Microsoft Syntex: Accounts Payable In-product site template

Licensed Syntex users will be able to apply an accounts payable site template directly from the in-product template gallery. This template includes automatic data classification and extraction using a prebuilt invoice model, a preconfigured content assembly model and various sample webparts, lists and libraries to inspire you. It also includes learning material about how to use and extend this template to customize it for your own use case!

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Microsoft Syntex: Universal Annotations

Collaborate with others by highlighting and inking on files without changing the underlying document. Licensed Syntex users will be able to create and view universal annotations.

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Microsoft Teams: Room Remote on Desktop

The Room Remote feature users to control a nearby shared meeting room device from their Windows desktop/PC companion device via the Teams client. This feature first launched on mobile devices and will now be available on Windows PC form factors when joined to the meeting as a companion device.

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Microsoft Teams: Walkie Talkie Transmission Usage Report

Walkie Talkie, a push-to-talk experience that enables clear and secure voice communication over the cloud, enables teams to communicate instantly and always stay on the same page. Through this new capability, customers can download Walkie Talkie Usage and Transmission Quality related data to build insights for understanding product usage in stores and making investment decisions.

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Microsoft Teams: Add people to a group chat with @mention

Add new participants to the chat with @mention, removing the need to navigate to the add-dialog. When adding a new participant, you can control how much of the chat history to share.

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New Teams Policy setting to control access to “Suggest a Feature” menu

We are adding a new parameter to the csTeamsFeedbackPolicy called EnableFeatureSuggestions which will allow Teams admins to hide/show the Help | Suggest a Feature menu.

The value stored in the M365 policy “Allow the use of additional optional connected experiences in Office” will be copied into a new Teams policy parameter in csTeamsFeedbackPolicy called EnableFeatureSuggestions. If this value in M365 was never set in the past, then the new policy parameter EnableFeatureSuggestions will be set to True.

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Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management: New data leaks policy template enabled by HR data connector (GA)

Currently available in public preview for Insider Risk Management (MC382820), we’re rolling out a new data leaks policy template that leverages data from an HR connector

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 83959.

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OneDrive/SharePoint Share Control – Simplifying Link Settings

We’re improving Link settings by providing more helpful tooltips, definitions and clearer language to help you understand which link type and permissions best suit your needs prior sharing a file or folder to your coworkers. ​We’ve also added a quick at-a-glance view of all the collaborators that currently have access which also serves as an entry-point to Manage Access to provide you with even more granular control.

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Offboarding to on-premises from auto expanding archives is not supported

This message is related to moving (offboarding) users who have auto expanding archive enabled from exchange online to on-premises servers.

When this will happen:

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OneDrive sync client will be blocked on virtualized machines configured with unsupported versions of FSLogix

Note: If your organization does not utilize OneDrive on virtual machines, you can safely disregard this message.

OneDrive Sync client connections from a virtual machine using FSLogix releases older than FSLogix 2009 Hot Fix 1 are not supported and will get blocked starting Jan 2023. The hard block will show an error message, and the attempt to run the OneDrive Sync client on the machine will get blocked. 

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