Meeting Protection Support and Improved View Switcher for Teams Rooms on Android

The latest version of Teams Rooms on Android Update 3 (2023) includes new in-meeting experiences including:

  • Improved view switcher and front of room display controls 
  • Meeting protection support – End-to-end Encryption for meetings and Sensitivity labels

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Microsoft Teams: Watermark support for recording playback (Premium)

Recording can now be enabled for watermarked meetings (Watermark feature requires a Teams Premium license). An email ID will be displayed as the watermark during the meeting recording playback. Once a meeting has concluded, users can access the recorded content on both web and mobile platforms to watch the recording with watermarking.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 137654

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Microsoft Teams: Extended Real-time Telemetry Retention Up To Seven Days

The Real-Time Analytics feature in the Teams admin center (TAC) allows IT admins to view their users’ meetings and identify issues related to audio, video, content sharing, and network connectivity. As an admin, you can use this information to investigate and address any problems with the meeting experience while the meeting is ongoing.

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Teams Panels Recognized and Visible in Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal

We are pleased to announce that Teams Panels will soon appear and be supported in the Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal. Panels will start to appear under the Rooms and Inventory pages. The device health signals and management functionality will be similar to what is offered on Teams Rooms on Android devices.

When this will happen:

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Plan for Change: https://endpoint.microsoft.com will soon redirect to https://intune.microsoft.com

Earlier this year, we announced a new URL location for the Microsoft Intune admin center: https://intune.microsoft.com. As mentioned previously in MC524215 and What’s new, we will begin redirecting https://endpoint.microsoft.com in early October 2023.

How this will affect your organization:

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Outlook: Scheduling Assistant settings moving to the toolbar

We are moving the settings for the Scheduling assistant to the toolbar to reduce clicks and a more seamless scheduling experience.

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Visio: Support for layers in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 1, Plan 2]

Users with a Visio Plan 1 or Visio Plan 2 license can now use layers to group a related set of shapes in a drawing and change properties of all the layer members at once.

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Bookings: Bookings with me available for customers in government cloud

Bookings with me in Outlook facilitates scheduling meetings between you and others per mutual calendar availability and your specified meeting preferences.

More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/bookings-with-me-setup-and-sharing-ad2e28c4-4abd-45c7-9439-27a789d254a2

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Microsoft Edge: Edge Updates experience migrates into Browser Essentials

Getting alerts on available Edge Updates will come from Browser Essentials instead of the Settings page for better visibility and experience.

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Microsoft Viva: Search in Viva Connections Mobile

Adding a search entry point and a new tailored experience for Viva connections users on mobile.

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