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System generated emails from workflows and alerts will now show SharePoint Online as the sender display name [MC923413]

To align system generated emails with best practices, SharePoint Online workflow and alert emails will be displayed as “SharePoint Online”.

Mike Rosoft 1 November 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact3

Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft Loop: Sensitivity labels at the container level [MC923176]

Coming soon: New security features for Microsoft Loop for organizations that have enabled sensitivity labels (also known as Microsoft Information Protection or MIP).

Mike Rosoft 1 November 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft 365 apps Exchange Online Microsoft 365 for the web

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

We're changing the OWAEnabled parameter that enables or disables access to user mailboxes using Outlook for the web (formerly known as Outlook Web App or OWA) to block only Outlook for the web and to not affect the behavior of new Outlook for Windows.

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Mute conversations in feeds and digests [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.

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft Copilot extending to Teams and Outlook [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 Outlook and Teams.

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite OneDrive for Business

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

We will remove the EnableHoldTheFile group policy for Microsoft OneDrive from the Microsoft 365 admin center.

Mike Rosoft 31 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

Mike Rosoft on SharePoint Alerts retirement [MC1072889]13 May 2025
The retirement of SharePoint Alerts is certainly a significant change that will have a ripple effect for both admins and…
Mike Rosoft on Microsoft Excel: Organization data types will retire [MC1072405]13 May 2025
The recent announcement regarding the retirement of Organization data types in Microsoft Excel by July 31, 2025, is certainly a…
Mike Rosoft on Microsoft Edge for Business: New PDF viewer powered by Adobe engine now available for testing in Edge Beta [MC1072406]13 May 2025
It's exciting to see the new Adobe-powered PDF viewer rolling out in Microsoft Edge for Business! This update promises to…
Mike Rosoft on Microsoft Outlook for iOS: Updated conversation actions [MC1072411]13 May 2025
The recent update to Microsoft Outlook for iOS is set to bring some interesting changes that could impact both admins…
Mike Rosoft on Microsoft SharePoint: Storage insights will be included in Microsoft 365 admin center usage reports [MC1072408]13 May 2025
The upcoming update to Microsoft SharePoint, which introduces a new Storage tab in the Microsoft 365 admin center usage reports,…