October 2024 - Modern Workspace Pro

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Microsoft new Outlook for Windows and Outlook for the web: Changing how to disable/enable [MC922623]

Message ID: MC922623 We are changing how you enable or disable the new Microsoft Outlook for Windows and Microsoft Outlook for the web. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out late January 2025 and…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Mute conversations in feeds and digests [MC922624]

Message ID: MC922624 Coming soon for Microsoft Viva Engage: Network admins and corporate communicators will be able to use the new Mute conversations feature to remove individual conversation threads from the Home Feed and email digests. This feature is part…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Insights: Users can request delegate access [MC922625]

Message ID: MC922625 Coming soon for Microsoft Viva Insights: Users will be able to request delegate access from a manager. This message applies to the Viva app on the web and the Viva Insights app in Teams for Windows desktop,…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft Copilot extending to Teams and Outlook [MC922627]

Message ID: MC922627 In mid-November, Microsoft Copilot will become available to users with an Entra account in Microsoft Teams and Outlook. If pinned, Entra users will be able to access the Microsoft Copilot app directly from the left rail in…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite OneDrive for Business

Microsoft OneDrive: We will remove the “EnableHoldTheFile” group policy [MC922630]

Message ID: MC922630 We will remove the EnableHoldTheFile group policy for Microsoft OneDrive from the Microsoft 365 admin center. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 429875.[When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Copilot 365 in Viva Glint will support the summarization of employee survey comments [MC922629]

Message ID: MC922629 Starting in November 2024, Microsoft Copilot 365 in Glint will support the summarization of employee survey comments. Copilot in Viva Glint is designed to answer questions about your survey comments, acting as your partner for all comment…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Forms

Microsoft Forms: New streamlined and modernized experience [MC922626]

Message ID: MC922626 Microsoft Forms is updating the end-to-end experience with a new appearance for the portal page, form creation, and response analysis. Users can toggle between upgraded templates as they create their form and then view insights and suggested…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft Places app ON by default [MC922620]

Message ID: MC922620 We're making it easier for users to access the Microsoft Places app. This app is accessible on the web, or as an app inside Teams, Outlook and the Microsoft 365 app.The Microsoft Places app helps users coordinate…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Power Automate

Power Automate – Cloud flows are automatically defined in Dataverse solutions [MC922500]

Message ID: MC922500 We are releasing a new feature that will enable the automatic definition of cloud flows for Dataverse solutions. This feature will be available starting November 30, 2024.How does this affect me?Cloud flows are now automatically stored in…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024New feature, Stay informedNo Comments

Microsoft Dataverse

Microsoft Dataverse – Service Update 9.2.24104.00000 for GBR [MC922419]

Message ID: MC922419 We have a minor service update planned for your Microsoft Dataverse environment hosted in GBR. This service update will occur within your region's scheduled maintenance timeline, on the scheduled date listed for Microsoft Dataverse. How does this…

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Stay informedNo Comments