Fact · Transcription
Microsoft says that when live transcription starts in Teams, all participants see a notification that the meeting is being transcribed.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“All participants see a notification that the meeting is being transcribed.”
Start, stop, and download live transcripts in Microsoft Teams meetings, Microsoft, Microsoft Support, 2026, Start live transcription.
Open the original- What it measures
- The notice is part of how Teams handles consent in a meeting.
- What it does not show
- A notice is not the same as legal consent in every jurisdiction.
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