Important Microsoft update: Week 17 / 2024

There is a total of 35 important Microsoft updates / notification with a description of 0 new features 💗 and a total of 0 notification which could impact Users 👁‍🗨

In this week’s Microsoft IT news, we have some exciting updates regarding three important news items: 1. Microsoft Teams: Disable attendee emails for town halls and webinars 💗 Microsoft Teams will soon release a toggle to disable attendee email notifications for town halls and webinars. This feature is useful for organizers who want to send email notifications from third-party platforms. When the toggle is turned on, attendee emails will be enabled and sent through the Teams Events email platform. When the toggle is turned off, all attendee emails from the Teams Event Email platform will be disabled. This feature will be rolled out in late May 2024. 2. Dynamics 365 Customer Service – Upgrade text-to-speech to neural voice Microsoft is retiring the standard text-to-speech voice in Dynamics 365 Customer Service on August 31, 2024. They will migrate all existing text-to-speech workstreams to use neural voices starting in July 2024. All standard voices used in voice workstreams will be deprecated on August 31, 2024, and will be migrated to neural voices in July 2024. 3. Microsoft OneDrive: Annotate PDFs with text boxes 💗 A new feature in Microsoft OneDrive allows users to annotate and save PDF files with text boxes when the files are stored in OneDrive and SharePoint. Users can access the annotation feature by opening the PDF in File Viewer and selecting Edit. They can add text by using the Add Text command and customize the text box’s color and font size. This feature will begin rolling out in mid-May 2024. To read more about these updates and their impact on your organization, click on the respective links provided.

Content this week

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Disable attendee emails for town halls and webinars

Dynamics 365 Apps Dynamics 365 Customer Service – Upgrade text-to-speech to neural voice

OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Online Microsoft OneDrive: Annotate PDFs with text boxes

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps Cloud Discovery anomaly detection policy to be retired

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps “Investigation priority score increase” Policy to be retired

Microsoft Viva Managing Microsoft Viva Engage no longer requires the assignment of a Microsoft 365 license seat

Microsoft 365 suite Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management: Exfiltration of business sensitive data to free public domain emails

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Tenant-wide policy for permission to download meeting transcription

Microsoft Teams New Microsoft Teams for Web: Now generally available for Firefox, Safari, and Linux

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams Voice isolation

Microsoft Teams Teams: Latest meeting experiences with performance improvements on web for Safari and Firefox (for guests)

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: In form meeting option updates for webinars and townhalls

Microsoft Teams Tags in Shared Channels for Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Hide General Channels

Exchange Online Microsoft 365 Groups: Users can now choose to switch to the new Groups experience in Outlook on the web

Microsoft Teams Ensuring Enhanced Noise Suppression and other advanced features work as expected

Microsoft Viva Microsoft Viva Engage and Microsoft Yammer: update on web domain migration release date

Microsoft Defender XDR New Microsoft Defender Antivirus services on Windows Devices

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams apps: Updated Live Share SDK to support chat/channel tabs and Collaborative Stageview

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Apps now supported in group chats with external users

Microsoft 365 suite Microsoft Purview | Data Loss Prevention: Oversharing popups enhancements on Microsoft Outlook Win32

Microsoft 365 suite Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication compliance for Teams meeting transcripts (GA)

SharePoint Online Microsoft Syntex: New autofill columns

Microsoft Teams Mute with Windows Taskbar available in the new Microsoft Teams on Windows

Microsoft Dataverse Microsoft Dataverse – Service Update 9.2.24043.00000 for EUR

Microsoft Viva Microsoft Viva: Viva Connections – Manage your organization’s brand in the new brand center preview

Microsoft Viva Microsoft Viva: Introducing custom fonts for SharePoint and Viva Connections Desktop preview

SharePoint Online SharePoint: Introducing custom fonts for SharePoint preview

Microsoft Teams Together mode and content share layout improvement

SharePoint Online, Stream Microsoft SharePoint Online and Microsoft Stream: New video page templates

Dynamics 365 Apps, Power Apps Power Platform – Public Preview of solution-aware cloud flow sharing limits in Managed Environments

SharePoint Online SharePoint: Manage your organization’s brand in the new brand center preview

Microsoft 365 for the web Loop components in Microsoft OneNote

Dynamics 365 Apps Dynamics 365 Field Service – Service Update for Station 5

Microsoft Viva Microsoft Viva | Viva Goals: Add images to check-In notes and review dashboards

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