Microsoft Teams is getting a major redesign, here is a first look

Microsoft Teams is Redmond’s premier online communication and collaboration tool, primarily used in work, government, and school environments. Although it’s not perfect, Microsoft continually makes refinements to it in order to retain and appease its existing customers, while attracting new ones. To that end, it has now announced a major revamp for Teams.

In a message on its Admin Center, Microsoft has informed IT admins that Teams is getting a redesign which will simplify the overall UX. It has acknowledged that since Teams regularly gets new features, the meeting control toolbar and the share panel have become too cluttered, which overwhelms users and leads to accidental clicks. It already talked about this a bit last month, when it mentioned that it would be regrouping the button used to raise hands in order to prevent misclicks.

However, the upcoming Teams…