New Microsoft Outlook for Windows: Receive reminders when offline

Outlook for Windows will soon allow users to receive reminders while offline, starting late August 2024. This feature will be on by default, requiring users to ensure Reminders are enabled in Outlook settings. No admin action is needed before the rollout.

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Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint: Protect sensitive files with dynamic watermarking

Dynamic watermarking, a new sensitivity label setting, will be added to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, embedding the user’s information onto files. It will be available on various platforms, with a Public Preview in July 2024 and General Availability in November 2024.

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Python in Excel will be generally available starting August 2024

Python in Excel will be generally available from August 2024, offering Python formulas in Excel for Windows users. It includes standard compute and a self-purchase option for premium compute. Previously, it was available only to Microsoft 365 Insiders. Rollout will be completed by October 2024. Admins can manage add-on licenses.

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Power Automate – Use undo and redo while you build cloud flows in the designer announcement

We are announcing the Use undo and redo while you build cloud flows in the designer feature. This feature allows you to build flows with Copilot, or experiment knowing that you can undo any of your actions. This feature will reach general availability on August 25, 2024.

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Power Automate – Select instead of type email addresses in Outlook and Teams announcement

We are announcing the select instead of type email addresses in Outlook and Teams feature. This feature allows you to choose from email suggestions as you are typing email address in Outlook and Teams action ‘To’ field. This feature will reach general availability on August 5, 2024.

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Power Automate – View two action properties panes simultaneously announcement

We are announcing the view two action properties panes simultaneously feature. This feature allows you to view two action properties panes simultaneously, facilitating copying and moving values, comparing the properties across two actions, and taking a screenshot of the flow. This feature will reach general availability on September 1, 2024.

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Microsoft Outlook: Chat with Copilot in Outlook mobile

Outlook mobile will include the Microsoft Copilot feature by default for users with a qualifying license, starting early August 2024, with completion by early September 2024. The Copilot module will appear next to Mail and Calendar, or in the Apps section if the tab layout is customized. No admin action is required before the rollout.

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Microsoft Teams: Download town hall and webinar Q&As to CSV

Microsoft Teams will soon allow town hall and webinar organizers to download Q&A sessions as CSV files. This feature will be globally available from mid-August to early September 2024 and will be accessible by default on Teams for Desktop on PC and Mac. Organizers can access the report under the ‘Reports’ section after the event. No admin action is required for this rollout.

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Microsoft Teams: Text and UI resizing for Teams Rooms on Windows

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows will soon allow text and UI resizing through display scaling settings, enhancing accessibility. This feature, part of Teams Rooms licenses, requires app version 5.1 and supports various scaling combinations for different resolutions. Rollout begins early August 2024, with completion by mid-August. No admin action is required before the rollout.

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Power Automate – New Excel actions in Power Automate for desktop announcement

We are announcing new Excel actions in Power Automate for desktop. Starting on July 23, 2024, the actions pane will include the following dedicated Excel actions:

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