Microsoft Edge for Business is available in Edge version 116

Microsoft Edge for Business, the new, dedicated work experience, is now available in Microsoft Edge stable version 116. All users who sign in to Edge using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) will automatically be transitioned to Microsoft Edge for Business as part of the release.

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Loop app increased availability; by-default enablement for additional tenants

Loop is a new app that enables your teams to think, plan, and create together like never before.

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Self-serve Device Reregistration in Windows Autopatch

To provide IT admins the ability to self-serve device reregistration without the requirement of opening a service request with the Windows Autopatch support team, Windows Autopatch has made generally available on July 31, 2023, the restore device feature within its end-user experience in the Microsoft Intune admin portal.

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Microsoft Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Visibility into configuration

Coming soon to general availability is Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capability that will help enhance your investigation experience by providing granular visibility into your device’s health with respect to the configuration status and policy-sync status for each onboarded device. This feature will allow you to see when policy updates have reached your devices at any stage during your interaction with Microsoft Purview DLP. You will also be able to access detailed information for every device as well as remediation support to self-diagnose and troubleshoot misconfigured settings.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 109584

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Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management – General availability of sequence starting with downloads from 3rd-party site

Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will be rolling out a new capability – sequence detection starting with downloads from third-party sites.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 115495

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Plan for Change: Intune moving to support macOS 12 and higher later this year

As mentioned in MC579608, later this year, we expect macOS 14 Sonoma to be released by Apple. Microsoft Intune, the Company Portal app and the Intune MDM agent will be moving to support macOS 12 (Monterey) and later. Since the Company Portal app for iOS and macOS are a unified app, this change will occur shortly after the release of iOS/iPadOS 17. This does not affect existing, enrolled devices.

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Clipchamp Video Editor Launching to Microsoft 365 Commercial Accounts

Microsoft Clipchamp is launching for Microsoft 365 commercial accounts. You are receiving this message because your Microsoft 365 license enables access to Microsoft Clipchamp capabilities. This update will not impact any other parts of your Microsoft 365 license or Microsoft 365 admin center.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit – New default retention for Audit (Standard)

The default retention period for Microsoft Purview Audit (Standard) will change from 90 days to 180 days. The default retention period for Audit (Premium) remains at 1 year.

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Access: Making 32-bit Access Large Address Aware (LAA)

32-bit Access will become Large Address Aware (LAA) to address 4G of memory, rather than 2G.

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Microsoft Teams: Conversational bot in meetings now supported in GCC-H

Microsoft Teams is now adding conversational bot and meetings extensibility support for meetings and calls in GCC-H.

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