[Introduction]
We’re introducing a redesigned Microsoft Teams Store that enhances the agent-first discovery experience. This update simplifies how users find, explore, and manage apps and agents, aligning with feedback for a more intuitive and efficient interface.
[When this will happen:]
Preview (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late October 2025 and expect to complete by late January 2026.
[How this affects your organization:]
Who is affected:
- All Microsoft Teams users across commercial and education tenants.
What will happen:
- Users will see a modernized Teams Store interface.
- A new “Agent” filter pill will appear under every category for faster agent discovery.
- App tiles will be streamlined to show only essential information.
- Search will be prominently centered on the page.
- Categories will be simplified with subcategories for easier navigation.
- The app details page will be redesigned to highlight the most relevant information.
- A new “Your Apps & Agents” hub will allow users to view and manage all installed apps and agents in one place.
- No action is needed from users or admins.
[What you can do to prepare:]
No action is required at this time. However, you may wish to:
- Communicate this change to helpdesk staff to reduce potential confusion.
- Update internal documentation or training materials that reference the Teams Store interface.
- Review app and agent usage in your tenant to anticipate user questions.
[Compliance considerations:]
No compliance considerations identified, review as appropriate for your organization.
