2019 CW 38 Microsoft 365 Message Center changes

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Changes

MC How Affect changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC190852	New Feature: Sharing Reports for SharePoint Online	SPO site administrators can now generate a CSV that shows how their content is being shared, both inside and outside the organization. Generate the report which shows all shared content from the Shared with External Users section of the Site Usage page. The report outputs a CSV file that contains a row for every unique user, permission, link, and item that has been shared with both internal and external users.	SPO site owners can now generate a CSV that shows how their content is being shared, both inside and outside the organization. Generate the report which shows all shared content from the Shared with External Users section of the Site Usage page. The report outputs a CSV file that contains a row for every unique user, permission, link, and item that has been shared with both internal and external users.	N/A

MC IsMajorChange changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC190301	Configuration Change for Whiteboard	False	True	10/10/2019
MC190284	Upload Center is being replaced by the in-app Files Needing Attention experience	False	True	N/A
MC190854	Office 2013 Client Connectivity to Office 365 Services	False	True	10/13/2020

MC Messages changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC189143	Licensing updates for Microsoft Flow	Effective October 1, 2019, the following changes will be made to the free Flow license; Two of Flow?s plan-based limits are being removed; - 15-minute maximum flow frequency - 750 maximum runs per user, per month Flow free users will be limited to 5 active flows, and there is one new daily API request limit being introduced at this time. Go https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/api-request-limits-allocations here to learn more about Flow service limits. In addition to Standard connectors, Flow free users will also be able to access all Premium connectors. Go https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/api-request-limits-allocations here to view a list of available connectors.	Effective October 1, 2019, the following changes will be made to the free Flow license; Two of Flow?s plan-based limits are being removed; - 15-minute maximum flow frequency - 750 maximum runs per user, per month Flow free users will be limited to 5 active flows, and there is one new daily API request limit being introduced at this time. Go https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/api-request-limits-allocations here to learn more about Flow service limits. In addition to Standard connectors, Flow free users will also be able to access all Premium connectors. Go https://preview.flow.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/ here to view a list of available connectors.	N/A
MC190706	New Feature: Additional expansion of control over connected experiences in Office	Microsoft protects and respects the privacy of your Office data, whether that data is an email, a Word document, or similar user content. This protection of your Office data extends to the rich productivity and collaboration experiences enabled by connecting apps to Microsoft?s cloud. As announced in https://lynx.office.net/#/messagecenter/MC176396 MC176396 (March 2019) and https://lynx.office.net/#/messagecenter/MC186221 MC186221 (July 2019), updates to Office apps for iOS are rolling out in mid-October. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1filters=searchterms=49779 Roadmap ID 49779 and https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1filters=searchterms=52278 Roadmap ID 52278.	Microsoft protects and respects the privacy of your Office data, whether that data is an email, a Word document, or similar user content. This protection of your Office data extends to the rich productivity and collaboration experiences enabled by connecting apps to Microsoft?s cloud. As announced in MC176396 (March 2019) and MC186221 (July 2019), updates to Office apps for iOS are rolling out in mid-October. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1filters=searchterms=49779 Roadmap ID 49779 and https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1filters=searchterms=52278 Roadmap ID 52278.	N/A
MC190852	New Feature: Sharing Reports for SharePoint Online	SharePoint Online (SPO) site administrators can see all the items in their site that have been shared with any user via the new Office 365 Sharing Reports for SPO feature. We'll be gradually rolling this out to production customers in late September. We?ll be gradually rolling this out to other environments in early October. The roll out will be completed worldwide by the end of November. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=searchterms=27034 Roadmap ID 27034	SharePoint Online (SPO) site owners can see all the items in their site that have been shared with any user via the new Office 365 Sharing Reports for SPO feature. We'll be gradually rolling this out to production customers in late September. We?ll be gradually rolling this out to other environments in early October. The roll out will be completed worldwide by the end of November. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=searchterms=27034 Roadmap ID 27034	N/A

MC prepare changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC190852	New Feature: Sharing Reports for SharePoint Online	You don't need to do anything, but you may consider updating your SPO site administrator training and notifying your help desk.	You don't need to do anything, but you may consider updating your SPO site owner training and notifying your help desk.	N/A

MC to RM link changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC190706	New Feature: Additional expansion of control over connected experiences in Office		49779,52278	N/A
MC190856	New Feature: Pinned Channels in Teams		55369	N/A
MC190852	New Feature: Sharing Reports for SharePoint Online		27034	N/A
MC190936	New Feature: Use Flow to approve hub-site joins		30552	N/A
MC191074	New Feature: Outlook on the web: Manual sensitivity labeling for email		44921,49441	N/A
MC191186	Updated Feature: Zero-hour auto purge: move phish and spam to Quarantine		55432	N/A
MC191176	New Feature: Voicemail settings in Teams desktop Client		54235	N/A
MC191173	New Feature: Music on hold for PSTN calls		50796	N/A

CW38 New Office 365 Message Center items

MC ID	MC Title	MC Category	MC Workload	MC Major Change	MC Action required by
MC190706	New Feature: Additional expansion of control over connected experiences in Office	Plan For Change	Office Subscription	False	N/A
MC190856	New Feature: Pinned Channels in Teams	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC190854	Office 2013 Client Connectivity to Office 365 Services	Plan For Change	Office Subscription	True	10/13/2020
MC190852	New Feature: Sharing Reports for SharePoint Online	Stay Informed	SharePoint Online	False	N/A
MC190936	New Feature: Use Flow to approve hub-site joins	Stay Informed	SharePoint Online	False	N/A
MC191074	New Feature: Outlook on the web: Manual sensitivity labeling for email	Stay Informed	Exchange Online	False	N/A
MC191186	Updated Feature: Zero-hour auto purge: move phish and spam to Quarantine	Stay Informed	Exchange Online	False	N/A
MC191176	New Feature: Voicemail settings in Teams desktop Client	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC191173	New Feature: Music on hold for PSTN calls	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC191172	New Feature: New Teams reports, PSTN blocked users and PSTN usage	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC191153	Basic Authentication Retirement for legacy protocols in Exchange Online	Plan For Change		True	10/13/2020

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