Microsoft Syntex: pay as you go billing for content assembly

Content Assembly will support pay as you go billing where customers will be charged for the number of documents generated. Customers need to have a valid Azure billing subscription and they will be able to see and download their bills from Azure billing portal

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Microsoft Teams: New ‘Sync device buttons’ setting

The new Sync device buttons toggle available under your Teams Desktop client Settings (Devices tab) allows users to disable the syncing between their device controls and with Teams. The purpose of this feature is to offer an option for end users to disable the syncing of their connected Peripherals with the Teams Desktop client to allow for co-existence scenarios with other HID-enabled or speech-recognition apps.

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Microsoft 365 Apps Admin Center – Accessibility baseline

The Microsoft 365 Apps Admin Center (config.office.com) is receiving an update.  You are already aware of the Security Baseline option for Cloud Policy service. We are now releasing the Accessibility Baseline. This will enable you (as the IT Admin) to configure accessibility policies, which are already ON by default, into a policy. The benefit here is to empower each and every user to create accessible content.

When this will happen:

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Microsoft Edge management service

Microsoft Edge management service is a single portal for admins to manage the Edge browser. It is a simple and easy-to-manage experience. Admins will be able to configure all Edge browser policies for their organization in a configuration profile and set-up the browser to use these settings.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124856

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Creation of Default Notes tab in new standard channels in Teams

As communicated in MC496248 (January ’23) Microsoft Teams users will soon get a “Notes” tab, powered by OneNote, added by default on the tabs bar across the top on creation of new standard channels for note-taking capabilities. Earlier this capability was powered by Wiki, which is set to retire from Teams based on the announcement published in Feb.

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Microsoft Purview eDiscovery (Standard) to eDiscovery (Premium) case upgrade tool (preview)

Coming soon to public preview, we are releasing a tool to allow eDiscovery administrators to upgrade their existing eDiscovery (Standard) case to eDiscovery (Premium) to unify cases into a single platform.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 109542.

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Microsoft Intune: iOS Web enrollment

Apple’s device enrollment is the most common form of enrollment for BYO.  This has relied on our Company Portal app but that added extra auth prompts, app downloads, and steps.  Web Enrollment is our new streamlined BYO enrollment flow.  Leveraging JIT-registration, web enrollment is a fast and easy way for users to get productive securely.

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Microsoft Stream: View video analytics in playback experience for government clouds

This feature will allow users to view analytics for videos stored in OneDrive or SharePoint for which they have view permissions. The analytics are shown as an overlay during video playback and can be toggled on or off by selecting the ‘Analytics’ side pane. Users will be able to see stats showing the number of views and viewers for the last 90 days along with viewership retention which indicate the parts of the video that are most and least viewed.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection – Keyword highlight support for document trainable classifiers

Highlight the keywords/phrases that contribute significantly to trainable classifier results, so that users can more easily understand the classification of the documents and use these insights to inform creation of DLP policies.

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Microsoft Secure Score is retiring the option to share recommended action details through Microsoft Planner

The option to share recommended actions details from Microsoft Secure Score using Microsoft Planner is being retired.

You can continue to share recommended action details through a link, email or Microsoft Teams.

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