Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel

We’ve released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps:

  • Current Channel

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Speaker Coach in Microsoft Teams Meetings

Updated June 29, 2022: We have updated the content below to provide additional information. Thank you for your feedback.

Speaker Coach provides private, personalized feedback on your speaking and presentation skills in both real-time as well as post-meeting in a summary.

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Cameo in PowerPoint Live

With Cameo in PowerPoint Live, users will be able to integrate Teams camera feed into PowerPoint presentation and customize how and where they want to appear on slides.

⁠Cameo supports all personalization properties like any other Office graphical object such as those offered by Pictures, Gifs and Shapes. This includes layering Cameo between content, adding motion effects such as morph, changing styles, shapes etc. 

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Microsoft Secure Score is removing retired improvement action for Exchange Online

We’re updating Microsoft Secure Score improvement actions to ensure a more accurate representation of security posture.

This update will include removing the following improvement action related to Exchange Online as it is no longer relevant:

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Microsoft Forms: Re-use previously created polls in Teams meetings

Meeting organizers and presenters can now access the polls previously created to re-use or modify, so that they can apply them to new meetings instead of creating repeated polls every time from scratch.

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Outlook to block new attachment file types to improve security

As we continually assess to improve security, we are adding additional attachment file types to the list of BlockedFileTypes.

When this will happen:

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Recipient Block Using Tenant Allow/Block List Senders

Today, the Tenant Allow/block List is used to prevent users from receiving email from selected senders using the sender block. However, users are still able to send email to that email address or domain as recipient. With this update, the Tenant Allow/block List will be extended to prevent users from sending emails to these email addresses and domains that are added or part of the sender block list.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93363

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Microsoft Edge: Microsoft Edge sidebar

The Microsoft Edge sidebar enables users to access Edge features side-by-side with their browsing window. Available features include Discover, Bing search, Outlook, Office, Games, and Tools such as a unit converter and internet speed test. Administrators can control the availability of the Microsoft Edge sidebar by using the HubsSidebarEnabled policy.

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Microsoft Purview | Endpoint DLP – Classification globalization support (CCJK) (U.S. Government clouds)

Microsoft Endpoint DLP will support content authored using double-byte character sets in Windows devices (including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese) in service workloads.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/endpoint-dlp-getting-started?view=o365-worldwide

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Microsoft 365 compliance center: Microsoft Purview | Endpoint DLP – Archived file support (U.S. Government clouds)

Support the scanning for sensitive content in ZIP and ARJ archive files in Windows devices.

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