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Published January 12, 2021Service
- SharePoint Online
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Microsoft Search in classic SharePoint sites
MC233843 – We are expanding the reach of Microsoft Search in SharePoint; classic team sites that do not have customized search experience will be updated to the modern Microsoft Search experiences that deliver better personalization and relevance. Key points Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 57131 Timing: Targeted Release (organization and users): end of January 2021 through early...
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Published December 24, 2020Service
- Microsoft 365 Apps
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) to include runtime inspection of Excel 4.0 macros (XLM)
MC231204 – Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) integration with Office is expanding to include runtime inspection of Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros, an addition to existing support for Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). The existing default behavior for runtime inspection of VBA macros will also apply to XLM macros, providing an additional layer of security for users...
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Published December 24, 2020Service
- SharePoint Online
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: We’re making changes to search in SharePoint Online
MC230532 – As part of our continued effort to bring Microsoft Search to all your favorite productivity apps and services we’re making changes and improvements to several classic search experiences in SharePoint. Key Points: Major: Retirement Timing: February 1st, 2021 Action: Assess impact for your organization How this will affect your organization: Beginning in early...
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Published December 16, 2020Service
- Microsoft 365 suite
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Secure by Default – Honoring EOP/ATP detonation verdicts
MC226683 – We have updated the rollout timeline for this release and add additional details for clarity. Thank you for your patience. We’re making some changes to how tenant (Anti-spam/Hosted Content Filter policy) and user (Safe sender) allows work when it comes to high confidence phish. A message is marked with the high confidence phish...
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Published December 14, 2020Service
- Microsoft 365 Apps
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Reminder: Microsoft Edge Legacy support to end on March 9, 2021
MC229643 – As communicated in MC220490 (August ’20), Microsoft Edge Legacy desktop application support will end on March 9, 2021. After support ends, Microsoft Edge Legacy will not receive new security updates. With March 9, 2021 only three months away, we strongly recommend that you build a transition plan to ensure that you have an...
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Published December 10, 2020Service
- Microsoft 365 Apps
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Introducing At a glance summaries in sharing e-mails for Word documents
MC227295 – Updated December 10, 2020: We have updated the post with additional information. Thank you for your patience. Sharing e-mails for Word files will soon include the estimated time to read for document as well as its key points, as announced at Ignite. Key points Microsoft 365 Roadmap 66189 Timing: Standard release: beginning early January through...
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Published December 10, 2020Service
- Microsoft 365 Apps
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Update to Microsoft 365 and Outlook for Windows connectivity
To ensure that we meet performance expectations, we are updating the supported versions of Outlook for Windows that can connect to Microsoft 365 services.
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Published December 9, 2020Service
- Microsoft Teams
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Presenter View in Teams Presentation Sharing
MC229331 – Updated March 09, 2021: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The presenter, in control, can now see a presenter view during Teams Presentation Sharing in a meeting. Key Points: Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 68903 Timing: Standard release tenants: start rolling out in mid-January and complete by the end...
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Published December 5, 2020Service
- SharePoint Online
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Retiring Visio Web Access from SharePoint Online
MC228641 – Visio Web Access (Visio Service) and its Web Part for SharePoint Online will no longer be available. Instead of Visio Web Access you will be able to use Visio Online and to migrate your organization’s web parts to a newer experience with the new Javascript (JS) APIs for Visio Online. Visio Online enables...
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Published November 24, 2020Service
- Yammer
Message SummaryM365 Changelog: Yammer embed widgets will be upgraded to the new Yammer
MC226053 – We’ve updated the message below with additional details for site owners. The Yammer Embed feed, which is currently part of classic Yammer, is being upgraded to the new Yammer. Use an Embed to display a single My feed, Group feed, Topic feed, User feed, or Open Graph object feed on a web page....
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