from 05/11/2020 to 05/17/2020
51 Microsoft 365 Roadmap Items were changed and 22 Microsoft 365 Roadmap Items were added
Changes
Changed Property: RM Description
| RM ID | RM Title | Old Value | New Value | check before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54964 | Access Visio Data Visualizer add-in templates in Excel's Backstage view | Visio Data Visualizer add-in for Excel templates are now enabled in the Excel backstage. There are category-specific templates for basic flowchart, cross-functional flowchart and org chart. These add-in ready templates make discoverability easy | Templates for Visio's Data Visualizer add-in are now available directly in Excel's Backstage view to enable discoverability. All Office 365 users will be able to access category-specific templates for basic flowcharts, cross-functional flowcharts, and org charts from the File tab New. | 05/31/2020 |
| 61637 | Microsoft Teams - inline message translation in Office 365 Government GCC and GCC High | In-line message translation will ensure that every worker in the team has a voice and facilitate global collaboration. With a simple click, people who speak different languages can fluidly communicate with one another by translating posts in channels and chat. | Inline message translation will ensure that every worker in the team has a voice and facilitate global collaboration. With a simple click, people who speak different languages can fluidly communicate with one another by translating posts in channels and chat. | 03/31/2020 |
| 63658 | Office 365: Office 365 Advanced Message Encryption for Government clouds | With Advanced Message Encryption in Office 365, you can control sensitive emails shared outside the organization with automatic policies. You configure these policies to identify sensitive information types such as PII, Financial, or Health IDs, or you can use keywords to enhance protection. Once configured, you can pair policies with custom branded email templates and then add an expiration date for extra control of emails that fit the policy. Also, admins can further control encrypted emails accessed externally through a secure web portal by revoking access to the mail at any time.? | With Advanced Message Encryption in Office 365, you can control sensitive emails shared outside the organization with automatic policies. You configure these policies to identify sensitive information types such as PII, Financial, or Health IDs, or you can use keywords to enhance protection. Once configured, you can pair policies with custom branded email templates and then add an expiration date for extra control of emails that fit the policy. Also, admins can further control encrypted emails accessed externally through a secure web portal by revoking access to the mail at any time. | 05/31/2020 |
| 63775 | Auto-update for Teams Phones | Teams Admin Center enables management of Teams devices including Teams phones. When Microsoft releases a certified update for these devices, through the Teams Admin Center, a global admin or Teams service admin can manually push the updates to the devices deployed in their tenants. In order to remove this friction, we are providing the capability for these devices to automatically receive and apply the latest update, without the need to manually push it form the Teams Admin center. Admins can change auto-update settings on Teams admin center to define the auto-update behavior for each device individually. | Teams Admin Center enables management of Teams devices including Teams phones. When Microsoft releases a certified update for these devices, through the Teams Admin Center, a global admin or Teams service admin can manually push the updates to the devices deployed in their tenants. In order to remove this friction, we are providing the capability for these devices to automatically receive and apply the latest update, without the need to manually push it form the Teams Admin center. IT Admins can change auto-update settings on Teams admin center to define the auto-update behavior for each device individually | 04/30/2020 |
| 63538 | Azure AD Connect cloud provisioning | As a complement to Azure AD Connect sync, seamlessly provision identities from multiple disconnected on-premises AD forest to Azure AD with Azure AD Connect cloud provisioning. Lightweight agents move the heavy lifting for provisioning to the cloud, granting high availability in your hybrid identity environment and ensuring you can manage identities across all of your organizations from a single cloud control plane. | As a complement to Azure AD Connect sync, seamlessly provision identities from multiple disconnected on-premises AD forest to Azure AD with Azure AD Connect cloud provisioning. Lightweight agents move the heavy lifting for provisioning to the cloud, granting high availability in your hybrid identity environment and ensuring you can manage identities across all of your organizations from a single cloud control plane | 09/30/2020 |
| 63585 | Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: Changes to Channel Names | The Microsoft 365 servicing model keeps evolving. As part of that evolution the following Channels will be renamed: - ?Semi-Annual Channel? will become ?Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel? - ?Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted)? will become ?Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel (Preview)? - ?Monthly Channel (Standard)? will become ?Current Channel? - ?Monthly Channel (Targeted)? will become ?Current Channel (Preview)? |
The Microsoft 365 servicing model keeps evolving. As part of that evolution the following Channels will be renamed: "Semi-Annual Channel? will become ?Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel?,??Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted)" will become ?Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel (Preview)?,??Monthly Channel (Standard)? will become ?Current Channel?,??Monthly Channel (Targeted)? will become ?Current Channel (Preview)?. | 05/31/2020 |
| 63591 | New update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise | Introducing ?the ?Monthly Enterprise Channel? as a new update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise. - This new channel is designed to help customers seeking to stay up to date with feature updates, such as real-time collaboration and AI capabilities, while benefiting from predictable servicing cadence. - This channel is also recommended for admins who look for additional insights and controls to better manage their complex environments. |
Introducing ?the ?Monthly Enterprise Channel? as a new update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise.?This new channel is designed to help customers seeking to stay up to date with feature updates, such as real-time collaboration and AI capabilities, while benefiting from predictable servicing cadence.?This channel is also recommended for admins who look for additional insights and controls to better manage their complex environments. | 04/30/2020 |
| 63757 | Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: New Tenants will default to the "Current Channel". | - Current channel is designed for broad deployment of feature updates as soon as it is production ready.?- It is fully compliant, supported, and updates every month (with addition security and quality updates).- Existing tenants will remain in the channel that they have already selected. | Current channel is designed for broad deployment of feature updates as soon as it is production ready.? Current channel?is fully compliant, supported, and updates every month (with addition security and quality updates).?Existing tenants will remain in the channel that they have already selected. | 05/31/2020 |
| 63831 | Office 365 ATP: External Email Forwarding Controls | External forwarding of email is a tactic used by attackers to exfiltrate data out of an organization and controlling that process is difficult. With this new feature we are adding support for more granular controls that allow the Office 365 administrators to easily enable external forwarding for the right people in the organization through the outbound spam policy. We are also moving to disable external forwarding by default so organizations are secure by default. | External forwarding of email is a tactic used by attackers to exfiltrate data out of an organization and controlling that process is difficult. With this new feature we are adding support for more granular controls that allow the Office 365 administrators to easily enable external forwarding for the right people in the organization through the outbound spam policy. We are also moving to disable external forwarding by default so organizations are secure by default | 09/30/2020 |
| 63948 | Windows Virtual Desktop: Customers can scale session hosts using Azure Automation with Spring update | The Spring Update will enable customers to use the Azure automation scaling tool to optimize their session host VM costs. | The Spring Update will enable customers to use the Azure automation scaling tool to optimize their session host VM costs | 06/30/2020 |
| 63660 | AIP Unified Labeling client for Windows available for Government clouds | The Azure Information Protection unified labeling client for Windows is a downloadable client for organizations that use sensitivity labels to classify and protect documents and emails. This client also has a viewer for organizations that don?t have their own information protection infrastructure but want to consume content that has been protected by other organizations that use a Rights Management service from Microsoft. | The Azure Information Protection unified labeling client for Windows is a downloadable client for organizations that use sensitivity labels to classify and protect documents and emails. This client also has a viewer for organizations that don?t have their own information protection infrastructure but want to consume content that has been protected by other organizations that use a Rights Management service from Microsoft | 05/31/2020 |
| 64019 | Office 365: Updated Office.com Home Page | We are updating the layout and navigation of Office.com and the Office App in Windows 10 to improve the usability based upon customer feedback. ?Users will find their documents front-and-center, and be able to access their applications within a more organized page structure. | We are updating the layout and navigation of Office.com and the Office App in Windows 10 to improve the usability based upon customer feedback. ?Users will find their documents front-and-center, and will be able to access their applications within a more organized page structure. | 05/31/2020 |
Changed Property: RM MoreInfoLink
| RM ID | RM Title | Old Value | New Value | check before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62353 | Pinch and zoom to focus on elements in your diagram | N/A | https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/visio-blog/five-recent-collaboration-and-canvas-improvements-to-the-visio/ba-p/1348138 | 05/31/2020 |
Changed Property: RM Release
| RM ID | RM Title | Old Value | New Value | check before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27315 | Outlook on the web - suggested replies | May CY2020 | Q3 CY2018 | 04/30/2020 |
| 56432 | Location choice for Windows Virtual Desktop service data | May CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 60619 | Windows Virtual Desktop deployment through Azure Portal | May CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 60622 | Windows Virtual Desktop support for Microsoft Teams | May CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 63775 | Auto-update for Teams Phones | April CY2020 | May CY2020 | 04/30/2020 |
| 27315 | Outlook on the web - suggested replies | Q3 CY2018 | May CY2020 | 04/30/2020 |
| 42328 | UML diagrams for Visio | Q4 CY2019 | Q1 CY2020 | 12/31/2019 |
| 60771 | Microsoft Compliance Score reaches general availability | May CY2020 | Q3 CY2020 | 06/30/2020 |
| 62353 | Pinch and zoom to focus on elements in your diagram | May CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 63538 | Azure AD Connect cloud provisioning | N/A | Q4 CY2020 | 09/30/2020 |
| 63706 | Microsoft Teams: Support for Egnyte as a cloud storage provider | May CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 58771 | The Visio?Data Visualizer add-in for Excel is now generally available | June CY2020 | Q4 CY2020 | 09/30/2020 |
| 60371 | Outlook for Windows: Signature cloud settings | May CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 34273 | Microsoft Search GA | Q1 CY2020 | May CY2020 | 04/30/2020 |
| 46338 | SharePoint: Enable modern communication site experience on classic sites | Q1 CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 53935 | Microsoft Teams - Teams/Skype Consumer chat and calling interop | Q1 CY2020 | May CY2020 | 04/30/2020 |
| 58132 | Outlook for iOS: Company Add-in for 3rd party online meetings | June CY2020 | Q4 CY2020 | 09/30/2020 |
| 45556 | Outlook for Mac: Actionable Messages | May CY2020 | June CY2020 | 05/31/2020 |
| 60592 | SharePoint: Default site theme color is changing from blue to teal | June CY2020 | May CY2020 | 04/30/2020 |
Changed Property: RM Status
| RM ID | RM Title | Old Value | New Value | check before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57292 | Microsoft Teams - Multi-Window Chat | In development | Rolling out | 03/31/2020 |
| 62353 | Pinch and zoom to focus on elements in your diagram | In development | Launched | 05/31/2020 |
| 63341 | Microsoft Teams - increase in the number of simultaneous videos in Teams meetings | In development | Rolling out | 04/30/2020 |
| 62904 | Microsoft Teams - New experience for launching instant channel meetings | In development | Rolling out | 04/30/2020 |
| 62905 | Microsoft Teams - improved Teams meeting join launcher experience | In development | Rolling out | 04/30/2020 |
| 53118 | Outlook for iOS: Search results presented in a tabbed view | In development | Rolling out | 05/31/2020 |
| 56205 | SharePoint site URL rename | Rolling out | Launched | 09/30/2019 |
| 57204 | Cortana Briefing email | In development | Rolling out | 12/31/2019 |
| 58137 | Outlook for iOS: Top tasks from To Do in Search landing page | In development | Rolling out | 04/30/2020 |
| 58990 | Outlook for Android: Search results includes deleted folders | Rolling out | Launched | 05/31/2020 |
| 61149 | Outlook for iOS: Meeting Insights on the Search page | In development | Rolling out | 04/30/2020 |
| 61503 | Microsoft Stream search vertical in Microsoft Search | In development | Cancelled | 05/31/2020 |
| 62555 | Exchange Monitoring preview | In development | Launched | 05/31/2020 |
| 59706 | Kaizala - User Admin Role Changes | In development | Launched | 09/30/2019 |
| 60591 | Copy your Project | In development | Rolling out | 03/31/2020 |
| 62755 | Microsoft Teams - raise hands in Teams meetings | In development | Rolling out | 03/31/2020 |
| 54433 | Automatic phishing detection for enterprise in-org forms | Rolling out | Launched | 06/30/2019 |
| 59001 | Office 365 Message Encryption: updates to enhance authenticity of OME emails | In development | Launched | 12/31/2019 |
| 59344 | Introducing File Upload | Rolling out | Launched | 09/30/2019 |
| 63341 | Microsoft Teams - increase in the number of simultaneous videos in Teams meetings | Rolling out | Launched | 04/30/2020 |
Changed Property: RM Title
| RM ID | RM Title | Old Value | New Value | check before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54964 | Access Visio Data Visualizer add-in templates in Excel's Backstage view | Excel backstage: Add-in ready templates now enabled | Access Visio Data Visualizer add-in templates in Excel's Backstage view | 05/31/2020 |
| 61637 | Microsoft Teams - inline message translation in Office 365 Government GCC and GCC High | Microsoft Teams - in-line message translation in Office 365 Government GCC and GCC High | Microsoft Teams - inline message translation in Office 365 Government GCC and GCC High | 03/31/2020 |
| 63706 | Microsoft Teams: Support for Egnyte as a cloud storage provider | Microsoft Teams supports Egnyte as a cloud storage provider | Microsoft Teams: Support for Egnyte as a cloud storage provider | 05/31/2020 |
Changed Property: RM to MC Link
| RM ID | RM Title | Old Value | New Value | check before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57204 | Cortana Briefing email | N/A | MC212676 | 12/31/2019 |
| 63585 | Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: Changes to Channel Names | N/A | MC212678 | 05/31/2020 |
| 63591 | New update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise | N/A | MC212678 | 04/30/2020 |
| 63757 | Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: New Tenants will default to the "Current Channel". | N/A | MC212678 | 05/31/2020 |
| 46529 | Microsoft Productivity Score Private Preview | N/A | MC213326 | 09/30/2019 |
| 63987 | Microsoft Teams : Ability to add distribution lists and modern groups to scheduled meetings | N/A | MC213330 | 04/30/2020 |
| 34273 | Microsoft Search GA | MC176702,MC180997 | MC176702,MC180997,MC213433 | 04/30/2020 |
| 63275 | SharePoint lists - New hyperlink field editor in Quick Edit | N/A | MC213422 | 03/31/2020 |
| 63277 | SharePoint lists and libraries - New calendar picker | N/A | MC213422 | 03/31/2020 |
| 64019 | Office 365: Updated Office.com Home Page | MC194823 | MC194823,MC213423 | 05/31/2020 |
| 64022 | Microsoft Teams: Rooms Management with Teams Admin Center | N/A | MC213457 | 05/31/2020 |
CW20 New Roadmap Items
| RM ID | RM Title | RM Status | RM Release | RM Tags | check before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42328 | UML diagrams for Visio | Launched | General Availability | Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 12/31/2019 |
| 43628 | New templates for Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD) now available in Visio for the web | In development | General Availability | Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 58771 | The Visio?Data Visualizer add-in for Excel is now generally available | In development | General Availability | Microsoft Visio,Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 09/30/2020 |
| 63585 | Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: Changes to Channel Names | In development | Monthly Channel (Standard) | All environments,DoD,Education,GCC,GCC High,O365,Windows Desktop,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 63591 | New update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise | In development | Monthly Channel (Standard) | All environments,DoD,Education,GCC,GCC High,O365,Windows Desktop,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 04/30/2020 |
| 63757 | Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: New Tenants will default to the "Current Channel". | In development | Monthly Channel (Standard) | All environments,DoD,Education,GCC,GCC High,O365,Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 63948 | Windows Virtual Desktop: Customers can scale session hosts using Azure Automation with Spring update | In development | General Availability | Windows Desktop,Windows Virtual Desktop,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 06/30/2020 |
| 58132 | Outlook for iOS: Company Add-in for 3rd party online meetings | In development | Monthly Channel (Standard) | Education,iOS,Outlook,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 09/30/2020 |
| 62495 | Updates to Campaign Views | In development | General Availability | All environments,Microsoft Information Protection,O365 | 05/31/2020 |
| 63671 | Suggested Replies | In development | General Availability | Android,Microsoft Teams,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 09/30/2020 |
| 64017 | Microsoft Teams: Contextual Search | In development | General Availability | DoD,GCC,GCC High,Microsoft Teams,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 64019 | Office 365: Updated Office.com Home Page | In development | All environments,DoD,GCC,GCC High,Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 | |
| 64035 | Advanced eDiscovery: New feature to bulk-import custodians to a case | In development | General Availability | Microsoft Information Protection,O365,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 64036 | Advanced eDiscovery: New feature to add data sources to a case | In development | General Availability | Microsoft Information Protection,O365,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 60592 | SharePoint: Default site theme color is changing from blue to teal | In development | General Availability Targeted Release (Entire Organization) | All environments,Online,SharePoint | 04/30/2020 |
| 64022 | Microsoft Teams: Rooms Management with Teams Admin Center | In development | General Availability | Microsoft Teams,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 64171 | SharePoint lists and libraries - Create all column types directly within Quick Edit | In development | General Availability | Education,Online,SharePoint,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 05/31/2020 |
| 64186 | Communication Compliance: Automatically monitor all Teams a user is a member of | In development | General Availability | Admin Center,O365,Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 09/30/2020 |
| 64187 | Insider Risk Management and Communication Compliance available for Government clouds / GCC customers | In development | General Availability | Admin Center,DoD,GCC,GCC High,O365,Online | 09/30/2020 |
| 64188 | Communication Compliance: Analyze Teams chat data of users with on-premises mailbox | In development | General Availability | Admin Center,O365,Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 09/30/2020 |
| 64189 | Communication Compliance: Detect adult content | In development | General Availability | Admin Center,O365,Online,Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | 09/30/2020 |
| 64190 | Microsoft teams for Firstline Worker - Shifts in GCC | Rolling out | General Availability | GCC,Microsoft Teams,Online | 04/30/2020 |
