Microsoft Viva Insights: Hybrid workplace report

The new Microsoft Viva Insights Hybrid workplace report provides leaders with insights into the work experiences of hybrid, remote, and onsite employees. It is accessible in the Insights Teams app or web app for those with the necessary subscription and roles. Rollout begins mid-June 2024 for Targeted Release and mid-July 2024 for General Availability. Organizations should review the impact and update documentation accordingly.

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Microsoft Teams: Customize order of webinar presenters on event page

Microsoft Teams is introducing a feature allowing webinar organizers to reorder presenters on the event page by dragging and dropping names. This update is for Teams on Desktop and Mac and will be rolled out from early to late July 2024. No admin action is required before the rollout.

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Outlook for Windows display name change

Starting July 2024, the Outlook for Windows app name will change to “Outlook (classic)” to distinguish it from the new Outlook. This will be reflected in version 2407 and higher. The change aligns with support documentation and does not affect the app’s status or support. No action is required from administrators. Rollout will begin late July 2024 and complete by January 2025 across different channels.

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Plan for Change: Intune moving to support iOS/iPadOS 16 and higher later this year

Microsoft Intune will require iOS/iPadOS 16 and higher after the release of iOS/iPadOS 18 later this year. Organizations should check Intune reporting to identify affected devices and users, and review Apple documentation for supported models. Userless devices have specific support changes. Preparation steps are provided.

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Plan for Change: Intune moving to support macOS 13 and higher later this year

Intune will support macOS 13 and higher later this year, coinciding with the release of macOS 15 Sequoia. Devices on macOS 12.x or below will remain enrolled but won’t be able to enroll new devices. Organizations should prepare by upgrading devices to a supported OS version.

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Power Automate – Set up fallback UI automation mechanism now available in Power Automate for Desktop

Starting June 18, 2024, a new feature, set up fallback UI automation mechanism, will be made generally available for all users.

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Word: Open PDF document in Word iOS

Open PDF documents in Word iOS and convert PDF documents to Word documents for rich editing.

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Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights Hybrid Workplace Report

The new Viva Insights Hybrid workplace report helps leaders understand the experience of hybrid, remote, and onsite employees at their companies. The report identifies when and how employees are working in a hybrid work environment, and how the employee experience might differ depending on whether an employee works onsite, remote, or hybrid.

The report is available in the Insights Teams app or Insights web app for leaders in organizations that have hybrid workplace data available.

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Excel – Custom chart and PivotTable creation

You can now ask for more specific charts and PivotTables, including specifying the x and y axis of charts.

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Excel – Summarize text columns

Copilot can analyze columns of text to give you summaries of the information. For example, Copilot will find the main themes in survey responses from open-ended questions.

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