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What a way to finish the year. Prepare your people to think of Microsoft 365 now as Microsoft 365 Copilot. Your entry point to the productivity platform starts with Chat. BizChat. Copilot Agents. Daniel and Darrell try to catch up with 3 weeks of messages and perhaps one of the most significant changes that tries to reframe how we think about Microsoft 365 productivity.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Important Update -Viva Goals Retirement Announcement
- Outlook - Prepare for your meeting with Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Microsoft 365 file sensitivity labels in Copilot responses availability update
- Viva Engage - Designated experts in Communities
- Microsoft Search in Bing Deprecation
- New Pay-as-you-go billing model for Agents in SharePoint
- Image input support in Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Copilot
- Important updates to Microsoft Copilot and the Microsoft 365 app
- UI Changes to the Microsoft 365 app
- New deployments of Microsoft 365 desktop client apps to include new Outlook
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Everyone can benefit from using SharePoint Agents, during a new promotion. Find out about the 10,000 queries a month. Outlook notifications will roll up into batches, much like threads. What else arrived in the Message Center this week?
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Viva Engage - Additional permissions added to the corporate communicator role
- M365 Copilot - An easier way for users to delete Copilot activity history in their Microsoft Account
- Promotional access to Agents in SharePoint
- Power Platform - Tenant Isolation will be enabled by default across your tenant
- Outlook - Notifications will be batched in the Notifications pane
- Viva Connections - Default experience for Home site customers
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Switch on a Copilot meeting facilitator in and have it take notes with you, live. Get help with creating pages using templated Copilot prompts, page templates, and your own files. Daniel and Darrell both tried out the Teams Avatar creation process with photos. What other messages made the cut for the show this week?
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Facilitator in Teams Meetings and Chats
- SharePoint Page creation assistance from Microsoft Copilot
- Teams - Improved Microsoft Lists links in Teams chats and channels
- SharePoint - Enhanced functionality to manage SharePoint Embedded containers in SharePoint admin center
- Microsoft Teams: Creating an avatar from a photo will soon be GA
- Microsoft Purview | Data Loss Prevention - Restrict Microsoft 365 Copilot using content with sensitivity labels (preview)
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Use Question posts and their answers in Viva Engage as a Copilot source. Microsoft Loop will connect new workspaces to existing Microsoft 365 Groups. There were a lot of messages we cut from the list this week. Enjoy our picks.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Microsoft Loop โ Microsoft 365 Groups for Managing New Loop workspaces
- Microsoft Loop โ Require Existing Microsoft 365 Group for New Loop workspaces
- Microsoft 365 Copilot can access Microsoft Viva Engage content
- Quick Actions with Copilot directly on OneNote canvas - Rewrite, Summarize, Todo
- Microsoft Teams - File Interactive Previews
- New Microsoft Outlook for Windows - Calendar notifications in the background
- Microsoft Teams - New DVR capabilities for town halls (desktop and web)
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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There were a few things that puzzled Daniel and Darrell this week. What are pinned Favorites in New Outlook? Why would New Outlook be turned on by default? What does 'erstwhile' mean and why is this word being used in a Message Center message? Watch this week's episode and find out.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Microsoft Teams - Easily insert hyperlinks in messages
- Microsoft 365 app - Auto release and check-in for Microsoft Places
- Toggle to new Outlook
- New Outlook - Pin the Favorites section
- New Outlook - People Hub improvements
- Viva Engage - Unregistered users in an external network will not receive community emails
- All installed agents can now be accessed via one location in Copilot
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Save your favorite prompts, whether they are suggested, or you created them, into Copilot Labs library. Share them with your teammates using M365 Copilot at work. Daniel and Darrell also mention the new Teams chats and channels combined experience and decide the topic needs its own special episode.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- M365 Copilot - Save prompts in Business Chat (BizChat) and Microsoft Copilot Lab
- M365 Copilot - Share a Business Chat (BizChat) prompt with a co-worker
- Viva Engage - Top questions in your communities
- (Updated) Microsoft Teams - The new streamlined Chat and Channels experience
- Viva Engage - New features for Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption community
- Retirement of the SharePoint SendEmail API
- Microsoft Loop - Sensitivity labels at the container level
Special episode on the new Chats and Channels experience in Teams. https://youtu.be/fhfrvhVhhAY
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Ground your Copilot conversation using an agent targeted to a SharePoint document library. It will be easier to make sure the library's files are a reliable and secure source of information for Copilot. While you are at it, take the time to record pronunciation of your name on your profile card, so team members know how to say your name. What else did this week bring to the 365 Message Center?
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- New Outlook - Add Microsoft accounts with non-Microsoft email addresses
- Copilot inference and evaluation
- Copilot agents in SharePoint rolling to Targeted Release
- Teams and Outlook - Name pronunciation on the profile card
- Teams - Users can take control during screensharing on the web
- Microsoft Viva Engage: Community settings for Community Resources and Files tab
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Page summarisation returns to Microsoft Copilot in Edge after getting a few security issues sorted. Approvals will be able to be added to any document library and managed by the Approvals app in Teams. Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot are now Generally Available. Another action-packed episode, gearing up for announcements at Microsoft Ignite.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Manage web searches in Copilot separately from optional connected experiences with new policy
- Brand impersonation protection for Teams Chat
- General Availability of Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Microsoft Copilot in Edge will support page summarization and user prompt suggestions
- Add approvals to any document library in SharePoint
- Teams new policy for voice and face enrollment will default to "On" (configure now)
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Scheduling meetings is becoming a more consistent experience across Teams and New Outlook. The new Teams Calendar will inherit Outlook on the Web capabilities. And SharePoint Design Ideas is available now, beginning with text, banner and image web parts in sections. What else does this week bring?
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Preview new Graph connectors for Microsoft 365 Copilot
- New Outlook for Windows: Auto-reading emails with Microsoft Windows Narrator
- Microsoft 365 Feed feature will retire starting November 1 2024
- Microsoft Teams: Meeting organizers can turn off copying of captions, transcript and recap
- Syntex optical character recognition (OCR) will support PDF files with images
- Microsoft Teams New calendar experience
- SharePoint Design Ideas is now available
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Microsoft Places will be Generally Available soon. In this episode we talk about it being available as a core experience across most M365 / O365 subscriptions. There's also a couple of updates to New Outlook to edge closer to the Classic Outlook experience. We say goodbye to Delve and hello to a couple of new cloud.microsoft domains.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Power Automate โ Create a flow on a file in Teams feature
- Outlook - Replace quick compose pop-up with inline appointment creation in new Outlook for Windows and web
- Delve retires December 16, 2024
- Microsoft Places will be generally available in Q4 CY24
- New Outlook for web and Windows -Organize and reorder folders
- Microsoft Word - Researcher feature will retire starting late December 2024
- Product transitions to the cloud.microsoft domain โ September 2024
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Let your teammates know you are working in the office and which building you're in. Drag one of their emails onto your calendar to schedule a meeting to catch up in-person. If you have followed any topics of interest on Engage, check your notifications for updates.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Teams - Add location to your presence signal
- Outlook - Drag emails into the Calendar icon in the app bar to create an event
- Teams - New features to improve user app adoption
- Engage - Subscribe to notifications for followed topics
- Microsoft OneNote for Windows 10 retires October 14, 2025 (switch your users)
- Teams - Menu bar icon for Mac devices
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Collaborate with team members on Copilot content. Compose messages in Outlook with a larger Copilot prompt editor and more suggested prompts. But what's this? Something Copiloty is being removed from Windows?
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us. youtube.com/365MCS
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Create new Engage content with the new centralized "Create new" button
- Copilot pages available and enabled in your tenant
- SharePoint and Teams - Update on new Microsoft Lists rollout
- Teams users will exclusively control their voice and face data exports
- Changes coming to the Copilot experience for Windows
- New Microsoft Copilot Compose experience in Outlook
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://youtube.com/DanielGlenn
Darrell - https://youtube.com/modernworkmentor
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Microsoft Planner for the Web catches up with the Planner app in Teams. But some features will be late and some, lost. OneDrive warns about deletion of shared files. Teams now lets admins block a user from chatting with anyone in your organisation.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Teams Chat Image viewing improvements
- The new Microsoft Planner for the web
- New unified view of all your teams and channels
- OneDrive New prompt to confirm deletion of shared items and updated prompt for local mass item deletions
- Block a user for your organization in Teams Chat
- SharePoint enhancements to Text web part
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
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If you have been active in Microsoft Teams meetings, chats, Outlook emails and Microsoft Office documents over the past 30 days, you might be suggested as a candidate for Microsoft 365 Copilot ๐. Do you meet that criteria?
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Colored folders in the OneDrive folder in Windows File Explorer
- Microsoft 365 Copilot updated Readiness section of the Usage report showing suggested candidates
- New Groups experience default update in Outlook on the web and new Outlook for windows
- Set sensitivity labels for Teams town halls and webinar
- Teams admin center - Deploy frontline teams with flexible membership
- PowerPoint QuickStarter feature retires starting October 2024
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
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The Brand Center is out of Preview. Get started with them creation and uploading custom fonts. Then protect your meetings from uninvited AI notetakers with CAPTCHA. Lastly, copy and paste reference to a Teams chat without the metadata.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Microsoft Purview AI Hub prompts and responses
- CAPTCHA Verification for Anonymous Meeting Participants
- Manage your organization's brand in the new Brand center
- Create themes for SharePoint and Viva Connections in brand center
- Introducing custom fonts for Viva Connections Desktop
- Teams copy/paste of messages does not include timestamp and message author name
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
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Viva Amplify had a lot to share this week. Improvements to metrics, in service of improved campaign goal setting. Copilot in Word is going to auto-summarise your documents each time you open them. Microsoft Graph Connector increases it's indexed item limit to 50 million external items.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Backfilling Microsoft Graph Connector Entitlement to 50M items
- Viva Amplify - Reports displaying count and percentage
- Unlock success with our New Campaign Goals Feature - Set, Track, Achieve!
- Microsoft Viva Engage - Mute user for network
- Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 - Automatic summary of documents on file-open in Word
- Outlook - Copy meeting attendee responses to clipboard
- Viva Stream Playlist card on Viva Connections Dashboard
- Copilot for Microsoft 365 - Installed extensions will be auto-enabled to run and will support action workflows
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Get help from Copilot in Outlook to write your meeting invite summary an agenda, based on the conversation thread in email. Viva Connections has released a new dashboard card to provide up to 20 Quick links. MFA is going to be enabled for admin accounts in Entra, Azure and Intune admin portals. Let's talk about that.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Outlook for iOS and Android - New setting to auto-advance to the next message
- Schedule with Copilot from an Email
- Teams Improvements to the Manage what attendees see feature
- Take action - Enable multifactor authentication for your tenant before 15 October 2024
- Quick Links Card on Viva Connections Dashboard
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Set up breakout rooms for your Teams meetings and let your attendees choose which room to join. This opens up lots of possibilities for small group activities. Teams meeting Intelligent Recaps will notify you when they are ready to review the AI notes. Copilot features are being retired in Edge on desktop and mobile. But didn't Copilot just get here? Check out this weeks message, picked by you.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- SharePoint News template updates
- Teams Notification in Activity feed and banner when intelligent meeting recap is ready
- Compose in the Microsoft Edge sidebar is being retired
- Copilot in the Microsoft Edge mobile application is being retired for Entra ID users
- Microsoft 365 admin center - New self-service purchase and trial settings
- Teams Meeting participants can choose a breakout room from a list
- Viva Updates to Connections on the web
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
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Now we're talking! Ask M365 Copilot for images. Get org assets as suggestions. Leverage your approved images via Copilot. Vote on questions in Teams Q&A, and Viva Connections feed web part is to be retired.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 - Apply suggestions for Coaching by Copilot in Microsoft Outlook
- Rewrite in Microsoft Edge
- Teams - Videos in town halls will display without cropping - MC841009
- Copilot for Microsoft 365 - Direct connection to Microsoft SharePoint organization asset libraries
- Teams - Voting and archiving questions in Teams Q
- SharePoint - Feed for Viva Connections web part and Video news link retires starting September 1, 2024
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
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OneDrives that have had their license removed for over 90 days will soon have their storage moved to Microsoft 365 Archive. Daniel is trying to figure out how much this is all going to cost. Also, Undo and redo while you build cloud flows in the designer. Plus Copilot in Teams will use meeting chat as a source. That's the kinda mix we have this week. Let's talk about it.
Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the show and tell us which messages are important to you and why. ๐ Subscribe to the YouTube channel to be notified or plan to join us.
Darrell and Daniel cover:
- Microsoft Copilot in Teams will use the meeting chat as a data source
- Power Automate โ Use undo and redo while you build cloud flows in the designer announcement
- Teams - Download town hall and webinar Q&As to CSV
- Outlook - Contact deduplication
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint Protect sensitive files with dynamic watermarking
- OneDrive - Update for unlicensed accounts
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
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