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Microsoft Teams may soon reveal when you start and leave work. Here’s how. – December 2025

Author/Source: Sabrina Ortiz, ZDNET See the full link here

Takeaway

This article talks about a new feature in Microsoft Teams called “Virtual Commute” which will show when you start and end your workday. It explains how this feature can help people create a better balance between their work and personal life.

Technical Subject Understandability

Beginner

Analogy/Comparison

This new feature is like a digital door that you close at the end of your workday, signaling that you are done and it’s time to relax.

Why It Matters

This feature is important because it helps people avoid overworking, especially when working from home. For example, it can help prevent burnout by encouraging people to set clear times for when they are “on” and “off” from work.

Related Terms

Virtual Commute, burnout, digital boundaries. Jargon Conversion: A Virtual Commute is a way to digitally start and finish your workday, like driving to or from an office. Burnout is feeling very tired and stressed from too much work. Digital boundaries are rules you set for yourself about when you use your work devices so you can have personal time.