The June 2024 Windows security update is now available

The June 2024 security update is now available for Windows 11 and all supported versions of Windows 10. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information about the contents of this update, see the release notes, which are easily accessible from the Windows 11 and Windows 10 update history pages. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on X @WindowsUpdate.
  

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Myths and misconceptions: Windows 11 and cloud native

If you’re an IT admin considering moving to Windows 11 and cloud-native management, you can effectively pursue both efforts in parallel. See five misconceptions and practical steps that you can take to help move your organization forward. First, there’s the misconception that to deploy Windows 11, you must also go full cloud native. Secondly, many wrongly think that a name change must mean a bigger change. The third myth is about application compatibility risks. The final two ideas involve business productivity and cost of ownership. Make informed decisions to modernize your environment by reading Myths and misconceptions: Windows 11 and cloud native.
 

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Windows 10, version 21H2 (Editions: Enterprise & Education) has reached end of servicing – June 11, 2024

As of June 11, 2024, Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 21H2 have reached end of servicing. The June 2024 security update, released on June 11, 2024, is the last update available for this version. After this date, devices running this version will no longer receive monthly security and preview updates containing protections from the latest security threats.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection – Save filters for Activity Explorer

This adds the ability to save the filters applied to Activity Explorer and use them later.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Adaptive Scopes operator support

Microsoft Purview adaptive scopes will be enhanced to include query support for “contains” and “not contains”. For more information on adaptive scopes, see the link below.
More info: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/purview-adaptive-scopes

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Microsoft Clipchamp: Brand kit – Extended elements and tenant-wide rollout

Brand kit enables anyone to create and share brand asset collections including colors, fonts, and logos to easily apply brand elements while creating. This release adds support for images, backgrounds, stickers, video, and audio asset types. An organization’s official assets can now be rolled out tenant-wide via SharePoint Organization Asset Libraries (OAL). Brand kit creation, sharing, and manual usage is being made generally available to all Clipchamp for work accounts for users with standard access.

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Microsoft Teams: Turn On/Off notifications for a post

Users will now be able to opt in/opt-out from receiving notifications for a post in a channel.

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Microsoft Teams: Show/hide discover feed

You will now have the flexibility to show or hide (turn off/turn on) discover feed. Users can access this new toggle from the general settings section.

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Microsoft Intune: Scoped and targeted device clean up rule

This enables IT admins to clean up inactive devices from their tenant by providing capabilities of running these rules at a platform level.

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Microsoft Teams: New Cross-location shifts in the Shifts app

The message details the upcoming introduction of Cross-location Shifts in the Microsoft Teams Shifts app, allowing frontline managers to offer open shifts across multiple locations. This feature will start rolling out in early July 2024 for Targeted Release and in mid-August 2024 for General Availability. It includes benefits, prerequisites, and preparation instructions. Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 394351 is associated with this update.

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