Microsoft Teams is introducing customizable notification locations with options for bottom right, top right, bottom left, or top left of the screen, starting mid-January 2025 for Targeted Release and late January 2025 for General Availability. This feature will be enabled by default. No admin action is required before rollout.
A new feature in the Teams Admin Center allows exporting managed apps data in CSV format, starting early December 2024, to aid in reporting and management. Admins should update training and documentation accordingly.
Microsoft Teams will soon allow seamless sharing of apps and Microsoft 365 Copilot agents, with new features enhancing the sharing experience. Rollout begins mid-December 2024, with general availability by late January 2025. No Copilot license is needed to share, but is required to use apps and agents.
We’ve released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps:
Microsoft 365 Copilot for Security in Data Loss Prevention now includes Policy Insights, enabling admins to understand and align DLP policies better. Public Preview begins mid-November 2024, with General Availability in early January 2025. Not designed for US government clouds. Admins need Security Computer Units to prepare.
Microsoft Purview | Communication Compliance will soon allow investigators to schedule recurring or on-demand exports of message detail reports. This feature will be available in Public Preview in December 2024 and General Availability in January 2025. No admin action is required before the rollout.
Microsoft Intune will end support for Android device administrator on devices with Google Mobile Services (GMS) after December 31, 2024. Users should stop enrolling devices with this method and migrate to alternative management methods as outlined in the provided blog.
Microsoft Teams Phone will introduce a Shared call history feature, allowing users to view call history on shared lines. The rollout has been updated to begin from mid-March 2025, with completion by late March 2025 for Worldwide and GCC, mid to late April for GCC High, and mid to late May for DoD. Users should update Teams phone devices and set up shared lines to prepare.
Microsoft Purview’s Communication Compliance now includes detection for risky generative AI interactions, with new classifiers for prompt injection attacks and protected material. Public Preview began mid-November 2024, with General Availability details to follow. No admin action is required before the rollout.
Microsoft Teams will soon allow users to record video clips directly in Teams channels. This feature, previously only available in chat, enables recording of self, screen, or audio to post or reply in channels. Rollout begins early January 2025, with full availability by late January 2025. No admin action needed.
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