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Stay connected and never miss an appointment with Microsoft Teams: SMS Notifications for Virtual Appointments. Users can stay in sync with appointment details, meeting join links, friendly reminders, and updates on their mobile devices. This update will be released in August 2023 only for the US at this time.
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Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management – Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts
Enables you to import indicators from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint related to unapproved or malicious software installation or bypassing security controls. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. Note: We are updating this item to reflect changes to this deployment. We appreciate your patience.
ID: 83965 Release: Microsoft Purview compliance portal – DoD, GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High Tags: February CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Breakout Room pre-meeting room creation and participant assignment for DoD
Introducing capability for organizer to perform breakout room configuration and participant assignment before the meeting starts.
ID: 85437 Release: Microsoft Teams – DoD Tags: July CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Admin Policy for Collaborative Annotations
New admin policy to control Collaborative Annotations for user, group, or entire organization.
ID: 92502 Release: Microsoft Teams – DoD, GCC, GCC High, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: August CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Teams Rooms on Windows and VTC endpoint calling via CVI partners
Users can make one-to-one calls between Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows and VTC endpoints enabling ad-hoc video calls across services. The Teams Rooms platform enables Cloud Video Interop (CVI) partners to offer this feature for Teams Rooms Pro licensed customers. Please check with your CVI partner for availability.
ID: 95263 Release: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: June CY2023
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention – Protect files on remote/mapped network devices
Protect sensitive content on files stored on remote network shares or mapped network drives with the same protection behavior as a file on a mounted hard drive.
ID: 109588 Release: Microsoft Purview compliance portal – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: June CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Express yourself in Teams meetings on VDI
While in a Teams meeting on a virtual desktop, you can express yourself using emojis that will appear to all participants to help make Teams meetings more inclusive, engaging, and fun.
ID: 118470 Release: Microsoft Teams – DoD, GCC High, GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: July CY2023
Microsoft Viva: Lightweight management of manually created topics outside the Viva Topics license
Viva Topics provides a central knowledge base for manually created topics and definitions inside apps like Viva Engage. These topics don’t use Viva Topics’ AI, topic cards and pages but can be selected to classify conversations and posts in Viva Engage. With this release, we’re proving a way for knowledge admins to edit, create, and delete these “simple” topics without Viva licensing as a way to make knowledge management more accessible to more users.
ID: 118672 Release: Microsoft Viva – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: July CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Manage Surface Hubs as Teams devices from Teams admin center (GCCH)
Admins can manage the end-to-end lifecycle of their Surface Hubs as Teams devices from Teams admin center, available in GCC High.
ID: 127471 Release: Microsoft Teams – GCC High Tags: June CY2023
Microsoft Teams: SMS Notifications in Virtual Appointments Template (Premium)
External guest users will receive SMS text notifications about their appointment, including appointment details and the meeting join link so they can join directly from mobile. Text notifications are sent for appointment confirmation, updates, and a reminder 15 minutes before the appointment begins. This is available in US only at this time.
ID: 127901 Release: – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: August CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Cloud IntelliFrame for Teams Meeting Rooms on Windows
Cloud IntelliFrame makes non-AI cameras smarter. With Cloud IntelliFrame, participants in the room appear similar to remote attendees, creating an immersive and engaging experience for everyone. Whether working from home or in the office, participants are able to see every facial expression and cue, just as if they were there in person. This feature is available only with the Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro license.
ID: 130219 Release: Microsoft Teams – GCC High, GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: July CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Proactive monitoring of meeting quality using Real-time telemetry (Premium)
Proactive monitoring capability for admins in the Teams Admin Center (TAC) to identify audio, video and app sharing related quality issues while the meeting is in progress. Admins can define the desired monitoring parameters in TAC, which they will be notified of for investigation of users with poor meeting quality. This monitoring will be based on real-time meeting quality telemetry data available in TAC.
ID: 135667 Release: Microsoft Teams – GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: August CY2023
Microsoft Intune: Remote Help for Mac
Provide view-only remote assistance for Mac devices.
ID: 144582 Release: Microsoft Intune – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: September CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Breakout Room pre-meeting room creation and participant assignment for DoD
Introducing capability for organizer to perform breakout room configuration and participant assignment before the meeting starts.
ID: 85437 Release: Microsoft Teams – DoD Tags: July CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Express yourself in Teams meetings on VDI
While in a Teams meeting on a virtual desktop, you can express yourself using emojis that will appear to all participants to help make Teams meetings more inclusive, engaging, and fun.
ID: 118470 Release: Microsoft Teams – GCC High, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), DoD, GCC Tags: July CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Teams Rooms on Windows and VTC endpoint calling via CVI partners
Users can make one-to-one calls between Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows and VTC endpoints enabling ad-hoc video calls across services. The Teams Rooms platform enables Cloud Video Interop (CVI) partners to offer this feature for Teams Rooms Pro licensed customers. Please check with your CVI partner for availability.
ID: 95263 Release: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: June CY2023
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention – Protect files on remote/mapped network devices
Protect sensitive content on files stored on remote network shares or mapped network drives with the same protection behavior as a file on a mounted hard drive.
ID: 109588 Release: Microsoft Purview compliance portal – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Tags: June CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Manage Surface Hubs as Teams devices from Teams admin center (GCCH)
Admins can manage the end-to-end lifecycle of their Surface Hubs as Teams devices from Teams admin center, available in GCC High.
ID: 127471 Release: Microsoft Teams – GCC High Tags: June CY2023
Weekly Roadmap Update Emails