Microsoft Viva: Briefing email support for 16 additional languages

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Microsoft Viva 0 Comments

The daily Briefing email from Microsoft Viva helps users start their day on track by surfacing information to prepare for upcoming meetings, follow up on outstanding tasks, and protect time for independent work. With this update, the Briefing email will be available in the following additional languages: Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Russian, Norwegian (Bokmal), Korean, Chinese Traditional, Polish, Turkish, Portuguese (Portugal), Thai, Hebrew, Czech, Arabic, and Hungarian.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/insights/personal/Briefing/be-overview

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Yammer: Dark mode in Yammer

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Yammer 0 Comments

Dark mode can be enabled to view lighter text on a dark background.

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Yammer: Bookmarks in Yammer

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Yammer 0 Comments

Bookmark threads in Yammer to easily find and read them later.

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Microsoft Teams: New default settings when opening Office files For Government clouds

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Microsoft Teams 0 Comments

Users can set a default of browser, desktop or Teams when opening Office files (Word, Excel, and Power Point) that are shared in Teams.  The desktop setting can be selected, if the user has Office version 16 or newer installed and activated.

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Out-of-the-box assessments for non-Microsoft 365 assets (US Government clouds)

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Microsoft 365 compliance center 0 Comments

Introducing pre-configured templates that extend Compliance Manager capabilities beyond Microsoft 365 assets.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/compliance-manager?view=o365-worldwide

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Microsoft Stream: Improve audio quality with Noise suppression for Stream (on SharePoint)

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Stream 0 Comments

Noise suppression helps both creators and viewers isolate speech from ambient noise, music, and other sounds, making voice more intelligible. Noise suppression significantly reduces ambient noise, bringing more clarity to speech in videos.

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Microsoft Graph: Teams Device management Graph APIs (Preview)

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Microsoft Teams 0 Comments

These APIs provide access to information about the Teams devices and options to manage them and enable easy integration with other workflows.

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Azure Active Directory: CloudKnox Permissions Management enters Public Preview

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Azure Active Directory 0 Comments

CloudKnox Permissions Management is a cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) solution that provides comprehensive visibility into permissions assigned to all identities like over-privileged workload and user identities, actions, and resources across multi-cloud infrastructures in Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).  CloudKnox Permissions Management detects, automatically right-sizes, and continuously monitors unused and excessive permissions.

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Forms: Split sending and sharing entry point

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Microsoft Forms 0 Comments

We are making it easier to share a Form with a collaborator or with respondents by clearly separating out the sharing process.

This is a follow up to MC24233. Based on feedback, we made the decision to make additional changes before we proceeded with the full rollout. We are now ready to move forward and apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for your feedback and patience.

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Teams Desktop Client Cross Cloud Anonymous Meeting Join

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 24, 2022 Microsoft Teams 0 Comments

This feature update to Cross Cloud Anonymous (CCA) Meeting Join in Microsoft Teams will allow users to join meetings as unauthenticated (anonymous) users.

  • This release expands the current unauthenticated (anonymous) meeting experience available for different tenants within a single cloud to all remaining Microsoft clouds (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High and DOD).

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Joao Ferreira

I've been working with Microsoft Technologies over the last ten years, mainly focused on creating collaboration and productivity solutions that drive the adoption of Microsoft Modern Workplace.