Briefing Email – 16 additional languages supported

The Briefing email from Microsoft Viva helps users start their day on track by surfacing information to prepare for upcoming meetings, follow up on outstanding tasks as well as protect time for independent work. Currently, the Briefing email is available for Microsoft 365 Enterprise users with Exchange Online mailboxes in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, German, Chinese Simplified and Japanese. Starting in March 2022, we are expanding to support Exchange Online mailboxes in the following languages:

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 1, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Retirement of Get/Set-PhishFilterPolicy PowerShell (legacy) to manage spoofed senders using new Tenant Allow Block list

We will be retiring the “Get-/Set-PhishFilterPolicy” PowerShell cmdlets. Instead, we recommend the utilization of the updated feature called “Spoof intelligence insight” in order to view spoofing activity and the new feature called “Tenant allow block lists-Spoofing” in order to manage spoofing activity respectively, which is where we will continue to invest our development resources.

Key points:

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Room Finder for Outlook Mobile

The room search & book experience users are accustomed to in Outlook Mac, Windows and Web will be available in Outlook for iOS and Android. Users can search, check availability and book conference rooms directly from the Create Event screen.

Outlook Mobile is here to make the transition to hybrid work easier. Users can now leverage Room Finder or Book a Workspace features when they need to find space to work – no matter if they need focus time or a room for a large group meeting.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 18, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Exchange: Adding Outbound support for DNSSEC or DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online

Microsoft is committed to providing world-class email security solutions and the support for the latest Internet standards to provide advanced email protection for our customers. With this change we are adding outbound Support for DNSSEC or DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 2, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Updates to URL Protection Report

We are enhancing the URL protection report by including new click actions to the reporting.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88880.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Jan 28, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

‘Test-Message’ cmdlet is being temporarily disabled

We’ve determined that we need to make additional updates to the recently launched ‘Test-Message’ cmdlet and will disabling the feature whilst those updates are completed.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Jan 27, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Exchange Transport Rule Report moving to the new Exchange Admin Center (EAC) from the Security and Compliance Center

We will be retiring the Exchange Transport Rule (ETR) report from the Security and Compliance Center (SCC).

• The report will no longer be available in the security reporting dashboard, beginning early March 2022.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Jan 20, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Known Issue: Outlook search does not return results after upgrade to Windows 11

After upgrading to Windows 11, Outlook searches may return no result. This issue could happen with any account where the emails and other items are stored locally in PST or OST files such as POP and IMAP accounts. For Exchange and Microsoft 365 hosted accounts, this issue could affect offline search for the data in the locally stored OST files. 

During the Windows upgrade, the search index is deleted and requires time to get rebuilt after the upgrade is complete. 

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Originally posted by Microsoft Jan 11, 2022 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Upcoming Release Outbound SMTP DANE and DNSSEC in Microsoft 365 Exchange Online

As previously announced in the blog post Support of DANE and DNSSEC in Office 365 Exchange Online, we will be adding support for SMTP DANE and DNSSEC to Exchange Online (EXO). DANE combined with DNSSEC is the state-of-the-art for securing email, and to optimize its effectiveness both standards will be enabled by default at the system level for all EXO customers.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 63212

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Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 28, 2021 Exchange Online 0 Comments

Exchange Data Loss Prevention – Update to sender address location

We’re making some changes to how sender address based conditions are evaluated by Exchange Data Loss Prevention in the Microsoft 365 compliance center.

When will this happen:

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Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 17, 2021 Exchange Online 0 Comments