Microsoft Viva Engage and Microsoft Yammer: update on web domain migration release date

As previously communicated in MC679739 Yammer Rebranding to Viva Engage Domain Migration Update (October 2023), the web domain migration of Microsoft Viva Engage is a crucial step in providing a consistent experience. To ensure a smooth transition and prevent any potential disruptions to your workflows, we find it necessary to adjust our original timeline.

The new release date for the web domain migration is now set to begin in late March. This decision has been made to safeguard your experience and minimize any potential negative impacts on your daily work. We apologize for any effect that this delay may have caused you.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 7, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams: Redesigned app permissions tab in the Teams admin center

Microsoft Teams admins will soon be able to review and download a full list of app permission requirements in the Teams admin center on the newly redesigned Permissions tab on the App product details page. 

When this will happen:

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 7, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Information Protection – Save filters for Microsoft 365 Activity Explorer

Users now have the ability to save the filters applied to Microsoft 365 Activity Explorer and use them later.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 374375

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 7, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Reminder: Stream (Classic) retires on April 15, 2024, and all unmigrated videos will be deleted

Microsoft will retire Stream (Classic) on April 15, 2024 and all videos on Stream (Classic) will be deleted after the retirement date. Stream (Classic) has already been auto disabled for end users, and admins can delay this change till the retirement date. Admins must migrate their tenant’s Stream (Classic) data to Stream (on SharePoint) before the retirement date to prevent data loss.

Stream (Classic)’s successor service, Stream (on SharePoint), entered general availability in October 2022. We recommend that you:

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery – Enhancements to available metadata for search and collection queries

Now eDiscovery admins can use additional metadata to search and collect content within their organization. The additional metadata that will be added for support will include message ID, sensitivity label and more to help enable additional flexibility of search for specific scenarios to enable specific outcomes related to investigations.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 6, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams: Join meetings with a QR code on Teams Rooms on Windows using Teams mobile

Users can quickly join a meeting from a Teams Room even without forwarding the invite to the room calendar by scanning a QR code using their native mobile camera. The user will then enter the Teams mobile companion mode experience on their mobile. The QR code is found on the Teams Room home screen and can also be scanned to start an ad-hoc meeting or cast content from their mobile to the Teams Room display. If the user does not have the Teams mobile app, they will be directed to download it after scanning the QR code. IT admins can control the QR code feature in the device settings and the Teams admin center. This feature supports cross-tenant meetings when the organization settings and user policies allow it.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 6, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management – Enhancements for eDiscovery support of Loop content

With this update, the maximum number of policies for each insider risk policy template increases from 5 to 20. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks such as IP theft, data leakage, and security violations. Insider Risk Management enables customers to create policies based on their own internal policies, governance, and organizational requirements. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 6, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention – Expand investigation pane to full screen for Data Loss Preventions alerts in Microsoft 365 Defender

The investigation experience is now improved with a key usability feature to expand the investigation pane to full screen while reviewing the details of a Data Loss Prevention incident or alert in Microsoft 365 Defender.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 6, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams: User reported events in Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro Management

When an end user reports an issue from a Teams Rooms device, a feedback event is raised in the Teams Rooms Pro Management portal. This event provides managers with the necessary data to act on the feedback or open a support case with logs that were generated by the end user. This feature is only available with the Teams Rooms Pro license.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 6, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams: Change background while recording on phone

You can record a video clip with your phone camera and switch your background to any picture you want or make it blurry. With this feature, you can record yourself anywhere and share it with coworkers in your Teams chat or channel.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 6, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments