365 Message Center Show

On episode 125 of The 365 Message Center Show, we'll discuss all 14 new updates in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.    

- Office 365 Video to Microsoft Stream migration - retirement date and timelines    

- New features coming to the Office 365 app launcher and Office.com    

- Outlook on the web, new mobile browser experience    

- FindTime, updating back-end service    

- Outlook on the web - Files view    

- Office 2016 for Mac end of mainstream support    

- Teams meeting policies update    

- Custom search results pages for SharePoint sites    

- Image resizing in the modern SharePoint experience    

- SharePoint page difference visualization    

- Global reader experience in new SharePoint admin center    

- Power BI, retiring TLS 1.0 and 1.1 support, June 2020    

- Design update, handling repeated phishers in Microsoft Forms    

- Email notifications for comments and @mentions in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel    

- Outlook on the web - room card    

Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell Webster as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.    

We’d like to thank our sponsor - Valo Intranet.   
Like us, Valo is a huge fan of Microsoft 365 and a friend of the show. So, a big thank you goes to Valo!   
Valo Intranet solutions leverage the best that Microsoft has to offer and can dramatically improve your internal communications with their intelligent intranet solution called Valo Intranet.   
They can also help you take back control of your Office 365 group creation and maintenance, and a whole lot more with Valo Teamwork.   
Visit them at valointranet.com and book a demo or call today. 

There's 6 new Teams-Outlook email integrations coming. On episode 124 of The 365 Message Center Show, we'll discuss all 6 and the other messages from this past week's delivery.    

- Clutter for Outlook retirement    

- Microsoft Search Change to suggested Q&As    

- Microsoft Teams coming to existing installs for Semi-Annual Channel customers    

- Fluid Framework Preview for creating Fluid documents    

- Teams-Outlook email integrations    

- Retention labels, proof of disposal for records    

- A new account management experience in the Admin Center    

Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell Webster as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.    

We’d like to thank our sponsor - Valo Intranet.   
Like us, Valo is a huge fan of Microsoft 365 and a friend of the show. So, a big thank you goes to Valo!   
Valo Intranet solutions leverage the best that Microsoft has to offer and can dramatically improve your internal communications with their intelligent intranet solution called Valo Intranet.   
They can also help you take back control of your Office 365 group creation and maintenance, and a whole lot more with Valo Teamwork.   
Visit them at valointranet.com and book a demo or call today.   

This week, we're live from SharePoint Fest Chicago #SPFestChi.    

The SharePoint start page will be tidied up, organising featured and suggested sites into tabs. This makes room for more featured links, your recent documents and saved for later pages.    
Does this make the SharePoint start page more functional?      

Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week:

- Handling repeated phishers in #Microsoft Forms    

- Meeting chat notifications in #MicrosoftTeams    

- Retirement of #SharePoint classic and #Delve blogs    

- Add participants to Teams meeting chat    

- File upload for Forms    

- Commercial Cloud Trial updates for Microsoft Teams    

Join Daniel and Darrell as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.    

We’d like to thank our sponsor - Valo Intranet.    
Like us, Valo is a huge fan of Microsoft 365 and a friend of the show. So, a big thank you goes to Valo!   
Valo Intranet solutions leverage the best that Microsoft has to offer and can dramatically improve your internal communications with their intelligent intranet solution called Valo Intranet.   
They can also help you take back control of your Office 365 group creation and maintenance, and a whole lot more with Valo Teamwork.   
Visit them at valointranet.com and book a demo or call today.    

Enable and disable column totals in the modern user list experience. Create a document view for list data featuring column formatting. Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week:    

- Windows Server 2008/R2 and 2012/R2 end of support for Office 365 Pro Plus.    

- Power BI planned maintenance December 14th 

- SharePoint list Modern Settings    

- Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) updates to enhance email authenticity    

- SharePoint team sites 'Next steps' panel    

We also respond to a discussion on Twitter about #MSIgnite feedback.     
"We don't want to hear the opinions of others" and want to hear Microsoft tell them what to do in MSIgnite sessions.
https://twitter.com/_achu/status/1200593596409425922?s=20    

Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell Webster as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.    

Replace your root site. Permissions panel improvements and more. It has been a busy week for SharePoint. Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week:    

- Teams new Chat button location    
- Search coming into Outlook for Windows    
- Microsoft Teams for Linux     
- Turning off Self-service purchase of Power Platform      
- Suggested replies in Outlook for iOS     
- Multiple updates to SharePoint admin center     
- Service Health Dashboard email notifications     
- Delve Blogs being removed by Microsoft     

To find all your Delve Blogs in your organization, check out the instructions from Drew Madelung: https://drewmadelung.com/find-and-report-on-existing-delve-blogs/      

Join Darrell Webster as he covers the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.     

*Stay tuned to the end for a special interview with DC Padur, Sr. Program Manager at Microsoft, concerning SharePoint Home Sites rolling out soon!*    

Tagging. But not as you'd expect it to be. Microsoft Teams is introducing a way to group members of a team using tags. Use the tags to mention all members of a tag. This is an improvement on @mentioning channels.    

Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week:    

- Power Apps integration with document libraries    

- Tags in Microsoft Teams     

- End user profile / account management experience    

- Retiring SharePoint Classic popularity reports    

- Block org data on Outlook mobile notifications    

- Sensitivity labels for Teams    

- SharePoint home sites    

Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell Webster as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.

Back from #MSIgnite, this show is a best effort as we stop and take a breathe after so many announcements.    This week:   
- Save for later on OneDrive Files    
- SharePoint File Hover Card: Conversations    
- SharePoint and OneDrive sensitivity labels (preview)    
- Fluid Framework Preview    
- Welcome a new colleague into Microsoft Teams    
- SharePoint File Hover Card - People who viewed    
- Microsoft To-Do: Notifications for shared lists    

Join Darrell Webster as he covers the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.

The Microsoft 365 Message Center is an essential source for learning of coming changes to Microsoft 365 products and services. Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell (as a Service) Webster live from Microsoft Ignite as they comment on the weeks announcements.

They are joined by Mike Ziock from the team at Microsoft responsible for Microsoft 365 Roadmap and Message Center. Mike tells us what's changed and what's in store for the Message Center and Service Health Dashboard.   

- Request Files command in OneDrive now rolling out    

- Presenter and attendee roles in Microsoft Teams meetings    

- Microsoft Teams - Native Federation for 1:1 Chats    

- Expand/Collapse button in SharePoint lists    

- Audience targeting in SharePoint Online organizational news    

- Configuration Change: OneNote 2016; OneNote 2016 will be reintroduced back as part of the Office ProPlus install!    

- Favorites added to role management in Microsoft 365 admin center    

- Outlook for iOS launches Play My Emails    

Announcing self-service provisioning of advanced Power BI, PowerApps and Flow capabilities. This has landed with strong discussion on both sides - Power User and Admins. Learn about what you can and what you can't do to prepare.     

Also this week:     

- Activity based Microsoft Teams renewal     

- Outlook mobile rolling out Microsoft Information Protection sensitivity labels    

- Services & add-ins, Security & privacy, and Organisation profile are shifted to a single page in the admin center.     

- RSVP instantly in Outlook on the web     

- Outlook on the web - automatic sensitivity labeling     

- Channel cross-posting in Microsoft Teams     

- Outlook mobile let's you know what's Up Next     

Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell Webster as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.     

The #SharePoint crowd cheers, "we can rename a site URL in SPO!" This is a big deal and we're glad to see redirections are automatically provided.    
Also this week:    
- OneDrive PC Folder Backup support for cross-volume moves    
- Time-saving updates for Outlook mobile help you be better prepared    
- Microsoft Teams will silently sign in new users    
- ATP Safe Links Update - Additional Safe Links protection within Outlook    
- Microsoft 365 Audit public preview     
- Retiring ability to disable Microsoft Teams per license category in Microsoft Teams Services     
- Updated Anti-Spam settings and changes in Zero-hour Auto Purge    
     
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell Webster as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center.