License Management capabilities for Independent Software Vendors’ (ISV) SaaS Apps in Microsoft Teams

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 9, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

To help streamline the license management experience, we are now offering ISVs the choice to enable Microsoft Teams License Management for their transactable SaaS offers at time of publishing, and for these offers, Teams customers will be able to manage their subscriptions and assign licenses directly in Teams.

Microsoft Teams License Management for ISV SaaS offers will be accessible in two ways –

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Power Apps License Request Flow

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 9, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Beginning mid-March, we are improving the experience of managing self-service trials by providing admins with the ability to receive license requests from Power Apps users in your organization. Once a request is submitted by a user, you will see a notification on the Microsoft 365 admin center home page.

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New admin controls for Global and Viva Goals Administrators

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 9, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Viva Goals Administrators (and Global Administrators) will now have a new admin page from which they can manage the existing Viva Goals policy settings for the tenant. In addition, now they will also be able to view and manage all the organizations on Viva Goals by updating the organization owner or admin privileges.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 117475

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Feature release for Multi-geo admin audit

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 9, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We are delighted to announce a new feature release for Exchange Online Multi-geo environment. This feature allows admins to audit admin operations across all locations using the Search-UnifiedAuditLog cmdlet and Microsoft Purview. Starting in early March, this feature will be rolled out to tenants. You can begin testing the feature by using Microsoft Purview or Search-UnifiedAuditLog cmdlet and track admin operations. Please refer the below doc for more details on the options available:

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Viva Engage now supports cross geo B2B Guest access!

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 9, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Until now, we only allowed Viva Engage users to add guests from within the same geo their network is on (Europe or North America).

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Microsoft Loop App Coming to Public Preview

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 9, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Loop is a web and mobile co-creation app. It is designed for your team to think, plan, and create together. The Loop App will be disabled by default for your organization. If you wish to enable the Loop App in your tenant, please follow the steps outlined below.

You can learn more about Loop here: https://loop.microsoft.com/.

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Microsoft Teams: Enhanced OneDrive file picker

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Users can leverage the new UI to more easily navigate, access and pick files from OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams.

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Advanced Hunting Updates in DeviceInfo

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We are happy to share that we are introducing several updates for DeviceInfo & DeviceNetworkInfo tables in advanced hunting.

The main goals of these updates are to improve data freshness in those tables along with adding new details about devices.

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Microsoft Purview eDiscovery (Premium): Review set – List page usability enhancements

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 8, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We’re rolling out a set of usability enhancements impacting the Review set list page for the eDiscovery (Premium) solution in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 106104.

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Excel is blocking untrusted XLL add-ins by default

Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 7, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We are introducing a default change for Excel Windows desktop apps that run XLL add-ins: XLL add-ins from untrusted locations will now be blocked by default.

For XLL add-ins in files from untrusted locations, you will no longer be able to enable content with a click of a button. A message will appear notifying you of the risk and a link to get more information about possible workarounds and support. This change will help you stay more secure by blocking popular attack techniques. 

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