MC1521613 High
(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Streaming switchboard for NDI sources in meetings and events
Summary AI-generated
Microsoft Teams introduces a streaming switchboard for event producers to manage and send up to eight NDI sources to production software during meetings and events.
Suggested actions AI-generated
- Enable AllowNDIStreaming for relevant users via CsTeamsMeetingPolicy
- Instruct affected users to turn on production capabilities in Teams
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Original post from Microsoft
Updated November 3, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
[What and why]
A new streaming switchboard in Microsoft Teams will allow event producers to more easily manage and send NDI® sources to production software during Teams meetings and events. Event producers can individually select and stream up to eight NDI sources directly from a Teams meeting or event.
[Rollout schedule]
- General Availability (Worldwide): Beginning in mid-November 2026 (previously early November) and expected to complete by mid-November 2026
[Impact on your organization]
Who is affected
- Event producers who use NDI streaming in Microsoft Teams meetings and events
Platforms and services
- Microsoft Teams
What will happen
- Event producers will be able to individually select and stream up to eight NDI sources from a Teams meeting or event.
- To access the feature during a meeting or event, select More actions, then Streaming > Streaming switchboard.
- Admins must enable NDI streaming before users can use the feature.
- Users must turn on production capabilities in Teams before using NDI broadcast production.
[Action required and recommendations]
To prepare:
- Enable
AllowNDIStreamingfor the appropriate users through theCsTeamsMeetingPolicycmdlet. - Instruct affected users to turn on production capabilities in Teams.
Learn more
[Compliance considerations]
| Question | Answer |
| Does the change add any integration to third-party software products, and if so, what? | Yes. NDI® enables Microsoft Teams meeting content to be sent to production software. |
| Does the change include an admin control, and can it be controlled through Entra ID group membership? | Yes. Admins can control NDI® streaming through the AllowNDIStreaming setting in CsTeamsMeetingPolicy. The provided source does not specify whether the control can be managed through Entra ID group membership. |
| Does the change allow a user to enable and disable the feature themselves? | Yes. After an admin enables NDI streaming, users must turn on production capabilities in Teams. |
Additional details from Microsoft
- RoadmapIds
- 573453
- Summary
- Microsoft Teams will introduce a streaming switchboard allowing event producers to select and stream up to eight NDI sources in meetings and events, available worldwide by mid-November 2026. Admins must enable NDI streaming via policy, and users must activate production capabilities in Teams to use this feature.
- Platforms
- Desktop, Mac