Microsoft Teams: Front Row layout in Teams Rooms on Android

Additional functionality with the Front Row experience, a layout for hybrid meetings that enables users to see remote attendees at eye level and on dual screens. Users can see Chat in the right panel and participants with raised hands on the left panel. And, Meeting Chat is added in the Gallery, Large Gallery, and Together Mode layouts.

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Microsoft Viva: Manage user level information

Admin function to download, retrieval & delete user level information regarding manual course completion tagging.

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Microsoft Teams: Content sharing and Admin controls for Teams Rooms on Android

Enhanced content sharing capabilities with PC audio shared via HDMI and IT Admin controls on automatic sharing of HDMI content. Users can view and add annotations to shared content when a desktop user starts a session in a meeting. And, for Teams Premium users, there is support for watermark-enabled meetings to safeguard confidential information.

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Microsoft Teams: Meeting join and extension enhancements for Teams Rooms on Android

Users can start an ad-hoc meeting in one touch with the ‘Meet’ button, join a Teams meeting with a meeting ID and passcode, and extend a current room reservation within in a meeting.

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Alert for junk and not junk user report

With this change, Microsoft will start generating alerts when end user report an email message as junk or not junk.

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Microsoft Viva: Configure permissions by security group

Admins can configure user permissions for learning content by security groups.

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Microsoft Viva: EU Data Residency for Existing Viva Goals customers

Complete EU data residency compliance, migration and housing for existing EU customers
More info: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/enterprise/m365-dr-workload-other?view=o365-worldwide#viva-goals

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Microsoft Teams: Content sharing and Admin controls for Teams Rooms on Android

Enhanced content sharing capabilities with PC audio shared via HDMI and IT Admin controls on automatic sharing of HDMI content. Users can view and add annotations to shared content when a desktop user starts a session in a meeting. And, for Teams Premium users, there is support for watermark-enabled meetings to safeguard confidential information.

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Restricting Personal Accounts on Android in Microsoft To Do

We are introducing the new capability to allow organization-only accounts in Microsoft To Do.

When this will happen:

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Teams Help App Pops Out by Default

In Teams, the Help app provides Teams guidance and support content. Previously, the Help app opened in full screen mode, filling the Teams window. With this update, Help will open as a pop out, in a separate window. This experience will allow users to view help content alongside what they are working on in Teams.

When this will happen:

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