REST API for On-Premises Mailboxes Preview Ending

Upcoming, we will be retiring the preview program enabling REST API access to on-premises mailboxes for Hybrid Exchange organizations.

Note: This will impact those who write code against Exchange mailboxes.

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Microsoft 365 Information Governance – Announcing General Availability of retention policies for Yammer messages

We are excited to announce that that ability to apply retention policies for Yammer user chats and Yammer communities is now Generally Available. Previously, retention policies for Yammer were not available.

Note: The preview of this feature was originally announced in MC222893.

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Microsoft 365: Account switching for Microsoft 365 web apps

Users can sign into multiple work and personal accounts on Microsoft 365 web apps in the same browser. This also allows them to seamlessly switch between the accounts without having to sign out and sign back in again.

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Microsoft Teams: Casting from Teams desktop client to Microsoft Teams Rooms

For quick ad-hoc sessions that don’t require setting up a formal meeting, people can use Teams casting to wirelessly connect to a Teams Room and display content from the Teams desktop client (Windows and Mac). Users can broadcast their screen and cast content stored locally on their computer or accessible via Office 365.

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Microsoft Teams: Policy operations details in enhanced activity log

Admins can see group policy assignments in activity log along with other policy operations. Activity log has now enhanced details regarding a policy operation to give admins more visibility.

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Outlook: Suggested replies expansion to Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish languages

Outlook on the web, iOS, and Android are extending support for suggested replies to include the following languages: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish.

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Microsoft Teams: Inline video helper for policy attributes in TAC

Admins will have an option to quickly play a simple video/gif available for a policy attribute to understand the impact of policy control on end user experience and decide whether to enable it or disable it for the users in their org.

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Microsoft Teams Bulk removal for individual policy assignments

Admins can cleanup individual policy assignments from users in bulk, so that those users can inherit the correct policy either via a group policy assignment or global org-wide default.

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Announcing account switching for Microsoft 365 web apps

In this age of hybrid work, where personal and work boundaries are collapsed, Microsoft 365 users wear multiple hats during their workday and need a way to quickly switch contexts in order to stay productive.

With the multi-account and account switching feature support, users will be able to sign into multiple work (Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) and personal (Microsoft Account, or MSA) accounts on Microsoft 365 web apps in the same browser. This will also allow them to seamlessly switch between the accounts without having to sign out and sign back in again – while maintaining data integrity and privacy across different account/tenant boundaries. This feature currently exists in Microsoft native applications, other Microsoft web apps e.g., Azure Portal, Azure DevOps, and now we are bringing it to the Microsoft 365 web suite.

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Microsoft 365 support integration with ServiceNow

The Microsoft support integration app for ServiceNow introduces key features, such as viewing service health incidents, access to recommended solutions, and the ability to escalate directly to Microsoft support all from within your ServiceNow environment. This allows you to integrate Microsoft help, support, and service health with your ServiceNow instances.

When this will happen:

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