Microsoft 365 admin center: Feature release status for your organization in Message center

This feature enables customer administrators to see the release status of the Microsoft Teams, Outlook on the Web and Microsoft admin center features announced on Message center. The release status will provide information on features that are scheduled, rolling out, or completed on their tenant so they can efficiently plan for the change.

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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection and Data Loss Prevention – User scoping RBAC

Delegate management and remediation authority for different people in different regions or organization units with role-based access control (RBAC). The RBAC controls will extend to the Microsoft 365 Defender portal for Information Protection and DLP related events.

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Microsoft Syntex: Universal Annotations

Syntex licensed users will be able to highlight, circle and underline on PDF and TIFF files without modifying the underlying file. This will help end users collaborate on files without making copies or compromising the document record.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 103608

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Microsoft Teams Rooms Companion Device Experience enhancement – Optimize video gallery for in-room participants

When joining a meeting in a Microsoft Teams Rooms with a personal laptop running Microsoft Teams, the video galleries on both the Microsoft Teams Room and laptops will be optimized to display only remote attendees and will not display the room video or other in-room attendees’ videos on the room gallery or the personal laptop. (Proximity Join with Microsoft Teams Rooms is required).

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 96212

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Update to Defender for Cloud Apps IP Addresses

Defender for Cloud Apps is updating its IP addresses related to ‘App connectors’ and ‘Third-party DLP integration’.

When this will happen:

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Minecraft Education: Wild Update (1.19)

Get ready for the Wild Update for Minecraft Education! With useful new blocks and items, charismatic mobs, and mangrove swamps, explore and survive in amazing new worlds. This update improves the user experience with smoother sign-in, library search, and tooltips.

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Outlook: Text predictions in Quick Reply on Android

Text predictions will be available in the quick reply experience as they have already been in full compose.

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Microsoft Forms: Invitation card, the new type of cover page

Forms users will be able to create an elegant invitation card for casual events and parties with background music and vivid images.

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Microsoft Forms: new distribution experience for in-org and external forms

Now by using Forms, users can send forms with the permission setting of anyone can respond to external users by email. Also, a preview of your distribution email sent from Forms will be shown in the sending dialog.

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Microsoft Project: Grid Conditional Coloring

Conditional coloring allows one to configure rules on various project fields to visually highlight patterns in the project data.

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