Microsoft Teams: Block Meeting Chat Access in External, Non-Trusted Meeting Joins

Microsoft Teams IT Admins will soon be able to block internal users from accessing chats when these users join meetings organized on external non-trusted tenants, including cross-cloud join. This release of Microsoft Teams’ new meeting chat setting will be rolling out across MS Teams Desktop, Mobile and Web and will provide a new way for tenants to manage users’ chat access in meetings hosted on external non-trusted tenants.

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Microsoft Teams: Updating the Bookings app to the Virtual Appointments app

Bookings is supported across multiple entry points spanning Web, Teams and Outlook, however there is lack of parity in the feature set across these entry points leading to an inconsistent user experience. This fragmented experience has resulted in high DSAT for customers that has provided feedback to Microsoft to unify and provide feature parity in Bookings across all entry points.  

The Bookings experience in Teams will soon be updated to match the web version on https://book.ms, ensuring consistent features across all endpoints. However, certain features like Forms, Queuing & scheduler-initiated SMS reminders for appointments will be available only on the new Virtual Appointments app on Teams.

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Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Label footers enhancement for emails

Coming soon to Microsoft Purview Information Protection, we’re updating the configuration of email footers generated by sensitivity labels.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124816.

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps: “Non Blockable” Applications

In order to prevent critical security services downtime, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps will not support the ability to natively block the specific services from its product (not from the UI nor via policies).

When this will happen:

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Text Predictions for OneNote on Windows

When this update rolls out, users will see text predictions when writing documents in English in OneNote on Windows. When they see the suggested text, users can accept with the tab or right arrow key or simply keep typing to ignore.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124909

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Ink Color Picker for Microsoft Whiteboard

Users will soon be able to enjoy a wide range of colors for inking using the latest color picker feature. In addition to color picker, a slider will also be provided to change opacity level of pens. This functionality will be rolled out automatically to Whiteboard for the web, Microsoft Teams, Windows App & Surface Hubs/MTR experiences as well as Annotations in Teams meetings.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124899

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Enable Integrations for all Viva Goals Organizations

Soon, any viva Goals integration(s) that would be enabled by Tenant or Viva Goals Administrators, would be made available to all Viva Goals Organization users without the need for the Viva Goals Organization administrators to enable the new integration(s) for their respective Viva Goals Organizations

When this will happen:

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OneDrive: Simplified Sharing

We are completely revamping the Sharing control to help you and your organization share more easily and confidently. You can focus on the people you want to share with and how you want to share with them. The link scope is always shown at the bottom of the dialog and can be modified at the top-right, under the settings gear, to best fit your scenarios prior to sharing with others. The copy link section now returns a quick success toast when the link successfully copied to clipboard. The ability to share to Outlook is still available for users who enabled it in the top menu.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124933

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Microsoft Viva Connections News Notifications

Viva Connections is introducing mobile push notifications for SharePoint news.

Notifications will be delivered to users via the Teams app when Viva Connections is installed and when:

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App User Interface update for Microsoft Whiteboard

This update will visually refresh the Microsoft Whiteboard app user interface for laptops, desktops and tablets while simultaneously making whiteboarding tools upfront and toolbar at the bottom of the screen to improve engagement, discoverability & ease of whiteboarding.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124900

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