Teams Calendar: Near real-time sync calendar sync with Outlook Calendar → Alexander Zoutenbier

With this update, any Calendar updates you make in outlook will be available in near-real time on Teams Calendar (Desktop/Web). This keeps your calendar across Outlook and Teams always in sync with each other.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 138248

When this will happen:

Standard Release: We will begin rolling out mid-September and plan to finish rollout by mid-October.

How this will affect your organization:

Teams users in your organization will have a more reliable calendaring experience whether they are using any of the two calendars (Teams or Outlook). Calendar events they create/edit/delete on Outlook will reflect in near real-time on Teams calendar.

What you need to do to prepare:

Nothing required from users or admins.

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