M365 Changelog: CART Caption support in Microsoft Teams Meetings

MC288055 – Users will now be able to view real-time captions coming from a CART (Communication Access Real-Time Translation) provider within the Microsoft Teams meeting window. Meeting organizers and participants will be able to ask their CART captioning providers to stream captions to Microsoft Teams.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70588

When this will happen:

Microsoft expects this rollout to begin in late September and expect the rollout to be completed by early October.

How this will affect your organization:

Tenant admins should ensure the policy for CART captions is enabled in order for their users to be able to schedule meetings with CART captions.

What you need to do to prepare:

You might want to notify your users about this new capability and update your training and documentation as appropriate.