Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps network requirements update

We’re updating IPs for portal access and SIEM agent connections.

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Force redirection from Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps to Microsoft Defender XDR public preview announcement

As part of our transition to the Microsoft Defender XDR portal, all users from customers who have opted into the public preview who are accessing the Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps will be automatically rerouted to the Microsoft Defender XDR portal.  

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New Feature: Alerts for Windows Autopatch policy conflicts Public Preview announcement

IT admins will be able to see, review and act on Intune policy conflicts that impact the Windows Autopatch service. When the Windows Autopatch service detects a policy or policies in the tenant that conflict with a setting or settings in another Intune device policy, Tenant admins must review conflicting policies, impacted settings and manually resolve the conflict/s so the Autopatch service can be restored to all service-managed devices.

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Microsoft Teams: Discover feed for channels

Users can access a personalized feed based on important updates in the channels they are a part of.

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Microsoft Teams: Live meeting status

Teams calendar on mobile devices displays the live status of a meeting with avatars of the
participants who are in the call, whether the meeting is being recorded and the duration of the meeting.

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Send Viva Goals email notifications from your own domain

Email notifications from within Microsoft 365 are sent to users in various ways. Today, Viva Goals sends email notifications such as digest emails and sharing notifications from msft-viva-noreply@microsoft.com. Over the coming months, changes are coming for email senders. When users share goals from Viva Goals, these emails will be sent from the user. Emails such as digest emails that are generated by Viva Goals will support being sent from your domain if you have opted in to send email notifications from your domain in the Microsoft 365 admin center. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs 148471117479

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Immersive Spaces for Teams Service Plan Update

You will soon see a new service plan associated with your Microsoft 365 or Office 365 license: Immersive spaces in Teams.

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eDiscovery – Hold reports (preview)

We are releasing a tenant wide Hold report as Public Preview in eDiscovery (Premium).

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93268

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Replacement of OneNote Feed feature inside OneNote on Windows app with new Sticky Notes

We want to let you know that OneNote Feed feature will no longer be available inside OneNote app on Windows. There are no changes to other OneNote Feed endpoints, such as OneNote on Web or Outlook on Web at this point.

In place of Feed, we are introducing a new Sticky Notes experience in OneNote app on Windows. Sticky Notes are the most popular note-type used within OneNote Feed and we’re excited to be working on improving and expanding the Sticky Notes scenarios in OneNote app on Windows. We believe this will unlock new note-taking capabilities for users and bring the Sticky Notes experience to the one place for all your notes, OneNote.

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365 enable admins to provide intent while submitting

This applies to customers with Exchange Online Protection, Microsoft Defender for Office plan 1 or plan 2 service plans.

Soon, admins can provide intent when submitting messages (email and Microsoft Teams), email attachments, or URLs to Microsoft.

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