Microsoft Intune: Microsoft Tunnel – Gateway Scaling

Increase the number of clients supported per Tunnel gateway server from 5,000 to over 20,000 per server.

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OneNote: New ‘notes’ tab when creating a standard Teams channel

When creating a new standard channel, a new Notes tab will be automatically created. Each Teams team will have a dedicated OneNote workbook and each channel will have its own section, making it easier on the workgroup to add their notes.

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Outlook: Reactions in Outlook for GCC High and DoD

We will be enabling reactions in Outlook, a feature that is already available in world-wide multitenant, for customers in GCC High and DoD.

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Retiring “MDE Settings” and “New version” options from Threat Explorer

We will be retiring the “MDE Settings” and “New version” options from Threat Explorer as we work to clean up and streamline the user experience.

When this will happen:

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Virtual Appointment desktop joins route to Teams web

Schedulers can enable the ‘have attendees join from a web browser’ setting so that attendees joining the virtual appointment on desktop will be routed to the Teams web browser experience. This allows attendees to have access to engagement features including raise hand and live reactions. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 165485

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Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro Management Improved Search for rooms

In the Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal, the new “Search and Filters for Rooms” feature will be available in the Rooms tab and will allow IT admins to easily search specific rooms and utilize the filtering options to capture rooms data within small sets based on specific criteria. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 141821

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Syntex is available in non-primary region of multi-geo tenants

With this release, Syntex capabilities such as document processing, image tagging, taxonomy tagging, content assembly, and OCR are available in the non-primary region of multi-geo tenants.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 181409

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Adaptive Protection in Microsoft Purview: Public preview of multi-policy selection

Coming soon, Adaptive Protection in Microsoft Purview will be rolling out public preview of support for multi-policy selection when configuring risk levels.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124973

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Adaptive Protection in Microsoft Purview: Public preview of multi-policy selection

Coming soon, Adaptive Protection in Microsoft Purview will be rolling out public preview of support for multi-policy selection when configuring risk levels.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124973

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Viva Engage admin center toggle to disable private messages within a network

After 20th of November 2023, Viva Engage will offer a toggle in the Viva Engage/Yammer admin center to disable private messages for all users in the network.

Viva Engage offers a private message capability for users to communicate outside of communities and storylines. Some customers may prefer to limit this option, encouraging users to use other products for private chats. The toggle is a voluntary option to control the information flow in your network and digital workplace.

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