Microsoft Teams: Deploy your frontline operational hierarchy in the Teams Admin Center

Admins will be able to set up their frontline operational hierarchy to map their organization’s structure of frontline teams/locations to a hierarchy in the Teams Admin Center. Admins can also define attributes for their teams that range from department information to brand information. The operational hierarchy coupled with this added metadata will enable numerous frontline apps
and experiences in the future like task publishing and additional frontline capabilities that are coming soon.

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Visio: Custom shapes in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 2]

Users with a Visio Plan 2 license will be able to use third-party custom shapes to create diagrams in Visio for the web.

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Microsoft Search: Answer insights and enhanced user adoption analytics

Answer analytics for Microsoft Search provides insights into how editorial content like Bookmarks, Acronyms and Q&A are performing within the organization. Enhanced user analytics provides insights into search adoption across search applications like SharePoint, Microsoft Search for Bing, Microsoft Search for Windows, Microsoft365.com, and now also cover in-app searches from Outlook, Teams and other office applications.

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Visio: Edit legacy .vsd files in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 1, Plan 2]

Users with a Visio Plan 1 or Visio Plan 2 license will be able to edit legacy .vsd files in Visio for the web by creating an exact copy (except macros) and saving it in the latest .vsdx format.

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Microsoft Teams: Intelligent Meeting Recap for transcript-only meetings (Premium)

Intelligent recap will support meetings with only transcript enabled, and without recording enabled. In the case when only transcript is enabled for a meeting, the features from intelligent recap that users can access are AI-generated meeting notes, AI-generated tasks, and name
mentions.

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Microsoft Teams: Audio flyout and settings in Teams meetings

The Audio and Video Flyout is designed to make it easier and more efficient for users to manage their audio and video settings during Teams meetings. Users can easily toggle features on and off with visual indicators for both audio and video settings, eliminating the need to navigate deep into the settings menu to make adjustments.

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Microsoft Teams: Control your mic state during meetings from Windows taskbar available in the new Teams on Windows

This feature, available in the new Teams experience on Windows, enables you to mute and unmute your audio by clicking the mic icon in Windows taskbar. To control your mic during the meeting from the taskbar, do the following: select the mic icon on your taskbar or press Windows logo key + Alt + K to mute or unmute.

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Data Privacy: Microsoft Online Services Subprocessor Disclosure

This notice is to inform you of an update regarding the Microsoft Online Services Subprocessors List.

Microsoft may use non-Microsoft organizations to help provide Online Services. As a function of their role for Microsoft, a small set of these organizations may process your customer data or personal data, only to deliver the services Microsoft has retained them to provide; they are prohibited from using your data for any other purpose. In accordance with GDPR, we disclose these subprocessors to you in advance of their first engagement and provide notification of any changes over time.

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November skilling snacks: Bite-sized learning for IT pros

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Copilot with commercial data protection now Generally Available

As announced in MC689933 (November ’23), Copilot with commercial data protection (formerly Bing Chat Enterprise) is now generally available as of December 1, 2023.

Read more in our general availability blog.

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