You can’t pop-out audio/video call windows in Microsoft Teams, but you can pop it in. It doesn’t work with tabs Pop-Out Audio/Video Call Window Irrespective of the tab that you have selected, clicking on the pop-out chat window button will pull out that chat window only. That would save a lot of time and make it convenient. Instead of clicking on tabs to go back and forth, you could pop-out one tab and use the Alt+Tab keyboard shortcut to switch between open windows.
For example, you are working on two separate documents in two tabs. Some of you may want to pop-out tabs too. Video and audio calls get a different treatment that I will discuss in the next point. Can we pop-out these tabs too then? Sadly, the answer is no. Can You Pop-Out Other TabsĪs discussed above, there are many other tabs that we can create in Microsoft Teams. It’s a feature that Microsoft should have released way before, but I am glad they listened to the feedback. Popping out a chat or call window allows you to continue communicating in a separate window while still being able to work on that Word document. How can you discuss a presentation or work/edit a file while on the call? Some examples could be working on a file from Office 365 suite of apps, a third-party app, a PDF file you just uploaded, and more.Ī chat or video/audio call window takes up the whole screen, making it difficult for participants to view or access anything else. As such, users and team members use it to chat, call, and work on various other things. It’s a communication and collaboration app with settings that help with the same. Microsoft Teams app packs several features. There isn’t enough screen estate to pop-out windows. The reason could be because smartphones have small screens. That’s because pop-out feature is not available on smartphone apps. I don’t need to share steps for mobile and web apps. Pop-Out Chat Window in Teams Web and Mobile Apps Are you chatting with multiple people in separate chats? Now, you can pop-out all chat windows at the same time. You can drag the window anywhere you want and resize it to your liking. The pop-out feature works on both single and group chat windows. The chat should be open in a new window and allow you to explore or use other tabs in Microsoft Teams. You won’t see any confirmation dialogue for that action and that saves time. Like to give commands? Try /pop command to pop-out a chat window. You can also double-click on the user or group chat avatar for that. It should say ‘Pop out chat’ when you hover the mouse pointer over it. Launch the Teams app, initiate a chat with any team member like you always do, and there are a few ways to pop-out a chat window.Ĭlick on the newly added universal ‘square with an outward arrow’ icon on the upper-right of the chat window. The interface is largely consistent across the platforms. That will work on desktop apps for Windows and macOS.
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