Outlook for the Web: Reset People Suggestions in Outlook Search

Allow users to reset, export and/or opt out of Outlook Search People Suggestions in settings.

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Microsoft Purview | Endpoint DLP: Authorized printer groups

With this capability, you can create groups of printer devices and designate restrictive actions for each group within your DLP policy in Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention. As an example, you will be able to create authorized or unauthorized groups and allow the “Print” activity to certain groups of printers and block “Print” for others.

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Microsoft Stream (on SharePoint): View video analytics in playback experience

This feature will allow users to view analytics for videos stored in OneDrive or SharePoint for which they have view permissions.  The analytics are shown as an overlay during video playback and can be toggled on or off by selecting the ‘Analytics’ side pane. Users will be able to see stats showing the number of views and viewers for the last 90 days along with viewership retention which indicate the parts of the video that are most and least viewed.

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OneNote: Listing in Microsoft Store

Replacing the current OneNote for Windows 10 listing in Microsoft Store with OneNote listing.

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Microsoft Purview | Communication Compliance: Reporting improvements

Improvements in the message details reporting interface will help make it easier to create and download reports for specific users under scope of a policy, including number of alerts generated and remediation actions taken within a specified date range. Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance provides the tools to help organizations detect regulatory compliance violations (e.g. SEC or FINRA), such as sensitive or confidential information, harassing or threatening language, and sharing of adult content. Built with privacy by design, usernames are pseudonymized by default, role-based access controls are built in, investigators are opted in by an admin, and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.

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Microsoft Purview | eDiscovery (Premium) Review set usability enhancements

This update includes various UX and workflow enhancements for Review set for document list viewer and the document viewer, including search and filtering capabilities for the metadata, cleaner metadata list value formatting, and row number indicator.

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SharePoint: Create more than one home site

Create customized landing experiences for all audiences in your organization with the ability to create up to 10 distinct SharePoint home sites. Multiple home site experiences in SharePoint means you’ll be able to target content to specific groups more seamlessly for scenarios like conglomerates, different departments, roles, and regions.

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Meeting Category Trends and Details in the Viva Insights App in Teams and Meeting Category Insights Card in Digest Email

Categories in Outlook and Teams allow users to easily tag, label, and group calendar events. In the Viva Insights app in Teams, using meeting category insights in the Effective meetings tab, users can see a percentage breakdown of how they are distributing their time across their categories.

An upcoming update to this feature will allow users to:

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Microsoft Purview | eDiscovery (Premium): Usability enhancements for list pages in compliance portal

We’re introducing several usability improvements for list pages in the eDiscovery (Premium) service. These enhancements will enable easier navigation experiences to support day-to-day workflows across the eDiscovery (Premium) solution in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 98190.

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Microsoft Stream: Search video transcript for Stream (on SharePoint)

This feature allows users who are viewing a video to search for keywords contained in the video transcript. This feature is available on video files that have transcripts and are stored in OneDrive or SharePoint.
Users can navigate through the search results and click on a portion of the transcript to be taken to the respective spot in the video. Users need view or edit permissions on a file to search the transcript. Note: This feature is for searching the transcript of a single video. Users also have the option to search the transcripts of all videos they have permissions to view using M365 search.

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