Microsoft Teams: Join Meetings from Calendar View on Apple CarPlay

Users will soon be able to view upcoming meetings and join meetings via the new meetings view on Apple CarPlay with Teams after connecting iPhone to vehicles that support Apple CarPlay.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 114306

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Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention: Detecting password protected PDF files in DLP for Exchange

Data Loss Prevention policy in Microsoft Purview supports detecting Exchange email attachments which are password protected using the condition called “Attachment is password protected”. Currently this condition supports detecting password protected Office and zip file types. We are now extending this support to PDF files. With this, any PDF file encrypted through a password will be flagged as password protected and DLP will protect this file.

When this will happen:

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Microsoft 365 admin center: New Visio Usage ReportsMicrosoft 365 admin center: New Visio Usage Reports

A new product usage report will be made available within Microsoft 365 admin center usage reports to help Admins understand how Microsoft Visio is used within their organization by daily active users and active users by platform.

The report can be viewed for trends over the last 7/30/90/180 days, includes a per-user view, and contains the user’s last active date and license information.

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OneDrive: Favorite/Unfavorite files

Not all M365 documents are used in the same way. You’ll inevitably have a few that you use every week and some you’ll use occasionally. This is where using Favorites can help you stay organized. Favoriting files is a great way to mark content of personal importance and can help you to get back to the content you’re looking for right away. We have made sure that the favorites experience is consistent across Office.com, OneDrive, Document Libraries, and the Files app in Teams by building on top of the existing pinning and favorites experience in Office.

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Upcoming Changes to Intra-Org Messages

This change will modify logging and handling of intra-org messages.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection – Contextual summary support in service-side auto-labeling

Contextual summary will be supported in simulation mode for service-side auto-labeling. When reviewing matched items in the Contextual Summary tab, you’ll now be able to easily review what sensitive information type was found as a match in the document.

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Microsoft Viva: Increased Viva Goals text customization

Support for a wide range of text formatting options with additional capabilities to add  tables and hyperlinks to OKR descriptions, check-ins and other updates

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Microsoft Viva: Additional filters for search results in Viva Learning

Viva learning will be supporting more Filters on Language, Content Type and Source fields in Search results page.

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SharePoint: Improvements to custom site template experience

We are updating the experience for when you apply a custom site template, also known as a third -party site template, from your organization. With these updates, you will have more insight into the status updates and site script details for the template as you are applying it to your site.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery (Premium): Enhancements for Teams meeting recordings & videos stored in OneDrive & SharePoint (U.S. government clouds)

Enhancements to Teams meeting recording & video files in OneDrive & SharePoint to improve management within eDiscovery workflows. This includes collection and review of metadata such as transcripts/captions, chapters, and custom thumbnails.

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