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Stream (Classic) Shutting Down by Apr. 2024 Updated: December 29, 2024 Stream (Classic), the previous iteration of Microsoft’s video streaming service, will be fully retired and...more Live Events Leave Stream, Focus on Teams Broadcasting Updated: December 29, 2024 Live events offer better support for large, distributed audiences than Teams meetings or webinars but...more Stream and Clipchamp Merged Into a Single Video Service Updated: December 16, 2024 Stream and Clipchamp, two Microsoft video processing and management products, are being merged due to...more On-by-Default Office 365 Features Could Pose Risks Updated: November 11, 2024 Office 365 provides online services in addition to the desktop Office suite. Online services are...more Teams Town Halls Will Replace Live Events (Eventually) Updated: June 5, 2024 Teams town halls are a new event type for broadcasts to large audiences that incorporate...more Live Events Enable Video Broadcasts in Teams Updated: November 28, 2023 Stream live events are deprecated as of Jan. 31, 2024, and live events are being...more Stream Video Available, Will Replace Office 365 Video Updated: January 10, 2022 Microsoft Stream, a new video-hosting and -sharing service available for eligible Office 365 plans and...more Microsoft Stream Changes Course Updated: October 19, 2020 Plans for a new version of Stream, Microsoft’s hosted video platform, will provide better integration...more Stream People Timeline Feature Will Be Retired Updated: August 2, 2020 People timeline, which generated a timeline of individuals in a video recording, will be retired...more Microsoft Stream Roadmap Update Updated: July 27, 2020 Stream is a Microsoft-hosted video service that is slated to replace Office 365 Video in...more Live Events Rolling Out to General Availability Updated: July 24, 2020 Live events, which enable users to broadcast video from Microsoft Stream, Teams, and Yammer, begins...more Stream Adds Broadcast and Recording Services to Office 365 Updated: July 23, 2020 The Stream video service is becoming an important component of other Office 365 services. Live...more Migration to Microsoft Stream Delayed Updated: July 16, 2020 Opt-in migration of video content from Office 365 Video to Microsoft Stream, originally slated to...more Stream Video Sharing Service in Preview Updated: July 15, 2020 Microsoft Stream, a Microsoft-hosted video hosting and sharing service for business users, is available in...more