admin toggle enabled by default. No admin action is needed before rollout.

2025-09-15T17:13:21.507Z

<p>Updated August 20, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will soon support native PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) controls for cameras capable of supporting PTZ controls. The PTZ controls will appear in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu when the <i>Enhanced Framing</i> toggle is set to <i>off.</i></p><p>This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&amp;searchterms=409534" target="_blank">409534</a>. </p><p>[When this will happen:] </p><p>General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out early December 2025 and expect to complete by mid-December 2025 </p><p>General Availability (GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-December 2025 and expect to complete by early January 2026.</p><p>[How this will affect your organization:] </p><p>Before this rollout: Native PTZ controls are not displayed in <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menus for PTZ-capable cameras. </p><p>After this rollout: Admins will be able to toggle this feature for each Teams Rooms on Windows in the device's Admin <i>Settings</i> for <i>Peripherals</i>. This setting will be on by default. </p><p>Local PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu for supported cameras when <i>Enhanced Framing</i> is disabled: </p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/ca787287-192e-49d2-908c-c94dcd4d1515" style="width: 400px;" alt="user controls"> </p><p>Users in a Teams Rooms on Windows with a PTZ-capable camera connected will see PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu. </p><p>Admin toggle for the local PTZ control in <i>Settings &gt; Peripherals: </i></p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/3e6aad02-b2a5-442c-a14b-e6f655df303f" style="width: 400px;" alt="admin controls"> </p><p>[What you need to do to prepare:] </p><p>This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update any supporting documentation for your users. </p><p>Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.</p>

2025-08-20T14:58:52.900Z

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will support native PTZ controls for PTZ-capable cameras starting September 2025. The controls will appear in the Camera settings menu when Enhanced Framing is off. Admins can toggle this feature in device settings. No admin action is required before the rollout.

2025-07-17T13:53:59.903Z

<p>Updated July 17, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. </p><p>Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will soon support native PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) controls for cameras capable of supporting PTZ controls. The PTZ controls will appear in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu when the <i>Enhanced Framing</i> toggle is set to <i>off.</i></p><p>This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&amp;searchterms=409534" target="_blank">409534</a>. </p><p>[When this will happen:] </p><p>General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out early September 2025 and expect to complete by mid-September 2025</p><p>General Availability (GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out late September 2025 and expect to complete by early October 2025.</p><p>[How this will affect your organization:] </p><p>Before this rollout: Native PTZ controls are not displayed in <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menus for PTZ-capable cameras. </p><p>After this rollout: Admins will be able to toggle this feature for each Teams Rooms on Windows in the device's Admin <i>Settings</i> for <i>Peripherals</i>. This setting will be on by default. </p><p>Local PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu for supported cameras when <i>Enhanced Framing</i> is disabled: </p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/ca787287-192e-49d2-908c-c94dcd4d1515" style="width: 400px;" alt="user controls"> </p><p>Users in a Teams Rooms on Windows with a PTZ-capable camera connected will see PTZ controls in the <i>Camera settings</i> pop-up menu. </p><p>Admin toggle for the local PTZ control in <i>Settings &gt; Peripherals: </i></p><p><img src="https://cxcs.microsoft.net/file/messagecenter/en-us/3e6aad02-b2a5-442c-a14b-e6f655df303f" style="width: 400px;" alt="admin controls"> </p><p>[What you need to do to prepare:] </p><p>This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update any supporting documentation for your users. </p><p>Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.</p>