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

The March 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 Mar 27, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Expedite non-security updates in Windows 11

If you use Microsoft Intune or Microsoft Graph, you can now expedite non-security updates in Windows 11. Previously, you’ve been able to expedite security updates. Now, you can improve the stability, performance, and functionality of devices by addressing quality issues before the next security update. Check the prerequisites and read about how it works in a new article: Expedite non-security updates in Windows 11. 

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 27, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Configuration Change – Update Allow List

Windows Autopatch customers with configured network restrictions must add the new domain name (hm-iot-in-4-prod-prna01.azure-devices.net) to their allow list immediately to continue using the service. Instructions for adding the domain to the firewall are provided in the ‘Network requirements’ link.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 27, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Updates to the Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 user interface

Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 UI will be updated to create better visual alignment with Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat Enterprise). The updates include adding a green shield icon, a persistent legal and data protection disclaimer, a new AI accuracy disclaimer, and removing company branding/logo from the UI. The updates will roll out in late March and be completed by mid-April 2024. These are UI updates only and do not impact Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 terms, privacy, or data protections. It is recommended to prepare users by informing them of the UI updates.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 26, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Updates to the Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat Enterprise) user interface

Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat Enterprise) user interface (UI) will be updated to simplify the user experience. The updates include replacing the green “Protected” icon with a green shield icon, adding a persistent legal and data protection disclaimer, adding a new AI accuracy disclaimer, removing company branding/logo, and replacing the chat style selector with a new Copilot settings toggle. The UI updates are expected to be completed by mid-April 2024 and will not impact Microsoft Copilot terms, privacy, or commercial data protection. Users should look for the green shield next to their profile icon or the persistent disclaimer underneath the prompt box to recognize when they are using Copilot with commercial data protection.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 26, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Out-of-band updates to address a Windows Server domain controller issue

Microsoft has identified an issue that affects Windows Server domain controllers (DCs), and has expedited a resolution that can be applied to affected devices. Out-of-band (OOB) updates have been released for some versions of Windows today, March 22, 2024, to addresses this issue related to a memory leak in the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS). This occurs when on-premises and cloud-based Active Directory domain controllers service Kerberos authentication requests.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 25, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Copilot in Windows starts to roll out to more Windows 11 and 10 devices

Starting today, Copilot in Windows (in preview)* begins to roll out to more Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices. In addition, starting this week, people can access up to 10 Copilot requests in Windows before signing in with a Microsoft account or Microsoft Entra ID. After reaching this limit, it will be necessary to sign in to continue using Copilot.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 22, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Reminder: Classic to new Teams update, new Teams rollout, and new Teams only availability

Microsoft Teams is rolling out a new update, and all new feature development will only be available in the new Teams. After March 31, 2024, existing values for new Teams client policies will no longer be valid for non-VDI customers, and after June 30, 2024, for VDI customers. The “New Teams only” policy is now available in the Teams admin center (TAC), and a new Teams usage report is available in the Teams admin center. To ensure a seamless update to new Teams, admins should gradually roll out TAC policies, ensure users have the minimum operating system requirements, and ensure users are not blocked from app installation due to configuration issues. The classic Teams for Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) will reach end of availability on June 30, 2024.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 22, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Clipchamp desktop app: Work account support

The Microsoft Clipchamp desktop app is introducing support for logins with Azure Active Directory/Entra ID accounts. This means that work accounts will be supported in the desktop app from version 3.x, which is being rolled out gradually to Microsoft 365 organizations. The rollout will begin early May 2024 and is expected to be completed by early June 2024. Users will not need to access Clipchamp from a web browser and can use the desktop app instead. Admins can manage the desktop app’s availability for users and the availability of Clipchamp’s personal and/or work versions in the desktop app.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 19, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Reminder: Stream (Classic) retires on April 15, 2024, and all unmigrated videos will be deleted

Stream (Classic) will be retired on April 15, 2024, and all unmigrated videos will be deleted. Admins must migrate their tenant’s Stream (Classic) data to Stream (on SharePoint) before the retirement date to prevent data loss. Stream (on SharePoint) offers many capabilities, including recording and playing videos directly in many everyday work and school apps, managing video files with the same security and admin controls as the rest of your files in SharePoint and OneDrive, and searching for videos anywhere in Microsoft 365.

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Originally posted by Microsoft Mar 19, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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