Summary
157 items were changed
103 items were added
0 items with multiple changes
23 items were rescheduled
14 items were launched
14 items started rollout
1 items were irrelevant
2 other items
Added items
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use a weblink to reference files in Copilot in Word
Users can copy and paste a link of a supported file into the Draft with Copilot UI as a reference instead of searching for it in the file reference menu.Feature ID: 367083
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 09 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365Word
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Add new questions to Question Library as Pulse admin
Pulse admins can create new questions that become available in their users' Question Library.Feature ID: 381965
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 12 2024
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Teams and Surface DevicesWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Word: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) – Start a new document using up to three files
No need to start from scratch. Copilot can create your new document based on three different Word or PowerPoint files. In "Draft with Copilot," select Reference a file and choose up to three files that Copilot should use when creating the new document. Or, in "Compose," type "/" and the name of the file you'd like to use. You can only use files you have permission to access in your organization's SharePoint or OneDrive.Feature ID: 388859
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365Word
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): iOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery - eDiscovery Graph API for purge enhancements to include Exchange items and expand purge limit from 10 to 100
Now eDiscovery admins using the eDiscovery Graph APIs for purge to remove misplaced emails and or Teams messages from their storage locations can use the eDiscovery Graph API for both Exchange email items and Teams messages. In addition, the prior limit of 10 items per storage location will be expanded to 100 items per storage location.Feature ID: 389840
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Admins can block top level domain addresses within Tenant Allow/Block List
Admins can block top level domain addresses within Tenant Allow/Block List.Feature ID: 389853
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): ExchangeMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Excel support for complex formula columns from multiple tables
Utilize complex formulas such as XLOOKUP and SUMIF to create formula columns bringing together data from multiple tables.Feature ID: 391637
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Excel
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMacWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Excel Copilot supports generating multiple formula columns from a single prompt
Users can ask Copilot to generate multiple formula columns suggestions at once, from a single prompt, such as "split the name into first name and last name."Feature ID: 391638
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 12 2024
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Excel
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMacWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Engage content in Workplace Search
As users search in office.com, sharepoint.com, bing at work they will find content from Viva Engage in the search results. We will first start with question posts and then roll out discussion posts from Engage.Feature ID: 391669
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 09 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidDesktopiOSWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Browse OneDrive and SharePoint folders to find files to ground prompts in Copilot with Graph-grounded chat
Browse OneDrive and SharePoint folders to find files for grounding prompts in Copilot.Feature ID: 392011
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s):
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Planner: Increased number of tasks per premium plan in Microsoft Planner
Create and manage up to 1,500 tasks within a Microsoft Planner premium plan (formerly known as a Project for the web project). More info: https://aka.ms/thenewplannerFeature ID: 392096
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Project
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Purview Activity Explorer - Limiting sensitive data access to "Data Classification Content Viewer" role
With this change, an additional role will be introduced which will be required to "View Source" content and expand on "Sensitive Info Type" surrounding context within Activity Explorer. Only users with the specific role of "Data Classification Content Viewers" will be able to access this sensitive data.Feature ID: 392099
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage - Copilot Adoption Community
We are introducing new capabilities in Engage that will help organizations with their M365 Copilot rollout and adoption journey by bringing together employees in a community of practice. This community will provide a place for employees to ask questions, seek support from both their peers and IT admins, share best practices, and learn more from articles and quick tips on how best to use Copilot. This templatized Copilot adoption community will take away much of the work from the community manager with a set-up checklist, suggested content, suggested members (based on Copilot license assignment), and other features like conversation starters and top Q&As to help with community member engagement.Feature ID: 392100
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Chat for organizers and presenters in webinars
Organizers, co-organizers, and presenters can chat privately in a separate chat from attendees. This chat is available to access before, during, and after the event.Feature ID: 392328
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 09 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Copilot deployment kits in Viva Amplify
Prepare for and launch Copilot in your organization using our new deployment kit in Viva Amplify. This is a set of pre-written and formatted publications that will educate users on how to use Copilot, all of the M365 endpoints, and develop their AI skills. This is a tested set of communications that the Microsoft team used internally to ensure the right messages are reaching your end users and preparing them for Copilot.Feature ID: 392453
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Lifecycle Management - Bulk replacement or removal of a retention label
Admins can perform a bulk replacement or removal of a retention label using the Purview compliance portal. They can perform the action across the entire tenant or targeted to specific content using KQL and static or adaptive scopes.Feature ID: 392456
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 13 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: September CY2024
Rollout Start: September CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Ability to block Attendee Emails from Teams Webinars
This feature allows the organizers of webinars to block the sending of attendee emails from Microsoft Teams.Feature ID: 392826
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - Optical Character Recognition (OCR) on Mac Endpoints
In Purview policies like Data loss prevention (DLP), auto labelling can scan for sensitive content in most of the textual files, but images are not supported for content scanning today on Mac endpoint devices. We are adding OCR support on Mac endpoints to detect sensitive content in images and apply policies to protect these images.Feature ID: 392840
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit - New logs for Audit activities
Activities performed by users within the Purview Audit feature, like submitting an Audit search query, viewing and exporting Audit logs, and deleting search history, will now begin to generate Audit logs.Feature ID: 392841
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - Archive File Support for Mac Endpoints
DLP will inspect the content of every archive file when it is created, modified, or read. On inspection, all the files (of supported file format) within the archive file will be classified and evaluated against active DLP policies. After, the archive file will get the applicable auditing/enforcement policy applied to it.Feature ID: 392846
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 13 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft 365 admin center: Organizational messages
Organizational messages allows enterprises to connect with their organization through customized messages, enabling them to engage directly within the Microsoft product experiences they use every day, like Windows Spotlight. Starting Spring 2024, Organizational messages will be found under the “Reports” section within the Microsoft 365 admin center and will include features for admins to centrally manage their tenant’s messages, create new messages, and review delivery reports.Feature ID: 392847
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 12 2024
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft 365 Admin Center
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Edge: Auto-discarding Sleeping Tabs
Tabs that have been sleeping for a long time will be discarded to save memory. When a user navigates back to a discarded tab, the tab will need to be reloaded. This can be managed through the AutoDiscardSleepingTabsEnabled policy. This policy will be enabled if the SleepingTabsEnabled policy is enabled.Feature ID: 392848
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Edge
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Ability to block Attendee Emails from Teams Town Halls
This feature allows the organizers of town halls to block the sending of attendee emails from Microsoft Teams.Feature ID: 393227
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 13 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Engage Admins/ Global admins do not require license to manage Viva Engage
Provide Engage admins and Global admins the ability to manage Viva Engage without a licensed account.Feature ID: 393230
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Outlook: [Android] Customizable Compose Toolbar and Drawer
Now while writing an email, you can reorder tools to customize your experience and make your most used actions even easier to reach.Feature ID: 100692
Added to roadmap: Fri Feb 17 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Android
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Outlook: [iOS] Customizable Compose Toolbar and Drawer
Now while writing an email you can reordering the tools, customizing your experience and making your most used actions even easier to reach.Feature ID: 100696
Added to roadmap: Thu Jan 05 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): iOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Outlook: [iOS] Customizable Compose Toolbar and Drawer
Now while writing an email you can reordering the tools, customizing your experience and making your most used actions even easier to reach.Feature ID: 100696
Added to roadmap: Thu Jan 05 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): iOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Whiteboard: Connectors (Line Anchoring)
This feature will provide the ability to create more effective flowcharts and diagrams by allowing you to anchor lines between different shapes, making them move and reroute along with connected shapes.Feature ID: 117391
Added to roadmap: Thu Feb 09 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Whiteboard
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidDesktopiOSTeams and Surface DevicesWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Whiteboard: Existing Azure Board Migration
This feature will migrate boards that exist in your tenant's Azure storage to OneDrive for Business storage. More information will follow as we near release.Feature ID: 117394
Added to roadmap: Thu Feb 09 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Whiteboard
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: July CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals Zapier data integration
The Viva Goals integration with Zapier allows users to automate their key results with progress from over 5000+ apps in the Zapier marketplace. Only available in the United States.Feature ID: 117459
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 21 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2023
Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals Zapier data integration
The Viva Goals integration with Zapier allows users to automate their key results with progress from over 5000+ apps in the Zapier marketplace. This release will be generally available to all regions except EU.Feature ID: 117459
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 21 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2023
Microsoft Viva: Personalized Viva Goals Digest Emails
Viva Goals activity summary digest emails summarize and curate the most relevant content for users across their Viva Goals experience.Feature ID: 117479
Added to roadmap: Tue Aug 01 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: November CY2023
Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning - Ability to recommend courses to groups
Allows users to use existing user groups while making recommendations. Feature ID: 118677
Added to roadmap: Sat Feb 18 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Outlook: Work location in scheduling assistant for iOS
You can now view your colleagues' work locations when scheduling a meeting.Feature ID: 118956
Added to roadmap: Tue Aug 22 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): iOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Slash Commands
User will be able to type slash in Teams compose box and select a command, helping them complete their task quickly.Feature ID: 120469
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 06 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMacWeb
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Outlook: Actionable card based Loop components
Add a Microsoft 365 app that supports link unfurling with an actionable card-based Loop component, and Outlook will show the component when inserting supported links in your email messages. You will be able to choose between the new embedded card or a link when sending email.Feature ID: 122238
Added to roadmap: Fri Oct 20 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Teams: App suggestions by task in In-context Stores
Users think about which tasks they need to complete such as creating a survey inside Teams. Now, app suggestions will be organized by tasks the apps support as opposed to conventional categories (productivity, project management). As a result, the new categorization will reduce the amount of time users need to spend learning about these apps – helping them to work more effectively. The task-based app suggestions will be added to the Tabs, Messaging Extension, and Bots in-context Stores.Feature ID: 122527
Added to roadmap: Fri Mar 24 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): GCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopLinuxMac
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Alignment view
Viva Goals announces the release of the alignment view, designed to help users visualize how their work contributes to top-level organizational goals more efficiently than ever before. With this revamped experience, users can quickly gain a bird's eye view of their objectives and expand or collapse them to different levels from the chart. This feature will provide users with a more comprehensive understanding of their progress towards team goals, helping them to stay aligned with the teams' objectives.Feature ID: 124950
Added to roadmap: Wed Jun 14 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityLimited Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2023
Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Tracking and Revocation in Compliance Portal
Users can access the Microsoft Purview compliance portal to check who has tried accessing their sensitivity labeled and encrypted local Office files and revoke access when needed.Feature ID: 152126
Added to roadmap: Tue Jul 25 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available: August CY2023
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Microsoft Purview Information Protection Tracking and Revocation - End-User Tracking and Revocation
From the sensitivity menu, users can access the Microsoft Purview compliance portal to check who has tried accessing their protected files and revoke access when needed.Feature ID: 164210
Added to roadmap: Fri Aug 25 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): ExcelMicrosoft Purview compliance portalPowerPointWord
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): Current ChannelGeneral Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights leader deep-dive reports focus on customers, business operations and agility
There will be a new report for leaders in Viva Insights app in Teams tied to business outcomes. Leaders can view a bundle of relevant metrics and suggested actions. Leaders can further drill down by customizing the filters such as time periods, benchmarks, scopes, view insights breakdown by groups within their organization, and more.Feature ID: 164211
Added to roadmap: Wed Sep 06 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Whiteboard: Microsoft Forms Poll Loop component live copy/paste
The ability to copy/paste existing Microsoft Forms Poll Loop components into Whiteboard and vice versa.Feature ID: 164872
Added to roadmap: Fri Aug 18 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Whiteboard
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopTeams and Surface DevicesWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Specific People Link support for Collaborative Notes
With the launch of Collaborative notes, we’re also improving the shareable link type that is created by Collaborative notes to help make meetings more effective and secure. The new Collaborative notes component will generate a Specific People Link (PSL) by default. This link type offers more controlled access than Company Specific Link (CSL). This change also aligns with tenants who have their file-sharing policy set as Specific People. Tenants who previously had Collaborative notes disabled due to lack of PSL support can now enable and use the feature.Feature ID: 167328
Added to roadmap: Tue Nov 21 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release (Entire Organization)Targeted Release (Select People)
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: January CY2024
Access: Making 32-bit Access Large Address Aware (LAA)
32-bit Access will become Large Address Aware (LAA) to address 4G of memory, rather than 2G.Feature ID: 172494
Added to roadmap: Thu Sep 14 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Access
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s):
Release phase(s): Current Channel
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: November CY2023
Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Tracking and Revocation in Compliance Portal
Users can access the Microsoft Purview compliance portal to check who has tried accessing their sensitivity labeled and encrypted local Office files and revoke access when needed.Feature ID: 177890
Added to roadmap: Tue Oct 31 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): GCC
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Intune: Microsoft Tunnel - Gateway Scaling
Increase the number of clients supported per Tunnel gateway server from 5,000 to over 20,000 per server.Feature ID: 178921
Added to roadmap: Sat Oct 21 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Intune
Cloud instance(s): GCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidiOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Intune: Remote Help for Mac - Full control
Provide full control on Mac devices to reduce time to mitigation.Feature ID: 180794
Added to roadmap: Thu Nov 16 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Intune
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Mac
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Stream: Add a hyperlink or text callout to a video at specific times
Make your video interactive and more engaging by adding annotations that can include hyperlinks and text. Call out important moments or share documents and other links to additional resources. You can add text and links anywhere in the video timeline to help guide your viewers to the right information. Note: The release state and clouds now reflect the current status. Government clouds will release at a later date. We apologize for any inconveniences.Feature ID: 180795
Added to roadmap: Fri Oct 13 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Stream
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release (Entire Organization)Targeted Release (Select People)
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: January CY2024
Microsoft Stream: Add a survey, poll, or quiz to a video at specific times
Make your video interactive and more engaging by adding a survey, quiz, or poll using Microsoft Forms. You can add forms anywhere in the video timeline for videos you own. Go to Microsoft Forms to view responses and share a summary link with answers and scores in Microsoft Forms.Feature ID: 180796
Added to roadmap: Mon Oct 09 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Stream
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release (Entire Organization)Targeted Release (Select People)
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: December CY2023
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints-Support for Two New Predicates on Endpoint DLP
With this capability, admins can extend the two below mentioned predicates to Microsoft Purview DLP for Endpoint - Document Property is - Document name contains words or phrasesFeature ID: 181623
Added to roadmap: Thu Oct 26 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: November CY2023
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Outlook: Presence is back to Outlook on the Web
Teams Presence will be shown in Compose and read scenarios for recipients, co-recipients, and sender. The bubble indicators will provide contact's status and help you decide the best way to communicate with them.Feature ID: 184004
Added to roadmap: Tue Nov 14 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Amplify - Publish to Viva Engage
Campaign members can now additionally publish their publication to Viva Engage.Feature ID: 185105
Added to roadmap: Thu Nov 16 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: May CY2025
Outlook: Updated Outlook for Android Settings
The whole Outlook for Android Settings page is being updated to be better organized so that you can find the settings you need more efficiently.Feature ID: 185387
Added to roadmap: Sat Nov 04 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Android
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: February CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Updated post type designs in Viva Engage
The design of the praise, poll, and question post types in Viva Engage are changing to a more streamlined format. Users will retain all the same publishing and engagement features as the previous design. We've made this change to put more emphasis on user content and help with the experience across surfaces.Feature ID: 190366
Added to roadmap: Tue Nov 28 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidiOSWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: December CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Skin tone reactions
In Teams settings, users have the option to select their preferred skin tone. This preference will be applied to all emojis and reactions in chats, channels, and desktop/web meetings, allowing users to express themselves more authentically in conversations.Feature ID: 323766
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 14 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidDesktopiOSMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Outlook: Newsletters
Newsletters in Outlook enable customers to create, distribute, and track success for their internal email newsletters. This feature will be available in the new Outlook for Windows and the web.Feature ID: 328282
Added to roadmap: Thu Jan 25 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopWeb
Release phase(s): Targeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: July CY2024
OneDrive: Create with Templates
We're refreshing the file creation experience in OneDrive for Web which you initiate by clicking the “Add new” button. Soon, clicking the “Add new” button in OneDrive will give you the option to create a blank file or choose from a selection a high-quality, beautifully designed Word, Excel and PowerPoint templates to jumpstart your work.Feature ID: 363474
Added to roadmap: Thu Dec 14 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): OneDrive
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available: March CY2024
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use a weblink to reference files in Copilot in Word
Users can copy and paste a link of a supported file into the Draft with Copilot UI as a reference instead of searching for it in the file reference menu.Feature ID: 367083
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 09 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365Word
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
OneNote: Preview of New Sticky Notes app on Windows available from OneNote app
Microsoft is expanding its notetaking solution, OneNote, to include users who need a simple and quick way to jot down ideas and remember important information while staying focused on the task at hand. New Sticky Notes is a new experience built on the foundation of OneNote that offers the same experience as existing Sticky Notes, while making it easier to capture screenshots, automatically add the source information to the notes, and more. Existing Microsoft Sticky Note users on Windows will gradually be transitioned to the new Sticky Notes app.Feature ID: 370039
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): OneNote
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): Current ChannelGeneral Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Ability to rename the policy and rule names in DLP
This feature gives the ability for the DLP admin to rename the existing policy/rule without having to create the entire the rule or policy again.Feature ID: 370535
Added to roadmap: Tue Jan 23 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: June CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: 45 days after last used for Allow
Admins can configure allows to be removed after 45 days from the last used date. This way they can keep ensuring the delivery of the emails till the filtering has learned.Feature ID: 372670
Added to roadmap: Tue Dec 12 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): ExchangeMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance - Schedule reports
The feature enables users to schedule the export of reports on a recurring or on-demand basis. Additionally, users will be notified when the exported report or items are ready for use and download.Feature ID: 377680
Added to roadmap: Fri Jan 12 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Trigger Power automate workflows as outcome of DLP rule match
This introduces a new DLP rule action to trigger custom Power automate workflows when a DLP rule is violated.Feature ID: 380721
Added to roadmap: Wed Jan 31 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: September CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Trigger Power automate workflows as outcome of DLP rule match
This introduces a new DLP rule action to trigger custom Power automate workflows when a DLP rule is violated.Feature ID: 380722
Added to roadmap: Wed Jan 31 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): Current ChannelPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: July CY2024
Rollout Start: August CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Add new questions to Question Library as Pulse admin
Pulse admins can create new questions that become available in their users' Question Library.Feature ID: 381965
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 12 2024
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Teams and Surface DevicesWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Outlook: New Outlook for Windows - Search tasks using Microsoft To Do
Search across your tasks lists using the Microsoft To Do module in Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows. #newoutlookforwindowsFeature ID: 383016
Added to roadmap: Sat Feb 10 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft To DoOutlook
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available: March CY2024
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Engage Answers Intelligent Importer
This feature will allow users to upload documents and use AI to generate question and answer pairs from that content within Answers and communities on Engage for premium users. Answers Intelligent Importer aims to transform static to dynamic, fostering active engagement and interactive conversations. This approach also facilitates the easy retrieval and reuse of generated answers, preventing them from getting lost within the depths of a document.Feature ID: 383049
Added to roadmap: Thu Feb 15 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Glint - Question level permissions
Enable question level permissions for survey takersFeature ID: 383723
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - New device properties in device onboarding page
Added new device details to provide more insights on the device health. This includes OS build, Defender engine version, Defender Mocamp version, sensitive data activity, Advanced Classification bandwidth usage exceeded, valid user, server DLP status, and first onboarded date.Feature ID: 383737
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available: March CY2024
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - Cloud egress groups (macOS)
Restrict sensitive files that match your policies from being shared with unrestricted cloud service domains. Restrict the use of specified web browsers, identified by their executable names. The specified browsers are blocked from accessing files that match the conditions of an enforced a DLP policy where the upload-to-cloud services restriction is set to block or block override.Feature ID: 383738
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: July CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit - New filters in Audit Search
Audit Search allows customers to retrieve audit logs relevant to a security or compliance investigation. With this change, customers will now be able to search for relevant audit logs using additional fields such as Record ID, UserKey, UserType, and ClientIP.Feature ID: 384092
Added to roadmap: Fri Feb 23 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2024
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Microsoft Copilot with graph grounded chat in the Microsoft 365 mobile app
Microsoft 365 mobile app users with a Copilot for Microsoft 365 license will be able to receive answers grounded in their organizational graph data.Feature ID: 384868
Added to roadmap: Thu Mar 14 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s):
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidiOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
SharePoint: New Banner web part (updated title area) in SharePoint Pages and News
We’ve made some improvements to the title area on top of the page experience. 1 – Title area is removable now, which is no longer required on your page. 2 – Rebranded the title area as a Banner web part with new layouts! You can add one or more banner(s) to any column of your page, including a full-width section.Feature ID: 386904
Added to roadmap: Fri Mar 08 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): SharePoint
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage navigation model enhancements
Updates on Viva Engage navigation model to bring consistency across web and Teams and Outlook integrations and simplify finding everything Viva Engage has to offer.Feature ID: 386905
Added to roadmap: Wed Mar 06 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Launched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Microsoft Stream: Playlist support for Stream web part in SharePoint
The Stream web part, used when adding video to SharePoint pages and sites, will soon support embedding playlists from the same site in grid and theater layouts.Feature ID: 386907
Added to roadmap: Tue Mar 12 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft StreamSharePoint
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit - HighCompleteness parameter in Search - UnifiedAuditLog Audit cmdlet
Microsoft is introducing a new query parameter which allows you to switch between performance and completeness of query results based on the scenario requirement. When enabled, the query returns more complete search results but may take significantly longer to run. When disabled, the query runs faster but may have missing search results.Feature ID: 388735
Added to roadmap: Thu Mar 21 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Word: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) – Start a new document using up to three files
No need to start from scratch. Copilot can create your new document based on three different Word or PowerPoint files. In "Draft with Copilot," select Reference a file and choose up to three files that Copilot should use when creating the new document. Or, in "Compose," type "/" and the name of the file you'd like to use. You can only use files you have permission to access in your organization's SharePoint or OneDrive.Feature ID: 388859
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365Word
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): iOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery - eDiscovery Graph API for purge enhancements to include Exchange items and expand purge limit from 10 to 100
Now eDiscovery admins using the eDiscovery Graph APIs for purge to remove misplaced emails and or Teams messages from their storage locations can use the eDiscovery Graph API for both Exchange email items and Teams messages. In addition, the prior limit of 10 items per storage location will be expanded to 100 items per storage location.Feature ID: 389840
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Admins can block top level domain addresses within Tenant Allow/Block List
Admins can block top level domain addresses within Tenant Allow/Block List.Feature ID: 389853
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): ExchangeMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Excel support for complex formula columns from multiple tables
Utilize complex formulas such as XLOOKUP and SUMIF to create formula columns bringing together data from multiple tables.Feature ID: 391637
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Excel
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMacWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Excel Copilot supports generating multiple formula columns from a single prompt
Users can ask Copilot to generate multiple formula columns suggestions at once, from a single prompt, such as "split the name into first name and last name."Feature ID: 391638
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 12 2024
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Excel
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMacWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Engage content in Workplace Search
As users search in office.com, sharepoint.com, bing at work they will find content from Viva Engage in the search results. We will first start with question posts and then roll out discussion posts from Engage.Feature ID: 391669
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 09 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidDesktopiOSWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Browse OneDrive and SharePoint folders to find files to ground prompts in Copilot with Graph-grounded chat
Browse OneDrive and SharePoint folders to find files for grounding prompts in Copilot.Feature ID: 392011
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s):
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Planner: Increased number of tasks per premium plan in Microsoft Planner
Create and manage up to 1,500 tasks within a Microsoft Planner premium plan (formerly known as a Project for the web project). More info: https://aka.ms/thenewplannerFeature ID: 392096
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Project
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Purview Activity Explorer - Limiting sensitive data access to "Data Classification Content Viewer" role
With this change, an additional role will be introduced which will be required to "View Source" content and expand on "Sensitive Info Type" surrounding context within Activity Explorer. Only users with the specific role of "Data Classification Content Viewers" will be able to access this sensitive data.Feature ID: 392099
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage - Copilot Adoption Community
We are introducing new capabilities in Engage that will help organizations with their M365 Copilot rollout and adoption journey by bringing together employees in a community of practice. This community will provide a place for employees to ask questions, seek support from both their peers and IT admins, share best practices, and learn more from articles and quick tips on how best to use Copilot. This templatized Copilot adoption community will take away much of the work from the community manager with a set-up checklist, suggested content, suggested members (based on Copilot license assignment), and other features like conversation starters and top Q&As to help with community member engagement.Feature ID: 392100
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Chat for organizers and presenters in webinars
Organizers, co-organizers, and presenters can chat privately in a separate chat from attendees. This chat is available to access before, during, and after the event.Feature ID: 392328
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 09 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Copilot deployment kits in Viva Amplify
Prepare for and launch Copilot in your organization using our new deployment kit in Viva Amplify. This is a set of pre-written and formatted publications that will educate users on how to use Copilot, all of the M365 endpoints, and develop their AI skills. This is a tested set of communications that the Microsoft team used internally to ensure the right messages are reaching your end users and preparing them for Copilot.Feature ID: 392453
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Lifecycle Management - Bulk replacement or removal of a retention label
Admins can perform a bulk replacement or removal of a retention label using the Purview compliance portal. They can perform the action across the entire tenant or targeted to specific content using KQL and static or adaptive scopes.Feature ID: 392456
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 13 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: September CY2024
Rollout Start: September CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Ability to block Attendee Emails from Teams Webinars
This feature allows the organizers of webinars to block the sending of attendee emails from Microsoft Teams.Feature ID: 392826
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Ability to block Attendee Emails from Teams Webinars
This feature allows the organizers of webinars to block the sending of attendee emails from Microsoft Teams.Feature ID: 392826
Added to roadmap: Wed Apr 10 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - Optical Character Recognition (OCR) on Mac Endpoints
In Purview policies like Data loss prevention (DLP), auto labelling can scan for sensitive content in most of the textual files, but images are not supported for content scanning today on Mac endpoint devices. We are adding OCR support on Mac endpoints to detect sensitive content in images and apply policies to protect these images.Feature ID: 392840
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit - New logs for Audit activities
Activities performed by users within the Purview Audit feature, like submitting an Audit search query, viewing and exporting Audit logs, and deleting search history, will now begin to generate Audit logs.Feature ID: 392841
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - Archive File Support for Mac Endpoints
DLP will inspect the content of every archive file when it is created, modified, or read. On inspection, all the files (of supported file format) within the archive file will be classified and evaluated against active DLP policies. After, the archive file will get the applicable auditing/enforcement policy applied to it.Feature ID: 392846
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 13 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft 365 admin center: Organizational messages
Organizational messages allows enterprises to connect with their organization through customized messages, enabling them to engage directly within the Microsoft product experiences they use every day, like Windows Spotlight. Starting Spring 2024, Organizational messages will be found under the “Reports” section within the Microsoft 365 admin center and will include features for admins to centrally manage their tenant’s messages, create new messages, and review delivery reports.Feature ID: 392847
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 12 2024
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft 365 Admin Center
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Edge: Auto-discarding Sleeping Tabs
Tabs that have been sleeping for a long time will be discarded to save memory. When a user navigates back to a discarded tab, the tab will need to be reloaded. This can be managed through the AutoDiscardSleepingTabsEnabled policy. This policy will be enabled if the SleepingTabsEnabled policy is enabled.Feature ID: 392848
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Edge
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Ability to block Attendee Emails from Teams Town Halls
This feature allows the organizers of town halls to block the sending of attendee emails from Microsoft Teams.Feature ID: 393227
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 13 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Engage Admins/ Global admins do not require license to manage Viva Engage
Provide Engage admins and Global admins the ability to manage Viva Engage without a licensed account.Feature ID: 393230
Added to roadmap: Thu Apr 11 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Exchange: Adding Inbound Support for DNSSEC/DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online
Microsoft is committed to providing world-class email security solutions and the support for the latest Internet standards in order to provide advanced email protection for our customers. With this change we are adding inbound support for DNSSEC/DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online. Look for another roadmap item which covers outbound mail. Note: This release (Preview) has been pushed to May to allow us to enhance our service’s security measures. We apologize for any inconveniences.Feature ID: 63213
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 07 2020
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Exchange
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s):
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - General Security Policy Violations
Detects security violations by users included in a priority user group. Includes activity generated by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts, which detect possible security violations performed on devices on devices onboarded to your organization. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. Note: We apologize for the shifted timeline. We do appreciate your patience and understanding. Note: We are updating this item to reflect changes to this deployment. We appreciate your patience.Feature ID: 83961
Added to roadmap: Tue Jun 08 2021
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2022
Rollout Start: September CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Security policy violations by priority users
Detects security violations by users included in a priority user group. Includes activity generated by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts, which detect possible security violations performed on devices on devices onboarded to your organization. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. Note: We apologize for the shifted timeline. We do appreciate your patience and understanding. Note: We are updating this item to reflect changes to this deployment. We appreciate your patience.Feature ID: 83962
Added to roadmap: Tue Jun 08 2021
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2022
Rollout Start: September CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Security policy violations by departing users
"Detects security violations by departing users near their resignation or termination date. Includes activity generated by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts, which detect possible security violations performed on devices onboarded to your organization. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. Note: We apologize for the shifted timeline. We do appreciate your patience and understanding. Note: We are updating this item to reflect changes to this deployment. We appreciate your patience.Feature ID: 83963
Added to roadmap: Tue Jun 08 2021
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2022
Rollout Start: September CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery (Premium) – Hold reports
Out-of-the-box reports that contain information about all legal holds associated with eDiscovery cases in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal. Sort and filter your view based on various criteria and download the aggregated information for further analysis.Feature ID: 93268
Added to roadmap: Fri Jun 03 2022
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: Launched
Preview Available: December CY2023
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery (Premium) – Hold reports (U.S. Government clouds)
Out-of-the-box reports that contain information about all legal holds associated with eDiscovery cases in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal. Sort and filter your view based on various criteria and download the aggregated information for further analysis.Feature ID: 93269
Added to roadmap: Fri Jun 03 2022
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Items with multiple changes
Launched items
Outlook: [Android] Customizable Compose Toolbar and Drawer
Now while writing an email, you can reorder tools to customize your experience and make your most used actions even easier to reach.Feature ID: 100692
Added to roadmap: Fri Feb 17 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Android
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals Zapier data integration
The Viva Goals integration with Zapier allows users to automate their key results with progress from over 5000+ apps in the Zapier marketplace. This release will be generally available to all regions except EU.Feature ID: 117459
Added to roadmap: Fri Apr 21 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2023
Microsoft Viva: Personalized Viva Goals Digest Emails
Viva Goals activity summary digest emails summarize and curate the most relevant content for users across their Viva Goals experience.Feature ID: 117479
Added to roadmap: Tue Aug 01 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: November CY2023
Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning - Ability to recommend courses to groups
Allows users to use existing user groups while making recommendations. Feature ID: 118677
Added to roadmap: Sat Feb 18 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Alignment view
Viva Goals announces the release of the alignment view, designed to help users visualize how their work contributes to top-level organizational goals more efficiently than ever before. With this revamped experience, users can quickly gain a bird's eye view of their objectives and expand or collapse them to different levels from the chart. This feature will provide users with a more comprehensive understanding of their progress towards team goals, helping them to stay aligned with the teams' objectives.Feature ID: 124950
Added to roadmap: Wed Jun 14 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityLimited Availability
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: June CY2023
Microsoft Teams: Specific People Link support for Collaborative Notes
With the launch of Collaborative notes, we’re also improving the shareable link type that is created by Collaborative notes to help make meetings more effective and secure. The new Collaborative notes component will generate a Specific People Link (PSL) by default. This link type offers more controlled access than Company Specific Link (CSL). This change also aligns with tenants who have their file-sharing policy set as Specific People. Tenants who previously had Collaborative notes disabled due to lack of PSL support can now enable and use the feature.Feature ID: 167328
Added to roadmap: Tue Nov 21 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release (Entire Organization)Targeted Release (Select People)
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: January CY2024
Access: Making 32-bit Access Large Address Aware (LAA)
32-bit Access will become Large Address Aware (LAA) to address 4G of memory, rather than 2G.Feature ID: 172494
Added to roadmap: Thu Sep 14 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Access
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s):
Release phase(s): Current Channel
Status: In developmentLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: November CY2023
Microsoft Stream: Add a hyperlink or text callout to a video at specific times
Make your video interactive and more engaging by adding annotations that can include hyperlinks and text. Call out important moments or share documents and other links to additional resources. You can add text and links anywhere in the video timeline to help guide your viewers to the right information. Note: The release state and clouds now reflect the current status. Government clouds will release at a later date. We apologize for any inconveniences.Feature ID: 180795
Added to roadmap: Fri Oct 13 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Stream
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release (Entire Organization)Targeted Release (Select People)
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: January CY2024
Microsoft Stream: Add a survey, poll, or quiz to a video at specific times
Make your video interactive and more engaging by adding a survey, quiz, or poll using Microsoft Forms. You can add forms anywhere in the video timeline for videos you own. Go to Microsoft Forms to view responses and share a summary link with answers and scores in Microsoft Forms.Feature ID: 180796
Added to roadmap: Mon Oct 09 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Stream
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release (Entire Organization)Targeted Release (Select People)
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: December CY2023
Outlook: Updated Outlook for Android Settings
The whole Outlook for Android Settings page is being updated to be better organized so that you can find the settings you need more efficiently.Feature ID: 185387
Added to roadmap: Sat Nov 04 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Android
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: February CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Updated post type designs in Viva Engage
The design of the praise, poll, and question post types in Viva Engage are changing to a more streamlined format. Users will retain all the same publishing and engagement features as the previous design. We've made this change to put more emphasis on user content and help with the experience across surfaces.Feature ID: 190366
Added to roadmap: Tue Nov 28 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidiOSWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: Rolling outLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: December CY2023
Microsoft Viva: Viva Glint - Question level permissions
Enable question level permissions for survey takersFeature ID: 383723
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage navigation model enhancements
Updates on Viva Engage navigation model to bring consistency across web and Teams and Outlook integrations and simplify finding everything Viva Engage has to offer.Feature ID: 386905
Added to roadmap: Wed Mar 06 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentLaunched
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery (Premium) – Hold reports
Out-of-the-box reports that contain information about all legal holds associated with eDiscovery cases in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal. Sort and filter your view based on various criteria and download the aggregated information for further analysis.Feature ID: 93268
Added to roadmap: Fri Jun 03 2022
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In developmentLaunched
Preview Available: December CY2023
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Rolling out items
Outlook: [iOS] Customizable Compose Toolbar and Drawer
Now while writing an email you can reordering the tools, customizing your experience and making your most used actions even easier to reach.Feature ID: 100696
Added to roadmap: Thu Jan 05 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): iOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Whiteboard: Connectors (Line Anchoring)
This feature will provide the ability to create more effective flowcharts and diagrams by allowing you to anchor lines between different shapes, making them move and reroute along with connected shapes.Feature ID: 117391
Added to roadmap: Thu Feb 09 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Whiteboard
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidDesktopiOSTeams and Surface DevicesWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Microsoft Teams: App suggestions by task in In-context Stores
Users think about which tasks they need to complete such as creating a survey inside Teams. Now, app suggestions will be organized by tasks the apps support as opposed to conventional categories (productivity, project management). As a result, the new categorization will reduce the amount of time users need to spend learning about these apps – helping them to work more effectively. The task-based app suggestions will be added to the Tabs, Messaging Extension, and Bots in-context Stores.Feature ID: 122527
Added to roadmap: Fri Mar 24 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): GCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopLinuxMac
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Tracking and Revocation in Compliance Portal
Users can access the Microsoft Purview compliance portal to check who has tried accessing their sensitivity labeled and encrypted local Office files and revoke access when needed.Feature ID: 152126
Added to roadmap: Tue Jul 25 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available: August CY2023
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Microsoft Purview Information Protection Tracking and Revocation - End-User Tracking and Revocation
From the sensitivity menu, users can access the Microsoft Purview compliance portal to check who has tried accessing their protected files and revoke access when needed.Feature ID: 164210
Added to roadmap: Fri Aug 25 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): ExcelMicrosoft Purview compliance portalPowerPointWord
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): Current ChannelGeneral Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights leader deep-dive reports focus on customers, business operations and agility
There will be a new report for leaders in Viva Insights app in Teams tied to business outcomes. Leaders can view a bundle of relevant metrics and suggested actions. Leaders can further drill down by customizing the filters such as time periods, benchmarks, scopes, view insights breakdown by groups within their organization, and more.Feature ID: 164211
Added to roadmap: Wed Sep 06 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Tracking and Revocation in Compliance Portal
Users can access the Microsoft Purview compliance portal to check who has tried accessing their sensitivity labeled and encrypted local Office files and revoke access when needed.Feature ID: 177890
Added to roadmap: Tue Oct 31 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): GCC
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Outlook: Presence is back to Outlook on the Web
Teams Presence will be shown in Compose and read scenarios for recipients, co-recipients, and sender. The bubble indicators will provide contact's status and help you decide the best way to communicate with them.Feature ID: 184004
Added to roadmap: Tue Nov 14 2023
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
OneDrive: Create with Templates
We're refreshing the file creation experience in OneDrive for Web which you initiate by clicking the “Add new” button. Soon, clicking the “Add new” button in OneDrive will give you the option to create a blank file or choose from a selection a high-quality, beautifully designed Word, Excel and PowerPoint templates to jumpstart your work.Feature ID: 363474
Added to roadmap: Thu Dec 14 2023
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): OneDrive
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available: March CY2024
Rollout Start: March CY2024
OneNote: Preview of New Sticky Notes app on Windows available from OneNote app
Microsoft is expanding its notetaking solution, OneNote, to include users who need a simple and quick way to jot down ideas and remember important information while staying focused on the task at hand. New Sticky Notes is a new experience built on the foundation of OneNote that offers the same experience as existing Sticky Notes, while making it easier to capture screenshots, automatically add the source information to the notes, and more. Existing Microsoft Sticky Note users on Windows will gradually be transitioned to the new Sticky Notes app.Feature ID: 370039
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): OneNote
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Desktop
Release phase(s): Current ChannelGeneral Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: March CY2024
Outlook: New Outlook for Windows - Search tasks using Microsoft To Do
Search across your tasks lists using the Microsoft To Do module in Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows. #newoutlookforwindowsFeature ID: 383016
Added to roadmap: Sat Feb 10 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft To DoOutlook
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available: March CY2024
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Engage Answers Intelligent Importer
This feature will allow users to upload documents and use AI to generate question and answer pairs from that content within Answers and communities on Engage for premium users. Answers Intelligent Importer aims to transform static to dynamic, fostering active engagement and interactive conversations. This approach also facilitates the easy retrieval and reuse of generated answers, preventing them from getting lost within the depths of a document.Feature ID: 383049
Added to roadmap: Thu Feb 15 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - New device properties in device onboarding page
Added new device details to provide more insights on the device health. This includes OS build, Defender engine version, Defender Mocamp version, sensitive data activity, Advanced Classification bandwidth usage exceeded, valid user, server DLP status, and first onboarded date.Feature ID: 383737
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available: March CY2024
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Microsoft Stream: Playlist support for Stream web part in SharePoint
The Stream web part, used when adding video to SharePoint pages and sites, will soon support embedding playlists from the same site in grid and theater layouts.Feature ID: 386907
Added to roadmap: Tue Mar 12 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft StreamSharePoint
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In developmentRolling out
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Rescheduled items
Whiteboard: Existing Azure Board Migration
This feature will migrate boards that exist in your tenant's Azure storage to OneDrive for Business storage. More information will follow as we near release.Feature ID: 117394
Added to roadmap: Thu Feb 09 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Whiteboard
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MayJuly CY2024
Outlook: Work location in scheduling assistant for iOS
You can now view your colleagues' work locations when scheduling a meeting.Feature ID: 118956
Added to roadmap: Tue Aug 22 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): iOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchJune CY2024
Microsoft Teams: Slash Commands
User will be able to type slash in Teams compose box and select a command, helping them complete their task quickly.Feature ID: 120469
Added to roadmap: Sat Apr 06 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopMacWeb
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: AprilMay CY2024
Outlook: Actionable card based Loop components
Add a Microsoft 365 app that supports link unfurling with an actionable card-based Loop component, and Outlook will show the component when inserting supported links in your email messages. You will be able to choose between the new embedded card or a link when sending email.Feature ID: 122238
Added to roadmap: Fri Oct 20 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchMay CY2024
Whiteboard: Microsoft Forms Poll Loop component live copy/paste
The ability to copy/paste existing Microsoft Forms Poll Loop components into Whiteboard and vice versa.Feature ID: 164872
Added to roadmap: Fri Aug 18 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Whiteboard
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopTeams and Surface DevicesWeb
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchJune CY2024
Microsoft Intune: Microsoft Tunnel - Gateway Scaling
Increase the number of clients supported per Tunnel gateway server from 5,000 to over 20,000 per server.Feature ID: 178921
Added to roadmap: Sat Oct 21 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Intune
Cloud instance(s): GCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidiOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchMay CY2024
Microsoft Intune: Remote Help for Mac - Full control
Provide full control on Mac devices to reduce time to mitigation.Feature ID: 180794
Added to roadmap: Thu Nov 16 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Intune
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Mac
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchApril CY2024
Microsoft Viva: Viva Amplify - Publish to Viva Engage
Campaign members can now additionally publish their publication to Viva Engage.Feature ID: 185105
Added to roadmap: Thu Nov 16 2023
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Viva
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: May CY2024
Rollout Start: AprilMay CY2024CY2025
Microsoft Teams: Skin tone reactions
In Teams settings, users have the option to select their preferred skin tone. This preference will be applied to all emojis and reactions in chats, channels, and desktop/web meetings, allowing users to express themselves more authentically in conversations.Feature ID: 323766
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 14 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Teams
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidDesktopiOSMac
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MayJune CY2024
Outlook: Newsletters
Newsletters in Outlook enable customers to create, distribute, and track success for their internal email newsletters. This feature will be available in the new Outlook for Windows and the web.Feature ID: 328282
Added to roadmap: Thu Jan 25 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Outlook
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): DesktopWeb
Release phase(s): Targeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available: AprilMay CY2024
Rollout Start: July CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Ability to rename the policy and rule names in DLP
This feature gives the ability for the DLP admin to rename the existing policy/rule without having to create the entire the rule or policy again.Feature ID: 370535
Added to roadmap: Tue Jan 23 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: MayJune CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: 45 days after last used for Allow
Admins can configure allows to be removed after 45 days from the last used date. This way they can keep ensuring the delivery of the emails till the filtering has learned.Feature ID: 372670
Added to roadmap: Tue Dec 12 2023
Last modified: Fri Apr 12 2024
Product(s): ExchangeMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchMay CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance - Schedule reports
The feature enables users to schedule the export of reports on a recurring or on-demand basis. Additionally, users will be notified when the exported report or items are ready for use and download.Feature ID: 377680
Added to roadmap: Fri Jan 12 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: FebruaryMay CY2024
Rollout Start: MarchJune CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Trigger Power automate workflows as outcome of DLP rule match
This introduces a new DLP rule action to trigger custom Power automate workflows when a DLP rule is violated.Feature ID: 380721
Added to roadmap: Wed Jan 31 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: JuneSeptember CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Trigger Power automate workflows as outcome of DLP rule match
This introduces a new DLP rule action to trigger custom Power automate workflows when a DLP rule is violated.Feature ID: 380722
Added to roadmap: Wed Jan 31 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): Current ChannelPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: AprilJuly CY2024
Rollout Start: MayAugust CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints - Cloud egress groups (macOS)
Restrict sensitive files that match your policies from being shared with unrestricted cloud service domains. Restrict the use of specified web browsers, identified by their executable names. The specified browsers are blocked from accessing files that match the conditions of an enforced a DLP policy where the upload-to-cloud services restriction is set to block or block override.Feature ID: 383738
Added to roadmap: Wed Feb 21 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: MarchMay CY2024
Rollout Start: AprilJuly CY2024
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Microsoft Copilot with graph grounded chat in the Microsoft 365 mobile app
Microsoft 365 mobile app users with a Copilot for Microsoft 365 license will be able to receive answers grounded in their organizational graph data.Feature ID: 384868
Added to roadmap: Thu Mar 14 2024
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s):
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): AndroidiOS
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Other tags: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchApril CY2024
SharePoint: New Banner web part (updated title area) in SharePoint Pages and News
We’ve made some improvements to the title area on top of the page experience. 1 – Title area is removable now, which is no longer required on your page. 2 – Rebranded the title area as a Banner web part with new layouts! You can add one or more banner(s) to any column of your page, including a full-width section.Feature ID: 386904
Added to roadmap: Fri Mar 08 2024
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): SharePoint
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityTargeted Release
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: AprilMay CY2024
Exchange: Adding Inbound Support for DNSSEC/DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online
Microsoft is committed to providing world-class email security solutions and the support for the latest Internet standards in order to provide advanced email protection for our customers. With this change we are adding inbound support for DNSSEC/DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online. Look for another roadmap item which covers outbound mail. Note: This release (Preview) has been pushed to May to allow us to enhance our service’s security measures. We apologize for any inconveniences.Feature ID: 63213
Added to roadmap: Tue Apr 07 2020
Last modified: Tue Apr 09 2024
Product(s): Exchange
Cloud instance(s): GCCWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s):
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: MarchMay CY2024
Rollout Start: June CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - General Security Policy Violations
Detects security violations by users included in a priority user group. Includes activity generated by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts, which detect possible security violations performed on devices on devices onboarded to your organization. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. Note: We apologize for the shifted timeline. We do appreciate your patience and understanding. . Note: We are updating this item to reflect changes to this deployment. We appreciate your patience.Feature ID: 83961
Added to roadmap: Tue Jun 08 2021
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2022
Rollout Start: FebruarySeptember CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Security policy violations by priority users
Detects security violations by users included in a priority user group. Includes activity generated by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts, which detect possible security violations performed on devices on devices onboarded to your organization. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. . Note: We apologize for the shifted timeline. We do appreciate your patience and understanding. . Note: We are updating this item to reflect changes to this deployment. We appreciate your patience.Feature ID: 83962
Added to roadmap: Tue Jun 08 2021
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2022
Rollout Start: FebruarySeptember CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Security policy violations by departing users
""Detects security violations by departing users near their resignation or termination date. Includes activity generated by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts, which detect possible security violations performed on devices onboarded to your organization. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. Note: We apologize for the shifted timeline. We do appreciate your patience and understanding. . Note: We are updating this item to reflect changes to this deployment. We appreciate your patience.Feature ID: 83963
Added to roadmap: Tue Jun 08 2021
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2022
Rollout Start: FebruarySeptember CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery (Premium) – Hold reports (U.S. Government clouds)
Out-of-the-box reports that contain information about all legal holds associated with eDiscovery cases in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal. Sort and filter your view based on various criteria and download the aggregated information for further analysis.Feature ID: 93269
Added to roadmap: Fri Jun 03 2022
Last modified: Sat Apr 13 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC High
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: MarchJune CY2024
Irrelevant changes
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention for endpoints-Support for Two New Predicates on Endpoint DLP
With this capability, admins can extend the two below mentioned predicates to Microsoft Purview DLP for Endpoint - Document Property is - Document name contains words or phrasesFeature ID: 181623
Added to roadmap: Thu Oct 26 2023
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: November CY2023
Rollout Start: April CY2024
Other items
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit - New filters in Audit Search
Audit Search allows customers to retrieve audit logs relevant to a security or compliance investigation. With this change, customers will now be able to search for relevant audit logs using additional fields such as ObjectIdRecord ID, UserKey, UserType, IP Address, DocumentId, SiteId, and AppIdClientIP.Feature ID: 384092
Added to roadmap: Fri Feb 23 2024
Last modified: Wed Apr 10 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General AvailabilityPreview
Status: In development
Preview Available: April CY2024
Rollout Start: May CY2024
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Audit - HighCompleteness parameter in Search - UnifiedAuditLog Audit cmdlet
Microsoft is introducing a new query parameter which allows you to switch between performance and completeness of query results based on the scenario requirement. When enabled, the query returns more complete search results but may take significantly longer to run. When disabled, the query runs faster but may have missing search results.Feature ID: 388735
Added to roadmap: Thu Mar 21 2024
Last modified: Thu Apr 11 2024
Product(s): Microsoft Purview compliance portal
Cloud instance(s): DoDGCCGCC HighWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Platform(s): Web
Release phase(s): General Availability
Status: In development
Preview Available:
Rollout Start: May CY2024