This new Microsoft Teams feature will mean an end to unwanted calls — but you'll probably never get it

A man in an office on a phone call.

Stopping unwanted or unnecessary Microsoft Teams calls and meetings is about to get a lot easier thanks to a new update aimed at adding extra privacy.

The top video conferencing platform is rolling out a new feature that gives users a "private line", alongside their public number, which they will be able to share with a small selection of chosen contacts.