Microsoft Teams: Video Streams Out via AJA or Blackmagic Design Hardware for GCC-High and DoD

Isolated video streams can be sent out of Teams meetings via AJA and Blackmagic Design hardware devices.

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Microsoft Teams: Answer Meeting Nudges with Video for iOS

This feature brings the ability for iOS devices to automatically answer incoming meeting nudges with their video on. The feature availability is controlled through AutoAnswerwithVideo.

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OneDrive: Android – Night time reading mode for PDF viewing

Users of OneDrive for Android will be able to change the appearance of PDFs in three main color modes which are day mode, night mode and sepia to enhance viewing.

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OneDrive: iOS – Bookmarks for PDF viewing

Users of OneDrive for iOS will be able to Bookmark, or “Tag”, PDF pages that they want to come back to later. 

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Data loss prevention (DLP) data surfaced in Activity Explorer

DLP-related data sets which currently flow into Microsoft 365 Audit logs will now also surface within Activity Explorer under an activity called ‘DLP rule matched’.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/data-classification-activity-explorer

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SharePoint Syntex: Dynamic explanation templates in document understanding models

A set of explanations with dynamic phrase lists based on the labeled entities or the tokens before/after.

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Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel

We’ve released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps:

  • Current Channel

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Configuration Change: Power BI app for Microsoft Teams automatic installation and availability for government customers

Users will soon find it easier to find and share reports in Teams and they’ll be able to receive notifications when content is shared to them. Messaging extension will support search, link unfurling, and inserting cards into messages.

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CART Caption support in Microsoft Teams Meetings

Users will now be able to view real-time captions coming from a CART (Communication Access Real-Time Translation) provider within the Microsoft Teams meeting window. Meeting organizers and participants will be able to ask their CART captioning providers to stream captions to Microsoft Teams.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70588

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Upcoming Changes to Auto-Expanding Archive

Internet Explorer 11 desktop application

  • Timing: The IE11 desktop application will be retired on June 15, 2022
    • Windows 10 LTSC and Server not affected. For a full list of what is in scope for retirement, see the FAQ.
  • Action:

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