2023 CW 44 Microsoft 365 Message Center changes

from 10/23/2023 to 10/29/2023

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

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MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC642265	(Updated) Cloud IntelliFrame: A New Way to See People in Teams Rooms	12/04/2023 08:00:00	2024-01-29T08:00:00Z	N/A
MC664866	(Updated) Clipchamp Video Editor Launching to Microsoft 365 Commercial Accounts	11/19/2023 09:00:00	2023-12-18T09:00:00Z	N/A
MC666623	(Updated) New Stream (on SharePoint) web part release	11/20/2023 08:00:00	2024-01-01T08:00:00Z	N/A
MC672159	(Updated) Viva Insights Updated Homepage for Organizational Leaders	11/20/2023 08:00:00	2023-12-18T08:00:00Z	N/A
MC673986	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	11/16/2023 09:00:00	2023-12-18T09:00:00Z	N/A

MC Messages changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC642265	(Updated) Cloud IntelliFrame: A New Way to See People in Teams Rooms	Updated October 10, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Cloud IntelliFrame is a new experience that allows online meeting attendees to see people in Teams Rooms more clearly, enhancing the hybrid meeting experience by creating smart video feeds of in-room participants. The smart video feed is created by zooming into their faces and eliminating distractions. You can see the expressions and gestures of the people in the room more easily, which will help improve collaboration in hybrid meetings. It creates equity in hybrid meetings as everyone can be seen and heard. Cloud IntelliFrame will be rolling out across Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows with Pro license and can be viewed on Microsoft Teams Desktop (Windows & Mac) with any license. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 130219. [When this will happen:] Standard Release: We will begin rolling out to commercial tenants in mid-August and expect to complete rollout by mid-October 2023 (previously late September). GCC and GCC High will begin rollout by mid-October 2023 (previously mid-August).	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Cloud IntelliFrame is a new experience that allows online meeting attendees to see people in Teams Rooms more clearly, enhancing the hybrid meeting experience by creating smart video feeds of in-room participants. The smart video feed is created by zooming into their faces and eliminating distractions. You can see the expressions and gestures of the people in the room more easily, which will help improve collaboration in hybrid meetings. It creates equity in hybrid meetings as everyone can be seen and heard. Cloud IntelliFrame will be rolling out across Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows with Pro license and can be viewed on Microsoft Teams Desktop (Windows & Mac) with any license. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 130219. [When this will happen:] Standard Release and GCC: We will begin rolling out to commercial tenants in mid-August and expect to complete rollout by mid-November 2023 (previously mid-October). GCC High will begin rollout by mid-November 2023 (previously mid-October).	N/A
MC664865	(Updated) Microsoft Viva: Share an Update (Broadcast) Feature for Viva Goals	Updated September 15, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. With the new "Share an Update" feature, 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. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 148471 [When this will happen:] Preview: will begin rolling out in mid-October and expect to complete rollout by late October. Standard: will begin rolling out in mid-December and expect to complete rollout by mid-January.	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. With the new "Share an Update" feature, 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. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 148471 [When this will happen:] Standard: will begin rolling out in mid-December and expect to complete rollout by mid-January.	N/A
MC664866	(Updated) Clipchamp Video Editor Launching to Microsoft 365 Commercial Accounts	Updated August 9, 2023: We have updated the content to show as intended. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Clipchamp is launching for Microsoft 365 commercial accounts. You are receiving this message because your Microsoft 365 license enables access to Microsoft Clipchamp capabilities. This update will not impact any other parts of your Microsoft 365 license or Microsoft 365 admin center. Clipchamp runs in the Edge or Chrome browser and is accessible via OneDrive or SharePoint on the web by creating a new Clipchamp video or editing an existing video. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124826 [When this will happen:] We will begin rolling out in late August 2023, and expect to be complete by mid-October 2023.	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Clipchamp is launching for Microsoft 365 commercial accounts. You are receiving this message because your Microsoft 365 license enables access to Microsoft Clipchamp capabilities. This update will not impact any other parts of your Microsoft 365 license or Microsoft 365 admin center. Clipchamp runs in the Edge or Chrome browser and is accessible via OneDrive or SharePoint on the web by creating a new Clipchamp video or editing an existing video. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124826 [When this will happen:] We will begin rolling out in late August 2023, and expect to be complete by mid-November 2023 (previously mid-October).	N/A
MC666623	(Updated) New Stream (on SharePoint) web part release	Updated September 19, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This is an important message for customers who publish videos to SharePoint Pages and news posts. As noted in Message Center post MC561187, the Stream (Classic) webpart in SharePoint will be retired on August 15, 2023. The Stream (on SharePoint) web part will support configuration of a single video and multiple videos for videos stored in OneDrive or SharePoint. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124800 [When this will happen:] The Stream (on SharePoint) webpart will begin its general availability roll out in mid-August 2023, and we expect the rollout to complete by mid-October 2023 (previously mid-September).	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. This is an important message for customers who publish videos to SharePoint Pages and news posts. As noted in Message Center post MC561187, the Stream (Classic) webpart in SharePoint will be retired on August 15, 2023. The Stream (on SharePoint) web part will support configuration of a single video and multiple videos for videos stored in OneDrive or SharePoint. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 124800 [When this will happen:] The Stream (on SharePoint) webpart will begin its general availability roll out in mid-August 2023, and we expect the rollout to complete by late November 2023 (previously mid-October 2023.	N/A
MC672159	(Updated) Viva Insights Updated Homepage for Organizational Leaders	Updated September 15, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Organizational leaders will soon see a refreshed Viva Insights homepage with content tailored to them. This update will only apply to organizational leaders who have already been assigned the Group Manager or Insights Business Leader role in Viva Insights (details can be found here). This updated content will include more emphasis on leader-specific metrics, actions, and articles. Additionally, leaders can access filters on the homepage to toggle between teams, time periods, and benchmarks. The updated homepage will reflect in the existing Viva Insights app in Teams as well as Viva Insights web app. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 163971 [When this will happen:] Standard Release: Rollout will begin in mid-September 2023 and is expected to be complete by mid-October 2023 (previously late September).	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Organizational leaders will soon see a refreshed Viva Insights homepage with content tailored to them. This update will only apply to organizational leaders who have already been assigned the Group Manager or Insights Business Leader role in Viva Insights (details can be found here). This updated content will include more emphasis on leader-specific metrics, actions, and articles. Additionally, leaders can access filters on the homepage to toggle between teams, time periods, and benchmarks. The updated homepage will reflect in the existing Viva Insights app in Teams as well as Viva Insights web app. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 163971 [When this will happen:] Standard Release: Rollout will begin in mid-September 2023 and is expected to be complete by mid-November 2023 (previously mid-October).	N/A
MC673986	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	We’re updating Microsoft Secure Score improvement actions to ensure a more accurate representation of security posture. The improvement actions listed below will be added to Microsoft Secure Score. Your score will be updated accordingly. [When this will happen:] This will begin rollout in mid-September 2023 and is expected to be complete by late mid-October 2023.	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We’re updating Microsoft Secure Score improvement actions to ensure a more accurate representation of security posture. The improvement actions listed below will be added to Microsoft Secure Score. Your score will be updated accordingly. [When this will happen:] This will begin rollout in mid-September 2023 and is expected to be complete by mid-November 2023 (previously mid-October).	N/A
MC674977	(Updated) Ability to change retention period on labels set to start retention based on “When items were labeled”	Updated October 20, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Previously, admins could not change the retention period set on existing labels configured to start retention from when items were labeled. This feature will remove this restriction, and the resulting behavior will be consistent with other retention label types. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 153651 [When this will happen:] Rollout will begin in late October 2023 (previously early October) and is expected to be complete by late January 2024 (previously mid-January).	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Previously, admins could not change the retention period set on existing labels configured to start retention from when items were labeled. This feature will remove this restriction, and the resulting behavior will be consistent with other retention label types. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 153651 [When this will happen:] Rollout will begin in late November 2023 (previously late October) and is expected to be complete by late February 2024 (previously late January).	N/A
MC678852	(Updated) Out-of-box Controlled-content meeting template (Premium)	We are launching an out-of-the box template for meetings with external participants. The controlled content access template has preset defaults for meeting options to provide tight controls over lobby bypass, who can present, allowing chat across meeting lifecycle/in-meeting, and who can record. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 91286 [When this will happen:] Standard Release: We will begin rolling out in mid-October and complete by late October 2023. GCCHigh: We will begin rolling out early October and complete by mid-October 2023. GCC: We will begin rolling out early November and complete by mid-November 2023. DoD: We will begin rolling out mid-November and complete by late November 2023.	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are launching an out-of-the box template for meetings with external participants. The controlled content access template has preset defaults for meeting options to provide tight controls over lobby bypass, who can present, allowing chat across meeting lifecycle/in-meeting, and who can record. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 91286 [When this will happen:] Standard Release: We will begin rolling out in mid-October and complete by late October 2023. GCC: We will begin rolling out early November and complete by mid-November 2023. GCC High: We will begin rolling out mid-November 2023 (previously early October) and complete by late November 2023 (previously mid-October). DoD: We will begin rolling out late November 2023 (previously mid-November) and complete by early December 2023 (previously late November).	N/A
MC681893	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	We’re updating Microsoft Secure Score improvement actions to ensure a more accurate representation of security posture. The improvement actions listed below will be added to Microsoft Secure Score. Your score will be updated accordingly. [When this will happen:] This will begin rollout in mid-October 2023 and is expected to be complete by late mid-November 2023.	Updated October 26, 2023: We have updated the content below to show as intended. Thank you for your patience. We’re updating Microsoft Secure Score improvement actions to ensure a more accurate representation of security posture. The improvement actions listed below will be added to Microsoft Secure Score. Your score will be updated accordingly. [When this will happen:] This will begin rollout in mid-October 2023 and is expected to be complete by mid-November 2023.	N/A

MC MessageTagNames changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC673986	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	Feature update, Admin impact	Updated message, Feature update, Admin impact	N/A
MC678852	(Updated) Out-of-box Controlled-content meeting template (Premium)	New feature, User impact	Updated message, New feature, User impact	N/A
MC681893	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	Feature update, Admin impact	Updated message, Feature update, Admin impact	N/A

MC prepare changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by

MC Title changes

MC ID	MC Title	Old Value	New Value	MC Action required by
MC673986	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	N/A
MC678852	(Updated) Out-of-box Controlled-content meeting template (Premium)	Out-of-box Controlled-content meeting template (Premium)	(Updated) Out-of-box Controlled-content meeting template (Premium)	N/A
MC681893	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	(Updated) Microsoft Secure Score - Changes in SSPM support	N/A

CW44 New Office 365 Message Center items

MC ID	MC Title	MC Category	MC Workload	MC Major Change	MC Action required by
MC683666	Clipchamp content	Stay Informed	SharePoint Online	False	N/A
MC683665	Social ratings APIs are being retired.	Plan For Change	SharePoint Online	True	N/A
MC683664	Private Team Discovery	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC683663	Access Microsoft Lists, PowerBI, Loop and Whiteboard Content in OneDrive Web	Stay Informed	OneDrive for Business	False	N/A
MC683662	Microsoft Teams: Quickly Capture Content in Teams Mobile	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC683659	Microsoft Teams: Additional manager-controlled privacy settings in Shifts	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC683658	Advanced customization	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 suite	False	N/A
MC683929	Workflows within Microsoft Teams chats menu	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC683928	Microsoft Teams: In-meeting Error Messaging	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC683925	14-Day Reminder of Private Unlisted Group Removal	Plan For Change	Microsoft Viva	False	N/A
MC684224	Add Individual File Shortcuts in OneDrive Web	Stay Informed	SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business	False	N/A
MC684222	Video inline playback on Highlighted content web part	Stay Informed	SharePoint Online, Microsoft Stream	False	N/A
MC684218	Release of Preserve Declined Meetings in November	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 suite	False	N/A
MC684213	Admins can now disable roaming signatures themselves for Outlook on the web	Plan For Change	Exchange Online	False	N/A
MC684248	Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel	Stay Informed	Microsoft 365 apps	False	N/A
MC684532	Microsoft Teams: Forward Messages in Teams Chats	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC684526	Bing Chat sidebar experience in Edge renamed to Copilot in Edge with updated icon	Plan For Change	Microsoft 365 suite	False	N/A
MC684524	What’s new in the Microsoft Intune Service Update for October 2023	Stay Informed	Microsoft Intune	False	N/A
MC684892	Control Inbox and Calendar Sharing Options in Outlook on the Web and in the New Outlook for Windows	Stay Informed	Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 apps	False	N/A
MC684869	Microsoft Teams: Automatically view up to 9 videos (3x3) in Teams meetings in Chrome and Edge	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A
MC684868	Analytics Insights for Virtual Appointments in Microsoft Teams	Stay Informed	Microsoft Teams	False	N/A

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