| New print spooler Security Advisory: CVE-2021-34527 - Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| MC266285 | July 2 - Microsoft is aware of and investigating a remote code execution vulnerability that affects Windows Print Spooler and has assigned CVE-2021-34527 to this vulnerability. This is an evolving situation and we will update the CVE as more information is available. For more information, see CVE-2021-34527.Updated July 2, 2021: CVE-2021-34527 has been updated with additional information. |
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| In Development for Microsoft Intune is now available |
| MC266488 | July 2 - The “In development for Microsoft Intune” page in our documentation has been updated. |
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| Plan for Change: Intune APP/MAM moving to support Android 9 and higher |
| MC266487 | July 2 - With the upcoming release of Android 12, Intune app protection policies (APP, also known as MAM) for Android will be moving to support Android 9 (Pie) and higher by October 1st, 2021. This change is to align with Office mobile apps for Android support of the last four major versions of Android. |
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| Introducing the modernized SharePoint Store in SharePoint Online |
| MC266464 | July 2 - The SharePoint Store has been updated to a new modern experience that includes a streamlined acquisition flow for third-party apps. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82031 |
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| Microsoft Teams: Require app protection policy conditional access grant |
| MC266463 | July 2 - This release of app protection policy based Conditional Access in Microsoft Teams will help protect your organizational data on devices your employees use by ensuring that only users with Intune app protection policy can access Microsoft 365 services from Teams.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 87773 |
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| (Updated) Teams: Create tasks from Teams chats or channel posts |
| MC250796 | July 2 - Updated July 02, 2021: This feature has rolled out to Standard tenants. We are delaying the rollout to GCC tenants and will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. Thank you for your patience. This new feature will allow users to create Tasks from Teams chats or channel posts and enable them to identify tasks that arise naturally in Teams conversations while ensuring important work isn't overlooked. This will rollout on Microsoft Teams desktop and mobile. This message is... |
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| (Updated) Sharing Links for Microsoft Lists is now available! |
| MC256837 | July 2 - Updated July 02, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This release will allow users to now share Microsoft Lists using the same sharing links that they have been using for files and folders. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 81965 |
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| (Updated) Live Transcription |
| MC260564 | July 2 - Updated July 02, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This feature update of Live transcription with speaker attribution in Microsoft Teams meetings is a written record of the conversations available during and after the meeting and will provide another way to both follow and review meeting conversations. This feature release will roll out on Teams desktop.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82029. |
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| (Updated) OneDrive sync client update available for Mac |
| MC249623 | July 2 - Updated July 02, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are making updates available for the OneDrive sync app on Mac. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70693. |
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| SharePoint Syntex site template for model evaluation |
| MC266261 | July 1 - You will be able to create a limited preview Syntex content center to evaluate the model training capabilities of this product add-on with your own content. The content center is a site template used for the creation, training, and management of Syntex document understanding models. These models can be trained to classify content and extract information from them. Please note: the models need to be applied to a document library to run against uploaded files. This preview only allows for the... |
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| Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) for Teams on VDI - Citrix Users |
| MC266255 | July 1 - Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) for Teams will soon be available for users on Citrix VDI.Note: If your organization is not using Citrix VDI you can disregard this message. |
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| Enabling all users to set the time zone automatically in Windows 10 |
| MC266247 | July 1 - In some cases, non-administrator users cannot change or interact with theSet time zone automaticallysetting, as this setting is either not visible or is disabled in theSettingsapp. This is by design, as theSet time zone automaticallysetting is system wide and applies to all user profiles on a machine. IT administrators who wish to bypass this requirement should make sure the settingSet time zone automaticallyis enabled before deployment of a device. If the device is already deployed, you can... |
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| (Updated) Roaming bandwidth control |
| MC258623 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Roaming bandwidth control is a new capability that allows admins to set dynamic bandwidth policies which are based upon the geographic location of users’ Teams clients. This allows admins to set more limited bandwidth controls for when users travel to remote or bandwidth constrained locations, and then relax limitations when they travel to a location with higher bandwidth capacity. Initially two... |
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| (Updated) Microsoft Stream (built on SharePoint): Updated Web player for video |
| MC261352 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The web player for audio & video files that are stored in OneDrive and SharePoint (including when those files are embedded in Teams, Yammer, and SharePoint web parts) is being updated with a new user look and feel and adheres to greater levels of accessibility for keyboard navigation and screen readers. Please see Play video & audio files on Microsoft 365 - SharePoint for more details. This message... |
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| (Updated) Customize the properties for the Yammer Communities app in Teams |
| MC257689 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The Microsoft Teams admin will soon be able to customize the following properties for the Yammer Communities app in Teams within their tenant: App name App description App icons Accent color This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82243 |
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| (Updated) Rich Yammer link previews in Teams chats |
| MC258425 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. With this change, when inserting a link of a Yammer conversation in a public community from their canonical (home) network, users with the Yammer Communities app for Microsoft Teams installed will now get a rich preview directly in Teams. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82243 |
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| (Updated) Organizers can lock meetings |
| MC251564 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Within the desktop app in-meeting experience, organizers can choose to lock their meetings to prevent subsequent unwanted join attempts.Users attempting to join a locked meeting by any means (e.g. from web, desktop, mobile, PSTN, and devices) will not be able to do so. There will be a message to say that the meeting is locked. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 80669 |
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| (Updated) The new Exchange admin center general availability |
| MC252053 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The new Exchange Admin Center (EAC) is a modern and a performant admin portal. This new portal has most of the functionality available in the classic EAC portal along with a lot of new features like tenant-to-tenant migration, automated G-Suite migration, and more. It also features a personalized dashboard with reports and insights that are designed to increase productivity. This message is... |
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| (Updated) Outlook on the Web: New calendar board view |
| MC248428 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This coming calendar board release will bring a new view to the calendar in Outlook on the web. In addition to the current views, users will soon be able to select a board view which will provide an expanded view where they can manage workloads like calendar, tasks, goals, flagged emails, and files. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70746. |
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| (Updated) Office App for Desktop Improvements |
| MC252056 | July 1 - Updated July 01, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The new version of the Office App for Windows has improved performance, reliability, and includes the ability to open multiple instances of the app. This update is specifically for the Office app on Windows and does not impact individual applications within the Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc). This update contains an update to the app header, and users can now open more than one app... |
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| Windows lifecycle and servicing update |
| MC266173 | July 1 - Along with theuser experience and security improvementsWindows 11 will offer, we are introducingenhancements to our servicing approachbased on your feedback.Windows 11 will have an annual feature update cadence, a change from the semi-annual cadence of Windows 10. Windows 11 feature updates will release in the second half of the calendar year and will come with 24 months of support for Home, Pro, Pro for Workstations, and Pro Education editions. Windows 11 will come with 36 months of support... |
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| SharePoint Collapsible Sections |
| MC266077 | July 1 - This new feature will allow users to create rich, information-dense SharePoint pages. As part of this release, we will enable the page author to configure sections within the SharePoint page to be able to expand, collapse and set the default page-load state for the section.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67147. |
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| Reminder: Microsoft Graph privacy controls to fully replace the classic Office Delve control in July |
| Act by: July 1 |
| MC266073 | July 1 - Starting July 1, 2021: Microsoft Graph will no longer consider the Office Delve privacy settings as part of the Item Insights controls.The transition period for Office Delve and Item Insights privacy settings ends July 1, as stated previously (MC251870 April 2021). After July 1st, Microsoft Graph will no longer consider the Office Delve privacy settings as part of the Item Insights controls. After this change, all experiences in Microsoft 365 that are powered by Item Insights are controllable... |
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| (Updated) "Tasks by Planner and To Do" app name to be shortened to "Tasks" within Teams |
| MC250528 | June 30 - Updated June 30, 2021: Based on learnings from our early rings, we have made the decision to make additional changes before we proceed with the rollout. We will deliver a new Message center post once we re-start the rollout. Thank you for your patience. Reminder: Last year we announced the public preview of Tasks in Teams. At the same time, we also announced the planned three-stage naming sequence for how the app name would appear in Teams. This update reflects the final stage where we shorten... |
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| (Updated) New Outlook for Mac Preview becomes the default experience in the Preview Channel |
| MC255072 | June 30 - Updated June 30, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. With usage growing daily in our preview experience, we are rolling out Outlook for Mac to Preview Channel as the default experience for any user who has never tried the new experience. The default-on Outlook toggle provides access to enhanced performance and user experience across Mail, Calendar, People, and Search.We announced the toggle in July, 2020 (MC219576).Note: If your organization does not... |
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| (Updated) PowerPoint Live in Teams: Slide Translation |
| MC245302 | June 30 - Updated June 30, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.Note: We will not be moving forward with this feature in the DoD environment at this time. We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. This new slide translation feature in Microsoft Teams (desktop) will enable all meeting attendees to translate presentation content, presented via PowerPoint Live in a Teams meeting, into a language of their choice while in private view. This... |
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| (Updated) Meeting Reactions in Teams Meetings |
| MC230680 | June 30 - Updated June 30, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The Meeting Reactions feature allows users to react to participants during a meeting. Reactions will be available on Teams Desktop and Teams Mobile apps.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs65946and 68905. |
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| (Updated) Teams desktop app for Mac: Include computer sound in a meeting |
| MC235180 | June 30 - Updated June 30, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. TheMicrosoft Teams desktop app for MacOSwill soon allow users include their computer’s sound when sharing either their desktop or a window in a meeting.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 67168 and 67169. |
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| (Updated) Teams: Transfer calls between devices |
| MC242825 | June 30 - Updated June 30, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This new Teams release will expand support and allow calling participants to transfer an ongoing VoIP, PSTN or Group call between Teams devices. Users will be able to transfer a call from one device to another or even add a second device to the same call. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68776. |
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| Dynamics 365 – Service Update 21064 for EUR |
| MC265784 | June 30 - We have a minor service update planned for your Microsoft Dynamics 365 environment in the EUR region. Maintenance window start: 25 July 2021, 18:00 UTC Maintenance window end: 26 July 2021, 03:00 UTC How does this affect me? As part of this service update, the following feature areas may be affected: The version number for your Microsoft Dynamics 365 environment will update to version 9.2.21064.00101 or higher after the background database operations complete. Although there is no expected... |
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| Speed Dial on Mobile devices |
| MC265766 | June 30 - Speed Dial is coming to iOS and Android and users can now get into a call with their preferred contacts with greater efficiency than before. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82960. |
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| A framework for Windows endpoint management transformation |
| MC265695 | June 29 - Investments in Azure and Microsoft 365 can streamline your transition to the cloud and make it easier to manage endpoints across your organization. The "north star" for endpoint management transformation involves a holistic end-to-end solution set that simplifies operations, optimizes user experiences, and increases security using the best of suite culminating in a modern, cloud-managed Windows endpoint. Microsoft 365 provides this holistic solution across the entire framework.How this will... |
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| Out-of-band update to address an issue in which IE11 and apps using the WebBrowser control might fail to open PDFs |
| MC265609 | June 29 - An out-of-band optional update is now available on the Microsoft Update Catalog to address an issue in which Internet Explorer 11 and apps using the WebBrowser control might fail to open PDFs. We recommend you only install this optional update on your device if you are affected by this issue. For more information, see the known issues section for your version of Windows 10 or see the article for the resolving update, KB5004760. |
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| Real-time Telemetry for End User |
| MC265449 | June 28 - Call Health Panel now provides Teams end-users functionality that helps identify issues during a Teams meeting or a VOIP call. This empowers end-user with the diagnostics to investigate audio, video, content sharing or network related issues. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70777 |
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