Microsoft Teams: Ability to set the availability by specific date in Shifts

Currently, we solely permit the frontline workers to establish daily recurring availability.?? With this new feature, we are enabling Frontline workers to set the availability for a specific date/time in addition to recurring availability.

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Take action: November 2023 security update is now available

The November 2023 security update release is now available for Windows 11 and all supported versions of Windows 10. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information about the contents of this update, see the release notes, which are easily accessible from the Windows 11 and Windows 10 update history pages. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on X (formerly Twitter) @WindowsUpdate.

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Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for all channels

We’ve released updates to the following update channels for Microsoft 365 Apps:

  • Current Channel
  • Monthly Enterprise Channel
  • Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel (Preview)
  • Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel

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Org Explorer in new Outlook for Windows

Org Explorer helps you visualize and explore your company’s internal structure, work teams, and individual roles. This experience is now coming to new Outlook for Windows. Org Explorer is a part of the People in Viva service plan, which is a part of the Microsoft Viva Suite subscription and the Microsoft Viva Employee Communications and Communities bundle.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 182237

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Microsoft Project: Additional capabilities for Microsoft 365 users in Microsoft Project for the web

Currently, users with Microsoft 365 licenses can view projects shared with them by users of
Microsoft Project for the web. This update will enable Microsoft 365 users to collaborate more seamlessly with Project users by editing shared projects.

The added capabilities enable Microsoft 365 users to access any functionality where Microsoft Planner and Microsoft Project for the web overlap.

Note: This feature is specific to projects that are created within the default environment, such as by using project.microsoft.com.

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Outlook: Presence is back to Outlook on the Web

Teams Presence will be shown in Compose and read scenarios for recipients, co-recipients, and sender. The bubble indicators will provide contact’s status and help you decide the best way to communicate with them.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention- Out-of-box Advanced Hunting queries for Data Loss Prevention incidents in Microsoft 365 Defender

Organizations can click the “Go Hunt” dropdown from the DLP alert page in Microsoft 365 Defender and select from a list of pre-populated queries for common scenarios such as understanding if a file is shared externally, participants of a Teams meetings, and more.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention- Expand Investigation Pane to Full Screen for Data Loss Preventions alerts in Microsoft 365 Defender

The investigation experience is now improved with a key usability feature to expand the investigation pane to full screen while reviewing the details of a Data Loss Prevention incident or alert in Microsoft 365 Defender.

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Microsoft Viva: Answers in Viva content in Workplace Search

Users searching from Microsoft Search surfaces will be able to find content from Answers in Viva that match their search.

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Microsoft Project: Baseline with Project level variance

Record a snapshot of the project and view project level variance to know if the project is on track or delayed.

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