from 08/15/2022 to 08/21/2022
9 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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| MC279469 | (Updated) 1:1 VOIP and PSTN call recording and transcription in Calls App V2 | 09/05/2022 10:00:00 | 2022-10-31T09:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC286339 | (Updated) Yammer Topics APIs changes with Viva Topics | 09/05/2022 10:00:00 | 2022-09-30T10:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC312070 | (Updated) Connected Templates | 11/04/2022 08:00:00 | 2022-11-19T08:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC348214 | (Updated) Microsoft Information Protection: Feedback Loop for Content explorer and DLP alerts | 09/30/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-11-07T08:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC390407 | (Updated) New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook | 10/31/2022 08:00:00 | 2022-11-30T08:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC400567 | (Updated) Microsoft Purview: New cmdlet for exporting Activity explorer logs (preview) | 09/30/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-10-20T09:00:00Z | N/A |
| MC402423 | (Updated) Ability to manage third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin | 08/31/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-10-31T08:00:00Z | N/A |
MC How Affect changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
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| MC400566 | (Updated) General Availability of Outlook Lite for Android | Outlook Lite is specifically designed for light-weight devices (devices with low storage, low RAM, or low Android versions (starting 5.1)). It is supported on all networks. The app maintains much of the core functionality of Outlook but has some limitations as highlighted above in the first section. We recommend users continue using the existing Outlook Android app for the best enterprise experience on devices that support it. | Outlook Lite is specifically designed for light-weight devices (devices with low storage, low RAM, or low Android versions (starting 5.1)). It is supported on all networks. The app maintains much of the core functionality of Outlook but has some limitations as highlighted above in the first section. We recommend users continue using the existing Outlook Android app for the best enterprise experience on devices that support it. We also have enabled the Early Access version of Outlook Lite for the other countries in Play Store and this will be promoted to general availability in September. |
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MC Messages changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
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| MC279469 | (Updated) 1:1 VOIP and PSTN call recording and transcription in Calls App V2 | Updated July 12, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Teams will now release ability to record and transcribe 1:1 VOIP and PSTN calls and show the recording and transcription in Call history in the calls details panel. This is a critical feature specifically for our Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) customers. In absence of chat, PSTN callees do not have a way to view call recordings and transcriptions. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 83497 [When this will happen:] We expect to begin this roll out to Standard and GCC tenants in mid-December (previously late September) and expect the rollout to be completed by late February (previously late January). - Complete We expect to begin this roll out to GCC-High and DoD tenants in mid-March (previously mid-February) and expect the rollout to be completed by early August (previously mid-June). |
Updated August 16, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Teams will now release ability to record and transcribe 1:1 VOIP and PSTN calls and show the recording and transcription in Call history in the calls details panel. This is a critical feature specifically for our Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) customers. In absence of chat, PSTN callees do not have a way to view call recordings and transcriptions. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 83497 [When this will happen:] We expect to begin this roll out to Standard and GCC tenants in mid-December (previously late September) and expect the rollout to be completed by late February (previously late January). - Complete We expect to begin this roll out to GCC-High and DoD tenants in mid-March (previously mid-February) and expect the rollout to be completed by late September (previously early August). |
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| MC286339 | (Updated) Yammer Topics APIs changes with Viva Topics | Updated June 30, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. NOTE: If your organization is not using the Yammer API, you may disregard the below message. Yammer is integrating with and adopting Viva Topics to make community-sourced knowledge easily accessible across an organization and support a consistent experience in Microsoft 365. This is a preview release of this feature. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 72184 [When this will happen:] We expect this rollout is to begin in early July (previously mid-June) and expect the rollout to be completed by early August (previously mid-July). |
Updated August 16, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. NOTE: If your organization is not using the Yammer API, you may disregard the below message. Yammer is integrating with and adopting Viva Topics to make community-sourced knowledge easily accessible across an organization and support a consistent experience in Microsoft 365. This is a preview release of this feature. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 72184 [When this will happen:] We expect this rollout is to begin in early July (previously mid-June) and expect the rollout to be completed by late August (previously early August). |
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| MC312070 | (Updated) Connected Templates | Updated July 27, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are announcing the upcoming release of Connected Templates with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint. The connected templates will offer a new way of combining Microsoft Teams templates with SharePoint templates. Prior to this integration, clients needed to deploy Microsoft Teams or SharePoint-specific templates. Microsoft Team Templates allow administrators to easily deploy consistent teams across their organization using predefined or customized team templates across their organization. |
Updated August 17, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are announcing the upcoming release of Connected Templates with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint. The connected templates will offer a new way of combining Microsoft Teams templates with SharePoint templates. Prior to this integration, clients needed to deploy Microsoft Teams or SharePoint-specific templates. Microsoft Team Templates allow administrators to easily deploy consistent teams across their organization using predefined or customized team templates across their organization. |
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| MC348214 | (Updated) Microsoft Information Protection: Feedback Loop for Content explorer and DLP alerts | Updated July 7, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We're introducing a compliant feedback mechanism to enable admins to report false positives for sensitive information types (SITs) and trainable classifiers detected and reported in Content explorer and DLP Alerts (non-legacy alerts). This Feedback Loop will improve the overall accuracy of SITs and trainable classifiers as it enables Microsoft to make systematic improvements in the product to reduce future false positives. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93210. [When this will happen:] Preview: will begin in early June (previously late April) and is expected to be complete by late July (previously mid-June). Standard: will begin in early August (previously late June) and is expected to be complete by late August (previously early July). |
Updated August 16, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We're introducing a compliant feedback mechanism to enable admins to report false positives for sensitive information types (SITs) and trainable classifiers detected and reported in Content explorer and DLP Alerts (non-legacy alerts). This Feedback Loop will improve the overall accuracy of SITs and trainable classifiers as it enables Microsoft to make systematic improvements in the product to reduce future false positives. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93210. [When this will happen:] Preview: will begin in early June (previously late April) and is expected to be complete by late August (previously late July). Standard: will begin in early September (previously early August) and is expected to be complete by early October (previously late August). |
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| MC390407 | (Updated) New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook | 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 |
Updated August 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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| MC400566 | (Updated) General Availability of Outlook Lite for Android | Updated July 26, 2022: We have updated the content below for clarification. Thank you for your patience. We will be releasing a new Android app for Outlook called Outlook Lite. Outlook Lite brings the main benefits of Outlook in a smaller-sized app with fast performance for lightweight devices on any network. The Outlook Lite app will support Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Hotmail, Live, and MSN accounts. Support for third-party accounts and multi-account support will be enabled in the future. Outlook Lite does not support Android Work Profile and Mobile Application Management (MAM) for work accounts. Outlook Lite will be initially available only in the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Mexico, Peru, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and Venezuela. Support for other countries will be enabled in the future. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93383 |
Updated August 19, 2022: We have updated the content with additional details. Thank you for your patience. We will be releasing a new Android app for Outlook called Outlook Lite. Outlook Lite brings the main benefits of Outlook in a smaller-sized app with fast performance for lightweight devices on any network. The Outlook Lite app will support Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Hotmail, Live, and MSN accounts. Support for third-party accounts and multi-account support will be enabled in the future. Outlook Lite does not support Android Work Profile and Mobile Application Management (MAM) for work accounts. Outlook Lite will be initially available only in the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Mexico, Peru, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and Venezuela. Support for other countries will be enabled in the future. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93383 |
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| MC400567 | (Updated) Microsoft Purview: New cmdlet for exporting Activity explorer logs (preview) | Coming soon to public preview, we're introducing a new cmdlet option to enable export of all Activity explorer log data. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93281. [When this will happen:] Rollout will begin in late July and is expected to be complete by mid-August. |
Updated August 16, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to public preview, we're introducing a new cmdlet option to enable export of all Activity explorer log data. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93281. [When this will happen:] Rollout will begin in early August (previously late July) and is expected to be complete by mid-September (previously mid-August). |
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| MC402423 | (Updated) Ability to manage third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin | We will soon enable a centralized location in both Teams Admin Center and the Teams app store, where admins and end-users can view and manage all the third-party app subscriptions they’ve purchased. This update improves the existing subscription management flow and makes it easier and more intuitive. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs 92484 and 95920. [When will this happen:] This feature is expected to be launched by August end. |
Updated August 16, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We will soon enable a centralized location in both Teams Admin Center and the Teams app store, where admins and end-users can view and manage all the third-party app subscriptions they’ve purchased. This update improves the existing subscription management flow and makes it easier and more intuitive. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap IDs 92484 and 95920. [When will this happen:] This feature is expected to be launched by September end (previously August end). |
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| MC406234 | (Updated) Customizable dashboard in Teams admin center | Updated July 29, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Teams admin center is adding support for customization of the widgets in the dashboard. Administrators can now personalize the dashboard widgets as per their preference. They can reorder the widgets and pin them at a position they would like to see. For widgets that are not being used frequently, Teams admin center now gives the flexibility to hide them from the dashboard. The widgets are now optimized for smaller screens too. |
Updated August 16, 2022: We have updated the content below for clarity. Thank you for your patience. Teams admin center is adding support for customization of the widgets in the dashboard. Administrators can now personalize the dashboard widgets as per their preference. They can reorder the widgets and pin them at a position they would like to see. For widgets that are not being used frequently, Teams admin center now gives the flexibility to hide them from the dashboard. The widgets are now optimized for smaller screens too. |
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MC MessageTagNames changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
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| MC400567 | (Updated) Microsoft Purview: New cmdlet for exporting Activity explorer logs (preview) | New feature, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, Admin impact | N/A |
| MC402423 | (Updated) Ability to manage third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin | Feature update, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, Feature update, User impact, Admin impact | N/A |
MC Title changes
| MC ID | MC Title | Old Value | New Value | MC Action required by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC400567 | (Updated) Microsoft Purview: New cmdlet for exporting Activity explorer logs (preview) | Microsoft Purview: New cmdlet for exporting Activity explorer logs (preview) | (Updated) Microsoft Purview: New cmdlet for exporting Activity explorer logs (preview) | N/A |
| MC402423 | (Updated) Ability to manage third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin | Ability to manage third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin | (Updated) Ability to manage third-party app subscriptions from Teams Admin | N/A |
CW34 New Office 365 Message Center items
| MC ID | MC Title | MC Category | MC Workload | MC Major Change | MC Action required by |
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| MC414458 | Devices supporting the newest Vector Advanced Encryption Standard instruction set might be susceptible to data damage | Prevent Or Fix Issue | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC414260 | Disabling Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 and 1.1 by default for Internet Explorer and EdgeHTML | Plan For Change | Windows | False | 09/13/2022 |
| MC414474 | Microsoft Teams Meeting Auto-Transcription | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC414802 | Quiet Time Settings in Viva, Teams, and Outlook | Stay Informed | Microsoft Viva | False | N/A |
| MC414800 | Updates coming to Daily Briefing Emails | Stay Informed | Microsoft Viva | False | N/A |
| MC414799 | Improvements to SharePoint pages authoring – New and updated web parts | Stay Informed | SharePoint Online | False | N/A |
| MC414798 | Microsoft Teams: View attendance report on Microsoft Teams for Android and iOS | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC414797 | Incident & Alert determination - retirement of old values | Plan For Change | Microsoft 365 Defender | False | N/A |
| MC414707 | August 2022 Windows non-security preview "C" release is available for Windows Server 2022 | Prevent Or Fix Issue | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC414684 | Introducing Widget notifications | Stay Informed | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC414834 | New simplified flow for Graph connectors for Microsoft Search | Stay Informed | Microsoft 365 suite | False | N/A |
| MC415083 | Announcement of automatic deletion of inactive Microsoft Dataverse for Teams environments | Stay Informed | Dynamics 365 Apps | False | N/A |
| MC415187 | Get Adobe PDF experience in Microsoft Teams | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC415186 | Microsoft Defender for Office 365:Enforce Authentication to Pass on AntiSpam Allowed Domains | Stay Informed | Exchange Online | False | N/A |
| MC415185 | Microsoft Teams: View meeting transcripts on Microsoft Teams for Android and iOS | Stay Informed | Microsoft Teams | False | N/A |
| MC415433 | Public Preview of Azure Workbooks for Update Compliance | Stay Informed | Windows | False | N/A |
| MC415419 | Update to Defender for Cloud Apps IP addresses | Plan For Change | Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps | True | 09/18/2022 |
| MC415922 | New Required Diagnostic Data (RDD) for Viva Learning | Stay Informed | Microsoft Viva | False | N/A |
| MC415921 | What’s new in the Microsoft Intune Service Update for August 2022 | Stay Informed | Microsoft Intune | False | N/A |
| MC415902 | SharePoint: Configure Navigation Links to Open in a New Tab | Stay Informed | SharePoint Online | False | N/A |
| MC415900 | Microsoft Purview | Data Lifecycle Management and Records Management – Microsoft Graph APIs for extensibility (preview) | Stay Informed | Microsoft 365 suite | False | N/A |
