Mike Rosoft

Microsoft Teams: Live chat for small businesses [MC974364]

Message ID: MC974364 Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: Live chat is a new feature for small businesses to better engage with their customers on their website. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop, Teams for Mac desktop, Teams for…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Edit your display name in meetings [MC974361]

Message ID: MC974361 In Microsoft Teams, while in a live meeting, participants will soon be able to edit their display name for the duration of the meeting. This name change is for the meeting duration only and does not affect…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Enhanced confidentiality in voicemail greetings [MC974356]

Message ID: MC974356 Coming soon for Microsoft Teams: We have enhanced the privacy and security of voicemail greetings for calls. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): Available now. [How this will affect your organization:] If…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025Feature update, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft 365 apps

Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions encryption support in new Outlook for Windows [MC974362]

Message ID: MC974362 We are rolling out fundamental Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) support for primary accounts in new Outlook. With this new feature, new Outlook will start supporting sending and reading signed and encrypted emails.In new Microsoft Outlook, this…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Filter between active and archived teams in Shifts app schedules [MC974351]

Message ID: MC974351 Coming soon for the Shifts app in Microsoft Teams: An enhanced All schedules view with a new dropdown filter, enabling you to easily switch between active and archived teams. This feature helps reduce clutter, allowing managers and…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint Online: Re-imagined Hero with the new carousel layout in pages and news [MC974354]

Message ID: MC974354 We are introducing a new Carousel layout to make the Hero web part more attractive. This new layout will feature a slideshow and a selection of new styles with imagery, bold text, and a call to action,…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025Feature update, Stay informed, User impact1

Azure DevOps

Availability Degradation

Initial communicationAzure DevOps Incident Scout, 1/7/2025 12:12:43 PM Our engineers are currently investigating an event impacting Azure DevOps. The event is being triaged and we will post an update as soon as we know more.

Mike Rosoft 7 January 2025No Comments

Power Platform

Power Pages version 9.7.1.x Early Upgrade Build Release [MC973841]

Message ID: MC973841 Maintenance window start: January 11, 2025, at 2:00 AM UTCMaintenance window end: January 12, 2025, at 11:00 AM UTCThis is the early upgrade deployment of Power Pages version 9.7.1.x for Microsoft Dynamics 365. This deployment includes an…

Mike Rosoft 7 January 2025Stay informed1

Microsoft Teams

Simplify UX flow to enable Together Mode [MC973513]

Message ID: MC973513 Together mode will get a new simplified flow which will take the user from the beginning to the end through the steps of setting up the scene, assigning the seats and applying for everyone in the call…

Mike Rosoft 7 January 2025New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Exchange Online

Microsoft defender for Office 365: Tool tips and pointers in the Quarantine portal [MC973515]

Message ID: MC973515 We are introducing tool tips and pointers in the Quarantine portal to help enlighten admins about the product.[When this will happen:]General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout completed in mid-December 2024.General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling…

Mike Rosoft 7 January 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Stay informed1