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Microsoft Fabric: Removing default contributor access for Workspace Identity [MC1102778]

Message ID: MC1102778 To strengthen security and align with customer feedback, Microsoft Fabric is updating how Workspace Identity permissions are handled. This change removes default Contributor access from Workspace Identities, reducing the risk of unintended access or misuse. This change…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 June 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Amplify and SharePoint News: Videos will play in Microsoft Outlook instead of web browser [MC1102792]

Message ID: MC1102792 Coming soon: Videos embedded using the Stream webpart in Microsoft Viva Amplify publications and Microsoft SharePoint News pages will play inline in emails in new Microsoft Outlook for Windows desktop and Microsoft Outlook for the web. Users…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 June 2025New feature, Stay informed, User impact

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Countdown timer for Teams Meetings [MC1102785]

Message ID: MC1102785 Coming soon for Microsoft Teams: Keep meetings efficient and on schedule with the new countdown timer in Microsoft Teams. This feature allows any meeting participant to add a visual timer (up to 100 minutes) directly within the…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 June 2025New feature, Stay informed, User impact

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft 365 Backup: Protection unit-level offboarding (preview) [MC1102788]

Message ID: MC1102788 We’re introducing a new Backup Deletion capability in Microsoft 365 Backup that allows users to delete backups at the protection unit level. This feature helps organizations manage storage more efficiently and avoid unnecessary costs by removing accidental…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 June 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft 365 admin center: New Multi-admin notifications for Microsoft 365 Backup [MC1102791]

Message ID: MC1102791 We’re introducing a new feature—Multi-admin notifications for Microsoft 365 Backup. This feature enables organizations to configure a centralized backup notifications list to ensure key stakeholders are regularly alerted about important backup events and routine actions. This feature…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 June 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams on the web: New Private Preview for Sign in with Apple and Google for consumers may affect enterprise [MC1102784]

Message ID: MC1102784 We’re introducing a new sign-in experience that enhances flexibility and accessibility for a limited number of users on Microsoft Teams for the web. This change introduces new sign-in options—Continue with Apple and Continue with Google—on the sign-in…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 June 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact

AI Music Generator on AWS launches CloudTrail MCP Server for enhanced security analysis12 September 2025
The addition of an MCP server for CloudTrail feels like a big stepBlog comment creation forward in making AWS security…
AI Music Generator on AWS launches LocalStack integration in VS Code IDE to simplify local testing for serverless applications12 September 2025
One of the most tedious aspects of serverless development is the constant back and forth between local testing and cloud…
Audio to Text on (Updated) Co-organizer experience updates in Teams Webinars and Townhalls [MC688109]10 September 2025
The expanded co-organizer role in Teams events feels like a big step forward, especially for large webinars and town halls…
Nano Banana API on Dynamics 365 Project Operations – Use the new Calendar interface for time entry [MC1143696]29 August 2025
The faster, more accurate time entry sounds like it will save teams a lot of headaches. I’m excited to see…
AI Music Generator on (Updated) Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft OneDrive: New PDF compression feature [MC1061109]15 August 2025
Reducing the size of PDFs in SharePoint and OneDrive is a huge win for organizations managing large document libraries. The…