Overview of Stream Playlists
Microsoft 365 Playlists feature is built on top of Microsoft Lists template. It's backed by Stream on SharePoint. Now, you can group your video and audio files into a playlist for easy organization, sharing, and playback.
Scenarios
Stream playlists are currently used for the following surfaces:
An ongoing series of videos where viewers would want to find the latest content easily. for example, Monthly leadership updates, events etc.
A logical grouping of media content based on a common theme, purpose etc. This can be used as a personal artifact or for sharing with a wider audience. E.g., Learning and training content, Watchlist etc.
Creating and broadcasting podcasts/vodcasts.
What's coming next
| Timeline | Action |
|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | Subscribe to a playlist GA - users can subscribe to a playlist and get notified whenever a new video is added |
| Mar, 2024 | Users can add their videos to playlists from all M365 surfaces where a video plays inline (SharePoint Page, Teams, Outlook etc.) |
| Mar, 2024 | Playlist support in Airgap |
| Apr, 2024 | Playlist in Teams channel tab GA - users can pin a playlist in their Teams channel tab via List app |
| Apr, 2024 | Playlist embed support GA - users can copy and add the embed code of a playlist on third party intranet sites |
| Apr, 2024 | Playlist unfurl in Teams and Outlook GA - playlist link shared in Teams and Outlook will show more information about playlist and its contents |