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Classic Microsoft Teams: The option to open files in Teams will retire [MC1058266]

Message ID: MC1058266 We will retire the option to open a file in classic Microsoft Teams starting April 15, 2025, and ending April 30, 2025. Instead, we recommend opening the file in the appropriate app (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or…

Mike Rosoft 19 April 2025Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: We will retire SMS invitations from Teams to external partners [MC1057714]

Message ID: MC1057714 Effective May 17, 2025, we will retire the option for users to invite external partners to Microsoft Teams by sending an SMS to their phone number to join Teams and continue the conversation. We are retiring this…

Mike Rosoft 18 April 2025Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

Support for Office 2016, Office 2019, and additional apps will end on October 14, 2025 [MC1056260]

Message ID: MC1056260 As previously communicated, support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 will end on October 14, 2025. After that date, no further updates, security fixes, or technical support will be available for these versions of Office. While the…

Mike Rosoft 16 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint Online: We will remove retired DISCO and WSDL web pages [MC1055555]

Message ID: MC1055555 ASP.NET DISCO and WSDL pages were the web service APIs for customers who wanted to create a proxy for their web services. The retirement of ASP.NET web services was announced in 2013 and should not be used.…

Mike Rosoft 15 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: The “Code snippets” feature for chats and channels will retire [MC1055554]

Message ID: MC1055554 We will retire the code snippets feature for chats and channels from Microsoft Teams starting May 30, 2025 and ending June 16, 2025. We made this decision to streamline our development efforts and enhance the overall user…

Mike Rosoft 15 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Purview | Retiring Classic Content Search, Classic eDiscovery (Standard) Cases, Export PowerShell Parameters [MC1055528]

Message ID: MC1055528 We will be retiring the following features/ experiences from Microsoft Purview portal starting May 26, 2025. We recommend transitioning to the alternatives outlined below. 1. Content search in the classic eDiscovery section will be replaced by “Content…

Mike Rosoft 15 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Power Apps

Power Apps – Information regarding the end of support for Draft well-written input text with Copilot preview feature [MC1052019]

Message ID: MC1052019 On May 8, 2025, the Draft well-written input text with Copilot preview feature will have reached end of support.How does this affect me?After May 8, 2025, the feature will be removed, and end users will no longer…

Mike Rosoft 9 April 2025Retirement, Stay informed1

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Update on deletion of private unlisted communities in external networks [MC1046150]

Message ID: MC1046150 As previously communicated in MC867664 (Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: Private unlisted groups in external networks will retire and be deleted in January 2025 (published August 20, 2024, updated February 2025), Microsoft Viva Engage is no longer supporting…

Mike Rosoft 2 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Private content mode will retire as of June 30th, 2025 [MC1045211]

Message ID: MC1045211 In alignment with Microsoft 365 core workload administration best practices private content mode will be retired as of June 30th, 2025. This feature has been utilized for specific use cases related to Viva Engage administration and management,…

Mike Rosoft 31 March 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Glint: Some language codes will retire from translation services [MC1041428]

Message ID: MC1041428 Effective with Release 83 (April 10, 2025), we will update some language localizations and codes in Microsoft Viva Glint to better reflect current standards and improve the user experience.A subscription plan for Microsoft Viva Suite or Viva…

Mike Rosoft 26 March 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments