Yammer: Updated community discovery experience in the new Yammer

Re-invigorated experience to browse, discover, and join communities around your Yammer network.

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SharePoint: Microsoft List creation from Office.com

Now you will be able to create a Microsoft Lists list directly from Office.com. Click the ‘Create new’ ‘plus sign’ button and select “List.” You’ll see the same create list experience as you see from the Lists home page, in SharePoint and when using the Lists app in Teams.

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Outlook for Windows: calendar sync protocol transition to REST API

The new sync protocol will make your RSVP responses to meetings visible in the Tracking Status for organizers and attendees, even if you chose not to send a response, as well as the details of past events of a recurring meetings will not change if the end date of a series is updated.

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Outlook for iOS: format options for signatures

The text box to create a signature for your mobile email messages will support HTLM format if you cut and paste from another source as well as provide bold, italics, underline, links and images formatting options. 

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Microsoft Graph: Resource-specific consent (RSC) permission for chat and meetings

Using Resource-specific consent (RSC) you can
give an app access to a single chat or meeting. Authorized users in chat and
meeting can grant these permissions without admin consent.

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Microsoft Edge v.94: Notification from web apps show as coming from the Progressive Web Apps (PWA)

Beginning with Microsoft Edge version 94, notifications from progressive web applications PWAs will no longer show as coming from Microsoft Edge, but rather will display the name of the web app instead.

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Microsoft Teams Rooms Managed Services: Location Based Roles Scope

IT roles based on location scopes such as building, sites, regions, etc.

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Microsoft 365 Admin Center: Teams app usage report and Graph API

We are introducing a new Teams app usage report & Graph API to help you track app usage metrics over time.

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SharePoint: Site Collection Level permissions for Microsoft Graph

Applications can now use the new “Sites.selected” permission to request access to SharePoint sites.  By default an application that requests “Sites.Selected” instead of a tenant wide permission may not access any SharePoint sites. The tenant administrator can grant or revoke an application’s access to individual sites through new endpoints in the Microsoft Graph API.

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SharePoint: Auto-News Digest

SharePoint Auto-News Digest sends automated email to employees in you company about the latest News posts that they have not yet read. Using Microsoft intelligence, a curated selection of News posts are shared with employees through an email that comes from SharePoint. This is a great way for employees to catch up on News that they may have otherwise missed. Only published news posts are sent in the digest, and employees will have access to all the news posts that they are sent so rest assumed that employees won’t see news that they don’t have permission to see. If employees want to opt-out of receiving the Auto-News Digest, they can click the unsubscribe button at the bottom of the email.

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