Microsoft 365 admin center: Organizational messages (Preview)

Originally posted by Microsoft May 3, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The Microsoft 365 admin center will soon introduce a preview of Organizational messages, allowing creation and delivery of communications within Microsoft products. Preview features are not license-restricted, but future restrictions may apply. Rollout begins early May 2024, with full details on the Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 392847. Preparation involves enabling policies, assigning roles to authors and approvers, and ensuring recipients have access to the delivery platforms. No admin action is required before the rollout.

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Outlook: Send updates only to added or removed attendees

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

When updating meeting attendees, organizers will be prompted with an option to send updates only to added or removed attendees or send updates to all attendees. This feature will be available in the new Outlook for Windows and web #newoutlookforwindows

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Outlook: Meeting Details in the Reading Pane on Outlook on the Web and the New Outlook for Windows

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

When a conversation in Mail is part of a meeting, the Reading Pane will have a new and improved Meeting Details card for a more efficient and modern RSVP flow. This will come to Outlook on the Web and the New Outlook for Windows. #newoutlookforwindows

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Microsoft Viva: View only mode in Viva Engage

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Engage admins will have the ability to change users’ access to view only mode. In view only mode, users can access and view content in Engage, but cannot comment, react, or create new posts.

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Microsoft Teams: Message reactions in right-click menu

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams will soon allow users to react to messages directly from the right-click menu. This feature will be available in Teams for web and desktop, starting with a Public Preview in late April 2024 and General Availability in mid-May 2024. No admin action is required for this update.

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Microsoft Teams: Adjusting the Record a greeting button to reflect Its intended purpose in voicemail settings

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams is updating the ‘Record a greeting’ button under Voicemail settings to only allow greeting recordings, aligning with its intended purpose. This change, starting in early May 2024 and ending by late June 2024, aims to enhance data protection and simplify the recording process. No action is required from users for this update.

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Microsoft Graph API for SharePoint pages is now generally available

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The Microsoft Graph API for SharePoint pages is now generally available, providing developers with tools to interact with SharePoint Pages and News posts. This includes capabilities like creating, editing, and deleting pages. It is available in all cloud instances and is part of Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 101166.

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Microsoft Syntex: Microsoft SharePoint Advanced Tenant Rename feature

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The message details the availability of the Advanced Tenant Rename feature in SharePoint Advanced Management, allowing organizations to change their SharePoint domain name. It is applicable for organizations with up to 100,000 sites and offers prioritization for 4,000 sites. The rollout begins late April 2024, with completion by early May 2024. Organizations must review documentation and use SharePoint PowerShell to execute the rename.

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Stream Mobile App Retirement

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The Stream mobile apps will retire on July 1, 2024. Users should switch to the OneDrive and Microsoft 365 mobile apps. Videos with block download policy can only be played online after this date. For preparation and alternatives, visit the provided link. Email for user statistics.

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Microsoft Viva Insights: Attribute clones to launch soon in Viva Insights

Originally posted by Microsoft May 2, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Viva is launching ‘attribute clones’ in Viva Insights in early May 2024, providing analysts enhanced control over attribute data for tailored analysis. This feature allows cloning of attributes within partitions for new data groupings, without altering original admin-uploaded columns. Organizations should assess the impact. Roadmap ID: 167345.

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