Removal of MFA text message delivery via WhatsApp in India
MC710214 · Microsoft Entra, SharePoint Development Services From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC710214 · Published Jan 26, 2024 Message Summary Note: If your organization does not have users in India you can safely disregard this message. Meta has announced that due to an updated regulation in India not allowing over-the-top (OTT) apps like WhatsApp to be used […]
Azure Active Directory (AAD) renaming in Microsoft Secure Score
MC709267 · Microsoft 365 Suite, Microsoft 365 Experts From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC709267 · Published Jan 23, 2024 Message Summary Microsoft renamed Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) to Microsoft Entra ID for the following reasons: As a result, the name will be updated within Microsoft Secure Score. When this will happen:Standard Release: We will begin […]
Changes to Dynamic Group Rule Builder for Entra and Intune
MC705357 · Microsoft Entra, SharePoint Development From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC705357 · Published Jan 9, 2024 Message Summary To encourage performant dynamic group rules, the dynamic group rule builder UX in both Entra and Intune Admin Centers has been updated. As part of this update, the ‘contains’ and ‘notContains’ operators have been removed from the […]
App-Only User.ReadBasic.All Permission is now available
MC704030 · Microsoft Entra, Microsoft 365 Experts From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC704030 · Published Jan 5, 2024 Message Summary User.ReadBasic.All allows the app to retrieve basic user properties like ID, display name, first and last name, email address, and photo. Today only delegated User.ReadBasic.All is available. We heard customer feedback to enable app-only User.ReadBasic.All permission […]
Cross-tenant manager synchronization
MC695501 · Microsoft Entra, Microsoft 365 Experts From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC695501 · Published Dec 4, 2023 Message Summary Cross-tenant synchronization now supports provisioning the manager attribute. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 186222 When this will happen: Preview: We will begin rolling out mid-December 2023 and expect to complete by late January […]
Changes to FIDO2 security key registration and sign-in experiences
MC695490 · Microsoft Entra, SharePoint Development From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC695490 · Published Dec 4, 2023 Message Summary During FIDO2 security key registration, Microsoft Entra ID users may see an operating system or browser-generated prompt for creating a passkey on another device, such as a phone or tablet. In some cases, a QR code is […]
Microsoft Security email update and Resources for Azure AD rename to Microsoft Entra ID
MC679071 · Microsoft Entra, SharePoint Development Services From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC679071 · Published Oct 3, 2023 Message Summary Microsoft Entra ID is the new name for Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). The rename and new product icon are now being deployed across experiences from Microsoft. Most updates will be complete by mid-November of this […]
Migrate to the Authentication methods policy in Azure Active Directory by September 30, 2025
MC678069 · Microsoft Entra, SharePoint Development Services From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC678069 · Published Sep 28, 2023 Message Summary On September 30th, 2025 we will be retiring the ability to manage authentication methods in the legacy Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) policies in Entra ID. Organizations should migrate their methods to the converged authentication methods policy where methods […]
Service health and Message center: ‘Identity Service’ rebranding to ‘Microsoft Entra’
MC638137 · Identity Service, SharePoint Development From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC638137 · Published Jul 12, 2023 Message Summary Today, Tuesday, July 11th, 2023, we announced that Azure Active Directory will be rebranded as ‘Microsoft Entra ID’. Historically this service has been represented under the service name ‘Identity Service’, within Service health and Message center experience. […]
Azure AD is becoming Microsoft Entra ID
MC637368 · Identity Service, SharePoint Development Services From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC637368 · Published Jul 11, 2023 Message Summary Microsoft Entra ID is the new name for Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). No action is required from you. The name change to Microsoft Entra ID represents the evolution and unification of the Microsoft Entra product […]
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