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Feb 15
Feature Update: Tasks powered by To-Do generally available As announced in MC184484, July 2019, the new Outlook on the web is generally available. As we continue to evolve the experience we are announcing that the new Tasks experience powered by To Do is generally available. As part of this change we will be retiring the opt-in toggle for classic Tasks. More … MC203853 Like | Dislike
Feb 14
New Feature: Outlook mobile enabled Delegate permissions for mailboxes Delegates who have been granted full access permissions to send email and respond to calendar invitations on the behalf of another person will soon be able to do so from Outlook for iOS and Android. We’ll be gradually rolling this out in mid-February 2020.The rollout should be completed by mid-April.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs 53666 and 53667. More … MC203923 Like | Dislike
Feb 13
Updated Feature: Microsoft Stream cloud recordings Major Update: Announcement started Updated February 13, 2020: We have updated the post to emphasize the default state once this change is made. Meeting recordings are stored in Microsoft Stream cloud storage. Tenant admins have an option to go the Microsoft Teams admin center to turn ON/OFF “Allow cloud recording” setting for Teams meetings. The recording feature is currently disabled for customers whose Teams data is stored in-country if Microsoft Stream is not available in country. We will be changing this configuration by… More … MC200501 Like | Dislike
Feb 13
Updated Feature: Enhanced Power BI tab for Teams We’re making it possible for Microsoft Teams users to experience the new Power BI workspace.We’ll be gradually rolling this out mid-February 2020.The rollout will be complete by end of February.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 61047. More … MC203845 Like | Dislike
Feb 12
Updated Feature: Restricting form-based authentication in Office apps Major Update: Announcement started To help provide additional security coverage, we are changing how form-based authentication in Office applications is handled. Forms-based authentication is a legacy authentication method for Office resources that are not protected by Azure Active Directory (AAD) or Microsoft account (MSA). We’ll be rolling this out to the Office ProPlus Monthly Insiders channel starting in mid-February and other channels should expect the change to be deployed by the end of February. Because Office does not… More … MC203731 Like | Dislike
Feb 12
New Feature: Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) updates to enhance email authenticity Updated February 12, 2020: In order to ensure the best experience, we are pausing these Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) updates. The first change listed below (Updated email layout for encrypted messages) has been successfully rolled out to all tenants.We will communicate the updated timeline and needed preparation steps, in a new Message center post, when we are ready to move forward. ***Original Message center post below for reference*** We are rolling out updates to Office 365 Message… More … MC196886 Like | Dislike
Feb 12
MC196886 Follow up – Office 365 Message Encryption and messaging.onmicrosoft.com Act By: Feb 20 As communicated in MC196886 we are pausing the Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) update. As part of this effort, we are rolling back change number two, OME email will use the customer domain.If you took no action after receiving the prior message (MC196886), you can ignore this notification. More … MC203712 Like | Dislike
Feb 12
Updated Feature: Teams Channel Cross posting Your end users will soon be able to edit the content and channel distribution of a Microsoft Teams message after it has been posted. This feature does not apply to mobile.We’ll be gradually rolling this out the end of February 2020.The roll-out will be completed by mid-March.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 60946. More … MC203670 Like | Dislike
Feb 11
UPDATED: New Feature: Office 365 ProPlus, changes to browser default search engine Major Update: Announcement started UPDATE as of February 11, 2020: On January 22, 2020 we announced that the Microsoft Search in Bing browser extension would be made available through Office 365 ProPlus on Windows devices starting at the end of February. To those of you who provided feedback, thank you for taking the time to share your opinions! Based on your input, we are adjusting our approach to better address the concerns that were raised about managing the rollout. Please note the following changes to the plan: The… More … MC201872 Like | Dislike
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Quickly access relevant information and functionality from the new home page—The home page has been redesigned with you and your most common tasks in mind—such as adding a user or resetting a password. The new admin center makes these items accessible directly from the home page. The home page also proactively surfaces information important to you, such as notifications from the Message Center.