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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: Manage and deploy Microsoft 365 Apps from Microsoft 365 admin center We are launching a new feature for Global Admins to directly discover, purchase, acquire, deploy and manage Microsoft 365 Apps developed by Microsoft partners from one single location. Previously, to deploy Office add-ins, Web apps and Teams app would have required you to go to 3 different portals. Now we are removing this fragmentation and allowing you to deploy all from one single location. Additionally, we help you discover the different integrations available across Microsoft 365 once you... More ... MC203944 Like | Dislike

 

Feb 14

Use Power BI along with Excel to increase productivity Updated February 14, 2020: Updated to provide clarity on audience. Office 365 E5 licensed users who are entitled to Power BI and have not used Power BI in the last 6 months may see a notification via the gray or yellow message bar in Excel recommending they utilize Power BI to enhance their productivity. Current Power BI users and users with other Power BI licenses including Power BI (free) licenses will not see this notification. Users easily gather, shape, analyze, and explore key business... More ... MC203667 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 14

Known Issue: ESN's didn't include Bulk Spam Messages Known Issue: ESN's didn't include Bulk Spam Messages More ... MC203883 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 13

New Feature: Interactive Yammer email in Outlook on the Web With this update, Yammer email notifications in Outlook on the Web (OWA) will render as fully interactive Yammer threads. The rollout will be completed by early March 2020.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 61055. More ... MC203778 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

 

Feb 11

Updated Feature: Advanced filters in Threat Explorer We are enhancing advanced filters to make it easier for you to use Threat Explorer or Real time detections to find and delete malicious email from recipient mailboxes. In Threat Management Review, we are also renaming the Incident widget to Action center.We'll be gradually rolling this out mid-February 2020.The rollout will be complete by mid-March.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 60797. More ... MC203553 Like | Dislike

 

Feb 10

Dynamics 365 - End-of-life for Field Service (online) legacy and Project Service legacy versions We have detected that you have environments in your tenant with Field Service (FS) v7 and earlier or Project Service Automation (PSA) v2 and earlier. More ... MC203560 Like | Dislike

 

Feb 10

Dynamics 365 - Team Members License Enforcement   Major Update: Announcement started We published the 2020 release wave 1 plans for Dynamics 365, a compilation of new capabilities that will be released between April and September 2020 – reference MC202948. To better assist customers with use right compliance and tailored role experiences, we introduced the new Team Member apps as part of this release. For Dynamics 365 applications built on the Common Data Service (Dynamics 365 Sales, Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Dynamics 365 Field Service, Dynamics 365 Marketing, and Dynamics... More ... MC203513 Like | Dislike

 

Feb 10

Compliance Services rolling out to Office 365 plans   Major Update: Announcement started The following compliance solutions/capabilities will soon be available to Office 365 Advanced Compliance and Office 365 E5 SKUs:Microsoft CommunicationsDLPMicrosoft Information GovernanceRecords ManagementMicrosoft Communications ComplianceData InvestigationsCustomer KeyWe'll be gradually rolling this out to Office 365 Advanced Compliance and Office 365 E5 customers in early March 2020.The roll-out will be completed by the end of March 2020. More ... MC202942 Like | Dislike

 

Feb 10

Dynamics 365 – Service Update 141 for EUR We have a minor service update planned for your Microsoft Dynamics 365 organization in the EUR region. Maintenance window start: 08 March 2020, 18:00 UTC Maintenance window end: 09 March 2020, 03:00 UTC More ... MC203534 Like | Dislike

 

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