MC698135Microsoft Stream: View and Edit mode toggle

You will be able to toggle between View and Edit modes when viewing a Stream video. In View mode users can only view the video. In Edit mode users with edit permission can edit the video metadata such as title, description, chapters, and transcript. The default mode will be View. The View/Edit mode toggle is designed to prevent accidental edits to video metadata.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124992

When this will happen:

These additional features will be rolled out to Production in mid-December 2023 and complete in January 2024. 

How this will affect your organization:

This feature allows users with editing permissions on videos to toggle between View and Edit modes when viewing a Stream video. In View mode users can only view the video. In Edit mode users with edit permission can edit the video metadata such as title, description, chapters, and transcript. The default mode will be View. The View/Edit mode toggle is designed to prevent accidental edits to video metadata.

Note: Some users may see this feature before other users with your organization.

What you need to do to prepare:

You may consider updating your training and documentation as appropriate.