Mike Rosoft

Large Events: End Session for Attendees and Return Presenters to Green Room [MC978932]

Message ID: MC978932 Organizers and presenters can now end the session with this new "End Event" button for town halls, webinars, and structured meetings. After selecting this button, attendees will see a message on stage stating that the session has…

Modern Workspace Pro 14 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft Search: The old Search usage reports will retire [MC976821]

Message ID: MC976821 Effective April 1, 2025, the New usage insights toggle on the Insights tab of the Microsoft 365 Search and Intelligence admin portal will be retired, making old search usage reports inaccessible. The new usage reports have improved…

Modern Workspace Pro 11 January 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement1

Microsoft Viva

Viva Engage: Verified Answers [MC976828]

Message ID: MC976828 We are rolling out the Verified Answers feature in Microsoft Viva Engage. This new functionality empowers community experts and admins to mark answers on questions as "Verified" to provide a reliable indicator of credible and trustworthy information. …

Modern Workspace Pro 11 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint: New Accessibility assistant tool for authoring Pages [MC976819]

Message ID: MC976819 Coming soon for Microsoft SharePoint: A new Accessibility assistant tool to help content creators meet accessibility standards when authoring SharePoint Pages. This tool provides checks and brief guidance to help ensure pages are inclusive and accessible to…

Modern Workspace Pro 11 January 2025New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Leadership feed available in SharePoint web part [MC976827]

Message ID: MC976827 We have added a new source feed option in the Viva Engage conversations web part, which is called the "leaders" feed. As a result of this change, your site admins will be able to add the following…

Modern Workspace Pro 11 January 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Stay informed1

Microsoft 365 apps

New Outlook to be pre-installed on Windows 10 devices [MC976059]

Message ID: MC976059 New Outlook for Windows will be automatically installed on Windows 10 devices as part of an upcoming monthly security release. [When this will happen:] Available as part of: the optional Windows 10 release on January 28, 2025.…

Modern Workspace Pro 10 January 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, User impact1

AI Music Generator on Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports R6in and M6in instances1 August 2025
The increased network bandwidth in R6in and M6in instances is a great move, especially for businesses that rely on write-heavy…
Cyber Wpg on Important Update: Teams Meeting Join URL Validation [MC1120871]29 July 2025
It would be nice it the post included the teams join URLs.
Dave on GCP Release Notes: July 28, 202529 July 2025
Great roundup of the latest GCP updates—thanks for keeping the community informed! The enhancements to Cloud Run and the new…
AI Music Generator on (Updated) Microsoft Outlook: Users can set custom account descriptions [MC981635]25 July 2025
This feels like a small update, but it’s going to make a big difference for users managing multiple inboxes—especially those…
AI Music Generator on Important Update: Teams Meeting Join URL Validation [MC1120871]24 July 2025
Good to know Microsoft is addressing the problem of broken meeting links due to URL rewriting. We’ve run into this…