Microsoft 365 compliance center: Microsoft Information Protection & Governance now supports 7 languages for the Threat, Targeted Harassment and Profanities classifiers

Trainable classifiers in Information Protection & Governance can now detect threat, targeted harassment, and profanities in the following languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, and Chinese.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/classifier-learn-about?view=o365-worldwide

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Microsoft To Do: New sharing experience – Invite-Less Sharing

We are revamping the list sharing in To Do to facilitate an in-app mechanism to add users to shared lists using their names/email-ids.

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Office 365: Cross-Tenant People Search (Limited Availability)

This feature is for customers with multiple tenants. It allows users to use People search to search across multiple tenants.

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Microsoft 365 Compliance center: Insider risk management – Enhancements to User Activity experience

Within the user activity tab in a case, we have made enhancements to improve the activity review experience.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/insider-risk-management-cases?view=o365-worldwide#user-activity

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Microsoft Compliance center: Communication Compliance analyze linked content from OneDrive and SharePoint online (modern attachments)

Communication compliance policies that detect violations in Microsoft Teams will now analyze the content of documents shared in chat for potential policy match.

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Microsoft Lists: updated Yes/No column experiences – powered by SharePoint

List items with a Yes/No column, in and out of Quick Edit mode, will appear using the new experience design format – making it easier to create and more accessible to consume.
More info: https://support.microsoft.com/office/list-and-library-column-types-and-options-0d8ddb7b-7dc7-414d-a283-ee9dca891df7

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Microsoft Defender for Identity: Alert exclusion in Microsoft 365 security center

One of the most widely used features relating to alerting in Defender for Identity is being able to tune them and make sure you are only alerted on what should be getting your attention. With the exclusion capability landing in Microsoft 365 security center for Defender for Identity, you can tune the alerts and filter the detections based on entities that matter to you. We are also improving the experience in the allow-list functionality, making sure you can allow entities across all detections as opposed to allowing them per detection.

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SharePoint Syntex: Advanced metadata search

Users licensed for Syntex will soon be able to select an icon in the search box that will unlock a metadata-based search experience in Syntex & SharePoint document libraries. In the first release, this search experience will have 5 fixed fields – keyword, people, name, type, and modified.

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OneDrive: New information architecture on iOS

To make it easier to discover options, OneDrive on iOS has a new information architecture (IA) using the bottom sheet to show all commanding options.

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OneDrive and SharePoint: Adjusting version retention for PST files

This update will help customers manage PST file versions from consuming storage capacity for OneDrive & SharePoint Online. PST files are a type of Outlook Data File which can consume a lot of storage – especially when versions are considered. The service will now limit the number of PST versions retained, often resulting in less storage consumption.

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