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Microsoft Teams will soon block screenshots and recordings of your meetings

Published on: 2025-07-14 20:07:23

Microsoft Do you ever share information in a Microsoft Teams meeting that you don't want people to capture or record? Microsoft is adding a new restriction that could help keep a lid on those confidential details. Due to start rolling out in July, a Prevent Screen Capture feature will block participants from taking screenshots at any point during the meeting, according to a new Microsoft 365 roadmap. If someone does try to capture the screen -- either on a computer or mobile device -- the screen itself will turn black, thereby hiding the sensitive information. Also: Is your Microsoft account passwordless yet? Why it (probably) should be and how to do it right The restriction will be available on all Teams desktop applications for both Windows and MacOS and mobile apps for iOS and Android. Anyone joining a meeting from a different and unsupported app or platform will be put into audio-only mode so that the screen won't even be visible. Aside from describing the feature, Microsoft d ... Read full article.