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  • Published March 11, 2021
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    • Microsoft 365 Apps
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    M365 Changelog: Improved Person columns in Microsoft Lists

    MC244060 – We are improving the behavior of Person columns in lists by making the suggestions that appear when you type more relevant. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70751. When this will happen We will begin rolling this out in mid-March 2021and expect to complete rollout by late April 2021. How this...

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  • Published March 11, 2021
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    • Yammer
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    M365 Changelog: Announcing general availability of guest support in Yammer (native mode)

    MC244062 – Yammer networks aligned to native mode currently do not allow guests. Guest support has been in public preview since December 2020 (MC229724). The feature is now moving to general availability. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 80993. When this will happen The feature moves from public preview to general availability in...

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  • Published March 11, 2021
    Service
    • Dynamics 365 Apps
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    M365 Changelog: Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1

    MC244161 – As previously announced, beginning on April 1, 2021, we will enable the 2021 Release Wave 1 across our global customer base. Your production environments will receive the mandatory update during one of the scheduled maintenance windows, based on your region. How can I prepare for this change?Please visit the deployment schedule to determine the maintenance window...

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  • Published March 11, 2021
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    • Microsoft 365 Apps
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    M365 Changelog: OneDrive/SharePoint Send link to Outlook sharing option is being retired

    MC237377 – Updated March 11, 2021: Based on learning’s from our early rings and your feedback we have made the decision to not proceed as outlined below. The Send link to Outlook sharing option will remain until further notice. Thank you for your feedback. Note: These changes do not apply to the OneDrive mobile app on...

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  • Published March 11, 2021
    Service
    • Microsoft 365 Apps
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    M365 Changelog: Planned Maintenance: Skype for Business capacity upgrade

    MC243202 – Updated March 11, 2021: We have updated the maintenance window below. Thank you for your patience. We have maintenance planned for Skype for Business: Starting April 2, 2021 16:00 UTC. Ending April 2, 2021 23:00 UTC. How this will affect you organization: Skype for Business is migrating you to new capacity. The impact...

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  • Published March 11, 2021
    Service
    • Microsoft Teams
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    M365 Changelog: Introducing macOS native notifications in Teams

    MC222156 – Updated March 11, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. With this update, your users will be able to choose their preferred means of Teams notifications delivery, either via the Teams built-in notification system or via their native OS notification system. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 66743. When this...

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  • Published March 10, 2021
    Service
    • Microsoft 365 suite
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    M365 Changelog: New browser usage reports available to support your organization’s migration to Microsoft Edge

    MC244044 – Coming soon, IT admins will be able to view Microsoft browser usage, alongside other Microsoft products like SharePoint and OneDrive, on the usage dashboard of the Microsoft 365 Admin Center. This new report will allow IT admins to see browser usage trends, in response to the retirement milestone for Microsoft Edge Legacy (March 9, 2021). With...

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  • Published March 10, 2021
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    • Microsoft 365 suite
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    M365 Changelog: New Azure AD built-in roles to reduce Global administrator dependency

    MC243943 – We’ve created two new roles, Authentication policy administrator and Domain name administrator, to help reduce the number of Global Administrators in your organization.  When this will happen These roles are available now. How this will affect your organization We recommend the following: Assign Authentication policy administrator instead of Global Administrator to configure the...

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  • Published March 10, 2021
    Service
    • SharePoint Online
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    M365 Changelog: Immersive Reader is coming to SharePoint pages and news posts

    MC243944 – The Microsoft Immersive Reader, which is currently built into Word, OneNote, Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft apps, will soon be available for SharePoint pages and news posts.  This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70737. When this will happen Rollout begins with Targeted release (select user and organization) in mid-March and ends...

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  • Published March 10, 2021
    Service
    • SharePoint Online
    Message Summary

    M365 Changelog: SharePoint Events web part will display event images

    MC243945 – The Events web part on SharePoint pages and news posts will have an option to show images. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70791.  When this will happen We will begin rolling out to Targeted release (select user and organization) in late March and expect to complete for Standard release in...

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