Microsoft Teams: In form meeting option updates for webinars and townhalls

In Microsoft Teams, configuring meeting options for events like webinars and townhalls required users to be taken to a web page after the event had been created. In order to optimize the user experience, we will now allow users to configure meeting options within the Teams app before event creation. This will provide users with more flexibility.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 373420

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Removal of MFA text message delivery via WhatsApp in India

Note: If your organization does not have users in India you can safely disregard this message.

Meta has announced that due to an updated regulation in India not allowing over-the-top (OTT) apps like WhatsApp to be used for business communication, they will block the ability to send authentication messages via WhatsApp to users in India starting March 1st, 2024. 

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Microsoft Managed Desktop – Feature Update: Windows 11 23H2 plan communication

Microsoft Managed Desktop is informing our customers that we are NOT planning on setting a default date to move customers to Windows 11 23H2. However, customers can request to move to Windows 11 23H2 at any time.

When this will happen:

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Dynamics 365 and Power Platform 2024 release wave 1 plans available now!

Today, we published the 2024 release wave 1 plans for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform, which is a compilation of new capabilities that will be released between April 2024 through September 2024. The new features and enhancements provide you with significant capabilities to help transform your business using our applications.

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Outlook: New search UI for contacts and global address list

A new in-flow experience for searching contacts and the global address list while addressing mail and calendar events.

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

Now eDiscovery admins can review Loop components created in Outlook or Teams within eDiscovery (Premium) as rendered HTML files to help understand the content that has been created within the Loop component. Once the component has been reviewed, it can then be exported as an HTML file to meet the requirements of the case.

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Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning – Date and numeral standardization

All the dates that appear in Viva Learning will match the layout local to the user. This also applies to standardization of numerals.

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Outlook: Newsletters

Newsletters in Outlook enable customers to create, distribute, and track success for their internal email newsletters. This feature will be available in the new Outlook for Windows and the web.

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Microsoft Teams: Meeting options updates for town halls

The meeting options for a town hall are now accessible within the town hall setup in Teams. Organizers can edit meeting options in an inline window within the scheduling form in Teams.

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Microsoft Outlook: OneDrive for Business opens in Outlook on the web

Quickly access your OneDrive for Business files without leaving Microsoft Outlook on the web! Previously, the OneDrive for Business button in Outlook on the web opened a new tab for OneDrive. With this change, you will see OneDrive folders and files inside of Outlook for the web, for a consistent and fast experience

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 369520.

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