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  • Published September 25, 2023
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    • Microsoft 365 Apps
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    M365 Changelog: Whiteboard – existing Azure board migration to ODB storage

    MC677236 – Whiteboard previously stored whiteboard files in Azure storage. In 2022, Whiteboard switched to OneDrive for Business (ODB) as the storage location for most newly created boards. Microsoft is making a client-based migration available for your organization soon.  This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 117394 When this will happen  The client-based migration...

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  • Published September 25, 2023
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    • Microsoft Teams
    • Planner
    Message Summary

    M365 Changelog: Logo update for the Tasks by Planner and To Do app in Microsoft Teams

    MC677234 – Microsoft is updating the app icon and logo associated with the “Tasks by Planner and To Do app” in Microsoft Teams. When this will happen: Standard Release: Microsoft will begin rolling out mid-September and expect to complete by late September. How this will affect your organization: Microsoft is updating the app icon and...

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  • Published September 22, 2023
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    • Microsoft 365 for the web
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    M365 Changelog: Outlook Web – Ability to Hide Favorites From Folder List

    MC676546 – The Hide Favorites feature in Outlook for the web allows users to personalize their folder pane by hiding the Favorites section. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 167071 When this will happen: Rollout will begin in late October 2023 and is expected to be complete by late November 2023. How this...

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  • Published September 22, 2023
    Service
    • Microsoft Viva
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    M365 Changelog: Viva Connections “Top News” Card Updated to Include More News Source Options

    MC676544 – Improvements are coming to the Viva Connections Top News Card, which will be rebranded as the “News Card.” These enhancements will introduce greater configurability and the ability to create multiple News Card instances, while the default configuration will remain consistent with the Top News Card. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap...

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  • Published September 21, 2023
    Service
    • Exchange Online
    • Microsoft 365 Apps
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    M365 Changelog: Outlook: The new Outlook will be available in the Microsoft Store and through Windows Search

    MC676298 – Users will have more options on where to find, download, or use the new Outlook for Windows. Starting at the end of September 2023, the new Outlook for Windows will also be accessible from the Microsoft Store in Windows and through the Search option in Windows, on top of being able to toggle...

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  • Published September 21, 2023
    Service
    • SharePoint Online
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    M365 Changelog: (Updated) SharePoint – Improving the Page Authoring Experience

    MC531214 – Updated September 21, 2023: Microsoft is excited to have launched several new improvements to the page authoring experience over the last few months. In a previous post, Microsoft mentioned it would be moving the “add section” feature to be inline on canvas. Based on the feedback Microsoft received, it’s currently reconsidering the best...

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  • Published September 21, 2023
    Service
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Planner
    Message Summary

    M365 Changelog: Microsoft Teams – Choose Which Users to Notify When Publishing a Task List

    MC676300 – The task publishing experience in Microsoft Teams will soon allow you to choose which users to notify when you publish or unpublish a task list. You’ll soon have the ability to choose which members of teams receiving the tasks should get a notification in their Teams activity feed: all owners and members, owners only, or...

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  • Published September 21, 2023
    Service
    • Exchange Online
    Message Summary

    M365 Changelog: Retirement of Exchange Web Services in Exchange Online

    MC676299 – In 2018, Microsoft announced that it was no longer making feature updates to Exchange Web Services (EWS) in Exchange Online, and it advised developers to move to Microsoft Graph. Today, Microsoft is announcing that on October 1, 2026, Microsoft will start blocking EWS requests from non-Microsoft apps to Exchange Online. When this will happen: October...

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  • Published September 21, 2023
    Service
    • Microsoft Teams
    Message Summary

    M365 Changelog: Ratings and Reviews for Apps on Teams now Available

    MC676296 – Microsoft is announcing the upcoming launch of the “Ratings and Reviews” feature for apps on Microsoft Teams. This new addition will empower users to view feedback from customers for apps from Microsoft and other third party app publishers. Users can also provide feedback on apps they’ve installed, and by default these reviews will...

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  • Published September 21, 2023
    Service
    • Microsoft Teams
    Message Summary

    M365 Changelog: (Updated) Animated Backgrounds in Teams Meetings

    MC578280 – Updated September 21, 2023: Microsoft has updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The animated background feature in Teams Meetings allows users to replace their existing background with a dynamic animation for a more immersive virtual environment. It offers various options to enhance meeting experience with creativity and personalization according to...

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