Planning and Configuring Policy Assignment for Users and Groups

You have already explored the creation and management of policy packages, so in this section, you will focus on assigning individual policies outside of policy package management. Assigning policies to users and groups follows a similar procedure as assigning policy packages. The assignment of policies (and, by extension, the previously mentioned policy packages) serves as a key step in tailoring the Teams experience to meet the needs of different roles within an organization and to ensure every user is equipped with the right tools and abilities to collaborate in a safe, compliant, and productive manner.

Microsoft Teams policies enable administrators to control settings and features on an individual level or by groups. While the Global (Org-wide default) policies offer a broad solution by automatically applying default settings to all users for a quick start, there are instances where custom policies are more appropriate...