Microsoft 365 admin center: Software updates page (Windows)

The Windows tab in the Software Updates page will provide admins with a high-level update status for all devices in the organization.

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Microsoft 365 Admin center: Office cloud policy service for Government cloud

The Office cloud policy service lets you enforce policy settings for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise on a user’s device, even if the device isn’t domain joined or otherwise managed.

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Creating more granular email notifications for Service issues

Adding the ability to separate email notifications for the different types of service issues that show up on the Service Health dashboard. Currently admins can enroll in email notifications for incidents and advisories, we are adding additional granularity for admins to subscribe to Microsoft service issues and issues occurring within your organization that require admin action.

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Alert triage improvements

,Various experience improvements based on feedback to accelerate time-to-action including ability to further drill into Sequences within Activity Explorer, new filtering capability as well as enhanced User Activity Timeline view which includes a richer alert history. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Inform users on how to reload a page in IE mode

We’re adding a new email template to the “Get fast, secure browsing with Microsoft Edge” feature on the admin center Setup page. Admins can send their users a quick reference on how to reload older sites in Internet Explorer mode when browsing in Microsoft Edge.

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Ability to show multiple services being impacted by a single issue

Today when there is a broadly impacting issue that affects multiple services across the M365 services, Microsoft will create a single incident usually under Microsoft 365 Suite. In the message details of this incident, we will call out specific services impacted with their overall current state.

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Microsoft 365 Apps admin center Servicing Profile rollback capability

This feature allows you to roll back devices to the previous version within Microsoft 365 Apps admin center – Servicing profiles. Servicing profiles helps your environment stay secure and UpToDate with most recent versions of Microsoft 365 Apps.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/deployoffice/admincenter/servicing-profile

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Reports in the Admin Center – Visio Usage Report

A new report will be made available to help customers understand how Microsoft Visio is used within their organization.

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Service usage for Message Center Posts

Message center posts will include monthly active users specific to the Microsoft 365 service change being communicated.

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Software updates information

The Software updates page gives admins and business owners a high-level overview of the software update status for Office devices in the org.

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