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Microsoft PowerPoint: QuickStarter feature retires starting October 2024 [MC884762]

Starting October 8, 2024, and ending December 31, 2024, we will retire the Microsoft PowerPoint QuickStarter feature from Microsoft Office version 2409 for Windows and Microsoft Office version 2410 for Mac. The feature will be unavailable going forward in Office. QuickStarter was never available in PowerPoint for the web.

Modern Workspace Pro 7 September 2024Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

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ActiveX will be disabled by default in Microsoft Office 2024 [MC884011]

Starting in new Office 2024, the default configuration setting for ActiveX objects will change from Prompt me before enabling all controls with minimal restrictions to Disable all controls without notification. This change applies to the Win32 desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Modern Workspace Pro 6 September 2024Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement1

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Microsoft Outlook: Updated handling of PDFs with Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels for iOS and Android [MC883195]

When users in Microsoft Outlook for iOS or Android select a PDF file protected with Microsoft Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels, they will be prompted to open the file in the Microsoft 365 app.

Modern Workspace Pro 5 September 2024Feature update, Stay informed, User impact1

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New Microsoft Outlook for Windows: Sharing Word, Excel, and PowerPoint local files through email [MC882252]

Before this rollout, users are only able to see old Outlook for Windows when they try to share a Word, Excel or PowerPoint fie. After this rollout, when users want to share a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file that is saved to their device (not stored in a cloud like Microsoft OneDrive), the user can right-click the file name in File Explorer, select Share, and select new Outlook for Windows to email the file.

Modern Workspace Pro 4 September 2024New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

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Product transitions to the cloud.microsoft domain – August 2024 [MC878423]

A full list of product experiences already being delivered on this domain can be found here: Unified cloud.microsoft domain for Microsoft 365 apps - Microsoft 365 Enterprise | Microsoft Learn.

Modern Workspace Pro 30 August 2024Admin impact, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

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Microsoft Outlook: Review and update work hours and location in the My Day pane [MC877318]

Coming soon to Microsoft Outlook: Work hours and location information will be available in the My Day pane in Outlook. Users will be able to update their Work Hours and Location information from My Day and also see who is coming to Office. This message applies to new Outlook for Windows desktop and Outlook for the web.

Modern Workspace Pro 29 August 2024Feature update, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

GemPix 2 on Microsoft Outlook: Updated behavior for switching back from new Outlook to classic Outlook for Windows [MC1066342]4 January 2026
This update seems like a thoughtful response to user feedback around changes in Outlook. A smoother transition between versions will…
GemPix 2 on Legacy Microsoft Outlook for Mac: Support will end [MC994282]4 January 2026
This change makes sense in terms of keeping the platform secure and feature-rich. I wonder if any organizations will be…
GemPix 2 on Power Pages version 9.7.2.x Early Upgrade Release [MC1011716]4 January 2026
The emphasis on performance and security updates is reassuring, but I’m wondering how this will impact users during the maintenance…
Snow Rider 3D on Amazon Cognito now supports resource indicators to simplify enhancing protection of OAuth 2.0 resources28 October 2025
Wow, this change in Cognito sounds like a game-changer for security! It's kinda wild how little things like specifying resource…
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