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What’s new in Microsoft Entra – September 2024 [MC910988]

With the ever-increasing sophistication of cyber attacks, the increasing use of cloud-based services, and the proliferation of mobile devices, it’s essential that organizations secure access for both human and non-human identities to all on-premises and cloud resources, while continuously working to improve their security posture.

Mike Rosoft 15 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change1

Exchange Online

Microsoft Exchange Online: Optional Help file parameter in Microsoft PowerShell will change [MC910986]

n Exchange Online PowerShell (EXO) V3.0, we introduced the Connect-ExchangeOnline cmdlet to connect to the Microsoft Exchange Online environment through Microsoft PowerShell, which loads the help file by default. This help file is required for running the Get-Help cmdlet.

Mike Rosoft 15 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change1

Planner Project for the web

Microsoft Project for web: Roadmap admin toggle | Microsoft Planner: New Portfolios feature [MC910987]

Coming soon for Microsoft Planner customers with Premium Planner licenses (P3 and P5): Users will be able to create Portfolios in Planner, which will have a list of plans and an associated Roadmap, giving Planner users an upgraded experience compared to the Roadmap in Microsoft Project for the web.

Mike Rosoft 15 October 2024Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint eSignature: Adobe Acrobat Sign and Docusign integration will roll out globally [MC910979]

Before this rollout, the use of third-party providers as part of the Microsoft SharePoint eSignature pay-as-you-go platform is limited to regions supported by the native Microsoft SharePoint eSignature. With this rollout, customers across the globe will be able to use third-party providers, wherever they are supported.

Mike Rosoft 14 October 2024Feature update, Stay informed, User impact1

Power Platform

Power Platform – Move data across regions feature will be made available in more regions [MC910858]

Due to recent infrastructure updates, some Copilot features in environments based in Australia, India, and the United Kingdom may now process data outside of those regions.

Mike Rosoft 14 October 2024Feature update, Stay informed1

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

SharePoint Online

Microsoft Syntex optical character recognition (OCR) will support PDF files with images [MC907534]

We are pleased to announce a new enhancement coming soon to the Microsoft Syntex optical character recognition (OCR) capabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Online: We will support hybrid PDF files that contain both text and images.

Mike Rosoft 10 October 2024Feature update, Stay informed, 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