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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Private chat for organizers and presenters in structured meetings, webinars, and town halls [MC1188222]

Message ID: MC1188222 (Updated) Updated January 8, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We’re introducing a private chat feature for organizers, co-organizers, and presenters in structured meetings and webinars in Microsoft Teams. This separate chat…

Modern Workspace Pro 8 January 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft 365 admin center multifactor authentication enforcement [MC1215070]

Message ID: MC1215070 (Updated) If you have already set up multi-factor authentication, thank you. No further action is needed at this time. If you have not, please read on.As part of our ongoing commitment to advancing cybersecurity across our company…

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Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft 365 admin center multifactor authentication enforcement [MC1215070]

Message ID: MC1215070 If you have already set up multi-factor authentication, thank you. No further action is needed at this time. If you have not, please read on.As part of our ongoing commitment to advancing cybersecurity across our company and…

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SharePoint Online

Microsoft Purview DLM: Retirement of SharePoint online information management and in-place records management features [MC1211579]

Message ID: MC1211579 (Updated) Updated January 7, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We’re retiring several legacy SharePoint Online features to streamline compliance and data lifecycle management. Starting April 2026, the following features will be…

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SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint: Retirement of IDCRL authentication protocol and enforcement of OpenID Connect and OAuth protocols [MC1184649]

Message ID: MC1184649 (Updated) Updated January 6, 2026: We are updating this post as a reminder. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction:] As part of the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) and in alignment with the “Secure by Default” principle, we’re…

Modern Workspace Pro 6 January 2026Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Sway

Retirement of the Sway Windows Desktop App on June 1, 2026 [MC1213784]

Message ID: MC1213784 [Introduction] To streamline and modernize the Sway experience, Microsoft is retiring the Sway Windows desktop application (Win32 client) effective June 1, 2026. This change aligns with our efforts to simplify app management and encourage use of the…

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Flux API on Security Center – Cloudflare Threat Events now support STIX2 format13 January 2026
The move to STIX2 support is a big step toward making threat data more actionable across different security ecosystems. It’s…
AI Music Generator on Amazon Redshift Serverless is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) region13 January 2026
Amazon Redshift Serverless is a fantastic feature for scaling analytics workloads. It’s awesome to see it expand to new regions…
flux 2 on GCP Release Notes: January 10, 202612 January 2026
Thanks for surfacing the 6.3.70 release for both SecOps SIEM and SOAR. Even though the notes are brief, these simultaneous…
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…