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Update: Shared Library creation experience in OneDrive for work or school
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MC225611 | October 31 – We’re simplifying how users create new Shared Libraries in OneDrive on the web. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67163. When this will happen Targeted release – early November through mid-November Standard release – late November through mid-December
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News feeds added to Edge new tag page for enterprise
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MC225606 | October 30 – We are introducing a new layout for the Enterprise new tab page in Microsoft Edge version 87.0. Users signed in with their work or school account will see familiar Office productivity content from Office 365 and also have easy access to work-relevant company and industry news. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68691.
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Automatically delete (or restore) a custom form when its associated list is deleted (or restored)
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MC225605 | October 30 – We are simplifying custom form management with this update. When a list is deleted or restored, the custom form associated with that list will be automatically deleted or restored.
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Service Health email notifications for specific incidents and advisories
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MC225596 | October 30 – The service health dashboard in Microsoft 365 admin centerwill soon support the ability to opt in to email notifications for a specificincident or advisory. This feature will allow you to input up to two email addresses to receive status updates for a specific issue including notification when the issue is resolved.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68717
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Announcing Teams public preview for end users
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MC225595 | October 30 – We are launching a public preview program that allows Microsoft Teams administrators to enable early access to unreleased features in Microsoft Teams for users in their tenant.
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(Updated) Move files and easily keep sharing
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MC220127 | October 30 – Updated October 30, 2020: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. When your end users move a file from OneDrive to a SharePoint site collection, or from a SharePoint site collection to a OneDrive, or from a SharePoint site collection to another SharePoint site collection, they will have the option to easily continue sharing the file with their collaborators at the new destination.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 65907.When this will…
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(Updated) Add shortcuts to shared folders in your OneDrive in Public Preview
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MC217339 | October 30 – Updated October 30, 2020: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Your users will soon be able to add shortcuts to shared folders in OneDrive and SharePoint shared libraries, and access those shortcuts from their OneDrive.This change is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs 56384
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(Updated) Organizational branding of Teams custom apps store
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MC222261 | October 30 – Updated October 30, 2020: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. You will soon be able customize the Teams Apps store with your organizational branding for line of business applications in your custom apps store.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67111.
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Reminder: Microsoft Teams web app to no longer support IE 11 after November 30, 2020
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Act by: November 30
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MC225570 | October 30 – As communicated in MC220490 (August ’20), Microsoft 365 apps and services will be focusing their efforts on modern browser support over the coming year. As a result, the Microsoft Teams web app will no longer support Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) after November 30, 2020. After November 30, 2020, users will be unable to access the Teams web app from IE 11 and be notified to use the desktop app or access the web app from Microsoft Edge.Please note that the IE 11 changes are specific to the Teams…
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Teams support for 3×3 recordings
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MC225568 | October 30 – View up to nine meeting participants during a Teams meeting recoding, in the 3×3 gallery view. This is an update from the 2×2 recording support, today.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68935
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Introducing new scenes to Together Mode
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MC225405 | October 29 – Introducing new scenes in Together ModeThis message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68749
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Updating the end user terms of use for Outlook mobile
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MC225404 | October 29 – We are updating the terms of use for Outlook for iOS and Android and notifying users.
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(Updated) Microsoft Graph connectors for Microsoft Search are now available in Targeted Release
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MC217074 | October 29 – Updated October 29, 2020: The roll-out to Targeted Release has completed. We will be sending out a new Message center post with details on GA, in the near future. We’re pleased to announce that Microsoft Graph connectors for Microsoft Search is moving out of public preview.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID65331.When this will happen We will roll this out to Targeted Release tenants in late June 2020.We are evaluating our timeline for General Availability based on feedback…
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(Updated) Improvements to Teams Meeting Notes
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MC224050 | October 29 – Updated October 29, 2020: We have updated the rollout timeline below. We are rolling out a few key improvements to the Meeting Notes feature. There is no longer a 20 person limit for meeting notes, and you will never lose access to notes if you had access to begin with. By default notes will support meetings with up to 100 participants, and if a participant is nudged in to the meeting or joins as the 101st participant, they can request access to notes in a single click from the creator of the…
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Skype for Business admin center retirement
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MC225373 | October 29 – We will be retiring the Skype for Business admin center starting on December 1st, 2020.Instead, we recommend the utilization of Teams admin center, which is where we will continue to invest our development resources.Key Points:Major: RetirementTiming: December 01, 2020Action: Transition to the Teams admin centerHow this will affect your organization:Administrators will no longer be able to access the Skype for Business admin center when this change is implemented. Links to the Skype for…
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Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel
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MC225317 | October 28 – We’ve released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps: Current Channel When this will happen: We’ll be gradually rolling out this update of Microsoft 365 Apps to users on that update channel starting October 27th, 2020 (PST).
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Outlook on the web – Text predictions in English now supported worldwide
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MC225214 | October 27 – In May (MC212345), we announced that Outlook on the web was adding text predictions during composition by incorporating intelligent technology and noted that the feature was initially available only for Targeted Release customers in North America. We are now extending support in Outlook on the web for text predictions in English for customers worldwide.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68833.When this will happen Targeted release rollout: early through mid-November…
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Forms: Specific user sharing for response collection
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MC223656 | October 27 – Updated October 27, 2020: We have updated this post with a link to Additional Information. With this update, Microsoft Forms owners will be able to easily collect survey responses from specific users or security groups.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67157.When this will happen We’ll be gradually rolling this out the end of October 2020 The rollout will be completed by the end of November 2020.
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(Updated) My Feed web part
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MC223652 | October 27 – Updated October 27, 2020: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. SharePoint pages and site can be more relevant to individual users by adding the My feed web part. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67148. When this will happen Targeted release: begins rolling out mid-November (previously mid-October) Standard release: begins rolling out in late-November (previously late-October) and should be complete in early December (previously…
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(Updated) Introducing floating call controls in Teams meetings
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MC221371 | October 27 – Updated October 27, 2020: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are changing the behavior of the floating call controls in Teams meetings so that they will always be visible for Android and iOS phones and tablets.When this will happeniOS – we have begun rolling this out and expect to be complete at the end of October.Android – we will begin rolling this out in early November and expect to be complete by mid-November
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The Lifecycle Dashboards are now available to help you ensure user access to Office 365
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MC175274 | October 27 – Updated October 27, 2020: This post has been updated to extend the visibility of the message. No changes have been made to the body of the message. In February of last year, we announced that starting on October 13, 2020, your organization would need Office 365 ProPlus or Office 2019 apps to connect to Office 365 services. On September 6 of last year, we announced that we would continue supporting Office 2016 connections with Office 365 services through October of 2023. In order for you to…
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SharePoint Site performance page
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MC225137 | October 27 – The new Site performance page helps site owners and editors discover and use the Page Diagnostics for SharePoint tool to improve page health. The new Site performance page can be accessed on the home page of any modern communication site, modern team site, or hub site in the settings panel and will display the results for the home page of the site.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 66196.When this will happen:The Site performance page will start rolling out in early…
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FindTime: Require attendee verification and locking poll for attendees
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MC225118 | October 26 – FindTime is enabling more options to better control how polls are accessed and managed. With these new options, attendees of a poll can be required to authenticate themselves before voting; can be prevented from adding, removing, and editing attendees; and can be prevented from suggesting new time options.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68699.When this will happenRollout will begin in late October and be completed by late November 2020.
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Prevent/Fix: Removal of EEEU policy as default
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MC225111 | October 26 – In August 2019, Microsoft implemented updated OneDrive for Business default sharing policies for all existing accounts. To better align with these updated default policy settings, we are targeting a policy update to OneDrive for Business accounts created before August 2019 with personal lists.This change will remove the Everyone Except External Users (EEEU) policy as default and perform a full permissions reset for personal lists created within these accounts. As a result, any users that these…
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