Important Microsoft update: Week 40 / 2024

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“In this week’s Microsoft IT news, we have some exciting updates regarding the following key features: 1. **Microsoft 365 Copilot:** Self-service purchase settings in Microsoft 365 admin center for E3 and E5 licenses will be generally available in early October 2024. Admins can set preferences for self-service purchases, enhancing control over Microsoft 365 Copilot settings. [Learn more](https://admin.microsoft.com/Adminportal/Home?#/manageselfservicepurchase/:/SelfServiceTrialPurchaseSetting/CFQ7TTC0MM8R) 2. **Microsoft Viva Engage:** Users will soon be able to subscribe to notifications for followed topics in Microsoft Viva Engage. This feature will enhance user engagement by providing notifications on subscribed topics. The rollout is expected to complete by early October 2024. [Learn more](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/answers-in-viva-view-and-follow-topics-fd3cf456-28e1-4621-b683-b0d21348a935) 3. **Finance and Operations Apps:** End of support for unregistered Microsoft Account and external users in Entra tenant will impact access to Finance and Operations Apps. This change aims to enhance security and performance, requiring users to be registered in the Microsoft Entra ID tenant to access the apps. [Learn more](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2252604) These updates promise to bring significant enhancements to Microsoft’s services. Stay tuned for more detailed information on each feature!”

Content this week

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams admin center: “WatermarkWithDisplayNameAndIP” retires in October 2024 from Teams meeting policy

Microsoft 365 suite Microsoft 365 Copilot: Self-service purchase settings in Microsoft 365 admin center (E3, E5)

Microsoft Viva Microsoft Viva Engage: Subscribe to notifications for followed topics

Finance and Operations Apps Finance and Operations Apps – End of support for unregistered Microsoft Account and external users in Entra tenant

Exchange Online Retirement of RBAC Application Impersonation in Exchange Online

Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft OneNote for Windows 10 retires October 14, 2025 (switch your users)

SharePoint Online Microsoft SharePoint eSignature: Coming soon to Canada, UK, and selected European countries

Microsoft Teams Co-organizer experience updates in Teams Webinars and Townhalls

Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 for the web Microsoft Outlook: Simplified mobile app sign in

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Performance improvements for meetings in Edge web browser for guests

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: UDP Signaling Ports configuration change

Microsoft Teams Stay current with your OS to keep your Microsoft Teams desktop client supported

Microsoft Dataverse Microsoft Dataverse – Service Update 9.2.24094.00000 for EUR

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: New features to improve user app adoption

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Chat for organizers and presenters in Town Hall

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Roster grouping for in-room participants through Proximity Join for Teams Rooms on Windows

Microsoft Teams Planned maintenance for all certified and supported Teams Android Devices to Company Portal version

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Enhanced Chat contextual info and Search

SharePoint Online SharePoint Online: New heading level options for web parts

Microsoft Viva Microsoft Viva Learning: Learner Completion Record bulk export

OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Online Specifying client ID and secret when creating an Azure ACS principal via AppRegNew.aspx will be removed

Stream Microsoft Stream: Less storage space consumed for Stream videos in Microsoft 365 Suite

SharePoint Online Introducing Guest App Permission Management for SharePoint Admins

Finance and Operations Apps Finance and Operations Apps – End of support for storage account key access to Microsoft managed storage accounts

Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft Outlook: “Online Archive” feature for iOS and Android

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams: Add location to your presence signal

Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 for the web Microsoft Outlook: Drag emails into the Calendar icon in the app bar to create an event

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

Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 for the web New Microsoft Outlook for Windows and web: Improvements to working hours and location

Finance and Operations Apps Finance and Operations Apps – Storage libraries deprecation

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