Whiteboard: Import ADO/Jira work items

Import ADO/Jira work items onto whiteboards to collectively brainstorm & ideate with your colleagues. (Note: The initial release will only provide support for work/school accounts & will allow importing existing work items but neither updating them nor creating new ones).

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Microsoft Search: Message vertical in Office.com now available in GCC and GCC-H

Looking for a message, but you can’t remember whether it was in Teams or Outlook? Search for it in Office.com or Bing for Work and then go to the Messages Tab. You’ll get both Teams and Outlook messages in the list of results. Now available in GCC and GCC-H.

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‘Forms’ app polling features for Teams meeting will be replaced by ‘Polls’ app

Originally communicated in MC284259 (September ’21), we will be retiring the polling feature in the ‘Forms’ app in Microsoft Teams, however the timeline has been extended from the originally stated date. Instead, we recommend utilization of the ‘Polls’ app, which is where we will continue to invest our development resources.

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Tamper Protection will Extend to macOS Devices

Tamper protection will extend to macOS devices and will be turned on in block mode by default to help secure your Mac against threats.

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Microsoft Outlook: Extend Sensitivity Label to Meetings (GA Release)

Sensitivity labeling will soon be available for meetings in Outlook.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 98924

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Suggested Files in 1:1 Chats

As an extension of Suggested Replies in 1:1 chats, you can now easily save time when you need to send a file in a chat by tapping on a “Share file” suggestion.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 95065

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Use Microsoft Teams to produce Yammer Live Events

This is an important announcement for customers who use Yammer live events. Yammer live events have historically used Stream live events for video processing. Microsoft is retiring Stream live events on September 15, 2023. Teams live events is the successor service that will allow you to create, host and produce live events within Yammer with the same functionality that you get with Stream.

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Stream live events replacement service

This is an important message for customers who use Stream (Classic) or Yammer to create and host Stream live events. Microsoft will retire the Stream live events service on September 15, 2023. Microsoft Teams live events, with encoder support, will become your new platform to host and run live events.

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Microsoft Viva Connections is Available on iPad

Viva connections is being released to a new form factor – iPad (tablet).

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 101167

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Export list as a dataset to Power BI

We are adding a new option under the “Export” menu for Microsoft Lists: Export to Power BI. With this feature, users can easily and quickly create a dataset based on their list in the Power BI service, in their environment of choice. Datasets are sources of data that are ready for reporting and visualization in Power BI.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 117379

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