Microsoft Teams: Extended Real-time Telemetry Retention Up To Seven Days

The Real-Time Analytics feature in the Teams admin center (TAC) allows IT admins to view their users’ meetings and identify issues related to audio, video, content sharing, and network connectivity. As an admin, you can use this information to investigate and address any problems with the meeting experience while the meeting is ongoing.

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Teams Panels Recognized and Visible in Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal

We are pleased to announce that Teams Panels will soon appear and be supported in the Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal. Panels will start to appear under the Rooms and Inventory pages. The device health signals and management functionality will be similar to what is offered on Teams Rooms on Android devices.

When this will happen:

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Plan for Change: https://endpoint.microsoft.com will soon redirect to https://intune.microsoft.com

Earlier this year, we announced a new URL location for the Microsoft Intune admin center: https://intune.microsoft.com. As mentioned previously in MC524215 and What’s new, we will begin redirecting https://endpoint.microsoft.com in early October 2023.

How this will affect your organization:

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Outlook: Scheduling Assistant settings moving to the toolbar

We are moving the settings for the Scheduling assistant to the toolbar to reduce clicks and a more seamless scheduling experience.

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Visio: Support for layers in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 1, Plan 2]

Users with a Visio Plan 1 or Visio Plan 2 license can now use layers to group a related set of shapes in a drawing and change properties of all the layer members at once.

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Bookings: Bookings with me available for customers in government cloud

Bookings with me in Outlook facilitates scheduling meetings between you and others per mutual calendar availability and your specified meeting preferences.

More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/bookings-with-me-setup-and-sharing-ad2e28c4-4abd-45c7-9439-27a789d254a2

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Microsoft Edge: Edge Updates experience migrates into Browser Essentials

Getting alerts on available Edge Updates will come from Browser Essentials instead of the Settings page for better visibility and experience.

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Microsoft Viva: Search in Viva Connections Mobile

Adding a search entry point and a new tailored experience for Viva connections users on mobile.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection – Automatically turn on auto-labeling policy

Admins can configure their auto-labeling policies to be automatically turned on if there aren’t any changes to the policy within a set number of days from simulation completion. This configuration option will be available in the auto-labeling policy setup in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal and via cmdlet.

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Microsoft 365 app: Tagging for commercial users in the Microsoft 365 app for web and desktop

Tagging in the Microsoft 365 and web and desktop apps is a new, intuitive way for commercial users to organize their work independent of where files are stored. Find the new ‘Tags’ feature in the ‘My Content’ section of the Microsoft 365 App.

This feature is only available to users who have OneDrive provisioned.

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