Send Viva Goals email notifications from your own domain

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 11, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Email notifications from within Microsoft 365 are sent to users in various ways. Today, Viva Goals sends email notifications such as digest emails and sharing notifications from msft-viva-noreply@microsoft.com. Over the coming months, changes are coming for email senders. When users share goals from Viva Goals, these emails will be sent from the user. Emails such as digest emails that are generated by Viva Goals will support being sent from your domain if you have opted in to send email notifications from your domain in the Microsoft 365 admin center. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs 148471, 117479

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eDiscovery – Hold reports (preview)

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 11, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We are releasing a tenant wide Hold report as Public Preview in eDiscovery (Premium).

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93268

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365 enable admins to provide intent while submitting

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 11, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

This applies to customers with Exchange Online Protection, Microsoft Defender for Office plan 1 or plan 2 service plans.

Soon, admins can provide intent when submitting messages (email and Microsoft Teams), email attachments, or URLs to Microsoft.

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Replacement of OneNote Feed feature inside OneNote on Windows app with new Sticky Notes

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 11, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We want to let you know that OneNote Feed feature will no longer be available inside OneNote app on Windows. There are no changes to other OneNote Feed endpoints, such as OneNote on Web or Outlook on Web at this point.

In place of Feed, we are introducing a new Sticky Notes experience in OneNote app on Windows. Sticky Notes are the most popular note-type used within OneNote Feed and we’re excited to be working on improving and expanding the Sticky Notes scenarios in OneNote app on Windows. We believe this will unlock new note-taking capabilities for users and bring the Sticky Notes experience to the one place for all your notes, OneNote.

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Microsoft Search: Customize default verticals, add verticals and filters

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

New support for Microsoft Search allows you to customize out of the box verticals for Microsoft Search and add new verticals and filters based on SharePoint content.

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Microsoft Teams: Archive channels

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

For a paused or completed project where owners want to preserve channel content, but no longer want to keep the channel active, they can archive channels now!

Archiving channels will be available for Teams users. You, as a channel owner or administrator can archive a channel you own. By archiving the channel, it will not be available in your and channel members teams and channels list anymore and no more actions will be allowed on the channel like messaging, reacting, commenting, editing etc. In case, you want, you can unarchive the channel as well, by going to manage teams > channels. Team members can hoist the channel in their left rail even after archival.

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Action Required – Changes to Get & Transform Data (aka Power Query) features in Excel

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We will be making changes to Get & Transform Data (aka Power Query) features in Excel.

Note: If you don’t use Power Query, you may dismiss this message.

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Access and interact with goal progress directly within Outlook email

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Viva Goals will be giving users the ability to share links to goals as rich adaptive cards, including progress and status in Microsoft Outlook. Users get the context they need around goals they’re working towards and can also update them in Microsoft Outlook without losing focus or clicking away from the message in Microsoft Outlook.

Users have already had this ability when they paste Viva Goals links in Microsoft Teams if the Viva Goals app for Microsoft Teams has been installed. With this change, the Microsoft Teams app for Viva Goals will be available on Outlook and Office.com, thus bringing this functionality to Outlook as well.

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Service health and Message center: ‘Microsoft 365 Defender’ rebranding to ‘Microsoft Defender XDR’

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We recently announced at Ignite that ‘Microsoft 365 Defender’ has been rebranded as ‘Microsoft Defender XDR’. As a continuation of that announcement, the service listings on Service health and Message center will also be rebranded. In the month of December, the service titled ‘Microsoft 365 Defender’ will be renamed to ‘Microsoft Defender XDR’. 

When this will happen:

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Windows update management at Microsoft Technical Takeoff

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Find demos and see what’s new and coming in Windows update management from Microsoft Technical Takeoff for Windows and Intune. Also, get answers to common questions and insightful tips to support your move to Windows 11.  
 

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Joao Ferreira

I've been working with Microsoft Technologies over the last ten years, mainly focused on creating collaboration and productivity solutions that drive the adoption of Microsoft Modern Workplace.