2024 CW 27 Microsoft 365 Roadmap changes

from 07/01/2024 to 07/07/2024

97 Microsoft 365 Roadmap Items were changed and 15 Microsoft 365 Roadmap Items were added

Changes

Changed Property: RM Cloud Instance Tags

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149272 Microsoft 365 app: View your Microsoft Planner plans and Microsoft To Do lists in the Microsoft 365 Homepage GCC High, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), DoD, GCC Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) 01/01/2024
393937 Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Enhanced multiple action experience from Threat explorer Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) 01/04/2024
401120 Microsoft Teams: SharePoint Embed Support for Teams town hall GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), DoD, GCC High GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) 01/08/2024

Changed Property: RM Description

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70792 SharePoint: Scoping Control for SharePoint Online Scoping control is available for SP page, site, list and library, for users to search faster with specified scope. Scoping control is available for SP page, site, list, and library for users to search faster with specified scope. We understand that this feature has been anticipated. It is a complex feature and, after a significant shift in the team's charter and careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to discontinue the development of the scoping control feature. 01/02/2024
98137 Outlook: Reset People Suggestions in Search Allow users to reset, export, and/or opt out of people suggestions in search through Outlook on the web settings. If a reset is done in web, this will affect the account across Outlook. This feature will allow users to reset, export, and/or opt out of people suggestions in search through Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows settings. If a reset is done, all versions of Outlook will reflect the change. Note: The release month and status have been updated to show current state. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. 01/08/2024
98155 Microsoft Edge: Test Base for Microsoft 365 Testing support for Microsoft 365 apps and Edge Test Base will support testing of how your app works with newer versions of Edge and the monthly update channel of the Microsoft 365 client applications Test Base will support testing of how your app works with newer versions of Edge and the monthly update channel of the Microsoft 365 client applications. This feature was not fully shipped as Test Base went end of life on March 4, 2024. See the blog post at the link below. 01/03/2023
373605 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Find the perfect visual with Copilot and Designer in Word Copilot in Word now integrates with Designer to help you find the perfect image or create a banner to bring your document to life. Copilot in Word now integrates with Designer to help you find the perfect image or create a banner to bring your document to life. This item is being removed from the roadmap as it is a duplicate of 380418. 01/04/2024
384870 Microsoft Edge: Updates to Settings pages on privacy, security, search, & services To improve ease of use, we are updating Edge settings page into two sections: ‘Privacy and Security’ and ‘Search and Services.’ This streamlined approach should enable users to find the settings they are interested in more easily. To improve ease of use, we are updating Edge settings page into two sections: ‘Privacy and Security’ and ‘Search and Services.’ This streamlined approach should enable users to find the settings they are interested in more easily. Note: We have made the decision to cancel this planned release. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We continue to investigate different ways to enhance the user experience of the Edge settings page. 01/05/2024
394668 Microsoft Teams: Speaker recognition and attribution for all Teams Rooms on Windows Introducing speaker recognition for Teams Rooms on Windows. This feature provides live transcription with speaker identification, creating a unique "voiceprint" for each participant. With speaker recognition, Copilot in Teams can deliver meeting summaries, insights, and action items by attributing contributions to individual speakers. Participants can easily set up a voice profile using the Teams Desktop app. Users' individual voice signatures are stored securely in your organization's tenant in the Microsoft Cloud, ensuring accurate capture of every contribution in every meeting. Intelligent speaker recognition is being enabled for all Teams Rooms on Windows environments, with intelligent speakers or on existing speakers via the cloud. This feature identifies and attributes people in live transcripts, utilizing a unique "voiceprint" for each participant. Copilot in Teams can deliver meeting summaries, insights, and action items attributing contributions to individual speakers. Users can enroll voices in the Teams Desktop. Learn more at the link below. 01/07/2024

Changed Property: RM MoreInfoLink

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98155 Microsoft Edge: Test Base for Microsoft 365 Testing support for Microsoft 365 apps and Edge N/A https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/test-base-for-microsoft-365-end-of-life-announcement/ba-p/4094588 01/03/2023
394668 Microsoft Teams: Speaker recognition and attribution for all Teams Rooms on Windows N/A https://aka.ms/voiceprofile 01/07/2024

Changed Property: RM Preview

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160009 Outlook: Estimating the Cost of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and EndPoint April CY2024 August CY2024 01/09/2024
381744 Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Have follow-up conversations with the team N/A June CY2024 01/06/2024
393934 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Enhancements to the device onboarding page June CY2024 July CY2024 01/08/2024

Changed Property: RM Release

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
65632 Excel: Refresh queries from Authenticated Data Sources in Excel for the Web October CY2023 September CY2024 01/09/2024
66141 Bookings: ''Cc" functionality to email notifications June CY2024 September CY2024 01/09/2024
109565 Excel: Record spreadsheet actions using Office Scripts March CY2023 April CY2023 01/04/2023
124890 Microsoft Intune: On demand remediations - single device June CY2024 December CY2024 01/12/2024
141443 Microsoft Loop: Copilot-assisted Loop Page Creation May CY2024 July CY2024 01/07/2024
145793 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insightful Policy Performance June CY2024 August CY2024 01/08/2024
160009 Outlook: Estimating the Cost of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and EndPoint June CY2024 September CY2024 01/09/2024
186576 Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Auto-Remediation of Malicious Entity Clusters Identified in Automated Investigation and Response (AIR) June CY2024 December CY2024 01/12/2024
373740 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use Draft with Copilot in Word based on text, list, or table selection May CY2024 June CY2024 01/06/2024
380821 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Summary in Chat support for document text selection June CY2024 October CY2024 01/10/2024
381425 Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Teams Rooms Windows Devices support for presenters in town halls August CY2024 December CY2024 01/12/2024
381953 Microsoft Teams: Short meeting URL August CY2024 November CY2024 01/11/2024
382921 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals - Request License for Others May CY2024 July CY2025 01/07/2025
382922 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals - Improved FRE for new Goals users June CY2024 July CY2025 01/07/2025
382923 Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals - New users can auto-claim licenses July CY2024 July CY2025 01/07/2025
384067 Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning - Learner Record Sync (LRS) logs June CY2024 September CY2024 01/09/2024
388737 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Adaptive Protection and Conditional Access June CY2024 July CY2024 01/07/2024
388742 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Summary in Chat support for document text selection May CY2024 September CY2024 01/09/2024
388746 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): New proactive assistance in Copilot June CY2024 July CY2024 01/07/2024
389851 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Summary in Chat support for document text selection May CY2024 October CY2024 01/10/2024
392848 Microsoft Edge: Auto-discarding Sleeping Tabs June CY2024 July CY2024 01/07/2024
394278 SharePoint: Enhancements to the Text web part August CY2024 July CY2024 01/07/2024
395939 Microsoft Edge: Security settings in the Microsoft Edge management service June CY2024 July CY2024 01/07/2024
396288 Microsoft Clipchamp: Clipchamp for Education (A3 & A5) June CY2024 July CY2024 01/07/2024
396562 Microsoft Graph: Copilot for Microsoft 365 usage July CY2024 August CY2024 01/08/2024
397089 Microsoft Teams: Enhanced app discovery August CY2024 September CY2024 01/09/2024

Changed Property: RM Release Phase

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
381744 Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Have follow-up conversations with the team General Availability General Availability, Preview 01/06/2024
403103 Microsoft Teams: Bidirectional support for Teams Live Interpretation General Availability General Availability, Targeted Release 01/08/2024

Changed Property: RM Status

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
70792 SharePoint: Scoping Control for SharePoint Online In development Cancelled 01/02/2024
80659 Microsoft Teams: Custom emojis and reactions In development Rolling out 01/07/2024
91163 Microsoft Teams: View attachments for Meetings in Teams Calendar In development Rolling out 01/07/2024
93487 Microsoft Teams: Enhanced sound notification controls In development Rolling out 01/07/2024
98137 Outlook: Reset People Suggestions in Search Rolling out In development 01/08/2024
98155 Microsoft Edge: Test Base for Microsoft 365 Testing support for Microsoft 365 apps and Edge In development Cancelled 01/03/2023
109553 Microsoft Intune: Zebra firmware management In development Launched 01/09/2023
109565 Excel: Record spreadsheet actions using Office Scripts In development Launched 01/04/2023
117390 Microsoft Stream: Add to Favorites & navigate to Stream Start page in the Stream web app on SharePoint In development Launched 01/07/2023
122527 Microsoft Teams: App suggestions by task in In-context Stores Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
124842 Microsoft SharePoint: Resource Specific Consent In development Launched 01/03/2024
124972 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management | Adaptive Protection - HR resignation date as a condition for risk level In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
146734 Exchange: Client Credential Flow for SMTP AUTH In development Launched 01/07/2023
149272 Microsoft 365 app: View your Microsoft Planner plans and Microsoft To Do lists in the Microsoft 365 Homepage Rolling out Launched 01/01/2024
164900 Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Organization-wide template and question customization In development Launched 01/06/2024
164901 Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Send a Viva Pulse request to a larger audience In development Launched 01/06/2024
169887 Microsoft Teams: Redirect incoming call directly to voicemail from incoming call notification Rolling out Launched 01/05/2024
178030 Outlook: The new Outlook for Windows - Offline support for mail actions and compose In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
180352 Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage - Domain/URL Update Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
314430 Microsoft Teams: Bookable desks Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
325780 Microsoft Teams: Hiding of inactive channels In development Rolling out 01/07/2024
370039 OneNote: Preview of New Sticky Notes app on Windows available from OneNote app Rolling out Launched 01/03/2024
372670 Microsoft Defender for Office 365: 45 days after last used for Allow In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
373605 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Find the perfect visual with Copilot and Designer in Word In development Cancelled 01/04/2024
373615 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Find the perfect visual with Copilot and Designer in Word In development Launched 01/06/2024
373655 Microsoft Teams: Copilot for Sales plugin for Copilot in Teams meetings Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
373720 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use Draft with Copilot in Word based on text, list, or table selection Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
373740 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use Draft with Copilot in Word based on text, list, or table selection Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
374020 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Bring the latest from your organization into your Word chats with Microsoft Copilot Graph-grounded search In development Launched 01/04/2024
374405 PowerPoint: New entry point for add-in (WXP) in Home tab for Mac In development Launched 01/01/2024
375287 Microsoft Stream: video reactions In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
376697 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Ability to delete indicator variants In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
376845 Microsoft Stream: Stream Web App Recap Button In development Rolling out 01/03/2024
380185 Exchange: Microsoft Defender for Office 365 - Quarantine End User Allow and Block list management Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
380418 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Find the perfect visual with Copilot and Designer in Word In development Launched 01/06/2024
380428 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Find the perfect visual with Copilot + Designer in Word In development Launched 01/06/2024
380667 Microsoft Teams: 4K local HDMI content sharing quality for Teams Rooms on Android Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
380674 Microsoft Teams: Join meetings with a QR code on Teams Rooms on Android using Teams mobile Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
380687 Microsoft Teams: Home screen refresh for Teams Rooms on Android Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
381744 Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Have follow-up conversations with the team In development Launched 01/06/2024
381965 Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Add new questions to Question Library as Pulse admin In development Launched 01/06/2024
383008 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Find the perfect visual with Copilot and Designer in Word In development Launched 01/06/2024
383405 SharePoint: In-product feedback button Rolling out Launched 01/03/2024
383743 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery - eDiscovery Graph API for purge enhancements to include Exchange items and expand purge limit from 10 to 100 Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
384065 Microsoft Teams: Multi-panel check-in on Teams panels Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
384870 Microsoft Edge: Updates to Settings pages on privacy, security, search, & services In development Cancelled 01/05/2024
384872 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Ability to Copy Rule Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
386904 SharePoint: New Banner web part (updated title area) in SharePoint Pages and News In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
387795 Microsoft Stream: Delete option in Stream Web App In development Rolling out 01/04/2024
387807 OneDrive: Annotate PDFs with Text In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
388370 Microsoft Viva: Connections news notifications on desktop In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
388496 Microsoft Viva: Files Card on Viva Connections Rolling out Launched 01/05/2024
388734 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Improvements to “Deleting of SharePoint files/folders” indicators Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
388859 Word: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) – Start a new document using up to three files In development Launched 01/05/2024
389148 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Forms can help you create draft quizzes In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
389375 SharePoint: Autofill columns Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
392844 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Forms helps you collect more responses to your surveys or quizzes In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
393229 Microsoft Teams: Intelligent call recap (Premium) Rolling out Launched 01/06/2024
393937 Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Enhanced multiple action experience from Threat explorer Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
394278 SharePoint: Enhancements to the Text web part In development Rolling out 01/07/2024
394690 Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse – Integration into Viva Connections Dashboard In development Launched 01/06/2024
395210 SharePoint: Image shapes Rolling out Launched 01/04/2024
397093 Outlook: New Contact View and Org Chart In development Launched 01/06/2024
398955 Microsoft Teams: Message result suggestions when typing to search In development Rolling out 01/07/2024
398975 Microsoft Viva: Viva Amplify - Support for SharePoint audience targeting In development Launched 01/06/2024
398978 Microsoft Viva: Viva Amplify - Easier to find your most recent templates In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
399426 Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights employee engagement with leader communications report In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
399427 Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights homepage and navigation refresh for organizational leaders In development Rolling out 01/06/2024
399550 Microsoft Planner: eDiscovery Support for Microsoft Planner In development Rolling out 01/07/2024
399782 Microsoft Teams: Turn On/Off notifications for a post In development Rolling out 01/07/2024

Changed Property: RM Title

RM ID RM Title Old Value New Value check before
394668 Microsoft Teams: Speaker recognition and attribution for all Teams Rooms on Windows Microsoft Teams: Speaker recognition and attribution for all Teams Rooms Microsoft Teams: Speaker recognition and attribution for all Teams Rooms on Windows 01/07/2024
395939 Microsoft Edge: Security settings in the Microsoft Edge management service Microsoft Edge: Security protection controls in the Microsoft Edge management service Microsoft Edge: Security settings in the Microsoft Edge management service 01/07/2024

CW27 New Roadmap Items

RM ID RM Title RM Status RM Release RM Tags check before
399931 Microsoft Intune: New design for Windows Company Portal app In development Preview General Availability 08/01/2024
405118 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - New workload for Copilot in Content Explorer In development Preview General Availability 08/01/2024
403108 Outlook: Go to folder shortcut in the new Outlook for Windows and web In development General Availability Targeted Release 08/01/2024
403106 Planner: Recommended Plans In development General Availability 07/01/2024
403103 Microsoft Teams: Bidirectional support for Teams Live Interpretation In development General Availability 08/01/2024
402195 Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Cumulative Exfiltration Tuning In development General Availability 08/01/2024
402185 Microsoft Teams: EDU tenant type selection in policy wizard In development General Availability 08/01/2024
400503 Microsoft Forms: Define criteria for validating responses to open-text questions in Microsoft Forms In development General Availability 07/01/2024
405754 Outlook: Import and export support for data files in Outlook In development Current Channel Preview 03/01/2025
399928 Microsoft Intune: Endpoint Privilege Management on single session Azure Virtual Desktop In development General Availability 09/01/2024
401117 Microsoft Teams: Performance improvements for anonymous users who join meetings in Edge In development General Availability 10/01/2024
401116 Microsoft Teams: Latest meeting experiences with performance improvements on web for Chrome (for anonymous join only) In development General Availability 08/01/2024
400711 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Lab trending and recommended prompts In development General Availability 09/01/2024
392843 Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Forms aids students with step-by-step solutions for quiz questions In development General Availability 08/01/2024
121269 Microsoft Teams: New setting enables meeting participants to move between breakout rooms In development General Availability 08/01/2024

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