ContextIQ: Inline Search During Message Composing

Originally announced in MC462919 (October ’22), ​​Context IQ allows users to easily search for and insert entities like people and files in a message they’re writing.

We apologize for the delay and are now proceeding with the rollout of this feature.

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Meeting Recap on Outlook on the web

Meeting Recap is a new feature on Outlook on the web that allows meeting participants to quickly access meeting content, such as the meeting recording, easily from the calendar event. After a meeting has ended, users can open a meeting on their calendar to find links to meeting artifacts for easy access. The feature currently supports meetings scheduled using Microsoft Teams with the following limitations:

  1. Meeting recordings started through auto-record in Teams will not appear in the recap
  2. Teams channel meetings
  3. Meetings scheduled on group calendars
  4. Ad-hoc meetings

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Yammer iOS and Android apps: Navigation Updates

We are updating the Yammer mobile app’s navigation to make it easier for people to jump to their profile, access their Bookmarks, and view and adjust Settings.

When this will happen: 

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Microsoft Viva: Praise Highlights in Profile Card in Teams and Outlook

Praise in Microsoft Teams is designed to appreciate the effort that goes into the wide-ranging, collaborative work that Teams users do. Users can send praise to their colleagues through the messaging extension pinned to the Teams messaging bar or through the Microsoft Viva Insights app in Teams. For both, admins can use the Microsoft Teams admin center to enable/disable Praise.

With updates coming soon, praises received will be highlighted on a user’s profile card in Teams and Outlook. There are settings available for users that prevent praise highlights from being visible on their profile card.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: New and enhanced Source Code trainable classifier

Coming soon, we’re rolling out a new and enhanced version of the Source Code trainable classifier.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 115469.

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Download History Functionality available on Service Trust Portal (STP)

The Service Trust Portal is Microsoft’s public site for publishing audit reports and other compliance-related information associated with Microsoft’s cloud services.

“My Download History” is a net new functionality now live on STP. On the My Download History tab, you can view and export a download history of documents downloaded from the Service Trust Portal within the last 18 months. The history includes the document title and download date, and the document status, such as whether it is live, has a newer version, or has been deleted. The full download history can be exported to a CSV file.

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Changes to navigation in Outlook for Android

Originally announced in MC450188 (October ’22), Outlook for Android is making it easier to find all your contacts, files, and more. See our blog post at Navigating Outlook for Android and iOS – Microsoft Community Hub

Users will see changes to the tab bar at the bottom of Outlook for Android, a new Floating Action button, search will be renamed Feed with a new Icon, and Contacts and Files will be found under the “More” button. 

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery – Certificate based authentication support for eDiscovery PowerShell cmdlets

Official support for eDiscovery PowerShell cmdlet with certificate-based authentication (CBA).

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ContextIQ: Inline Search During Message Composing

Originally announced in MC462919 (October ’22), ​​Context IQ allows users to easily search for and insert entities like people and files in a message they’re writing.

We apologize for the delay and are now proceeding with the rollout of this feature.

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Microsoft Search: Search & intelligence admin center, Search Usage Analytics, and Item Insights

This release includes a new section in the Microsoft 365 admin center called “Search & intelligence.” This section allows you to manage Microsoft Search features. This release also includes Search Usage Reports (find Usage Analytics on the Insights tab) and Item Insights (find Item Insights on the Configurations tab).

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