

The limitation of seeing just a restricted number of people at a time is eased. Benefits of Together ModeĪpart from having a feel-good factor of social interaction, the biggest benefit of Together Mode is being able to see all the members of the meeting together. Yes, this ‘Together Mode’ feature really works.

This new feature leaves a feeling of being in a virtual company of a large group rather than individual isolated boxes. Looking at all the members together at once transcends beyond technology, and human beings are wired for being socially affable. Though many critics called it gimmicky in the beginning, it provides the same feel of face-to-face meetings.

Microsoft engineers have been working on “Together Mode” for a long time, but only hastened the project during the surge in Team’s use during the COVID pandemic. This feature is the new “Together Mode” which is designed to build a virtual live avatar of all members of the team and negate their backgrounds. Instead of seeing all the users in a square or rectangular grid separately, you see all of them together in a virtual space. What if all the members of Microsoft Teams appear as if they are in an auditorium? Although it makes a video meeting efficient, they are still separated by the square or rectangular blocks. In a Microsoft Teams video meeting, every member of the meeting is assigned a square block of the screen. What is Together Mode in Microsoft Teams?
