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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

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Brand impersonation protection for Teams Chat [MC910976]

Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: A new feature to enhance the security in external collaboration. If your company allows external domains to contact your users in Teams, we will identify if an external user is impersonating a brand commonly targeted by phishing attacks during their initial contact with your user through Teams Chat.

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

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

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

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 365 suite

Microsoft Edge Mobile: Updated Weather and Wallpaper on the New tab page (Microsoft Entra ID users) [MC907533]

Two new features are coming soon for Microsoft Entra ID users on the New tab page in Microsoft Edge for Android and iOS devices:

Mike Rosoft 10 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Pulse: New Pulse tenant admin dashboard for users with Pulse admin access [MC907535]

Human Resources and IT departments need a way to track user telemetry and usage to ensure that Microsoft Viva Pulse is being used effectively and has a strong return on investment. They also want to identify any issues related to user adoption that hinder the rollout of Pulse in an organization.

Mike Rosoft 10 October 2024Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Exchange Online

Microsoft Exchange admin center: New URL [MC907101]

a new URL for the Microsoft Exchange admin center (EAC): https://admin.cloud.microsoft/exchange. The existing URL (https://admin.exchange.microsoft.com) will remain active, allowing you to use either URL for accessing the EAC.

Mike Rosoft 9 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change1

Exchange Online Microsoft 365 apps

New Microsoft Outlook for Windows: Open or restart while offline [MC907098]

Coming soon: The ability to open or restart the new Microsoft Outlook for Windows when not connected to the internet.

Mike Rosoft 9 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

We’re making some changes to our billing periods for products purchased per seat [MC907107]

We're making some changes to our billing periods for products purchased per seat. This will only impact you if you are a new customer or an existing customer whose invoices begin with “G”.

Mike Rosoft 9 October 2024Admin impact, Stay informed1