{"id":15514,"date":"2026-03-21T05:01:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/?p=15514"},"modified":"2026-03-21T05:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:06:17","slug":"mc1226220-updated-app-names-hidden-in-app-bar-for-a-cleaner-more-focused-experience-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/2026-03-21-mc1226220-updated-app-names-hidden-in-app-bar-for-a-cleaner-more-focused-experience-5","title":{"rendered":"MC1226220 | (Updated) App names hidden in app bar for a cleaner, more focused experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<hr>\n<table id=\"section\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"95%\">MC1226220 | (Updated) App names hidden in app bar for a cleaner, more focused experience<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<table id=\"data\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Classification<\/th>\n<td>stayInformed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Last Updated<\/th>\n<td>03\/20\/2026 19:53:04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Start Time<\/th>\n<td>02\/02\/2026 23:45:41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>End Time<\/th>\n<td>05\/29\/2026 07:00:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Message Content<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Updated March 20, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>[Introduction]<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We are <b>updating the Microsoft Teams app bar<\/b> to create a cleaner and more focused experience.  <b>App names<\/b> will be<b> hidden by default<\/b>, showing only app icons. Users can still view the app name by hovering over an app icon or navigating to it with keyboard focus, which displays the app name in a tooltip, as it exists today. This update simplifies   the app bar by reducing visual noise. This change will exclude EDU tenants<\/p>\n<p>Users can choose to show app names anytime in Settings &gt; Appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Accessibility reviews have been conducted to verify compliance and ensure screen readers are working properly.<\/p>\n<p><b>[When this will happen]<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>General Availability (Worldwide): <\/b>We will begin rolling out in late April 2026 (previously mid-March)&nbsp;and expect to complete late April 2026 (previously early April).<\/p>\n<p><b>[How this affects your organization]<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Who is affected<\/i>: <b>All Microsoft Teams users <\/b>in<i> commercial (non-government) tenants<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><i>What will happen<\/i>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>App names in the <i>Teams app bar <\/i>will be <b>hidden by default<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Users will see app icons only, providing a simplified vertical navigation experience.<\/li>\n<li>Users who prefer to show app names may update this setting individually:\n<ul>\n<li><i><b>Settings &gt; Appearance &gt; Show app names in the app bar<\/b><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>No admin configuration changes are required.<\/li>\n<li>There is <b>no impact to existing policies, permissions, or app availability<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Screenshot 1 &#8211; Before<\/i>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100px\" src=\"https:\/\/cxcs.microsoft.net\/static\/public\/messagecenter\/neutral\/d387f29a-2cdd-43a3-a373-8c5de42b8472\/cfc020bd0a2368d632002c180a0f325698faeee0.png\"><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Screenshot 2 &#8211; After<\/i>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100px\" src=\"https:\/\/cxcs.microsoft.net\/static\/public\/messagecenter\/neutral\/cd1c135b-b4cb-47d8-8040-2d949a1f7f84\/47b7fda341b8537b6bcf6a0808cbf8cc553d7240.png\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><b>[What you can do to prepare]<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No action is required.<\/li>\n<li>If helpful, you may notify users or help desk staff about this visual update and how to re-enable app names.<\/li>\n<li>If your organization maintains internal documentation or screenshots of the Teams interface, consider updating them after rollout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>[Compliance considerations]<\/b><\/p>\n<p>No compliance considerations identified. 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