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#Microsoft365 Message center announcements September 13-19, 2021

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Message center announcements,
September 13-19, 2021

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Major updates

Anti-malware policy : Common attachment filter : Additional file types block by default

MC285906 | September 18 - The 'Common attachment filter' option in the 'Anti-malware' policy helps the Administrator configure the file types (based on file extension) which need to be blocked in the emails. This block action is applied anytime the file type of any attachment in the email matches this configurated file type list. The current pre-configured list has 96 file types. Of these 96 file types, 10 files types are selected by default in the block list. When a new policy is created, these 10 file types are...

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Join meetings anonymously from your Teams desktop app (across clouds)

MC285905 | September 18 - Today, if you want to join a meeting hosted in a different cloud to one of your tenant, you are directed to use the Teams web experience. We are improving the experience to allow users to join meetings across clouds from their desktop app anonymously.

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Additional updates

Announcing general availability of OneDrive data in Content Explorer

MC286077 | September 19 - Currently in public preview, you will soon be able to view data classification details for OneDrive data within Content Explorer.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85626.

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: New and updated sensitive information types (SITs) for compliance solutions

MC285913 | September 18 - In our continued efforts to improve the coverage and accuracy of out-of-the-box sensitive information types (SITs), we are adding 5 new SITs and updating the definition of some existing SITs. These new and updated SITs can be used in compliance solutions within the Microsoft 365 compliance center.

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AIP client and scanner audit logs in Microsoft 365 Audit and Activity explorer

MC285911 | September 18 - Previously announced in public preview (MC243213), Azure Information Protection (AIP) administrators will soon be able to access data in Microsoft 365 compliance center Audit logs and Activity explorer, in addition to the AIP Analytics (Preview) portal. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70600.

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Reply to specific chat message in Teams Desktop

MC285886 | September 18 - With this update, Microsoft Teams Desktop users will receive the long awaited ability to reply to specific messages in chat from the message actions menu. This will help bring more context into conversations. This feature has already been available on the iOS and Android apps. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 81113.

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Records Management: General Availability of Multi-stage disposition review

MC285604 | September 17 - Multi-stage disposition review in the Microsoft 365 Records Management solution enables you to create a tiered content disposition experience with up to five stages of review. Multiple reviewers can be added per stage, and reviewers will only see items assigned to them along with contextual information about the file.Note: This feature will be Generally Available to all E5 commercial customers. E3 can upgrade to E5 to benefit from this feature. This message is associated with Microsoft 365...

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OneDrive: New Command Bar

MC285602 | September 17 - With this update users will be able to easily identify the right file and access primary commands. The new simplified view will permit users to focus on the content while at the same time being visually pleasing.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85602.

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New SharePoint hub to hub associations

MC285601 | September 17 - This release will add the ability to associate a SharePoint hub site to another hub site to expand search results across multiple hubs in your organization. This will enable users to discover relevant content when searching on any sites related to the associated hubs. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 85613

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(Updated) Breakout rooms: Pre-meeting room creation and participant assignment

MC278891 | September 16 - Updated September 16, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are adding the ability for meeting organizers to pre-create rooms ahead of a meeting start and perform participant assignment tasks (both auto and manual) in advance.This is rolling out on desktop only.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 81390.

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Breakout Rooms Presenter support

MC278893 | September 16 - Updated September 16, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are adding the ability for organizer to extend the management of Breakout Rooms to specific presenters. This feature will enable meeting organizers to add and remove presenters as Breakout Room managers.By taking control from Breakout rooms management panel, appointed presenters will be allowed to perform Breakout room operations as manager or meeting organizer, as well as joining Rooms as...

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Dynamics 365 – Service Update 21092 for EUR

MC285316 | September 16 - We have a minor service update planned for your Microsoft Dynamics 365 environment in the EUR region. Maintenance window start: 10 October 2021, 18:00 UTC Maintenance window end: 11 October 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 9.2.21092.00101 or higher after the background database operations complete. Although there is no...

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Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for all channels

MC285145 | September 15 - 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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Co-authoring on Microsoft Information Protection encrypted documents in Office Desktop is Generally Available

MC285023 | September 14 - Co-authoring on Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents encrypted with Microsoft Information Protection sensitivity labels on Windows and Mac is now generally available. This feature is already available on Office on the web This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82112.

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Restrict Yammer Community Posting

MC285022 | September 14 - This feature allows network admins to manage the conversations that take place in key communities in their network through an admin setting to restrict posting. Once this setting is enabled, only community admins will have the ability to start a thread in the community while members can only reply and react to conversations.Note: This feature will be default off when released.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 87114

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SharePoint Navigation Switcher

MC285021 | September 14 - This feature update will bring users a new navigation option feature for SharePoint team sites. Team site owners will be able to switch the team site navigation orientation from vertical to horizontal. Additionally, site navigation visibility can be turned off completely. This new navigation option allows site owners to customize their team site by changing navigation's orientation and visibility to achieve a different look and feel, layouts, and alignment styles. This message is associated...

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(Updated) New people-centric search features coming to Microsoft Search

MC275345 | September 14 - Updated September 14, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This new feature, People-centric search is rolling out to Microsoft Search. This update will allow people in your organization to find content through people, and understand people through their content.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68783.

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(Updated) Real-time messaging protocol (RTMP) Streaming Support to Custom Endpoints

MC268726 | September 14 - Updated September 14, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Teams will support the ability for your users to stream their Teams meetings and webinars to large audiences through real-time messaging protocol (RTMP) including endpoints outside your organization.This feature will rollout on desktop and Mac. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 83562.

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(Updated) Nested Replies and Related Features

MC276026 | September 14 - Updated September 14, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This new update makes Yammer conversations a whole lot better by providing several new features you are able to experience in Yammer starting now! See below for what's available to users. This will rollout on desktop, web mobile, and Mac.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70809.

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Important information about your Project Service Automation auto upgrades

MC284991 | September 14 - Your environment has the Project Service Automation application installed. The Project Service Automation team are planning to apply updates to your geography soon. To get more information on delivery and application changes, please visit Project Service version history and release schedule. Sincerely, Project Service Automation team

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Microsoft 365 Records Management–Announcing public preview of adaptive policy scopes for retention and label policies

MC280914 | September 14 - Updated September 14, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.This new feature (preview), Adaptive policy scopes, will allow data administrators to scope retention policies and retention label policies to a dynamic set of users, SharePoint sites, or Microsoft 365 Groups. This is enabled by using the properties or attributes associated with these locations. Adaptive policy scopes work with all locations, including Exchange mailboxes, Microsoft 365 Groups,...

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Take action: September 2021 security update available for all supported versions of Windows

Act by: September 14

MC284963 | September 14 - The September 2021 security update release, referred to as our "B" release, is now available for Windows 10, version 21H1 and all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. See the Release Notes associated to this update for information on the contents of this release (Release notes might publish with a delay of up to an hour after the updates are available for download). To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see our...

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Important information about your Field Service auto upgrades

MC284863 | September 14 - Your environment has the Field Service application currently installed. The Field Service team is planning to apply updates to your geography soon. To get more information on delivery and application changes, please visit: Field Service: Field Service version history and release schedule Sincerely, The Field Service Team

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Announcing general availability of DLP data sets in Microsoft 365 Activity explorer

MC284828 | September 14 - You will soon be able to view data loss prevention (DLP) data sets within the Microsoft 365 compliance center Activity explorer. This feature was previously announced in public preview (MC244487) and is now coming to general availability. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85594.

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