Message center announcements
March 11, 2024 – March 17, 2024
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(Updated) Changes to the Website tab in the new Teams client.
MC708500 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Starting mid-July 2024 (previously April), Microsoft Teams will be retiring the ability to load websites inside the new Teams client when using the Website tab. These website links will open in a new browser tab instead. This is to better align with emerging best practices in web security and privacy while also improving the reliability of websites opened through this feature.
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(Updated) Microsoft Project for the web: New Assigned to Me view for Project tasks
MC715427 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
The Assigned to me view in Microsoft Planner, Microsoft To Do, and the Microsoft Teams Task app currently displays all Microsoft 365 tasks assigned to the user, except for Project on the web tasks. With this release, users can access and edit their Project on the web tasks in the Assigned to me view of Planner, To Do, and the Teams task… View more
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Microsoft Loop: Guest Sharing
MC736437 | March 13 –
Business-to-business (B2B) guest sharing for Loop workspaces, pages, and components will be available soon, subject to administrator policy. If configured, this will enable Loop workspaces, pages, and components to be shared with people outside of your tenant.
Please note that Loop will respect your OneDrive and SharePoint sharing settings. If your tenant does not allow sharing with guests, then those settings will prevent guest sharing of Loop workspaces, pages, and components as… View more
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Take action: March 2024 security update is now available
MC733581 | March 12 –
The March 2024 security update is now available for Windows 11 and all supported versions of Windows 10. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information about the contents of this update, see the release notes, which are easily accessible from the Windows 11 and View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Join Teams work meetings from Microsoft Teams (free) and vice versa
MC704194 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
This feature enables users with personal Microsoft accounts (MSA) using the free version of Microsoft Teams to join and participate in Teams for work (or school) meetings with their signed-in personal account when joining meetings from within the Teams app. This feature also lets these users stay connected with the other meeting participants (retain access to the meeting… View more
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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance – User scoping role-based access control (RBAC)
MC740516 | March 15 –
Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance is introducing User Scoping with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), empowering organizations to delegate management and remediation authority to specific individuals based on regions or organizational units.
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SharePoint Online: Change history reports now include organization settings reports
MC740510 | March 15 –
There is a feature enhancement for change history reports in the SharePoint admin center. Now, with the newly launched organization setting reports, you can track and review changes made to settings that impact the entire tenant.
Leverage change history reports by creating up to ten instances to track what changed, when it happened, and who initiated the change across site and… View more
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Microsoft Viva Learning: Disable LinkedIn Learning premium content
MC740508 | March 15 –
We are rolling out a feature for admins to turn off LinkedIn Learning premium content in Microsoft Viva Learning for all users in their tenant. (LinkedIn Learning premium content is on by default in Viva Learning for all tenants.)
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Viva Learning | New language settings for admins and users
MC740505 | March 15 –
Viva Learning is rolling out new language settings so Learning admins and users can personalize Viva Learning with their preferred language.
Available languages setting in the Viva Learning admin page
Knowledge admins / Learning admins can now define a specific set of languages that they support for learning in their tenant in the Available languages setting in Language preferences tab in the Viva Learning… View more
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Microsoft Viva Learning | Easily switch across Viva Learning Teams app and Webapp
MC740504 | March 15 –
Microsoft Viva Learning is available as an application in Microsoft Teams and also as a standalone Webapp accessible via browser. Now, users will be able to easily switch across these surfaces using the Webapp button in Teams app and the Open in Teams option in Webapp.
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(Updated) Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management: Public preview of policy wizard enhancements
MC700928 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will be rolling out a public preview of policy wizard enhancements.
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, data leakage, and security violations. Insider Risk Management enables customers to create… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management: Public preview of administrative units support
MC682084 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will be rolling out public preview of administrative units support.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 171717
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(Upated) Office documents have a new default theme
MC666615 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
A new default document theme is coming to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook across your endpoints. The new theme will include the new default font, Aptos, a new color palette, and updated default line weights.
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams admin center (TAC): Search now supports resource accounts
MC719655 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We’re excited to announce that the search bar at the top of the Microsoft Teams admin center (TAC) will now support resource accounts.
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Block users from joining externally hosted Teams meetings
MC707664 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
This feature enables tenant admins to control whether some users in their organizations can join any externally hosted Microsoft Teams meetings. When these regulated users are signed in on their Teams clients, their ability to join an externally hosted meeting will be limited based on the policy configuration. This capability can be used by the tenant admins to protect… View more
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(Updated) Deploy your Frontline Operational hierarchy in the Teams Admin Center
MC705350 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Operational hierarchy will enable admins to map their organization’s structure of frontline teams/locations to a hierarchy in the Teams Admin Center. Admins can define metadata that ranges from department information to brand information metadata for each team/location. The operational hierarchy coupled with this metadata will enable numerous frontline apps and experiences… View more
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(Updated) Optimize for Video setting for screensharing
MC715695 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
In Microsoft Teams, we are providing manual settings to optimize screen sharing for video clips by reducing lag and improving the quality of video playback when sharing video clips in Teams meetings.
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Chat for organizers and presenters in Town Hall
MC715693 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
This new Microsoft Teams feature for Town Hall empowers organizers, presenters, and even external presenters to engage in private discussions before, during, and after their virtual events. This functionality facilitates real-time collaboration, whether prepping pre-event, coordinating seamlessly during presentations, or debriefing post-event, this feature is your ultimate… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Change background while recording on phone
MC718553 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Users can now record themselves anywhere and share it with coworkers in the Microsoft Teams chat or channel without worrying about the background. Users can now change their background to any image they want or make the background blurry while recording using their Microsoft Teams camera on iOS devices.
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Use Apple AirPods to mute/unmute yourself
MC718244 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Note: If your organization does not use macOS, you can ignore this message.
You will soon be able to mute or unmute yourself with Apple AirPods in Microsoft Teams on Macs running macOS Sonoma. The same functionality is already available on iPhones running iOS17.
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(Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Quarantine End User Allow and Block list management
MC711335 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
In Microsoft Defender for Office 365, we are updating the way end users allow and block emails in Exchange Online.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 380185.
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Microsoft 365 apps for the web: Grid view for tasks in Microsoft To Do web version and To Do inside Microsoft Outlook
MC714520 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
In Microsoft 365 apps for the web, users can see their tasks in a grid view and can update details inline in To Do on web and To Do app inside Microsoft Outlook.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 381749
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(Updated) Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals – Enhanced goal sharing experience
MC705348 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Viva Goals will provide an enhanced experience to facilitate effortless sharing of goals and goals progress.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 375220
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Chat/Channel Copilot will Preserve Side Pane Preferences
MC707663 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are excited to announce that Microsoft Copilot in Microsoft Teams chat and channels will soon preserve your side pane preferences for a specific chat thread while the Microsoft Teams app is running. This means that if you open Copilot in one group chat, it will remain open when you return to that chat thread. This feature will be available on desktop and web.
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(Updated) Outlook: Track Read Receipts within Outlook on the Web and the New Outlook for Windows
MC692016 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline for GCC, below. Thank you for your patience.
We’re developing the ability to view the updated Read Receipt status of recipients from the sent item directly.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 184504
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(Updated) Data Loss Prevention – Enriched Data Loss Prevention (DLP) alert email notifications for DLP admins
MC715429 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
There is now increased information in the alert email notification sent to the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) admins upon a DLP policy match. Previously a DLP alert email only included the user activity and the type of sensitive information matched in the alert. Now, DLP admins will get additional context such as alert ID, policy details, device details, and more. This will… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Viva Admin center: New capabilities for added flexibility and to manage adoption
MC715691 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We have added new capabilities to the Microsoft Viva Insights Admin center that will make it easier to assign leaders access, measure adoption, and stay informed of key updates.
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(Updated) Microsoft Viva Connections: Dark mode support on Microsoft Teams
MC726116 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Viva Connections will now respect dark mode on both Microsoft Teams Desktop and mobile devices.
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(Updated) Public Preview: Windows Autopatch Reliability Report
MC706447 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
The Windows Autopatch Reliability report is a new feature that will be accessible in the Windows Autopatch Reports section of the Microsoft Intune admin center. This new report provides a calculated reliability score across update cycles based on the occurrences of stop code errors detected on managed… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Integrate Chat notification with Meeting RSVP status
MC704035 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timelines below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams users will soon be able to control how they get notified in meeting chats through RSVP to their meetings. When they decline a meeting, they will not receive notifications or see the chats in chat list; when they accept a meeting, they will receive notification for all new messages. This release of Microsoft Teams Meeting ID will be rolling out across… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Purview: Audit Search Graph API (Preview)
MC679735 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Graph offers a unified API endpoint for accessing data from multiple Microsoft cloud services in a single response. This feature provides a new Audit Log Query API that enables our customers to create applications to programmatically query and retrieve their organization’s Audit activity logs.
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(Updated) Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management: Public preview of multicloud support
MC716005 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: The content below has been significantly updated to provide additional information. Please review and thank you for patience.
Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Insider Risk Management will roll out a public preview of multicloud support.
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(Updated) Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management: Public preview of multicloud support
MC716005 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: The content below has been significantly updated to provide additional information. Please review and thank you for patience.
Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Insider Risk Management will roll out a public preview of multicloud support.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID
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(Updated) Use double-key encryption to protect your most sensitive files and emails in Microsoft 365 Apps
MC611732 | March 15 –
Updated March 15, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
To protect your most sensitive content, users of Microsoft 365 Apps can now use Double Key Encryption (DKE) for files and emails using the built-in labeling client. With DKE, Microsoft stores one key in Microsoft Azure and you hold the other key, ensuring that only you can ever decrypt protected content, under all circumstances. Sensitivity labels configured with… View more
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Microsoft Teams | new Teams is now part of Teams Rooms on Microsoft Windows
MC738647 | March 14 –
The new Microsoft Teams available on Teams Desktop is coming to Microsoft Teams Rooms on Microsoft Windows. With the new Teams app, all Teams Rooms devices can now use the performance gains and optimize available resources for room experience and rendering intelligent audio and video more reliably.
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SharePoint Premium: Enable/disable Unstructured, Structured, and Prebuilt Document Processing
MC738646 | March 14 –
Admins will now have the option after signing up for pay-as-you-go to turn off each document processing service across their tenant. Admins will now be able to turn on and off each of the following services individually.
- Unstructured Document Processing
- Structured and Freeform Document Processing
- Prebuilt Document Processing
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Microsoft Viva Connections: Advanced analytics
MC738643 | March 14 –
We are rolling out advanced analytics for Microsoft Viva Connections. The additional features will be available in the existing Viva Connections analytics page, accessible through Viva Connections on desktop or through Settings on the org home site.
Note: Advanced analytics will only be available to organizations with Microsoft Viva Suite or Microsoft Viva Communications and Communities licenses for their users.
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Microsoft Viva: Analytics for multiple Connections experiences
MC738642 | March 14 –
With this rollout, Microsoft Viva Connections analytics will be available at a Connections experience level rather than at a tenant level.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 187086.
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Power Platform – Administrator activity events delivered to Microsoft Purview feature awareness
MC738608 | March 14 – On February 16, 2023, administrator activity events delivered to Microsoft Purview was released to general availability (GA). This release enables new Power Platform activity events to be delivered to Microsoft 365 Unified Services via a Data Connector through the Microsoft 365 Management API, making them available to Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel. These new activity events capture Environment Lifecycle Operations and Property Settings actions performed by… View more
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Windows Office Hours: March 21st, 2024
MC737840 | March 14 –
If you are an IT admin with questions about managing and updating Windows, we want to help. Every third Thursday of the month, we host a live chat-based event on the Tech Community called Windows Office Hours. Members of the Windows, Intune, Windows Autopilot, Windows Autopatch, and Windows 365 engineering teams will be standing by to answer your questions. We also have experts from FastTrack, the Customer Acceleration Team, and Microsoft public sector… View more
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License enforcement for Microsoft Purview Information Protection for sensitivity labels
MC736438 | March 13 –
Microsoft Purview Information Protection helps organizations classify and protect their data while ensuring end user productivity.
To apply a sensitivity label to documents, emails, meetings, groups, and sites manually, the following licenses are required for both the tenant admin and each end user:
- Microsoft 365 E5/A5/G5/E3/A3/G3/F1/F3/Business Premium/OneDrive for Business (Plan 2)
- Enterprise Mobility + Security E3/E5
- Office 365 E5/A5/E3/A3…
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Microsoft Purview Audit: HighCompleteness parameter in Search-UnifiedAuditLog Audit cmdlet
MC736435 | March 13 –
The Search-UnifiedAuditLog cmdlet is used to retrieve Audit logs from a specific date range or filtered results based on specified criteria. Very large queries aimed at retrieving a large number of audit records are susceptible to timeouts and may miss some results. With this new feature, we are introducing the HighCompleteness parameter to the cmdlet.
When enabled, the HighCompleteness switch is designed to provide a more exhaustive and comprehensive set of audit log records by… View more
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Microsoft Teams | Shared call history for delegates and delegators
MC736433 | March 13 –
In Microsoft Teams, call delegators and delegates will now be able to see shared call history records for the shared line. Shared call history allows call delegators and delegates to track who made or answered calls and review detailed event history.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 372115
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Insider Risk Management policy template limit increase
MC736431 | March 13 –
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will be rolling out an update that increases the limit number of policies within each insider risk policy template.
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90-Day Reminder: Windows 10, version 21H2 end of servicing (Enterprise & Education)
MC735745 | March 13 –
On June 11, 2024, Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 21H2 will reach end of servicing. The upcoming June 2024 security update, to be released on June 11, 2024, will be the last update available for this version. After this date, devices running this version will no longer receive monthly security… View more
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Microsoft Teams: Attach recent and relevant files more quickly to chats and channel posts
MC734297 | March 12 –
In Microsoft Teams, we are excited to bring you Quick attach, which will display your most recent and contextually relevant files when you select the paperclip to attach a file to a Teams chat or channel post. This new feature will save time when attaching files.
This feature is related to MC513664 (Updated) Suggested Files in 1:1 Chats (November 2023).
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Microsoft Teams: Ability to change language in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows
MC734279 | March 12 – With this new feature, end users can change the language of the Microsoft Teams Rooms on the Microsoft Windows app. The language choices offered are the same as those that are offered in the Microsoft Teams desktop app.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 380752
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Microsoft OneNote: New Sticky Notes app for Windows, available from OneNote app (preview)
MC734277 | March 12 –
Microsoft is expanding its notetaking solution, Microsoft OneNote, to include users who need a simple and quick way to jot down ideas and remember important information while staying focused on the task at hand. We are rolling out a preview of the new Sticky Notes app, built on the foundation of OneNote. New Sticky Notes offers the same experience as existing Sticky Notes, while making it easier to capture screenshots, automatically add source information to the notes, and more. As a first… View more
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Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for all channels
MC734272 | March 12 –
We’ve released updates to the following update channels for Microsoft 365 Apps:
- Current Channel
- Monthly Enterprise Channel
- Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel (Preview)
- Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel
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Power Platform – Information about preventing errors and stub user records during data import workflows
MC734269 | March 12 – To prevent errors and the creation of stub user records during data import workflows, please follow the steps outlined below prior to running any data import workflows.
What steps should I perform prior to running a data import workflow?
- Create the user records in Microsoft Entra before starting your data import process.
- Sync the user(s) from Microsoft Entra into the environment(s) where you intend to perform the data import. You can perform this sync using any…
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Power Platform – Entra Privilege Identity Management (PIM) available in public preview
MC734236 | March 12 – We are announcing the public preview of the Entra Privilege Identity Management (PIM) within the Power Platform admin center, which was made available on February 5, 2024. PIM is a service in Microsoft Entra ID that enables you to manage, control, and monitor access to important resources in your organization. This includes resources in Microsoft Entra ID, Azure, and other Microsoft Online Services such as Microsoft 365 or… View more
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Microsoft Viva Engage: Navigation enhancements
MC732105 | March 11 –
We’re rolling out enhanced navigation for Microsoft Viva Engage. Your valuable feedback pointed out inconsistencies in Viva Engage navigation in Microsoft Teams, integrations with Microsoft Outlook, and Viva Engage for the web, and we listened.
This rollout is for all Viva Engage licensed organizations, but organizations licensed with the Viva Communications and Communities bundle and Viva Suite will see changes to additional modules.
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Microsoft Viva Connections app: Search your intranet in Microsoft Teams on iOS and Android tablets
MC732104 | March 11 –
Note: If your organization does not support iOS and/or Android tablets, you can ignore this message.
We are rolling out a change to Search in the Microsoft Viva Connections (VC) app in Microsoft Teams. iOS and Android tablet users will soon be able to search their intranet in the Viva Connections app in Teams. This feature has been rolling out in a phased manner, starting with iOS and then Android for mobile phones. This rollout is for tablets.
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Microsoft Defender Antivirus: Changes to “engine update” support plans
MC732103 | March 11 –
Microsoft Defender Antivirus is rolling out an update to the support plan for the anti-malware scan “engine update” (MpEngine.dll). To align with the current Defender Antivirus platform update, only N-2 versions will be supported.
Reasons:
- New security intelligence update logic is dependent on newer scan engine logic. Many new detections won’t trigger for customers running an older engine version (such as from 6 months to 2+ years ago).
- Newer Defender Antivirus…
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Power Platform Admin Center – Public Preview of the Modern Security Role setting URL redirection
MC732086 | March 11 – The Public Preview of the Modern Security Role setting URL redirection and the Modern Security Role setting interface are available to users that have access to the security role setting in the Dynamics 365 portal.
Security roles define how different users access restricted or sensitive data and resources, and what they can do with them. To control access to data and resources, you can create or modify security roles and change the security roles assigned to your users. A… View more
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(Updated) Custom Backgrounds for Announcement Posts in Channels
MC687791 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We are not releasing this feature to GCC, GCC-H and DoD at this time and apologize for any inconvenience. We will communicate via Message center with a new timeline when available.
Microsoft Teams users will soon be able to create custom backgrounds for their Announcement posts with the generative AI power of Microsoft Designer. As part of the advanced Teams Premium capabilities, users will have access to DALL-E, a text to image… View more
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(Updated) Custom Backgrounds for Announcement Posts in Channels
MC680348 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We are not releasing this feature to GCC, GCC-H and DoD at this time and apologize for any inconvenience. We will communicate via Message center with a new timeline when available.
Microsoft Teams users will soon be able to create custom backgrounds for their Announcement posts with the generative AI power of Microsoft Designer. This release of Custom Backgrounds for Announcement Posts will be rolling out across Microsoft Teams… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Detailed call history update | forwarded calls
MC711918 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are adding more information to the Call history details for forwarded calls in Microsoft Teams.
This message is associated with MC439275 (Updated) Microsoft Teams Detailed Call History Feature Update (October 2022).
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Private Line
MC687206 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We are not releasing this feature to GCC High and DoD at this time and apologize for any inconvenience. We will communicate via Message center with a new timeline when available.
We are introducing a new calling feature. With private line, users will be able to have a private second phone number that they can make available to a select set of callers to call them directly, bypassing delegates, admins, or assistants. Inbound calls to… View more
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(Updated) Yammer Rebranding to Viva Engage Domain Migration Update
MC679739 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
If you took action to change or update your email configuration based on the previous communication, then that should remain largely valid. We encourage you to review changes when any updated notice is received.
As previously communicated in MC561701 (May 2023), a key step in View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance Insightful Policy Performance – Public Preview
MC694121 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the content below to show as intended. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to public preview, Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance is introducing Insightful Policy Performance, a useful addition to Communication Compliance. This provides real-time visibility into scanning progress and updates on parent items that meet policy conditions.
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(Updated) Teams Multitenant Org (MTO) in GCC, GCC High, and DoD clouds
MC711026 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We’re pleased to announce the upcoming Multi-Tenant Organization (MTO) capabilities in Microsoft Teams. Admins can activate these features by configuring an MTO group in the Microsoft 365 admin center, while users utilize the new Teams desktop client.
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(Updated) Immersive spaces available for General Availability
MC700933 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are making building relationships easier by bringing the power of Mesh into the place where people work every day—Microsoft Teams. With just one click, you can now easily transform your virtual meeting into a fun 3D experience with immersive spaces in Microsoft Teams.
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Discover Feed in Channels
MC698124 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are bringing users a personalized channel feed from people and topics users care about. Instead of going through each channel listed to catch up on what’s happening in the org, users can come to Discover Feed in Teams to catch up quickly on relevant channel conversations.
Users can see why a specific channel post is being shown in their feed and… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Automatically view up to 9 videos (3×3) in Teams meetings in Chrome and Edge
MC684869 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Teams Meetings currently supports a maximum of 4 videos (2×2) on the screen by default (i.e., Gallery view) on web browsers. With this update, users will be able to automatically see up to 9 videos (3×3) on Chrome and Edge on their screen by default without an explicit action.
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(Updated) New Meeting Option and Meeting Policy “Turn off copying or forwarding of meeting chat”
MC698134 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
“Turn off copying or forwarding of meeting chat” is a new meeting option that gives the meeting organizer the option to disable copying and sharing features on meeting chat messages for participants to reduce the risk of data leak. Once this restriction is enabled, meeting chat participants will not be able to copy chat messages using menu options or keyboard shortcuts, or… View more
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(Updated) Teams admin center: App centric management and changes to app permission policies
MC688930 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the timing of this change below. Thank you for your patience.
App centric management introduces new admin settings to control who in the tenant can install Teams apps. First, admins can set a default value for new apps that are published to the Teams app store. Second, admins can manage apps for users, groups, or everyone in the organization. This feature replaces the existing app permission policies and provides admins with the… View more
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(Updated) Generate unique join links for external presenters so they can easily join events
MC675281 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Organizers can set up events and effortlessly add external presenters, who will receive exclusive Teams join links. These links enable external presenters to directly enter the event, eliminating the need for organizers to manually admit them from the event lobby or modify their event role during the session. This creates a hassle-free event experience for organizers and… View more
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(Updated) Out-of-box Controlled-content meeting template
MC678852 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We are launching an out-of-the box template for meetings with external participants. The controlled content access template has preset defaults for meeting options to provide tight controls over lobby bypass, who can present, allowing chat across meeting lifecycle/in-meeting, and who can record.
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(Updated) Webinar Email feature updates -customize content and time to send reminders
MC549348 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Emails for Webinars are critical to engage with registrants and often organizers feel the need to customize the content. To enable this, we are rolling out two features.
- The content of the emails (i.e. all webinar related attendee emails) can be edited by the event organizers. This is reserved for Teams Premium licensed…
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(Updated) Cloud IntelliFrame: A New Way to See People in Teams Rooms
MC642265 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Cloud IntelliFrame is a new experience that allows online meeting attendees to see people in Teams Rooms more clearly, enhancing the hybrid meeting experience by creating smart video feeds of in-room participants. The smart video feed is created by zooming into their faces and eliminating distractions. You can see the expressions and gestures of the people in the room… View more
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(Updated) Tags in Shared Channels for Microsoft Teams
MC707670 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Tags will now be supported in shared channels in Microsoft Teams. Users can now use tags to @ mention groups of people in shared channels.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 373555
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(Updated) Self-service purchase and trials of the Microsoft Clipchamp Premium add-on SKU
MC711920 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft Clipchamp will now allow users to start a trial or purchase a Clipchamp Premium add-on license with their credit card. Users will be able to use the Clipchamp Premium features free of charge for 30 days when they start their trial, after which they will be charged for the license.
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(Updated) Microsoft Lists: New forms experience
MC716006 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
In Microsoft Lists, list owners and collaborators with permission to edit the list will be able to collect information on their lists with these updated Lists forms.
Lists forms can be created quickly and shared with a link. The recipient can focus on filling out the form without seeing your full list. All submitted responses appear immediately as new list items… View more
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(Updated) eDiscovery Premium-Enhancements to eDiscovery experience for Microsoft Forms content
MC700643 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Now admins can search for Microsoft Forms content specifically within their collections, see the full metadata associated to those items including the Form title, and review both the original Form and responses to the Form as related items within both review and export. Simplification and ease of use for managing Forms content via eDiscovery will help reduce the pain… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Loop app transitioning to the cloud.microsoft domain
MC699714 | March 11 –
Updated March 11, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
This post is about the Microsoft Loop app transitioning to the cloud.microsoft domain in the near future. The cloud.microsoft domain was provisioned in early 2023 to provide a unified, trusted, and… View more
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