Explore the Activity feed in Microsoft Teams

Activity feed basics

The activity feed is a summary of everything that's happened across Teams, from chat and channel @mentions to meeting invites and cancellations.

1. Select Activity in the top-left of Teams to view your Activity feed.
2. Select the search icon in the Activity section and enter names or keywords to find specific messages.
3. Select the More filters drop down to access all the filters. Following are some of the filters and its use:
   • Select the Unread button to view only the unread messages and items.
   • Select the @Mentions buttton to view only the messages you have been mentioned.
   • Select the Tag mentions button to view only the tag mentions.

When a red circle appears next to Activity , you have a notification in your feed. These notifications remain in your feed for 30 days. After that they expire and no longer show in your feed.

Activity feed symbols

We attached unique symbols to different types of notifications in your feed. That way, you can look through your feed and prioritize based on the following:

Symbol	Definition
	@mentions of you specifically.
	@team mentions for teams you're on.
	@channel mentions in teams you're on.
	Replies to your posts.
	Posts you liked.
	You were added to a team.
	You were made a team owner.
	Trending posts.
	Suggested posts.
	Meeting invite or update.
	Meeting forward

Activity feed basics

Select Activity  in the bottom-left of Teams to see your Activity feed, a summary of everything that's happened across Teams.

You also have filter button on top to find certain types of messages such as Unread messages, @Mentions, Replies, Reactions, and select the drop down for more filters.

In the top-right corner, select More options > Mark all as read to mark all notifications as read.

To access notifications settings, select your profile picture in the top-left, and then select Notifications.

When a red circle appears next to Activity , you have a notification such as an @Mentions or a reply that you can see in your feed.

Activity feed symbols

We attached unique symbols to different types of notifications in your feed. That way, you can look through your feed and prioritize based on the following:

Symbol	Definition
	@mentions of you specifically.
	@team mentions for teams you're on.
	@channel mentions in teams you're on.
	Replies to your posts.
	Posts you liked.
	You were added to a team.
	You were made a team owner.
	Trending posts.
	Suggested posts.