Microsoft Teams: Hide your own video in Teams meetings
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC310349 · Published Dec 31, 2021 Message Summary Currently, it is not possible to hide your own video on the stage. This can contribute to meeting fatigue as we are constantly processing our own image during calls. This new feature update will expand the ability for users to hide their own […]
Retirement: OneNote Learning Tools COM Add-in
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC311617 · Published Jan 5, 2022 ACTION REQUIRED March 31st, 2022 Message Summary We will be retiring the old OneNote Learning Tools COM Add-in feature beginning on March 31st, 2022. Users who currently have the Learning Tools Add-in installed on OneNote 2013 or OneNote 2016 will still be able to use […]
Automatically Detect Music
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC309911 · Published Dec 30, 2021 Message Summary The previously released ML-based noise suppression is now enabled by default for most of our customers. ML-based noise suppression considers any non-speech signal picked up by the microphone as noise which should be suppressed. To avoid suppressing music and to allow users to […]
Cortana Push-to-talk icon update on MTR console
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC308288 · Published Dec 24, 2021 Message Summary This update will bring a change to the Cortana Push-to-talk button. It will switch from a mic icon to the Cortana avatar. This icon will be reflected in both the out-of-meeting and in-meeting UI. Note: This design change will align with Cortana’s product […]
Microsoft Editor Spellcheck and Grammar in SharePoint Pages
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC308286 · Published Dec 24, 2021 Message Summary This update will add the Microsoft Editor service to SharePoint Pages and News and enabling their spellcheck and grammar capabilities. This will allow proofreading to take place in SharePoint without relying on the Editor browser extension. This feature changes the suggestion’s colors to […]
Graph API support for new content type sync enhancements
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC307658 · Published Dec 21, 2021 Message Summary Earlier this year (MC271079 – July), we announced the rollout of a new sync mechanism for Syntex & SharePoint content types and the subsequent phasing out of the old mechanism. Aligning with the new sync mechanism changes, we will be releasing the Graph […]
Microsoft Teams: Front row layout for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC307657 · Published Dec 21, 2021 Message Summary We are updating a new Microsoft Teams Rooms meeting layout, designed to enhance hybrid meetings and provide in-room participants with greater context of what is happening across various aspects of the meeting. With front row, remote attendees are seen in the room at […]
Self-service trials for Microsoft Project and Microsoft Visio
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC306669 · Published Dec 18, 2021 Message Summary Beginning on January 26, 2022, customers, and individuals without global or billing admin rights can sign up for Microsoft Project or Microsoft Visio 30-day trials before directly purchasing subscriptions or engaging their IT procurement team. Note: These trial capabilities are available worldwide except […]
Pairing naming convention between Teams channels and corresponding SharePoint folders
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC306666 · Published Dec 18, 2021 Message Summary Updated Timeline: We apologize for not sending an earlier update regarding our delayed rollout. We delayed the feature release to ensure the best possible experience for our users, and it is now ready. As previously mentioned (MC280294 – August), this new release will […]
Microsoft Teams: Meet now and call app update for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows
From Microsoft CorporationTechnical Bulletin MC306665 · Published Dec 18, 2021 Message Summary Teams Rooms on Windows are making an alignment for Meet now and calling experiences to Teams desktop replacing “New meeting” control on the Teams room console with Meet (aka Meet now) and replacing “Dial pad” control on the Teams room console with Call. […]