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Feb 02
New Feature: Legal hold for Teams private channels We have begun rolling out legal hold for Microsoft Teams.The rollout will be completed by mid-February.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 60434. More … MC202846 Like | Dislike
Feb 02
New Feature: Advanced eDiscovery tenant reports in preview We have begun rolling out Advanced eDiscovery tenant reports in preview. The rollout will be completed by mid-February.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 60435. More … MC202831 Like | Dislike
Feb 01
New feature: Advanced eDiscovery dashboard in preview We have begun rolling out the Advanced eDiscovery dashboard in preview.The rollout will be completed by mid-February.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 60438. More … MC202803 Like | Dislike
Jan 31
Be aware and prepared – web sites you use may not work in Chrome 80. Act By: Feb 03 Updated January 31, 2020: The SameSite behavior will begin rolling out to Chrome 80 Stable for an initial limited population starting the week of February 17, 2020. Utilize the following resource for tracking the status of this change: Chromium.org – SameSite Updates Chrome is changing the way websites and cookies work by default.In preparation for this change, Microsoft has updated the Microsoft 365 suite of products (Office Online, Power BI, etc.).This is a courtesy notification that web… More … MC201932 Like | Dislike
Jan 31
Feature Update: App setup policies in Microsoft Teams As announced in MC173960, February 2019, we introduced app setup policies to manage 1st and 3rd party apps. We are enhancing this functionality to now allow users to pin their favorite apps to their Teams app bar.We’ll be gradually rolling this out beginning at the end of January 2020.The roll-out will be completed by the end February.A group oftenants’usersreceived this feature ahead of this notification. We apologize fornot meeting our commitment for timely noticeas wecontinuethe… More … MC202761 Like | Dislike
Jan 31
Updating classic SharePoint team site home pages to the modern template Major Update: Announcement started With this update, classic SharePoint team site home pages that have not been customized will be automatically updated to a modern home page template.We’ll begin gradually rolling this out to Targeted Release customers in early March 2020.The rollout will be complete by the end of May.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 60405. More … MC202661 Like | Dislike
Jan 30
Rename “Service Administrator” to “Service Support Administrator” in Microsoft 365 admin center, Azure AD portal We’re renaming Azure AD role from “Service Administrator” to “Service Support Administrator” in Azure AD portal and Microsoft 365 admin center. This change is happening to align the name with what’s there in MS Graph API and PowerShell.We’ll be gradually rolling this out to in early March 2020.The rollout will be completed by mid-March. More … MC202505 Like | Dislike
Jan 30
Retirement of Facebook data connector in Excel Major Update: Announcement started We will be retiring the Facebook Get & Transform (Power Query) data connector feature from Excel beginning April 1, 2020. More … MC202636 Like | Dislike
Jan 30
Updated Feature: Update to Security and Compliance center link in Admin center The final steps in the rollout of the updated Microsoft 365 security center and Microsoft 365 compliance center are now beginning. As we previously advised in MC172411 (January 2019) and MC191769 (September 2019), these centers were only available to Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 tenants. Both centers are now being made available to all customers.We’ll be gradually rolling this out to Targeted Release customers in early February 2020.The rollout will be complete by early March.This message is… More … MC202599 Like | Dislike
Jan 29
New Feature: Outlook mobile adds rich formatting Outlook for iOS will soon support rich formatting tools.We’ll be gradually rolling out formatting capabilities for Outlook for iOS to Monthly Channel customers at the beginning of February.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 54805. More … MC202504 Like | Dislike
Jan 29
New Feature: Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) updates to enhance email authenticity Updated 1/28/2020: To provide an optimal experience we are updating the roll out time frame for this feature. We apologize for any inconvenience. We are rolling out updates to Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) that enhance the authenticity of OME email.We will roll out these features in early January 2020.The rollout will be complete the first of April (previoiulsy February).This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 59001. More … MC196886 Like | Dislike
Jan 28
New Feature: Outlook on the web – Add a personal calendar, TeamSnap account Major Update: Announcement started Updated January 28, 2020: Updated to reflect that PowerShell can be executed now and settings will be honored as the feature rolls out. Your end users will soon be able to add a personal calendar and connect a TeamSnap account to Outlook on the web.We’ll be gradually rolling this out to targeted release customers in mid-January 2020. We’ll begin gradually rolling this out to all customers in April 2020.The rollout will be completed in July 2020.This message is associated with Microsoft 365… More … MC201582 Like | Dislike
Jan 27
New Feature: Teams Read receipts roll-out update Read receipts is a new Microsoft Teams feature that was originally announced in MC180651, May 2019. To ensure the best experience the original roll-out was delayed, however due to an oversight the Message center post was not updated. We wanted to inform you that we are in the process of rolling this out now. We apologize for any inconvenience.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 51552 More … MC200276 Like | Dislike
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