Feature release for Multi-geo admin audit

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!

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

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

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

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

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

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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Groups and Yammer Verticals in Microsoft Search in Bing retirement

We will be retiring the Groups and Yammer Verticals from Microsoft Search in Bing in April 2023. This change aligns with our overall promise to customers to keep our enterprise search platforms (Bing, Office.com, SharePoint) coherent.

When this will happen:

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Autosuggest location for Emergency locationAutosuggest location for Emergency location

This feature would allow users to easily get location recommendations for emergency location. Confirming the location via the autosuggest will mark the location as an assist driving emergency call directly to PSAP. We will still allow manual location confirmations.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 94692

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Lifecycle Management – Cloud attachments support for Viva Engage / Yammer messages

Previously, cloud attachments worked only for links and link attachments shared in Outlook and Microsoft Teams. Now, cloud attachments will also work with Yammer/Viva Engage user and community messages.

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