# 📣 Help Shape the Future of Mattermost: Which Features Matter Most to You?

**URL:** <https://forum.mattermost.com/t/help-shape-the-future-of-mattermost-which-features-matter-most-to-you/22967>\
**Category:** Design Feedback Request\
**Created:** [March 31, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/help-shape-the-future-of-mattermost-which-features-matter-most-to-you/22967 "2025-03-31T20:19:27Z")\
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Hey everyone! We’ve been exploring a wide range of new features and enhancements across the Mattermost platform, and have been showing them off here on the forums in the form of **“Design Previews”**.

We’d love your feedback on which features you’re most excited about, which you think are most impactful, and where you’d like to see us go next.

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### 🗳 Quick Poll: What category of features are _you_ most interested in?

**(Choose the ones that matter most!)**

_Poll ([view on site](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/help-shape-the-future-of-mattermost-which-features-matter-most-to-you/22967/1))_

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### 🧩 Features We’re Exploring – Click to Join the Conversation!

#### 🤖 **AI Enhancements**

- [AI-enhanced Search](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-ai-enhanced-search/18538)
- [Copilot Access Controls for AI](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-copilot-access-controls-for-ai/18981)
- [Interpretation and Summarization of Complex Files with Mattermost Copilot](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/preview-interpretation-and-summarization-of-complex-files-with-mattermost-copilot/21647)
- [AI-Generated Status Updates for Playbooks](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/feature-preview-ai-generated-status-updates-for-playbooks/22243)

#### 🧠 **UX & Usability Improvements**

- [Search UX Enhancements](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-search-ux-enhancements/18911)
- [Custom Branding Enhancements](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-custom-branding-enhancements/18575)
- [Editing Attachments for Sent Messages](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-editing-attachments-for-sent-messages/18689)
- [Multi-tasking Improvements with Multi-window Support](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-multi-tasking-improvements-with-multi-window-support/22912)
- [Scheduled Messages](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-scheduled-messages/18455)

#### 🔒 **Security, Compliance, & Access Control**

- [Information Protection and Filtering Restricted Materials](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-information-protection-and-filtering-restricted-materials/21131)
- [Attribute-based Channel Access](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-attribute-based-channel-access/19708)
- [Copilot Access Controls](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/future-functionality-copilot-access-controls/20649)
- [Exportable Incident Audit Reports](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-exportable-incident-audit-reports/21841)

#### 🔔 **Notifications & Messaging**

- [Notifications Schedule](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-notifications-schedule/18514)
- [Read Receipts for DMs/GMs](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-read-receipts-for-dms-gms/19254)
- [Bypass Do Not Disturb for Urgent Messages](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-bypass-do-not-disturb-for-urgent-messages/19691)
- [MS Teams Notifications](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-ms-teams-notifications/19015)
- [Ephemeral Messaging](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-ephemeral-messaging/20444)

#### 📱 **Playbooks & Mobile Improvements**

- [Playbooks on Mobile](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-playbooks-on-mobile/22116)
- [Automated Incident Mitigation](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-automated-incident-mitigation/19702)

#### 🌐 **Cross-Instance Collaboration & Import/Export**

- [Collaborate Between Mattermost Instances Using Shared Channels](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/collaborate-between-mattermost-instances-using-shared-channels-now-available-in-beta/19185)
- [Support for Team Import/Export](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/support-for-team-import-export/21019)
- [Conditional Workflows](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-conditional-workflows/21025)
- [Channel Classification Banners and Labels](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-channel-classification-banners-and-labels/19707)
- [Custom Profile Attributes](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/design-preview-custom-profile-attributes/18998)

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We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below! Let us know:

- Which features are most exciting to you?
- What pain points would these solve for your team?
- Any ideas or suggestions you’d like to see added?

Thanks for helping shape the future of Mattermost! 💙

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