Mike Rosoft

Eligible users can now signup for Teams Exploratory on MOBILE [MC915487]

The Teams Exploratory trial license allows users in your organization to explore the full features of Microsoft Teams for free for up to [6 months], if they are eligible.

Mike Rosoft 22 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint: Updates to font management capabilities [MC915485]

We are introducing updates that provide capabilities for managing custom fonts for Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Viva Connections. This includes the ability to hide the From Microsoft font packages from Change the look, the ability to apply a font package in your site templates, and updated availability for the From Microsoft font packages.

Mike Rosoft 22 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: New collaborative environment in Microsoft Mesh [MC913444]

Coming soon for Microsoft Teams: The Project Studio environment will be a beautiful new environment for immersive meetings in Teams and for Microsoft Mesh events, designed for synchronous teamwork and productivity, and optimized for small group collaboration.

Mike Rosoft 19 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Exchange Online

Microsoft Exchange: Improved bulk detection and updated bulk complaint level recommendations [MC913443]

As part of ongoing improvements to bulk email filtering in Microsoft Defender for Office | Exchange Online Protection, we are refining our detection capabilities by recalibrating and redistributing bulk senders across different bulk complaint levels (BCL).

Mike Rosoft 18 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Page header enhancements [MC913436]

Coming soon to Microsoft Viva Engage: Enhancements to the page header for a more streamlined and optimized experience. The header will display more relevant content and highlight key actions, such as Join.

Mike Rosoft 18 October 2024Feature update, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft 365 admin center: New “Support Assistant” feature in Help [MC913440]

Coming soon to the Microsoft 365 admin center: A new toggle in the Help & Support pane that allows admins to try Support Assistant, a new conversational experience with AI.

Mike Rosoft 18 October 2024New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft Dataverse

Microsoft Dataverse – Service Update 9.2.24102.00000 for GBR [MC913132]

We have a minor service update planned for your Microsoft Dataverse environment hosted in GBR.

Mike Rosoft 18 October 2024Stay informed1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: New policy for voice and face enrollment will default to “On” (configure now) [MC912707]

A new csTeamsAIPolicy policy for Microsoft Teams (available now via Microsoft PowerShell and taking effect in mid-January 2025) will give IT admins more control over voice and face enrollment settings, allowing organizations to manage these features based on their needs.

Mike Rosoft 18 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Teams Power BI

Microsoft Teams: Quality of Experience Report v5.0 for Microsoft Power BI [MC912706]

Version 5.0 of the Quality of Experience Report (QER) for the Microsoft Teams Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) in Microsoft Power BI has reached General Availability and is live on the Microsoft downloads website for tenant admins and IT pros to start using today.

Mike Rosoft 18 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Stay informed1

Dynamics 365 Apps

Upcoming changes to email service notification recipients [MC912548]

Message Center is the primary channel to receive updates about your Microsoft services. Occasionally, we will send email service notifications regarding upcoming changes that require customer action, planned maintenance, or other important announcements.

Mike Rosoft 17 October 2024Admin impact, Plan for change1