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Microsoft Entra | Update to default sign-in background for Work or School accounts [MC1108834]

Message ID: MC1108834 We’re updating the default background image on Microsoft Entra sign-in screens for Work or School accounts. This visual refresh is designed to reduce distractions, improve focus during sign-in, and align with Microsoft’s modern Fluent design language, creating a…

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Microsoft Places: Built in Admin roles support [MC1108847]

Message ID: MC1108847 We’re introducing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in Microsoft Places to help IT administrators securely delegate management responsibilities to centralized Places administrators or local stakeholders such as building or desk managers. This update enhances operational efficiency and aligns…

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Microsoft Viva Engage: Introducing segmentation for personalized experiences (preview) [MC1108827]

Message ID: MC1108827 We’re introducing segmentation support in Microsoft Viva Engage to help organizations deliver more relevant and personalized experiences. This feature allows customers to isolate the Engage experience by department, geography, or other organizational compartments. [When this will happen:]…

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3rd party citation add-in in Word reference tab [MC1108849]

Message ID: MC1108849 We’re introducing a new contextual entry point under the References tab in Word that helps users discover third-party citation tools alongside the default Word citation functionality. This update is designed to support users who are familiar with…

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Product transitions to the cloud.microsoft domain – June 2025 [MC1108835]

Message ID: MC1108835 The cloud.microsoft domain was provisioned in early 2023 to provide a unified, trusted, and dedicated DNS domain space to host Microsoft’s first-party authenticated SaaS products and experiences. This post is to inform admins that the following Microsoft…

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Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel [MC1108784]

Message ID: MC1108784 We've released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps: Current Channel [When this will happen:] We'll be gradually rolling out this update of Microsoft 365 Apps to users on that update channel starting July…

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AI Music Generator on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod introduces CLI and SDK for AI Workflows11 July 2025
The new CLI and SDK for SageMaker HyperPod seem like great additions for AI workflows. I'm especially interested in how…
AI Music Generator on Updates to user and group assignment views on the Microsoft Admin Center [MC1102762]9 July 2025
This update to the licensing view is a small but meaningful change—being able to clearly differentiate between direct and group-based…
Audio to Text on AWS Network Firewall: Native AWS Transit Gateway support in all regions9 July 2025
This native integration between AWS Network Firewall and Transit Gateway is a big step forward for simplifying traffic inspection across…
AI Song Generator on (Updated) Microsoft Purview: New Purview Data Security Investigations (DSI) solution [MC1047912]7 July 2025
Great to see Microsoft pushing forward in data security. The unified incident investigation model sounds like a time-saver, but I’m…
AI Music Generator on (Updated) Microsoft Outlook: Automatically display automapped calendars [MC906502]25 June 2025
Automapping calendars is a small change, but it’s going to make a big difference in daily use. I’m curious to…