check before: 2024-11-01
Product:
Teams
Platform:
Mac, Online, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Rolling out
Change type:
New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft 365 is introducing an improved search feature that allows users to find content related to specific people by typing their name in the search bar. This update, associated with Roadmap ID 421189, will roll out in early November 2024. No action is required to prepare for this update.
Details:
Updated November 21, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
You can now search for content related to specific people. Start by typing the name of the relevant person in the search bar and select the filter to narrow down the search results and get relevant content suggestions
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 421189
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early-November 2024 and expect to complete by mid-November 2024.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 and expect to complete by mid-December 2024 (previously late November).
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General Availability, Targeted Release
Created:
2024-10-26
updated:
2024-11-22
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summary for non-techies**
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Direct effects for Operations**
Search Functionality Disruption
If the new search feature is rolled out without proper user training, users may struggle to adapt to the new filtering options, leading to confusion and inefficiency in finding relevant content.
- roles: End Users, Support Staff
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=421189
User Experience Decline
The introduction of the new search feature without prior notification may lead to frustration among users who are unaware of the changes, potentially impacting their productivity and satisfaction with the platform.
- roles: End Users, IT Support
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters=&searchterms=421189
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change history
Date | Property | old | new |
2024-11-22 | MC Messages | You can now search for content related to specific people. Start by typing the name of the relevant person in the search bar and select the filter to narrow down the search results and get relevant content suggestions
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 421189 [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early-November 2024 and expect to complete by mid-November 2024. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 and expect to complete by late November 2024. | Updated November 21, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
You can now search for content related to specific people. Start by typing the name of the relevant person in the search bar and select the filter to narrow down the search results and get relevant content suggestions This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 421189 [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early-November 2024 and expect to complete by mid-November 2024. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-November 2024 and expect to complete by mid-December 2024 (previously late November). |
2024-11-22 | MC Title | Improved search for content around people | (Updated) Improved search for content around people |
2024-11-22 | MC Last Updated | 10/26/2024 01:06:54 | 2024-11-21T19:02:59Z |
2024-11-22 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact |
2024-11-22 | MC Summary | Microsoft 365 is introducing an improved search feature that allows users to find content related to specific people by typing their name in the search bar. This update, associated with Roadmap ID 421189, will roll out from early to late November 2024. No action is required to prepare for this update. | Microsoft 365 is introducing an improved search feature that allows users to find content related to specific people by typing their name in the search bar. This update, associated with Roadmap ID 421189, will roll out in early November 2024. No action is required to prepare for this update. |
2024-11-04 | MC Feature Status | Scheduled-; |
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