Date: Friday, Aug 21, 2020
Reading time: 15 minutes.

Microsoft 365 Updates: Additional Microsoft Teams praise capabilities and policy settings, Outlook Mobile will have additional security and usability enhancements, and Riverbed CDN for Live Events

Key Updates and Announcements Happy Friday, everyone! Microsoft is adding additional features to the Microsoft Teams praise feature, new policies will allow up to 25 custom praise badges. An updated set also includes badges designed for educators. The new policy setting will allow configuration for which badges are available and will be ready for deployment by end September. Microsoft Teams device administration is to be simplified, device tagging enables grouping of endpoints to apply configuration and settings.

Tags: Microsoft Teams Power BI Yammer Microsoft Outlook
Categories: M365 Updates
Date: Friday, Jul 31, 2020
Reading time: 18 minutes.

Microsoft 365 Updates: New SharePoint Migration Landing Page, Increased Document and File Limited for Advanced e Discovery, and New Outlook Android Features

Key Updates and Announcements Happy Friday, Everyone! The weekend is nearly here, and so is the latest list of Microsoft 365 updates! New Microsoft 365 Features Note: Please ensure you’re signed into your Office 365 Administration portal to access the links referenced below. Also note, some tenants may not have all the below updates currently published to them New Feature: License request workflow Click here for more informationMC219225, Plan For Change, Published date: Jul 24, 2020

Tags: SharePoint Online Security and Compliance Microsoft Outlook
Categories: M365 Updates
Date: Friday, Jul 24, 2020
Reading time: 19 minutes.

Microsoft 365 Updates: Call Merge is coming to Microsoft Teams, Updated TLS 1.0 and 1.1 retirement dates, Updated Record Management Behaviour, Conditional Access Enhancements, and Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Storage Compliance Enforcement

Key Updates and Announcements Happy Friday, everyone! Microsoft Teams is getting call merge, a voice feature many people have requested, more details about the updated TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 retirement dates, and a whole bunch of more updates! Delayed and Rollout Date Change Announcements: Updated Meeting join experience for users who don’t have a meeting creation policy assigned: We originally communicated about an Updated Meeting join experience for users who don’t have a meeting creation policy assigned in MC209349 (April ‘20).

Tags: Microsoft Teams Microsoft Outlook Security and Compliance Office 365 SharePoint Online OneDrive for Business
Categories: M365 Updates
Date: Friday, Jul 3, 2020
Reading time: 8 minutes.

Microsoft 365 Updates: Data loss prevention to be able to block new SharePoint and OneDrive files until they've been scanned, New task experience coming to Outlook on the web, and Teams large gallery view

Key Updates and Announcements Happy Friday, everyone. Here’s this weeks Microsoft 365 updates. Microsoft Teams is set to expand the total number of video participants displays on the screen up to a maximum of 49. Whilst this may not suit all meeting types, this is a requested feature for scenarios such as education. This feature requires the new multi-window meeting experience, and requires a minimum of 10 participants with video switched on.

Tags: Security and Compliance Microsoft Teams SharePoint Online Microsoft Outlook
Categories: M365 Updates
Date: Friday, Jun 19, 2020
Reading time: 9 minutes.

Microsoft 365 Updates: Enable Communications Site Experience on Classic Teams Sites, Retention Label Updates Applying to Exchange, New eDiscovery Features, and Outlook for Android Play my Emails

Key Updates and Announcements Happy Friday, everyone! This weeks Microsoft 365 updates. Updates this week include enabling a communications site experience on a classic teams site, visual updates for SharePoint Online lists and document management libraries, an update to retention labels applied to Exchange where deletion or retention is based off when a label was applied, and Play my Emails for Outlook on Android devices. Delayed and Rollout Date Change Announcements:

Tags: SharePoint Online Security and Compliance Microsoft Outlook
Categories: M365 Updates