Tag: Admin impact

The May 2024 Windows non-security preview update is now available

The May 2024 non-security preview update is now available for Windows 11 and all supported versions of Windows 10. Information about the contents of this update is available from the release notes, which are accessible from the Windows 11 and Windows 10 update history pages. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on X @WindowsUpdate.

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 31, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

An updated version of the May 2024 Scan Cab is available

IMPORTANT: this notice only affects environments where:
  • This notice only affects environments where Scan Cab is used to check for update compliance.
  • The May 2024 Scan Cab (released May 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM PT) was deployed before 10:00 AM PT on May 29, 2024.

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 31, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

OneDrive for Business: Shortened URLs in OneDrive web

OneDrive for Business is simplifying web URLs for easier navigation, rolling out mid-June to mid-July 2024. The new format will be “tenant-my.sharepoint.com” with no impact on existing scenarios. Redirects from old URLs will function, and no preparation is needed from users, though user training may be updated. Automation and scripts remain unaffected. Future improvements are planned without a specified timeline.

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 29, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Finding missing devices in Windows Update for Business reports

Windows Update for Business reports has released a new “DeviceDiagnosticDataNotReceived” alert to help you identify devices that are missing from your reports. Read more in Missing devices in Windows Update for Business reports? 
 

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 29, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

VBScript deprecation: Timelines and next steps

VBScript is being deprecated, to be replaced with JavaScript, PowerShell, and other alternatives. VBScript is a coding language that has been widely used by developers to add dynamic interactivity and functionality to web pages.
 

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 29, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Evolving Copilot in Windows for your workforce

Based on your feedback, we are evolving Copilot in Windows into a standalone application. With this change, users of Copilot will get the benefits of a traditional app experience such as resizing, snapping, and moving the window. In addition, Copilot will appear at the center of the Windows taskbar, offering a familiar chat experience to help users more efficiently search, create, and collaborate. 
 

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 29, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Out-of-band update to address failure to install the May 2024 Windows security update

Microsoft has identified an issue wherein the May 2024 Windows security update might fail to install and has expedited a resolution. An Out-of-band (OOB) update has been released for the affected versions of Windows today, May 23, 2024, to address this issue. This issue is observed only in Windows 10 Enterprise and IoT LTSC 2019 editions and Windows Server 2019.

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 24, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams admin center: App centric management for app installation and changes to app setup policies

The message details the upcoming rollout of app centric management for Microsoft Teams, which will allow admins to control app installations for users, groups, or the entire organization. It will replace ‘Installed apps’ in the Teams admin center and will be implemented in four phases starting mid-July 2024. The message also includes a link to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap and instructions for preparation.

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 24, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Reminder: Retirement of the classic Exchange admin center and availability of “View another mailbox”

The classic Exchange admin center is retired, and the “View Another Mailbox” feature is now in the modern EAC, which admins can access. Full retirement will be in mid-June 2024, and organizations should update training and documentation accordingly.

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 24, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams: New meeting option to control permissions for admitting participants from lobby

Microsoft Teams introduces a new meeting option allowing organizers to control who can admit participants from the lobby. This update provides two choices: only organizers and co-organizers, or including presenters. The feature will roll out in July 2024, with no specific action required for implementation. Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 392836 is associated with this update.

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Originally posted by Microsoft May 23, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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