Mike Rosoft

Support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 will end October 14, 2025: Upgrade recommended [MC910978]

Support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 will end one year from today, on October 14, 2025. After that date, no further updates, security fixes, or technical support will be available for these versions of Office.

Mike Rosoft 14 October 2024Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

Power Platform

Power Platform – Move data across regions feature will be made available in more regions [MC910858]

Due to recent infrastructure updates, some Copilot features in environments based in Australia, India, and the United Kingdom may now process data outside of those regions.

Mike Rosoft 14 October 2024Feature update, Stay informed1

Microsoft Graph

MS Graph: What’s New-Oct 14, 2024

Removed the reprovisionCloudPc method from the cloudPC resource.

Mike Rosoft 14 October 2024Beta API Version, Microsoft Graph updatesNo Comments

Exchange Online

Microsoft Exchange Online: New fields for Exchange mailbox schema [MC909164]

Coming soon to Microsoft Exchange Online: A significant rollout that introduces two new subfields under AppAccessContext for improved field consistency and enhanced telemetry in other Exchange APIs: ClientAppId APIId

Mike Rosoft 12 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change1

Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft 365 Mobile: View PDFs with Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels on Microsoft 365 Mobile app [MC909170]

With this new capability, Microsoft 365 Mobile app users can open PDF files that are protected with Microsoft Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels and read them using Microsoft 365 Mobile app in read-only mode. Only authorized users will be able to access these PDF files.

Mike Rosoft 12 October 2024New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Exchange Online Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft Outlook for Mac: New reporting buttons integrated with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 [MC909163]

n September 2024, we added new built-in reporting buttons in new Microsoft Outlook for Mac desktops that allow users to report emails as phishing / junk / not junk. Admins can control the appearance and behavior of these buttons from the User reported settings page in the Microsoft 365 Defender portal (security.microsoft.com).

Mike Rosoft 11 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint: Design Ideas is now available [MC908121]

Authors can now use Design Ideas in Microsoft SharePoint to rearrange and reformat their image section, text section, and banner webpart.

Mike Rosoft 11 October 2024New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Project for the web

Project for the Web Email Notification Update [MC908110]

Our team has made an update to the behavior of email notifications in Project for the web. When a project or roadmap is shared with a Microsoft 365 group, only if the group has 50 or less members will an email notification be sent to each member of the group notifying them a plan or roadmap has been shared with them.

Mike Rosoft 10 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: New calendar experience [MC908116]

Coming soon to Microsoft Teams. The New Calendar app aims to provide a single, modern, intelligent, and coherent calendar for both Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Outlook users. This new opt-in experience will be available in Teams, allowing users to toggle to the New Calendar interface. This message applies to Teams on Windows and Mac desktops.

Mike Rosoft 10 October 2024New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

New Outlook for Windows: Auto-reading emails with Microsoft Windows Narrator [MC908113]

Coming soon to new Microsoft Outlook for Windows desktops: This feature will allow people who use the Microsoft Windows Narrator screen reader tool to have emails automatically read aloud to them after pressing Enter to open an email.

Mike Rosoft 10 October 2024New feature, Stay informed, User impact1