New adoption health metrics dashboard available for Viva Topics

Track the status of your adoption of Viva Topics with our new adoption health metrics dashboard!

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Workflows Message Extension will be updated to include new pinned default actions

The Workflows Message Extension in Microsoft Teams will include new default actions to assist user collaboration. These actions will help users quickly tackle common, multi-step activities within any conversation. The new default actions include capabilities for meetings, tasks, and status updates from others. Most workflows post an adaptive card to build transparency across the group.

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Microsoft Teams: Excel import enhancements in Shifts app

We are thrilled to announce exciting product enhancements to our import and export Excel experiences in Shifts designed to empower frontline managers to achieve more. 

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention – Microsoft Endpoint DLP Support for Windows on ARM (ARM64)

With this capability, customers can extend Microsoft Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and actions to endpoints running Windows on ARM (ARM64) and prevent sensitive data exfiltration through actions such as copying to a USB, or copy to clipboard, notepad, printing, and more.

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Outlook: Organize folders in your sidebar

Users can arrange folders in any desired order effortlessly by dragging and dropping the folders in the position that they want.

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Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management: Public preview of administrative units support

Coming soon, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will be rolling out public preview of administrative units support.

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Addition of Chat button in Missed Call Activity

Teams users will have an option to chat with Teams users after receiving a missed call from them by simply clicking on an additional ‘chat’ button on the missed call activity.

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Devices Store in Teams admin center – Now Available for Italy, Ireland, France, Portugal customers

Teams certified devices enable equitable meetings and calling across spaces with inclusive, familiar, and high-quality audio and video, optimized for your organizational needs. This feature enables exploring certified Teams devices and direct procurement through the Teams admin center, where admins can discover and purchase these devices. All devices offered in the store are certified and optimized for Teams utilization.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit – New Teams Logs for Microsoft Purview Audit Standard Users

Microsoft Purview is expanding access to wider cloud security activity events for Microsoft Teams. As part of the changes, standard users of Purview Audit will begin to generate 15 new Microsoft Teams events that were previously generated only for Audit Premium licensed users. The following events will now be provided for all Audit Standard users:
1. MeetingParticipantDetail;
2. MessageSent;
3. MessagesListed;
4. MeetingDetail;
5. MessageUpdated;
6. ChatRetrieved;
7. MessageRead;
8. MessageHostedContentRead;
9. ChatCreated;
10. ChatUpdated;
11. MessageCreatedNotification;
12. MessageDeletedNotification;
13. MessageUpdatedNotification;
14. SubscribedToMessages;
15. MessageHostedContentsListed

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Outlook: Support for Exchange On-Premises Servers

Outlook for Mac will support accounts for Microsoft Exchange on-premises servers.

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