2021 CW 14 Microsoft 365 Message Center changes

from 03/29/2021 to 04/04/2021

21 Office 365 Message Center Items were changed and 24 Office 365 Message Center Items were added

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MC End Time changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC233466	(Updated) New Teams meeting lobby setting - only invited users join directly	2021-05-21T07;00;00Z	2021-06-18T07;00;00Z	N/A
MC242577	(Updated) New design for Yammer Discovery and Digest emails	2021-06-03T07;00;00Z	2021-07-09T07;00;00Z	N/A
MC242588	(Updated) Advanced eDiscovery: UX changes to review sets for cases	2021-05-31T07;00;00Z	2021-06-30T07;00;00Z	N/A
MC245302	(Updated) PowerPoint Live in Teams: Slide Translation	2021-05-31T07;00;00Z	2021-06-30T07;00;00Z	N/A
MC226990	(Updated) Improving the Message center user experience	2021-03-31T08;00;00Z	2021-04-30T08;00;00Z	N/A
MC237807	(Updated) Introducing a registration page for Microsoft Teams meetings	2021-06-18T07;00;00Z	2021-04-07T07;00;00Z	N/A
MC224047	(Updated) Free for one year: users can join Team meetings via call-in number	2021-04-30T16;09;00Z	2021-07-30T16;09;00Z	N/A
MC231140	(Updated) New meeting options for managing large Teams meetings in Outlook for Windows	2021-05-31T08;00;00Z	2021-06-30T08;00;00Z	N/A

MC How Affect changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC233466	(Updated) New Teams meeting lobby setting - only invited users join directly	For Production and GCC environments; roll out will start at the end of March (previously early March) and will be complete by mid-April (previously mid-March).	For Production and GCC environments; roll out will start at the end of April (previously end of March) and will be complete by mid-May (previously mid-April).	N/A
MC242577	(Updated) New design for Yammer Discovery and Digest emails	We will begin rolling this out in late March and expect to complete rollout in early May.	We will begin rolling this out in late April (previously late March) and expect to complete rollout in late May (previously early May).	N/A
MC242588	(Updated) Advanced eDiscovery: UX changes to review sets for cases	Timing; early April Roll-out; tenant level Action; review and assess	Timing; late April (previously early April) Roll-out; tenant level Action; review and assess	N/A
MC245302	(Updated) PowerPoint Live in Teams: Slide Translation	We will begin rolling this out in early April and expect to complete rollout by late April.	We will begin rolling this out in late April (previously early April) and expect to complete rollout by late May (previously late April).	N/A
MC231140	(Updated) New meeting options for managing large Teams meetings in Outlook for Windows	Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=searchterms=68918 Roadmap ID 68918 Timing; start in late March and complete by late April Roll-out; tenant level Control type; user control Action; review and assess	Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=searchterms=68918 Roadmap ID 68918 Timing; start in mid-April (previously late March) and complete by the end of May (previously late April) Roll-out; tenant level Control type; user control Action; review and assess	N/A
MC246001	(Updated) New sharing feature in Power BI	Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=72200 Roadmap ID 72200. Timing; Rollout will begin and be complete between April 29 - April 30, 2021. Tenant admin option for the feature will be available earlier around April 2 - April 7, 2021. Roll-out; tenant level Control type; admin control Action; review, assess and, and disable if desired before April 29, 2021.	Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=72200 Roadmap ID 72200. Timing; Rollout will begin and be complete between April 29 - April 30, 2021. Tenant admin option for the feature will be available earlier around April 5, 2021. Roll-out; tenant level Control type; admin control Action; review, assess and, and disable if desired before April 29, 2021.	N/A
MC243041	(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins	Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=70551 70551. Timing;Targeted release; we will begin rolling this out in early April and expect to complete rollout by mid-April 2021. Standard release; we will begin rolling this out in late April and expect to complete rollout by mid-June 2021. Roll-out; tenant level Control type; admin control Action; review and assess	Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=70551 70551. Timing;Targeted release; we will begin rolling this out in mid-April (previously early April) and expect to complete rollout by early May (previously mid-April). Standard release; we will begin rolling this out in mid-May (previously late April) and expect to complete rollout by mid-June 2021. Roll-out; tenant level Control type; admin control Action; review and assess	N/A

MC Messages changes

MC MessageTagNames changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC242577	(Updated) New design for Yammer Discovery and Digest emails	Feature update,User impact	Feature update,Updated message,User impact	N/A
MC242588	(Updated) Advanced eDiscovery: UX changes to review sets for cases	Admin impact,Feature update	Admin impact,Feature update,Updated message	N/A
MC245302	(Updated) PowerPoint Live in Teams: Slide Translation	New feature,User impact	New feature,Updated message,User impact	N/A
MC224047	(Updated) Free for one year: users can join Team meetings via call-in number	Admin impact,New feature	Admin impact,New feature,Updated message	N/A
MC243041	(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins		Admin impact,New feature,Updated message	N/A
MC246001	(Updated) New sharing feature in Power BI	Admin impact,New feature,User impact	Admin impact,New feature,Updated message,User impact	N/A
MC246704	(Updated) Improvements in managing attendee audio in Microsoft Teams Meetings	Feature update,User impact	Feature update,Updated message,User impact	N/A
MC248212	(Updated) Teams live event producers will see a separate window experience for managing events	Feature update,User impact	Feature update,Updated message,User impact	N/A

MC prepare changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC243041	(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins	Previously, you could only set a default theme which applied to everyone within your organization. Conglomerate branding gives you the ability to create up to five custom themes for your tenant where each theme can be assigned to a specific Microsoft 365 group. Additionally conglomerate branding introduces support for; Specifying mobile-specific company logo(s) optimized for smaller screens Enabling alternate logo(s) for dark mode Users will continue to have the same theme experience as before if you make no further changes. If an organizational theme has already been defined, it will now show up as the default theme. Editing the default theme or adding a new custom theme now provides the capability to specify up to four separate logos optimized for alternate and mobile scenarios. Note; It is important to remember that the navigation bar background image will be retired and the ability to upload a new background image will no longer be supported. Upon saving any modifications made to a new custom theme, the background image will be permanently removed and users will no longer be able to see it.	Previously, you could only set a default theme which applied to everyone within your organization. Organizational Theme gives you the ability to create up to five custom themes for your tenant where each theme can be assigned to a specific Microsoft 365 group. Additionally Organizational Theme introduces support for; Specifying mobile-specific company logo(s) optimized for smaller screens Enabling alternate logo(s) for dark mode Users will continue to have the same theme experience as before if you make no further changes. If an organizational theme has already been defined, it will now show up as the default theme. Editing the default theme or adding a new custom theme now provides the capability to specify up to four separate logos optimized for alternate and mobile scenarios. Note; It is important to remember that the navigation bar background image will be retired and the ability to upload a new background image will no longer be supported. Upon saving any modifications made to a new custom theme, the background image will be permanently removed and users will no longer be able to see it.	N/A
MC246704	(Updated) Improvements in managing attendee audio in Microsoft Teams Meetings	After scheduling a meeting and sending invitations, the meeting organizer can prevent attendees from unmuting during the meeting. With this setting enabled, all attendees (but not presenters) will be muted when they join the meeting and they won't be able to unmute themselves. In the current state, attendees must raise their hand to request to speak before a meeting organizer or presenter can allow the attendee to unmute. With this update, an organizer or presenter can enable the mic of an attendee by selecting ?Allow to unmute? for an attendee who can't unmute, whether or not that person has raised their hand. In the current state, in order to prevent an individual attendee from unmuting (thereby disabling the attendee's mic), a meeting organizer or presenter must prevent all attendees from unmuting. With this update, the organizer or presenter can disable an individual attendee's ability to use their microphone by selecting Don't allow to unmute for that attendee. Later, they may enable the microphone for that attendee by selecting Allow to unmute on the attendee. Organizers and presenters cannot prevent attendees who dial in to a meeting using the phone number provided in the meeting details from unmuting. This functionality is in development. Further, organizers and presenters joining from Teams meeting room devices still cannot modify attendee ability to use their microphone.	After scheduling a meeting and sending invitations, the meeting organizer can prevent attendees from unmuting during the meeting. With this setting enabled, all attendees (but not presenters) will be muted when they join the meeting and they won't be able to unmute themselves. In the current state, attendees must raise their hand to request to speak before a meeting organizer or presenter can allow the attendee to unmute. With this update, an organizer or presenter can enable the mic of an attendee by selecting ?Allow to unmute? for an attendee who can't unmute, whether or not that person has raised their hand. In the current state, in order to prevent an individual attendee from unmuting (thereby disabling the attendee's mic), a meeting organizer or presenter must prevent all attendees from unmuting. With this update, the organizer or presenter can disable an individual attendee's ability to use their microphone by selecting Don't allow to unmute for that attendee. Later, they may enable the microphone for that attendee by selecting Allow to unmute on the attendee. Note; Managing attendee audio can be done before the meeting or during the meeting. It can also be ?undone? during the meeting. All of this is done through Meeting Options. Meeting options are available in the invite once it?s sent (Outlook and/or Teams) and it?s also an option under the ellipsis during a meeting. Organizers and presenters cannot prevent attendees who dial in to a meeting using the phone number provided in the meeting details from unmuting. This functionality is in development. Further, organizers and presenters joining from Teams meeting room devices still cannot modify attendee ability to use their microphone.	N/A

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MC243041

(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins

Previously, you could only set a default theme which applied to everyone within your organization. Conglomerate branding gives you the ability to create up to five custom themes for your tenant where each theme can be assigned to a specific Microsoft 365 group. Additionally conglomerate branding introduces support for;
Specifying mobile-specific company logo(s) optimized for smaller screens
Enabling alternate logo(s) for dark mode
Users will continue to have the same theme experience as before if you make no further changes. If an organizational theme has already been defined, it will now show up as the default theme. Editing the default theme or adding a new custom theme now provides the capability to specify up to four separate logos optimized for alternate and mobile scenarios.
Note; It is important to remember that the navigation bar background image will be retired and the ability to upload a new background image will no longer be supported. Upon saving any modifications made to a new custom theme, the background image will be permanently removed and users will no longer be able to see it.

Previously, you could only set a default theme which applied to everyone within your organization. Organizational Theme gives you the ability to create up to five custom themes for your tenant where each theme can be assigned to a specific Microsoft 365 group. Additionally Organizational Theme introduces support for;
Specifying mobile-specific company logo(s) optimized for smaller screens
Enabling alternate logo(s) for dark mode
Users will continue to have the same theme experience as before if you make no further changes. If an organizational theme has already been defined, it will now show up as the default theme. Editing the default theme or adding a new custom theme now provides the capability to specify up to four separate logos optimized for alternate and mobile scenarios.
Note; It is important to remember that the navigation bar background image will be retired and the ability to upload a new background image will no longer be supported. Upon saving any modifications made to a new custom theme, the background image will be permanently removed and users will no longer be able to see it.

N/A

MC246704

(Updated) Improvements in managing attendee audio in Microsoft Teams Meetings

After scheduling a meeting and sending invitations, the meeting organizer can prevent attendees from unmuting during the meeting. With this setting enabled, all attendees (but not presenters) will be muted when they join the meeting and they won't be able to unmute themselves.

In the current state, attendees must raise their hand to request to speak before a meeting organizer or presenter can allow the attendee to unmute.

With this update, an organizer or presenter can enable the mic of an attendee by selecting ?Allow to unmute? for an attendee who can't unmute, whether or not that person has raised their hand.

In the current state, in order to prevent an individual attendee from unmuting (thereby disabling the attendee's mic), a meeting organizer or presenter must prevent all attendees from unmuting.

With this update, the organizer or presenter can disable an individual attendee's ability to use their microphone by selecting Don't allow to unmute for that attendee. Later, they may enable the microphone for that attendee by selecting Allow to unmute on the attendee.

Organizers and presenters cannot prevent attendees who dial in to a meeting using the phone number provided in the meeting details from unmuting. This functionality is in development. Further, organizers and presenters joining from Teams meeting room devices still cannot modify attendee ability to use their microphone.

In the current state, attendees must raise their hand to request to speak before a meeting organizer or presenter can allow the attendee to unmute.

With this update, an organizer or presenter can enable the mic of an attendee by selecting ?Allow to unmute? for an attendee who can't unmute, whether or not that person has raised their hand.

In the current state, in order to prevent an individual attendee from unmuting (thereby disabling the attendee's mic), a meeting organizer or presenter must prevent all attendees from unmuting.

Note; Managing attendee audio can be done before the meeting or during the meeting. It can also be ?undone? during the meeting. All of this is done through Meeting Options. Meeting options are available in the invite once it?s sent (Outlook and/or Teams) and it?s also an option under the ellipsis during a meeting.
Organizers and presenters cannot prevent attendees who dial in to a meeting using the phone number provided in the meeting details from unmuting. This functionality is in development. Further, organizers and presenters joining from Teams meeting room devices still cannot modify attendee ability to use their microphone.

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MC Title changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC246706	Updating Teams live event 'Never record' recording policy	Updating Teams live event 'Always record' recording policy	Updating Teams live event 'Never record' recording policy	N/A
MC242577	(Updated) New design for Yammer Discovery and Digest emails	New design for Yammer Discovery and Digest emails	(Updated) New design for Yammer Discovery and Digest emails	N/A
MC242588	(Updated) Advanced eDiscovery: UX changes to review sets for cases	Advanced eDiscovery; UX changes to review sets for cases	(Updated) Advanced eDiscovery; UX changes to review sets for cases	N/A
MC245302	(Updated) PowerPoint Live in Teams: Slide Translation	PowerPoint Live in Teams; Slide Translation	(Updated) PowerPoint Live in Teams; Slide Translation	N/A
MC244912	(Updated) Focus mode for modern SharePoint pages	Focus mode for modern SharePoint pages	(Updated) Focus mode for modern SharePoint pages	N/A
MC224047	(Updated) Free for one year: users can join Team meetings via call-in number	Free for one year; users can join Team meetings via call-in number	(Updated) Free for one year; users can join Team meetings via call-in number	N/A
MC243041	(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins	Announcing Conglomerate branding for global admins	(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins	N/A
MC246001	(Updated) New sharing feature in Power BI	New sharing feature in Power BI	(Updated) New sharing feature in Power BI	N/A
MC246704	(Updated) Improvements in managing attendee audio in Microsoft Teams Meetings	Improvements in managing attendee audio in Microsoft Teams Meetings	(Updated) Improvements in managing attendee audio in Microsoft Teams Meetings	N/A
MC248005	Changes to the way Exchange Online Protection (EOP) moves email to Junk folder	Changes to the way EOP moves email to Junk folder	Changes to the way Exchange Online Protection (EOP) moves email to Junk folder	N/A
MC248212	(Updated) Teams live event producers will see a separate window experience for managing events	Teams live event producers will see a separate window experience for managing events	(Updated) Teams live event producers will see a separate window experience for managing events	N/A

MC Workload Display Names changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC226629	Removing Chromium-based MDM config policies (Intune and other MDM providers) from Edge for Android	Microsoft 365 suite,Microsoft Intune	Microsoft 365 suite	N/A
MC244161	Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1	Dynamics 365,Finance and Operations Apps,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Dynamics 365,Dynamics 365 Business Central,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC226629	Removing Chromium-based MDM config policies (Intune and other MDM providers) from Edge for Android	Microsoft 365 suite	Microsoft 365 suite,Microsoft Intune	N/A
MC244161	Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1	Dynamics 365,Dynamics 365 Business Central,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Dynamics 365,Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC244161	Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1	Dynamics 365,Microsoft Power Automate	Dynamics 365,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC244161	Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1	Dynamics 365,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Dynamics 365,Finance and Operations Apps,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC247658	Zip file partial downloads no longer available	OneDrive for Business	OneDrive for Business,SharePoint Online	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC246652	2021 release wave 1 automatic update coming soon	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC246652	2021 release wave 1 automatic update coming soon	Microsoft Power Automate	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC244161	Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1	Dynamics 365,Finance and Operations Apps,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Dynamics 365,Dynamics 365 Business Central,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC244161	Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1	Dynamics 365,Dynamics 365 Business Central,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Dynamics 365,Finance and Operations Apps,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC246652	2021 release wave 1 automatic update coming soon	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC248117	Deprecated Web client settings update	Dynamics 365,Microsoft Power Automate	Dynamics 365,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC246652	2021 release wave 1 automatic update coming soon	Microsoft Power Automate	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A
MC244161	Deployment schedule available for 2021 Release Wave 1	Dynamics 365,Finance and Operations Apps,Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	Dynamics 365,Microsoft Power Automate	N/A
MC245181	Power Platform data loss prevention policy available to all Dataverse for Teams environments	Microsoft Power Automate	Microsoft Power Automate,Power Apps	N/A

CW14 New Office 365 Message Center items

MC ID	MC Title	MC Category	MC Workload	MC Major Change	MC Action required by
MC247650	Important Information about your Power Apps service	Stay Informed	Power Apps	False	N/A
MC247654	Microsoft Teams: Related Content for Teams Meetings (iOS and Android)	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC247656	PowerPoint Live: Present to Teams from PowerPoint Web App	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams, Office for the web	False	N/A
MC247658	Zip file partial downloads no longer available	Plan For Change	OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Online	True	N/A
MC247659	New breakout room functionality coming to Microsoft Teams	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC247824	Microsoft 365 Apps health dashboard is now generally available	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 Apps	False	N/A
MC247825	Teams for your personal life banners	Plan For Change	Microsoft Teams	True	N/A
MC247826	New PowerPoint Live Presentation option with desktop and window sharing	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC247827	Apply granular conditional access policies to SharePoint Online sites via sensitivity labels (preview)	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 suite	False	N/A
MC247828	In Development for Microsoft Intune is now available	Stay Informed	Microsoft Intune	False	N/A
MC247926	Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 Apps	False	N/A
MC248003	Microsoft built on-prem Graph connectors are now in public preview	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 suite	False	N/A
MC248004	Yammer: Essential Announcements	Stay Informed	Yammer Enterprise	False	N/A
MC248005	Changes to the way Exchange Online Protection (EOP) moves email to Junk folder	Plan For Change	Exchange Online	True	N/A
MC248006	Microsoft Teams: Windows 10 native notifications in Teams	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC248007	Customize apps in Microsoft Teams	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC248117	Deprecated Web client settings update	Plan For Change	Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Automate, Power Apps	False	N/A
MC248201	Quick Create ? Easily Create Power BI Reports from Lists	Stay Informed	Power BI, SharePoint Online	True	N/A
MC248207	SharePoint Auto News Digest updates	Stay Informed	SharePoint Online	False	N/A
MC248212	(Updated) Teams live event producers will see a separate window experience for managing events	Plan For Change	Microsoft Teams	True	N/A
MC248392	Spoof intelligence management enhancements for policy, insights and report	Plan For Change	Exchange Online	True	N/A
MC248395	Teams: Join a meeting with digital meeting ID	Plan For Change	Microsoft Teams	True	N/A
MC248396	New DLP solution overview page in M365 compliance center	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 suite	False	N/A
MC248428	Outlook on the Web: New calendar board view	Stay Informed	Exchange Online	False	N/A

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MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC246706	Updating Teams live event 'Never record' recording policy	We are changing the behavior of the 'Never record' recording policy for Microsoft Teams live events.	Updated March 29, 2021; We have updated the title to reflect the correct policy. We apologize for any confusion. We are changing the behavior of the 'Never record' recording policy for Microsoft Teams live events.	N/A
MC233466	(Updated) New Teams meeting lobby setting - only invited users join directly	Updated March 02, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Teams meeting organizers can have greater control over their meetings by enabling a new lobby setting where only Calendar meeting invited users will be able to join directly. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?ms.url=m365comroadmaprtc=1filters=searchterms=68730 Roadmap ID 68730.	Updated March 30, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Teams meeting organizers can have greater control over their meetings by enabling a new lobby setting where only Calendar meeting invited users will be able to join directly. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?ms.url=m365comroadmaprtc=1filters=searchterms=68730 Roadmap ID 68730.	N/A
MC242577	(Updated) New design for Yammer Discovery and Digest emails	This feature update will bring a new design and content enhancements to the Discovery and Digest emails in Yammer. Additionally, these enhancements will create better alignment with the new Yammer that's now available. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=66695 Roadmap ID 66695.	Updated March 30, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This feature update will bring a new design and content enhancements to the Discovery and Digest emails in Yammer. Additionally, these enhancements will create better alignment with the new Yammer that's now available. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=66695 Roadmap ID 66695.	N/A
MC242588	(Updated) Advanced eDiscovery: UX changes to review sets for cases	We are updating the https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/compliance/overview-ediscovery-20 Advanced eDiscovery user interface (UI) for review sets in early April.	Updated March 30, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are updating the https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/compliance/overview-ediscovery-20 Advanced eDiscovery user interface (UI) for review sets.	N/A
MC245302	(Updated) PowerPoint Live in Teams: Slide Translation	This new slide translation feature in Microsoft Teams (desktop) will enable all meeting attendees to translate presentation content, presented via PowerPoint Live in a Teams meeting, into a language of their choice while in private view. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=80601%2C Roadmap ID 80601.	Updated March 30, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This new slide translation feature in Microsoft Teams (desktop) will enable all meeting attendees to translate presentation content, presented via PowerPoint Live in a Teams meeting, into a language of their choice while in private view. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=80601%2C Roadmap ID 80601.	N/A
MC226990	(Updated) Improving the Message center user experience	Updated November 19, 2020; We have updated the roll out timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are making it easier to discover relevant Message center posts and are providing an improved Message center reading experience. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=67102 Roadmap ID 67102. When this will happen We will begin rolling out this feature in mid-December 2020 and expect the rollout to be complete in end of February 2021.	Updated March 31, 2021; We have completed the roll out for Worldwide tenants and expect to complete rolling out for Governments tenants by mid April. Thank you for your patience. Note; The Category column can be enabled in the view by selecting it from the Choose columns drop down. We are making it easier to discover relevant Message center posts and are providing an improved Message center reading experience. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=67102 Roadmap ID 67102. When this will happen We will begin rolling out this feature in mid-December 2020 and expect the rollout to be complete in mid-April.	N/A
MC237807	(Updated) Introducing a registration page for Microsoft Teams meetings	Updated March 19, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Teams meeting organizers will be soon be able to create a custom registration page for any meeting, although the feature is designed for webinars. The feature is available for meeting organizers using Teams desktop applications (Win/Mac) and Teams on the web. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=66586 Roadmap ID 66586.	Updated March 31, 2021; We have identified that this message was sent to the incorrect audience. We will be sending out a new notice, to the correct audience, via Message center in the near future. We apologize for any confusion. Microsoft Teams meeting organizers will be soon be able to create a custom registration page for any meeting, although the feature is designed for webinars. The feature is available for meeting organizers using Teams desktop applications (Win/Mac) and Teams on the web. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=66586 Roadmap ID 66586.	N/A
MC244912	(Updated) Focus mode for modern SharePoint pages	We're excited to share that this coming release will enable SharePoint page authors and viewers to focus on a greater amount of page content by hiding the site header, site navigation, and global navigation bar with one click. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=66742 Roadmap ID 70800.	Updated March 31, 2021; We have updated Roadmap ID to point to the correct item. Thank you for your feedback. We're excited to share that this coming release will enable SharePoint page authors and viewers to focus on a greater amount of page content by hiding the site header, site navigation, and global navigation bar with one click. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=searchterms=70800 Roadmap ID 70800.	N/A
MC224047	(Updated) Free for one year: users can join Team meetings via call-in number	You now have the option to activate one year of free dial-in Audio Conferencing for Microsoft Teams. When this will happen This offer is available now. It expires on March 31, 2021.	Updated April 01, 2021; We have updated the expiration date of this offer below. Thank you for your patience. You now have the option to activate one year of free dial-in Audio Conferencing for Microsoft Teams. When this will happen This offer is available now. It expires on June 30, 2021 (previously March 31, 2021).	N/A
MC231140	(Updated) New meeting options for managing large Teams meetings in Outlook for Windows	Updated January 26, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. When organizing Teams meetings in Outlook for Windows for 40 or more participants or 10 or more distribution lists, Teams users will soon see a prompt to set meeting options.	Updated April 01, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. When organizing Teams meetings in Outlook for Windows for 40 or more participants or 10 or more distribution lists, Teams users will soon see a prompt to set meeting options.	N/A
MC243041	(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins	Conglomerate branding provides you the ability to define multiple themes within your organization, from the Microsoft 365 global admin center, using Microsoft 365 Groups. Each theme can be further customized by specifying mobile-specific and alternate dark mode logo experiences.	Updated April 01, 2021; We have updated the post for clarity. Thank you for your patience. Organizational Theme provides you the ability to define multiple themes within your organization, from the Microsoft 365 global admin center, using Microsoft 365 Groups. Each theme can be further customized by specifying mobile-specific and alternate dark mode logo experiences.	N/A
MC246001	(Updated) New sharing feature in Power BI	This feature update will introduce a new sharing capability in Power BI that will allow users to share reports with people within their organization through shareable links.	Updated April 01, 2021; We have updated the rollout timeline for the admin option, below. Thank you for your patience. This feature update will introduce a new sharing capability in Power BI that will allow users to share reports with people within their organization through shareable links.	N/A
MC246704	(Updated) Improvements in managing attendee audio in Microsoft Teams Meetings	Teams meeting organizers and presenters who use the attendee audio management feature will have greater flexibility to determine when attendees can use their microphone. These updates apply to Teams desktop apps, Teams mobile apps, and Teams on the web. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=searchterms=80261 Roadmap ID 80261.	Updated April 01, 2021; We have updated the message with additional details for clarity. Thank you for your feedback. Teams meeting organizers and presenters who use the attendee audio management feature will have greater flexibility to determine when attendees can use their microphone. These updates apply to Teams desktop apps, Teams mobile apps, and Teams on the web. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=searchterms=80261 Roadmap ID 80261.	N/A
MC248005	Changes to the way Exchange Online Protection (EOP) moves email to Junk folder	Note; This change will only effect EOP customers with Exchange online mailboxes. EOP standalone customers with hybrid environments will have no impact. Today EOP depends on the junk email rule to move spam/phish messages to a user's Junk folder based on the spam confidence level set by EOP. Going forward EOP will use it's own mailflow delivery agent to move malicious emails to the Junk folder depending on the policy set by security admins in Antispam policy. EOP will continue to honor the user safe sender/block sender preferences set in outlook just as the junk email rule does today.	Note; This change will only effect Exchange Online Protection (EOP) customers with Exchange online mailboxes. EOP standalone customers with hybrid environments will have no impact. Today EOP depends on the junk email rule to move spam/phish messages to a user's Junk folder based on the spam confidence level set by EOP. Going forward EOP will use it's own mailflow delivery agent to move malicious emails to the Junk folder depending on the policy set by security admins in Antispam policy. EOP will continue to honor the user safe sender/block sender preferences set in outlook just as the junk email rule does today.	N/A
MC243041	(Updated) Announcing Tenant-level Organizational Theme Capabilities for Global Admins	Updated April 01, 2021; We have updated the post for clarity. Thank you for your patience. Organizational Theme provides you the ability to define multiple themes within your organization, from the Microsoft 365 global admin center, using Microsoft 365 Groups. Each theme can be further customized by specifying mobile-specific and alternate dark mode logo experiences.	Updated April 02, 2021; We have updated the post for clarity. Additionally, we have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Organizational Theme provides you the ability to define multiple themes within your organization, from the Microsoft 365 global admin center, using Microsoft 365 Groups. Each theme can be further customized by specifying mobile-specific and alternate dark mode logo experiences.	N/A
MC248212	(Updated) Teams live event producers will see a separate window experience for managing events	Currently, a Microsoft Teams live event producer manages the a live event within the primary Teams window. With this update, producers will manage a live event in a separate Teams window.	Updated April 02, 2021; We have updated this message for accuracy. Thank you for your patience. Currently, a Microsoft Teams live event producer manages the a live event within the primary Teams window. With this update, producers will manage a live event in a separate Teams window.	N/A