Kyle says:. Stephen Wagner says:. Roland Wenzlofsky says:. Psy says:. Robert says:. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We’ll assume you’re ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Do you accept the use of cookies and accept our privacy policy? With it, many features that our users need in Teams seem to shut off and not become available like backgrounds and video image tiling while a screen is being shared.

FYI, we are not running the latest version of Horizon yet and only have standard licensing so when we do get there, unless we upgrade to at least the Horizon Advanced licensing, we will not be able to take advantage of the ability offload Teams processor needs to the local device. Hopefully one day we can have that and that will resolve our issue but that is not our reality today and I’m hoping there might be others in the same predicament my company is in right now and have come up with some workarounds for this issue.

Products 68 Special Topics 42 Video Hub Most Active Hubs Microsoft Teams. Security, Compliance and Identity. Microsoft Edge Insider. Microsoft Viva. Core Infrastructure and Security. Education Sector. Microsoft PnP. AI and Machine Learning. Microsoft Mechanics. Healthcare and Life Sciences. Small and Medium Business. If so, you can check whether the Microsoft Teams redirection plugin has been installed and check the logs to verify that optimization has been enabled. Procedures for these tasks are described in the following sections:.

Figure 9: Version Box for Microsoft Teams. If the registry key is not set, follow the installation guidance for Horizon Agent, as described in Horizon Agent Installation and Configuration. Also note that you need to log out of the Horizon desktop for the GPO policies to be applied.

In the virtual desktop, restart Microsoft Teams to ensure that the correct settings have been applied by the Microsoft Teams client. We have seen issues in Microsoft Teams where incorrect flags get applied. Restarting Teams ensures that the correct flags are pulled in and applied. Quit the Microsoft Teams application. This will force Microsoft Teams to reload its cache, which may have contained outdated values related to the environment.

To ensure that Microsoft is not detecting a conflicting Citrix Agent installation on the desktop, review the Microsoft logs. Instructions for collecting Microsoft logs are provided in the Microsoft documentation topic Use log files to monitor and troubleshoot Microsoft Teams. In Microsoft Teams, click the ellipsis points … next to your profile picture at the top, and then select Settings and go to the Devices section.

Under Audio devices , you should see the local headset names in the Speakers and Microphone drop-down lists. Figure Device Settings for Microsoft Teams. If you see the local device names in the Microsoft Teams device settings, then Microsoft Teams optimization has been enabled in your environment. Check if html5Server. If you do not see html5server. If you still do not see html5server.

If you see that html5server. Similarly, if you are using a. Otherwise, html5server will not work as expected. Because html5server. This is an internal registry key used by html5Server. Backing up and restoring the registry key may result in erroneous behavior.

If you do not have any user profile management software installed or have excluded the above-mentioned registry key from the list, follow the next action item. Important : For the following step, you need to have administrator privileges on your virtual desktop operating system.

Calling polices : Teams includes the built-in DisallowCalling calling policy, in which all calling features are turned off. Assign the DisallowCalling policy to all users in your organization who use Teams in a virtualized environment. Meeting policies : Teams includes the built-in AllOff meeting policy, in which all meeting features are turned off. Assign the AllOff policy to all users in your organization who use Teams in a virtualized environment. To assign the DisallowCalling calling policy and the AllOff meeting policy to a user:.

If you have an existing implementation of Teams on VDI with chat and collaboration in which you had set user-level policies to turn off calling and meeting functionality, and you’re migrating to Teams with AV optimization, you must set policies to turn on calling and meeting functionality for those Teams on VDI users.

You can use the Teams admin center or PowerShell to set and assign calling and meeting policies to your users. It can take some time a few hours for policy changes to propagate. If you don’t see changes for a given account immediately, try again after a few hours.

Calling polices : Calling policies in Teams control which calling features are available to users. Teams includes the built-in AllowCalling calling policy, in which all calling features are turned on. To turn on all calling features, assign the AllowCalling policy. Or, create a custom calling policy to turn on the calling features that you want and assign it to users.

Meeting policies : Meeting policies in Teams control the types of meetings that users can create and the features that are available to meeting participants that are scheduled by users in your organization.

Teams includes the built-in AllOn meeting policy, in which all meeting features are turned on. To turn on all meeting features, assign the AllOn policy. Or, create a custom meeting policy to turn on the meeting features that you want and assign it users. To assign the AllowCalling calling policy and the AllOn meeting policy to a user:.

When users connect from an unsupported endpoint, the users are in fallback mode, in which AV isn’t optimized. To disable fallback mode, set the value to 1. To enable audio only, set the value to 2. If the value isn’t present or is set to 0 zero , fallback mode is enabled. Teams VDI policies are available in the Teams module. These policies are active and enforced on non-optimized VDI environments. We’re working on adding calling and meeting features that are currently only available in non-VDI environments.

 
 

 

– Microsoft Teams on VDI gets more features for calls and meetings – Microsoft Tech Community

 
The Media Optimization for Microsoft Teams feature redirects audio calls, video calls, and viewing desktop shares for a seamless experience. VMware, working closely with Microsoft, supports Media Optimization for Microsoft Teams with Horizon 8 ( and later) and Horizon 7 version

 
 

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Dec 03,  · Microsoft Teams Hello, running MS Teams on VM with Windows 10 v, in a Horizon VDI environment is coming up with some issues. Among them – When a user shares a full screen, the option to “give control” does not come up for the user who is sharing and the option to “request control” does not come up for the other user (s). Aug 26,  · Sharing Teams screen in VDI with VMWare. We are using VMware Horizon for our VDI environment. Because we have a mix of thin clients, we use both BLAST and PCoIP display protocols. I’ve noticed that when I share my screen in Teams while using PCoIP I see the red border around the screen I’m sharing. When I use BLAST, I do not see the red border. Jun 25,  · Microsoft Teams – VDI and UEM. I have successfully installed Microsoft Teams on my Golden image for my test pool; snapshot the image and published it to my instant clone test pool. I also downloaded and added the Microsoft Teams config file (s) to UEM. When I login to a Test desktop the 1st time, I am prompted to enter my credentials.