Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection – Enable admins to inherit document library label from container label of a group/site/team

,This enables admins to inherit document library label from the container label of a group/site/team. New and edited documents within the default document library will be labeled automatically. If the SharePoint admin had already configured a default document library labeling, this setting will not override it.

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot on OneNote canvas

Use Copilot right in your workflow by invoking Copilot to generate a summary, a to-do list, or help you rewrite the content on the page or based on your selection.

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Microsoft Teams: Best practice configuration monitoring dashboard in Teams admin center

Microsoft recommends best practices to ensure a smooth collaborative experience on Teams. Best Practices dashboard in Teams admin center allows administrators to monitor and promptly address any non-conformance across their organization.

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Outlook: Delivery and read receipts in Outlook mobile

Now you will be able to request both delivery and read receipts while composing an email in Outlook for iOS and Android. You will also easily be able to respond to requests for read receipts on emails you receive and set preferences for future read receipts.

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Dynamics 365 Customer Service – Create custom summaries for any record type in Customer Service

We are announcing the Create custom summaries for any record type in Customer Service feature for Dynamics 365 Customer Service. This feature allows customer service representatives to generate AI-based summaries of any record types within Dynamics 365 Customer Service. Users can choose the record type and define the specific data fields to be summarized, aiding in quick comprehension of complex or recurring records. This feature will reach general availability on November 14, 2024.

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Project for the Web Email Notification Update

The update to Project for the Web will change email notifications. Groups with 50 or fewer members will receive individual emails when a project or roadmap is shared. Larger groups will not. This rollout starts mid-November 2024 and ends late November 2024. Organizations should update relevant documentation and processes.

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Windows Office Hours: October 17th, 2024

If you are an IT admin with questions about managing and updating Windows, we want to help. Every third Thursday of the month, we host a live chat-based event on the Tech Community called Windows Office Hours. Members of the Windows, Intune, Windows Autopilot, Windows Autopatch, and Windows 365 engineering teams will be standing by to answer your questions. We also have experts from FastTrack, the Customer Acceleration Team, and Microsoft public sector teams. 

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Microsoft Teams: New calendar experience

The New Calendar app, integrating Microsoft Teams and Outlook, will start rolling out in mid-November 2024 for Targeted Release and in mid-January 2025 for General Availability. Users can opt-in to try advanced features for scheduling, meeting creation, and multitasking with no admin action required.

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New Outlook for Windows: Auto-reading emails with Microsoft Windows Narrator

The new Outlook for Windows will soon feature auto-reading of emails with Windows Narrator, starting early November 2024. This will be on by default for Narrator users, requiring no admin action prior to rollout. Organizations should review configurations and inform users about the update.

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SharePoint: Design Ideas is now available

Design Ideas is now available in Microsoft SharePoint, allowing page authors to enhance sections with new layouts and formatting. It’s already released for targeted and general availability, requiring no admin action, but users should be informed about the update.

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