Microsoft Teams: Call control with bluetooth headsets and speakerphones

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 10, 2022 Microsoft Teams 0 Comments

Use device buttons to control call (answer, end, hold) from Bluetooth audio devices without needing a USB dongle when connected to a Windows PC running Teams desktop client. For many headsets and speakerphones, this will work without requiring any user action to enable other than pairing the headset or speakerphone with the PC. Watch our certification page for additional information coming soon about devices tested to meet all certification criteria with native Bluetooth connections (w/o a USB dongle).

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Outlook: Add apps and use them inside Outlook

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 10, 2022 Outlook 0 Comments

Apps built for Teams can also run in Outlook now. Outlook users will be able to acquire and use these updated Teams apps (with personal tabs and/or search-based message extensions) without leaving Outlook.

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Updated feedback experience in Message center posts

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 10, 2022 Microsoft 365 suite 0 Comments

We are updating the feedback experience in Message center posts so that admins can easily give more granular feedback on the posts.

When this will happen:

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Admin enhancements for the new Yammer

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 10, 2022 Yammer 0 Comments

Yammer admins can enable the new Yammer experience for all users while being provided an opt-out option solely for admins. Admins will have the ability to toggle the classic Yammer experience if they need to validate user feedback or access features only available in classic Yammer.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88885

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Yammer Administrator Role in Azure Active Directory

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 10, 2022 Yammer 0 Comments

A new role is being added to Azure Active Directory titled, “Yammer Administrator”. Users who are assigned the Yammer Administrator role will be allowed to manage all aspects of the Yammer service.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82187

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Yammer support for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 10, 2022 Yammer 0 Comments

Yammer will begin supporting Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (formerly Microsoft Cloud App Security). Users will be properly routed to their intended target destination after authentication via Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88889

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Default classification for content matching trainable classifiers

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 10, 2022 Microsoft 365 compliance center 0 Comments

Admins can view items that match trainable classifiers in Content explorer without first needing to create a policy.

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Office app: Microsoft Office Default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 9, 2022 Office Apps 0 Comments

,To help improve security, we are changing the behavior of Office applications to block macros in files from the internet.
More info: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/helping-users-stay-safe-blocking-internet-macros-by-default-in/ba-p/3071805

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Endpoint data loss prevention (DLP) for macOS

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 9, 2022 Microsoft 365 compliance center 0 Comments

Currently available in public preview, Endpoint DLP for macOS extends the activity monitoring and protection capabilities of DLP to sensitive items that are on macOS devices. Once the Mac devices are onboarded into device management, the information about what users are doing with sensitive items is made visible in activity explorer and you can enforce protective actions on those items via DLP policies.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/endpoint-dlp-getting-started?view=o365-worldwide#macos-onboarding-procedures

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Core and Advanced eDiscovery – Enhanced Keyword Query Language (KQL) editor experience (US Government clouds)

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 9, 2022 Microsoft 365 compliance center 0 Comments

The new Keyword Query Language (KQL) editor experiences improves the ability to quickly create an effective query with autofill of common properties and parameters, as well as highlights for potential and breaking errors with recommended mitigations. The KQL editor experience will be available across Core eDiscovery searches and Advanced eDiscovery collections experiences.

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