from 07/18/2022 to 07/24/2022
13 Office 365 Message Center Items were changed and 21 Office 365 Message Center Items were added
Please note: Only common Message Center messages are in this list you should always check your Message Center for additional messages
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Changes
MC End Time changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
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| MC322553 | (Updated) Microsoft Office default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet | 08/04/2022 10:00:00 | 2022-08-31T10:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC362283 | (Updated) Updates to the Zero-hour auto purge (ZAP) alerts | 09/23/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-10-18T09:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC373889 | (Updated) Upcoming behavior change to the "DoNotRewrite" List | 08/10/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-08-31T09:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC379407 | (Updated) Exchange Online-Add, edit custom file types in Anti-malware policy | 08/31/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-09-23T09:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC383876 | (Updated) Collaborative Annotations on Presenter Shared Screen | 07/30/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-10-31T08:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC384330 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Password protected download of quarantined messages | 09/12/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-10-20T09:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC390416 | (Update) Teams Chat with self | 08/08/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-10-31T08:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC393185 | (Updated) Reminder: Microsoft Office default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet | 08/04/2022 10:00:00 | 2022-08-31T10:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC395210 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Recipient Block Using Tenant Allow/Block List Senders | 09/19/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-09-30T09:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC397994 | (Updated) A new, improved user experience for sharing cloud file links in Outlook Web | 09/30/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-10-21T09:00:00Z | N/A |
MC Messages changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC322553 | (Updated) Microsoft Office default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet | Updated July 07, 2022: Based on feedback, we’re rolling back this change from Current Channel. We appreciate the feedback we’ve received so far, and we’re working to make improvements in this experience. We’ll provide another update when we’re ready to release again to Current Channel. Thank you. VBA macros are a common way for malicious actors to gain access to deploy malware and ransomware. To help improve security, we are changing the behavior of Office applications to now block macros in files from the internet. Learn more in this blog post. This change only affects Office on devices running Windows and only affects the following applications: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word. [Key points:] |
Updated July 20, 2022: We're resuming the rollout of this change in Current Channel. Based on our review of customer feedback, we've made updates to both our end user and our admin documentation to make clearer what options you have for different scenarios. For example, what to do if your users have files on SharePoint or files on a network share. Please refer to the following documentation: For end users, A potentially dangerous macro has been blocked For IT admins, Macros from the internet will be blocked by default in Office If you ever enabled or disabled the Block macros from running in Office files from the Internet policy, your organization will not be affected by this change. Thank you. VBA macros are a common way for malicious actors to gain access to deploy malware and ransomware. To help improve security, we are changing the behavior of Office applications to now block macros in files from the internet. Learn more in this blog post. This change only affects Office on devices running Windows and only affects the following applications: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word. [Key points:] |
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| MC362283 | (Updated) Updates to the Zero-hour auto purge (ZAP) alerts | Updated June 23, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We will be updating the current zero-hour auto purge (ZAP) alerts and introduce a new ZAP alert that will notify you if a message has not been removed by ZAP. Updates to the ZAP alerts will include: Scoping the success ZAP alerts for only ZAP related scenarios. You will no longer be alerted as part of the ZAP alert for Dynamic Delivery scenarios. A new failure ZAP alert is being introduced. You will receive an alert when a message was not successfully removed from the mailbox. Manual action will be required to remediate the message. The alert will be correlated and linked to both Automated Investigation and Response (AIR) and Incidents. The alert will be on by default and can be configured in alert policies. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93206. [When this will happen:] We expect these updates to roll out in late June (previously mid-June) and expect to be complete by mid-August (previously mid-July). |
Updated July 19, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We will be updating the current zero-hour auto purge (ZAP) alerts and introduce a new ZAP alert that will notify you if a message has not been removed by ZAP. Updates to the ZAP alerts will include: Scoping the success ZAP alerts for only ZAP related scenarios. You will no longer be alerted as part of the ZAP alert for Dynamic Delivery scenarios. A new failure ZAP alert is being introduced. You will receive an alert when a message was not successfully removed from the mailbox. Manual action will be required to remediate the message. The alert will be correlated and linked to both Automated Investigation and Response (AIR) and Incidents. The alert will be on by default and can be configured in alert policies. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93206. [When this will happen:] We expect these updates to roll out in early August (previously late June) and expect to be complete by mid-September (previously mid-August). |
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| MC373889 | (Updated) Upcoming behavior change to the "DoNotRewrite" List | With the deployment of the Tenant Allow/Block List, as being the single source of truth for Tenant Allows, other mechanisms for Tenant Allows are being removed. This will give SecOps teams one place to manage all Tenant Allows. Today, “DoNotRewrite” list is used to Skip wrapping URLs |
Updated July 18, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. With the deployment of the Tenant Allow/Block List, as being the single source of truth for Tenant Allows, other mechanisms for Tenant Allows are being removed. This will give SecOps teams one place to manage all Tenant Allows. Today, “DoNotRewrite” list is used to Skip wrapping URLs |
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| MC379407 | (Updated) Exchange Online-Add, edit custom file types in Anti-malware policy | Updated June 23, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. In anti-malware policies, the common attachment filter allows you to select specific file types to block. Any email messages with these types of file attachment will be handled as per the policy settings. In addition to turning on the common attachment filter, you can customize the list of file types, but only by using the Set-MalwareFilterPolicy cmdlet in Exchange Online PowerShell. We’re enhancing the anti-malware policy experience of anti-malware policy by adding the ability to view/add/remove custom file types in the anti-malware policy settings in the Microsoft 365 Defender portal. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85611 [When this will happen:] Starting in early July (previously mid-June) and completion of the rollout by late July. |
Updated July 18, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. In anti-malware policies, the common attachment filter allows you to select specific file types to block. Any email messages with these types of file attachment will be handled as per the policy settings. In addition to turning on the common attachment filter, you can customize the list of file types, but only by using the Set-MalwareFilterPolicy cmdlet in Exchange Online PowerShell. We’re enhancing the anti-malware policy experience of anti-malware policy by adding the ability to view/add/remove custom file types in the anti-malware policy settings in the Microsoft 365 Defender portal. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85611 [When this will happen:] Starting in late July (previously early July) and completion of the rollout by mid-August (previously late July). |
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| MC383876 | (Updated) Collaborative Annotations on Presenter Shared Screen | Collaborative Annotation helps you collaborate with others while screen sharing in Teams meetings. For example, if you want to ask for feedback on a design or if you’re working with a group on a project, Collaborative Annotation helps you get work done faster and with more voices included. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 86732 [When this will happen:] We will begin rollout in mid-June and expect to complete rollout by late June. |
Updated July 19, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Collaborative Annotation helps you collaborate with others while screen sharing in Teams meetings. For example, if you want to ask for feedback on a design or if you’re working with a group on a project, Collaborative Annotation helps you get work done faster and with more voices included. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 86732 [When this will happen:] Standard: begin rollout in mid-June and expect to complete rollout by late June. - Complete GCC: begin rollout in late July and expect to complete rollout in early August. GCC-High: begin rollout in late August and expect to complete rollout by early September. DoD: begin rollout in late September and expect to complete rollout in early October. |
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| MC384330 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Password protected download of quarantined messages | Updated June 16, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. With this change we are giving the ability to password protects items they download from quarantine. We want users to be confident that the items they are downloading to their systems will not execute involuntarily without their consent, and this capability will allow them to safely transport the items to external analysis tools. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93305 [When this will happen:] Standard: will begin rolling out in early July (previously mid-June) and be completed by mid-July (previously late June). Government: will begin rolling out in late July (previously early July) and be completed by early August (previously late July). |
Updated July 18,, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. With this change we are giving the ability to password protects items they download from quarantine. We want users to be confident that the items they are downloading to their systems will not execute involuntarily without their consent, and this capability will allow them to safely transport the items to external analysis tools. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93305 [When this will happen:] Standard: will begin rolling out in early July (previously mid-June) and be completed by late August (previously mid-July). Government: will begin rolling out in late August (previously late July) and be completed by mid-September (previously early August). |
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| MC390407 | (Updated) New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook | The new experience for accessing Mail, Calendar, People, and other Outlook apps that is being previewed behind the Coming Soon option is becoming the default experience.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88848 |
Updated July 19, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The new experience for accessing Mail, Calendar, People, and other Outlook apps that is being previewed behind the Coming Soon option is becoming the default experience. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88848 |
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| MC390416 | (Update) Teams Chat with self | Users will now be able to chat with themselves. All the same chat functionality that works for chatting with others will work for the individual chatting with themselves. They will be able to start a chat with themselves by typing their full name in the To: field when creating a new chat.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88066 We will begin rolling out mid June and expect to complete by late June. |
Updated July 20, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Users will now be able to chat with themselves. All the same chat functionality that works for chatting with others will work for the individual chatting with themselves. They will be able to start a chat with themselves by typing their full name in the To: field when creating a new chat. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88066 We will begin rolling out mid June and expect to complete by late September (previously late June). |
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| MC393185 | (Updated) Reminder: Microsoft Office default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet | Updated July 07, 2022: Based on feedback, we’re rolling back this change from Current Channel. We appreciate the feedback we’ve received so far, and we’re working to make improvements in this experience. We’ll provide another update when we’re ready to release again to Current Channel. Thank you. VBA macros are a common way for malicious actors to gain access to deploy malware and ransomware. As a reminder (MC322553 Feb '22), to help improve security, we are changing the behavior of Office applications to now block macros in files from the internet. Learn more in this blog post. This change only affects Office on devices running Windows and only affects the following applications: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word. [Key points:] Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88883 Timing: We will communicate a new timeline via Message center. Action: Review and assess impact |
Updated July 20, 2022: We're resuming the rollout of this change in Current Channel. Based on our review of customer feedback, we've made updates to both our end user and our admin documentation to make clearer what options you have for different scenarios. For example, what to do if your users have files on SharePoint or files on a network share. Please refer to the following documentation: For end users, A potentially dangerous macro has been blocked For IT admins, Macros from the internet will be blocked by default in Office If you ever enabled or disabled the Block macros from running in Office files from the Internet policy, your organization will not be affected by this change. Thank you. VBA macros are a common way for malicious actors to gain access to deploy malware and ransomware. As a reminder (MC322553 Feb '22), to help improve security, we are changing the behavior of Office applications to now block macros in files from the internet. Learn more in this blog post. This change only affects Office on devices running Windows and only affects the following applications: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word. [Key points:] Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88883 Timing: We will communicate a new timeline via Message center. Action: Review and assess impact |
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| MC395210 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Recipient Block Using Tenant Allow/Block List Senders | Today, the Tenant Allow/block List is used to prevent users from receiving email from selected senders using the sender block. However, users are still able to send email to that email address or domain as recipient. With this update, the Tenant Allow/block List will be extended to prevent users from sending emails to these email addresses and domains that are added or part of the sender block list.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93363 |
Updated July 19, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Today, the Tenant Allow/block List is used to prevent users from receiving email from selected senders using the sender block. However, users are still able to send email to that email address or domain as recipient. With this update, the Tenant Allow/block List will be extended to prevent users from sending emails to these email addresses and domains that are added or part of the sender block list. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93363 |
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| MC395422 | (Updated) Cameo in PowerPoint Live | With Cameo in PowerPoint Live, users will be able to integrate Teams camera feed into PowerPoint presentation and customize how and where they want to appear on slides.
Cameo supports all personalization properties like any other Office graphical object such as those offered by Pictures, Gifs and Shapes. This includes layering Cameo between content, adding motion effects such as morph, changing styles, shapes etc. When this will happen: |
Updated July 19, 2022: We have updated the content below with additional information. Thank you for your patience. With Cameo in PowerPoint Live, users will be able to integrate Teams camera feed into PowerPoint presentation and customize how and where they want to appear on slides. Cameo supports all personalization properties like any other Office graphical object such as those offered by Pictures, Gifs and Shapes. This includes layering Cameo between content, adding motion effects such as morph, changing styles, shapes etc. Limitation: - Cameo in PowerPoint Live will not be shown in the recording, web or mobile clients. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 87725 [When this will happen:] Production and GCC will begin rolling out in early September and expect to complete by mid-September. |
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| MC397994 | (Updated) A new, improved user experience for sharing cloud file links in Outlook Web | Updated July 14, 2022: We have updated the content below with additional details. We are updating the experience for attachments associated to files from cloud locations connected to Outlook Web App (OneDrive, SharePoint, or third-party file storage providers). In the new experience, links to files from cloud locations will be added as link in the body of the message [When this will happen:] We'll be gradually rolling this out starting in mid-July and expect the roll out will be completed by the late August. |
Updated July 20, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are updating the experience for attachments associated to files from cloud locations connected to Outlook Web App (OneDrive, SharePoint, or third-party file storage providers). In the new experience, links to files from cloud locations will be added as link in the body of the message [When this will happen:] We'll be gradually rolling this out starting in early August (previously mid-July) and expect the roll out will be completed by mid-September (previously late August). |
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| MC403644 | (Updated) OneDrive: Sharing Experience - Share Menu Dropdown | We’re updating the Share button in Microsoft OneDrive to provide easy access to additional sharing options. When you select Share in OneDrive for Business on Web, you'll see a contextual menu with all choices available to you for sharing files or folders with your teammates. [When this will happen:] Targeted release: We will begin rolling this out in mid-July and expect to complete rollout by late July. Standard release: We will begin rolling this out in early-August and expect to complete rollout late August. |
Updated July 22, 2022: We have updated this message to show as intended. We apologize for any confusion. We’re updating the Share button in Microsoft OneDrive to provide easy access to additional sharing options. When you select Share in OneDrive for Business on Web, you'll see a contextual menu with all choices available to you for sharing files or folders with your teammates. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 83727 |
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MC MessageTagNames changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC373889 | (Updated) Upcoming behavior change to the "DoNotRewrite" List | Admin impact | Updated message, Admin impact | N/A |
| MC383876 | (Updated) Collaborative Annotations on Presenter Shared Screen | New feature, User impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact | N/A |
| MC390407 | (Updated) New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook | Feature update, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, Feature update, User impact, Admin impact | N/A |
| MC390416 | (Update) Teams Chat with self | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact | N/A |
| MC395210 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Recipient Block Using Tenant Allow/Block List Senders | Feature update, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, Feature update, User impact, Admin impact | N/A |
| MC395422 | (Updated) Cameo in PowerPoint Live | New feature, User impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact | N/A |
MC prepare changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC322553 | (Updated) Microsoft Office default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet | Enterprises should evaluate their use of macros in files obtained from the internet to determine how this new default behavior will affect their users. To learn more about how to get ready for this change and recommendations for managing VBA macros in Office files, read this article for Office admins. https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185272 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2185771 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2186005 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=88883’ |
Enterprises should evaluate their use of macros in files obtained from the internet to determine how this new default behavior will affect their users. To learn more about how to get ready for this change and recommendations for managing VBA macros in Office files, read this article for Office admins. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/DeployOffice/security/internet-macros-blocked#block-macros-from-running-in-office-files-from-the-internet" https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185272 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2185771 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2186005 https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-gb%2FDeployOffice%2Fsecurity%2Finternet-macros-blocked&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FjkXwfFWls1ZL4l3xiwZU%2FTM%2FVRLyjmoNo62er9YIgc%3D&reserved=0" https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Ftopic%2F0952faa0-37e7-4316-b61d-5b5ed6024216&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=D68HLWrR3XuGkWm0m%2F5JES9cNLv6%2FZhoiMDj%2Fbuz2b8%3D&reserved=0" https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=88883’ |
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| MC322553 | (Updated) Microsoft Office default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet | Enterprises should evaluate their use of macros in files obtained from the internet to determine how this new default behavior will affect their users. To learn more about how to get ready for this change and recommendations for managing VBA macros in Office files, read this article for Office admins. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/DeployOffice/security/internet-macros-blocked#block-macros-from-running-in-office-files-from-the-internet" https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185272 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2185771 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2186005 https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-gb%2FDeployOffice%2Fsecurity%2Finternet-macros-blocked&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FjkXwfFWls1ZL4l3xiwZU%2FTM%2FVRLyjmoNo62er9YIgc%3D&reserved=0" https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Ftopic%2F0952faa0-37e7-4316-b61d-5b5ed6024216&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=D68HLWrR3XuGkWm0m%2F5JES9cNLv6%2FZhoiMDj%2Fbuz2b8%3D&reserved=0" https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=88883’ |
Enterprises should evaluate their use of macros in files obtained from the internet to determine how this new default behavior will affect their users. To learn more about how to get ready for this change and recommendations for managing VBA macros in Office files, read this article for Office admins. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/DeployOffice/security/internet-macros-blocked#block-macros-from-running-in-office-files-from-the-internet https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185272 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2185771 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2186005 https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-gb%2FDeployOffice%2Fsecurity%2Finternet-macros-blocked&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FjkXwfFWls1ZL4l3xiwZU%2FTM%2FVRLyjmoNo62er9YIgc%3D&reserved=0" https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Ftopic%2F0952faa0-37e7-4316-b61d-5b5ed6024216&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=D68HLWrR3XuGkWm0m%2F5JES9cNLv6%2FZhoiMDj%2Fbuz2b8%3D&reserved=0" https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=88883’ |
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| MC393185 | (Updated) Reminder: Microsoft Office default change – Blocking VBA macros in files from the internet | Enterprises should evaluate their use of macros in files obtained from the internet to determine how this new default behavior will affect their users. To learn more about how to get ready for this change and recommendations for managing VBA macros in Office files, read this article for Office admins. https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185272 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2185771 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2186005 https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=88883 |
Enterprises should evaluate their use of macros in files obtained from the internet to determine how this new default behavior will affect their users. To learn more about how to get ready for this change and recommendations for managing VBA macros in Office files, read this article for Office admins. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/DeployOffice/security/internet-macros-blocked#block-macros-from-running-in-office-files-from-the-internet https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185272 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2185771 https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2186005 https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-gb%2FDeployOffice%2Fsecurity%2Finternet-macros-blocked&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FjkXwfFWls1ZL4l3xiwZU%2FTM%2FVRLyjmoNo62er9YIgc%3D&reserved=0" https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Ftopic%2F0952faa0-37e7-4316-b61d-5b5ed6024216&data=05%7C01%7Cwegon%40microsoft.com%7C26acaac2ea6449a7a45c08da64687c3d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637932697207119680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=D68HLWrR3XuGkWm0m%2F5JES9cNLv6%2FZhoiMDj%2Fbuz2b8%3D&reserved=0" https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=88883 |
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| MC403644 | (Updated) OneDrive: Sharing Experience - Share Menu Dropdown | There is no action needed from you at this time. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update your training and documentation as appropriate. | There is no action needed from you at this time. You may want to notify your users about this new capability and update your training and documentation as appropriate. https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=83727 |
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MC Title changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC373889 | (Updated) Upcoming behavior change to the "DoNotRewrite" List | Upcoming behavior change to the "DoNotRewrite" List | (Updated) Upcoming behavior change to the "DoNotRewrite" List | N/A |
| MC383876 | (Updated) Collaborative Annotations on Presenter Shared Screen | Collaborative Annotations on Presenter Shared Screen | (Updated) Collaborative Annotations on Presenter Shared Screen | N/A |
| MC390407 | (Updated) New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook | New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook | (Updated) New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook | N/A |
| MC390416 | (Update) Teams Chat with self | Teams Chat with self | (Update) Teams Chat with self | N/A |
| MC395210 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Recipient Block Using Tenant Allow/Block List Senders | Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Recipient Block Using Tenant Allow/Block List Senders | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Recipient Block Using Tenant Allow/Block List Senders | N/A |
| MC395422 | (Updated) Cameo in PowerPoint Live | Cameo in PowerPoint Live | (Updated) Cameo in PowerPoint Live | N/A |
| MC403644 | (Updated) OneDrive: Sharing Experience - Share Menu Dropdown | OneDrive: Sharing Experience - Share Menu Dropdown - by 21Vianet | (Updated) OneDrive: Sharing Experience - Share Menu Dropdown | N/A |
CW30 New Office 365 Message Center items
| MC ID | MC Title | MC Category | MC Workload | MC Major Change | MC Action required by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC402120 | Enable media logs remotely with PowerShell cmdlets | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC402119 | OneDrive/SharePoint: Review mode for Word documents | Stay Informed | SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Office for the web | False | N/A |
| MC402114 | Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel | Stay Informed | Microsoft 365 Apps | False | N/A |
| MC402124 | Teams on Mac Universal Binary PKG and Native Apple Silicon Support | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC402123 | Microsoft Purview Information Protection – Public preview of Credential SITs | Stay Informed | Microsoft 365 suite | False | N/A |
| MC402122 | Assign Seats in Together Mode | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC402427 | Viva Engage, replacing Yammer Communities app for Teams | Plan For Change | Yammer Enterprise, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Viva | False | N/A |
| MC402424 | Storyline available for public preview in Yammer and Microsoft Viva Engage beginning late August | Stay Informed | Yammer Enterprise | False | N/A |
| MC402423 | Ability to manage third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin | Plan For Change | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC402415 | July 2022 Windows non-security preview "C" release available for Windows Server 2022 | Prevent Or Fix Issue | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC402940 | Language Interpretation in Microsoft Teams | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC402939 | Windows 7 Devices Will Stop Receiving Security Updates for Microsoft 365 Apps in 6 Months | Plan For Change | Microsoft 365 Apps | False | 01/01/2023 |
| MC402708 | Reminder: End of servicing for Windows Server, version 20H2 on August 9, 2022 | Plan For Change | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC402707 | Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 type distros now available on Windows Server 2022 | Stay Informed | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC403454 | Reminder: Removal of temporary mitigation in Windows updates will require compliant printing and scanning devices | Plan For Change | Windows | True | N/A |
| MC403645 | Microsoft Viva Insights App in Teams: UI Updates, Insights Web App Updates, and End-User Opt Out | Stay Informed | Microsoft Viva | False | N/A |
| MC403644 | (Updated) OneDrive: Sharing Experience - Share Menu Dropdown | Stay Informed | OneDrive for Business | False | N/A |
| MC403935 | Preview Unified Update Platform for on-premises update management | Stay Informed | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC403922 | Plan for Change: Ending support for Windows 8.1 | Plan For Change | Microsoft Intune | False | 10/21/2022 |
| MC403916 | Microsoft Viva: Meeting Category Insights Coming to the Viva Insights App in Teams | Stay Informed | Microsoft Viva | False | N/A |
| MC403909 | Prevent/Fix (Detected): Enable Conditional Access (CA) policy for Outlook Lite on Android | Prevent Or Fix Issue | Microsoft Intune | False | N/A |
