Updated NTLM Protocol Name for the Identity Advanced Hunting Tables

We are updating the NTLM protocol name for the Identity tables as part of the Microsoft 365 Advanced hunting feature for parity with other hunting tables.

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Microsoft Teams: Busy-on-busy End User Setting

Manage how incoming calls are routed when you are busy in an existing call or meeting directly from your Calls settings in the Teams app or on the web. Choose from the option to allow calls to come through, play a busy signal, or to redirect the call based on your unanswered call routing preference.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 86991

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Microsoft Teams: Force Public Preview Setting

Microsoft Teams Public Preview provides early access to pre-release features for product quality, internal planning, adoption & training readiness before they roll out to the rest of their company.

Public preview is enabled on a per-user basis, and the option to turn on Public Preview is controlled via Teams admin policy as described here: Microsoft Teams Public Preview

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Microsoft Search: Connected content will be seamlessly integrated into Microsoft Search mainline search results

Connected content will be seamlessly integrated into Microsoft Search mainline search results. This means, the results are shown next to Files, Sites, News, OneDrive for Business and other Microsoft content in the search results. Users can then use pagination to browse through the results, including connected content, or use the LastModified- and FileType-filters to refine their search for connected content. Admins can decide how (interleaved, or Result Cluster) and which connected content will appear in the All-tab. There will be no need any more to map a connection to a custom vertical.

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Microsoft Teams: Teams Admin Center: Simplified navigation

Simplified Left Navigation for TAC feature aims to improve the administrator experience by reducing clutter and simplifying the navigation process. The feature will hide less used left navigation menu items by default and provide an option for administrators to pin them to the default view if they choose. This way the navigation will be tailored to the specific needs of
each administrator, making it faster and easier for them to find the information they need.

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Outlook: Enterprise warning dialog

Now there is clearer messaging and cleanup options when you run out of email storage.

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Outlook: [iOS] Text predictions in Quick Reply

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

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Quarantine Notifications enabled for Preset Security Policies

We are updating the recommended quarantine notification policy in the Standard and Strict preset security policies.

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Built-in Protection Time of Click URL Email Protection

Last year, we enabled Built-in-Protection in Defender for Office 365 by default for all new and existing Defender for Office 365 customers. Specifically, it added a base level of Safe Links and Safe Attachment protections – delivery time file and URL detonation as well as time of click protection across email, Teams, and Office workloads.

We are now enabling the final remaining aspect of the built-in protection policy: SafeLinks URL time of click email protections.

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Configuration of Private CDN is no longer required for SharePoint Online

We are pleased to announce that the configuration of Private CDN is no longer required. It is now automatically managed within the SharePoint online service.

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