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2023 CW 38 Microsoft 365 Roadmap changes

from 09/11/2023 to 09/17/2023

68 Microsoft 365 Roadmap Items were changed and 21 Microsoft 365 Roadmap Items were added

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Changed Property: RM Cloud Instance Tags

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
122540 Microsoft Teams: The new Microsoft Teams app Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC, GCC High, DoD 01/09/2023
138248 Microsoft Teams: Real-time calendar sync and updates with Outlook Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, GCC, DoD Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) 01/09/2023
144596 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance - Empower end users to report inappropriate posts and comments in Viva Engage Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC, GCC High, DoD 01/10/2023
152001 Microsoft Syntex: Taxonomy tagging GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) 01/09/2023

Changed Property: RM Description

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
107778 Microsoft Viva: Manage Interests - Curate Interest inventory for your tenant Admins can curate interest inventory for their tenant and tag content with the curated interests, enabling learners with personalized experience to pursue learning with these interests. Admins can curate interest inventory for their tenant, enabling learners with personalized experience to pursue learning with these interests. 01/04/2023
109532 Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Sensitivity label required to restrict permissions for labeling-enabled users Users with sensitivity labels available will no longer be able to restrict permissions without a label in most cases. Entry points to the legacy Set Permissions dialog will redirect to a sensitivity labeling dialog, where users can select an appropriate label to restrict permissions. UX allowing users to remove encryption or permission information without changing the sensitivity label will also be removed. Users with sensitivity labels available will no longer be able to restrict permissions without a label in most cases. Entry points to the legacy Set Permissions dialog will redirect to a sensitivity labeling dialog, where users can select an appropriate label to restrict permissions. UX allowing users to remove encryption or permission information without changing the sensitivity label will also be removed. Note: We are adjusting the roadmap release phase to reflect the current state. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. 01/09/2023
122540 Microsoft Teams: The new Microsoft Teams app The new Teams has been reimagined from the ground up, delivering up to two times faster performance while using 50 percent less memory. It enables users to collaborate with people across organizational boundaries by seamlessly using Teams across multiple tenants or accounts. The new Teams has been reimagined from the ground up, delivering up to two times faster performance while using 50 percent less memory. It enables users to collaborate with people across organizational boundaries by seamlessly using Teams across multiple tenants or accounts. Note: We are updating the roadmap Environments to reflect the current state.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. 01/09/2023
127900 Microsoft Teams: Click Through Collaborative Annotations Layer Users are now able to click through the annotation layer to interact with content in meetings without restarting the current annotation session. Users are now able to click through the annotation layer to interact with content in meetings without restarting the current annotation session. Note: We are postponing the rollout of this feature at this time, and it will only be available in the new Teams experience. We apologize for any inconvenience. 01/12/2023
133737 Microsoft Teams: Face enrollment on Teams Desktop to support recognition in Teams Rooms on Windows To support face recognition in Teams Rooms on Windows, the desktop client offers enrollment to enable face recognition and video labels.  This feature is available for Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro license customers.  Admins will need to set Teams policies to enable the feature. To support face recognition in Teams Rooms on Windows, the desktop client offers enrollment to enable face recognition and video labels. This feature is available for Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro license customers. Admins will need to set Teams policies to enable the feature. Note: We are adjusting the roadmap release phase to reflect the current state.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. 01/08/2023
137654 Microsoft Teams: Watermark support for recording playback (Premium) Watermark support available for One Player when meeting is recorded with Watermark enabled in Teams meeting. Users should be able to record the meeting when watermark is enabled. Once the meeting is concluded, users can conveniently access the recorded content in One Player, both on the web and mobile platforms. The One Player provides a seamless playback experience with each participants seeing their own email address as watermark, allowing users to review the meeting recording. Recording can now be enabled for watermarked meetings. An email ID will be displayed as the watermark during the meeting recording playback. Once a meeting has concluded, users can access the recorded content on both web and mobile platforms to watch the recording with watermarking. 01/10/2023
148471 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals - Share an Update to Outlook with Goal Broadcast With "Share an Update", leaders can share updates of their team goals to the members of their organization directly from Viva Goals. Updates are sent to users via email. With "Share an Update," leaders can share updates of their team goals to the members of their organization directly from Viva Goals. Updates are sent to users via email. Note: We are adjusting the roadmap release phase to reflect the current state.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. 01/12/2023
152001 Microsoft Syntex: Taxonomy tagging Customers will be able to turn on Taxonomy tagger in SharePoint document libraries on a pay-as-you-go basis. With Taxonomy tagger turned on, you can automatically tag documents that reside on SharePoint libraries with terms configured in the Taxonomy store using AI. Customers will be able to turn on Taxonomy tagger in SharePoint document libraries on a pay-as-you-go basis. With Taxonomy tagger turned on, you can automatically tag documents that reside on SharePoint libraries with terms configured in the Taxonomy store using AI. Note: This feature will not be available for GCC organizations at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience and will communicate new timelines for GCC via Message Center, when appropriate. 01/09/2023
168618 OneDrive: Offline mode This feature will allow you to launch OneDrive in your browser and view, sort, rename, move, copy, delete and files even without internet access. Additionally, for locally stored OneDrive files (those that are marked as “always available offline”) you will be able to open and work on these in your browser even if you are offline. All of the changes you make offline will be automatically synced back when Internet connection is restored. This feature will allow you to launch OneDrive in your browser and view, sort, rename, move, copy, and delete files even without internet access. Additionally, for locally stored OneDrive files (those that are marked as “always available offline”) you will be able to open and work on these in your browser even if you are offline. All of the changes you make offline will be automatically synced back when Internet connection is restored. 01/12/2023

Changed Property: RM MoreInfoLink

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
107778 Microsoft Viva: Manage Interests - Curate Interest inventory for your tenant N/A https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/learning/interests 01/04/2023

Changed Property: RM Platform Tags

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
98414 Microsoft Teams: Customization for Watermark (Premium) Desktop, Mac iOS, Desktop, Mac, Android 01/10/2023

Changed Property: RM Preview

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
124858 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Activity explorer export limit increase May CY2023 October CY2023 01/09/2023
124971 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management – Cumulative exfiltration detection tuning August CY2023 September CY2023 01/01/2024
146731 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals Export APIs N/A October CY2023 01/10/2023
163358 Outlook: MIP Label Support for Events N/A October CY2023 01/11/2023
163359 Outlook: MIP Label Support for Events N/A October CY2023 01/11/2023

Changed Property: RM Product Tags

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
162653 Outlook : Upload and share documents through OneDrive on large emails N/A Outlook 01/09/2023
163358 Outlook: MIP Label Support for Events N/A Outlook 01/11/2023
163359 Outlook: MIP Label Support for Events N/A Outlook 01/11/2023
165698 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection - Sensitivity labels to protect Microsoft Teams shared channels Microsoft Purview compliance portal Microsoft Purview compliance portal, Microsoft Teams 01/11/2023

Changed Property: RM Release

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
70792 SharePoint: Scoping Control for SharePoint Online July CY2023 November CY2023 01/11/2023
95680 Microsoft Teams: Breakout rooms support for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows October CY2023 March CY2024 01/03/2024
103683 Microsoft Forms: Forms app replaced by Polls app in Teams Meetings September CY2023 December CY2023 01/12/2023
124920 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Lifecycle Management - Support for static and adaptive policy scopes for auto-apply retention labels targeting SITs in Exchange October CY2023 November CY2023 01/11/2023
127900 Microsoft Teams: Click Through Collaborative Annotations Layer July CY2023 December CY2023 01/12/2023
144251 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit (Premium) - Customized Retention Policies: Long-Term Retention November CY2023 December CY2023 01/12/2023
146731 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals Export APIs September CY2023 October CY2023 01/10/2023
148471 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals - Share an Update to Outlook with Goal Broadcast August CY2023 December CY2023 01/12/2023
149272 Microsoft 365 app: View your Microsoft Planner plans and Microsoft To Do lists in the Microsoft 365 Homepage September CY2023 October CY2023 01/10/2023
153651 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Ability to change retention period on labels set to start retention based on “When items were labeled” September CY2023 October CY2023 01/10/2023
156016 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Potential high impact user experience enhancements December CY2023 June CY2024 01/06/2024
157123 Microsoft Teams: New calendar views on Teams Rooms on Android October CY2023 December CY2023 01/12/2023
161919 Microsoft Syntex: model processing status column August CY2023 September CY2023 01/09/2023
162171 Microsoft Teams: Engagement information in Teams Attendance Report (Premium) September CY2023 October CY2023 01/10/2023

Changed Property: RM Release Phase

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
109532 Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Sensitivity label required to restrict permissions for labeling-enabled users General Availability, Preview General Availability, Current Channel, Preview 01/09/2023
122550 Microsoft Teams: An improved search experience in chat and channels General Availability Targeted Release (Entire Organization), General Availability, Targeted Release (Select People) 01/09/2023
148471 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals - Share an Update to Outlook with Goal Broadcast General Availability General Availability, Preview 01/12/2023

Changed Property: RM Status

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
82159 SharePoint: SharePoint pages and news authoring in Microsoft Teams In development Cancelled 01/09/2022
85619 Microsoft Purview | Information Protection: Secure collaboration on labeled and encrypted documents with user-defined permissions In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
88909 Outlook: Add apps and use them inside Outlook Rolling out Launched 01/12/2022
93259 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management – Integration with Communication Compliance In development Launched 01/07/2023
93289 Microsoft 365 Defender: Enterprise IoT Support (VoIP devices, printers, cameras, smart TVs, digital assistants, etc.) In development Launched 01/07/2022
93417 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Admin Units support in Data Loss Prevention and Information Protection Rolling out Launched 01/08/2023
99189 Microsoft Teams: Share the system audio from Teams meetings on AVD VDI Rolling out Launched 01/06/2023
99706 Microsoft Teams: Viva Connections for your Frontline Teams members Rolling out Launched 01/03/2023
101962 Microsoft Teams: New ‘notes’ tab when creating a standard channel Rolling out Launched 01/05/2023
102404 Microsoft Purview | Compliance Manager: Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC) integration Rolling out Launched 01/05/2023
102409 Power BI: Power BI content in Microsoft 365 Graph Rolling out Launched 01/07/2023
107778 Microsoft Viva: Manage Interests - Curate Interest inventory for your tenant In development Launched 01/04/2023
109586 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Protect sensitive text when it is shared through Web forms In development Rolling out 01/08/2023
115511 Outlook: Pronouns available on the profile card Rolling out Launched 01/03/2023
117416 Microsoft Viva: Amplify Author Publications & Distribute to Multiple Destinations In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
117417 Microsoft Viva: Amplify Reporting & Analytics In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
117542 Word: Send-to-Kindle Rolling out Launched 01/04/2023
117586 Outlook: Video Unfurl and Playback Rolling out Launched 01/04/2023
117588 Outlook: Video Capture and Upload to OneDrive Rolling out Launched 01/04/2023
117603 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Cumulative exfiltration detection In development Launched 01/07/2023
122287 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery (Premium) - Enhancements for eDiscovery support of Loop content Rolling out Launched 01/06/2023
123052 Microsoft Teams: On-demand recordings in Webinars In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
123974 Microsoft Teams: Block anonymous users' meeting chat read access in addition to current write access Rolling out Launched 01/06/2023
124864 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Peer group anomaly detection Rolling out Launched 01/07/2023
124898 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance - Leverage advanced classification Rolling out Launched 01/07/2023
124903 Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Results on user reported will factor in grading results Rolling out Launched 01/07/2023
124945 Microsoft Viva: Answers information panel Rolling out Launched 01/06/2023
124947 Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage digest Rolling out Launched 01/08/2023
125556 Microsoft Teams: Make calls through speed dial and call history on Apple CarPlay Rolling out Launched 01/07/2023
126517 Outlook: Message Reminders Rolling out Launched 01/05/2023
133737 Microsoft Teams: Face enrollment on Teams Desktop to support recognition in Teams Rooms on Windows Launched Rolling out 01/08/2023
135280 Outlook: [Android] Contact Index Field Rolling out Launched 01/08/2023
135667 Microsoft Teams: Proactive monitoring of meeting quality using Real-time telemetry (Premium) Rolling out Launched 01/08/2023
137357 Microsoft Teams: New Teams and Channels layout In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
138139 Microsoft Teams: Join Zoom enabled meetings from Teams In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
138248 Microsoft Teams: Real-time calendar sync and updates with Outlook In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
142405 Microsoft Teams: Channel meeting invitations In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
147098 Microsoft Teams: Allow participants to join public webinars with three concurrent devices Rolling out Launched 01/08/2023
148471 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals - Share an Update to Outlook with Goal Broadcast Rolling out In development 01/12/2023
159129 Microsoft Viva: Storyline per-user control for Viva Engage In development Rolling out 01/09/2023
165699 Microsoft Syntex: Rule to set content type when a file is added to a library based on its file name Rolling out Launched 01/08/2023

Changed Property: RM Title

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
107778 Microsoft Viva: Manage Interests - Curate Interest inventory for your tenant Microsoft Viva: Manage Interests - Curate Interests for your tenant and tag content with interests Microsoft Viva: Manage Interests - Curate Interest inventory for your tenant 01/04/2023

CW38 New Roadmap Items

RM ID RM Title RM Status RM Release RM Tags check before
170780 Microsoft 365 admin center: Adoption Score Group Level Aggregates - Attribute Configuration In development General Availability 09/01/2023
168618 OneDrive: Offline mode In development Preview Targeted Release (Entire Organization) Targeted Release (Select People) General Availability 12/01/2023
164894 Whiteboard: Open existing board in Teams with Follow In development General Availability 10/01/2023
164890 Whiteboard: Quick start with personalized templates on empty whiteboards In development General Availability 11/01/2023
173186 Outlook: Paste as plain text on iOS In development General Availability 10/01/2023
171717 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Administrative units support In development General Availability Preview 06/01/2024
170789 Microsoft 365: Spain datacenter region and Advanced Data Residency availability In development General Availability 05/01/2024
170772 Microsoft Viva: Viva Home In development General Availability Targeted Release (Entire Organization) Targeted Release (Select People) 12/01/2023
169876 Microsoft Defender for Identity: Public API for Defender for Identity settings through MS Graph In development General Availability Preview 01/01/2024
162171 Microsoft Teams: Engagement information in Teams Attendance Report (Premium) In development General Availability Targeted Release (Entire Organization) Targeted Release (Select People) 10/01/2023
130662 Microsoft Teams: Teams AI library In development General Availability Targeted Release (Entire Organization) 10/01/2023
172494 Access: Making 32-bit Access Large Address Aware (LAA) In development Current Channel 11/01/2023
171160 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit - New default retention for Audit (Standard) In development General Availability 10/01/2023
171888 Microsoft Viva: Search in Viva Connections Mobile In development General Availability 12/01/2023
171611 Planner: Planner Personal Plans In development General Availability 10/01/2023
171492 Visio: Support for layers in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 1, Plan 2] In development General Availability 09/01/2023
171229 Microsoft Edge: Edge Updates experience migrates into Browser Essentials In development General Availability 10/01/2023
170792 Outlook: Scheduling Assistant settings moving to the toolbar In development General Availability 10/01/2023
170783 Outlook: Scheduling across different time zones In development General Availability 09/01/2023
170142 Microsoft Project: Lead-Lag in task dependencies In development General Availability 02/01/2024
169216 Microsoft 365 app: Tagging for commercial users in the Microsoft 365 app for web and desktop In development General Availability Targeted Release (Entire Organization) Targeted Release (Select People) 09/01/2023

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