Here’s all the new and updated Microsoft roadmap items from the past week:
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From the Microsoft 365 message center…
Here’s a look at some of the planned change notification messages that were sent out in the past 7 days.
| Message | More detail | Act by | Message ID |
| TLS 1.0 and 1.1 retirement date in Office 365 to be October 15, 2020 | As companies have pivoted their supply chains and countries have started to re-open, we have re-established a retirement date for TLS 1.0 and 1.1 in Office 365 to be October 15, 2020. | 15 October, 2020 | MC218794 |
| Updated Meeting join experience for users who don’t have a meeting creation policy assigned | After the change is implemented, users who don’t have a meeting creation policy assigned, tries to join a meeting, they will see a screen indicating to try again. | Mid-August 2020 | MC218620 |
| Azure CDN caching for SharePoint and OneDrive Video | Microsoft are introducing Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) support for videos to improve streaming performance and the overall user experience in SharePoint and OneDrive. | Emd of August 2020 | MC218786 |
| (Updated) Feature update: Microsoft Stream cloud recordings regional storage control | Tenant admins have an option to go the Microsoft Teams admin center to turn ON/OFF “Allow cloud recording” setting for Teams meetings. | End of July 2020 | MC214327 |
| Reminder: Office 2013 Client Connectivity to Office 365 Services | Office 2013 clients’ connections to commercial Office 365 services will not be supported after October 13, 2020. | 13 October, 2020 | MC218020 |
| Teams message translation will be enabled by default | If you have not previously customized the messaging policy for your tenant or assigned your users a custom messaging policy, message translation will be enabled by default. | 3 August, 2020 | MC218683 |
SharePoint
- Launched (2)
- Rolling out (3)
- In development (6)
🍾 LAUNCHED
- SharePoint and OneDrive: Navigation update for narrow screens – In SharePoint and OneDrive Microsoft are making a change for narrow screens to the location of the navigation hamburger menu. Roadmap ID: 6244
- SharePoint admin: Modern term store – Use the updated term store to create and manage terms and term sets in SharePoint to enter data consistently. Roadmap ID: 57315
🚂 ROLLING OUT
- SharePoint lists and libraries: Save a view in Quick Edit – People can save their view in Quick Edit for any list or document library in SharePoint for Microsoft 365. Roadmap ID: 64229
- SharePoint lists and libraries: Quick Edit page size expanding from 30 items to 101 – People will now see up to 100 items per page on their document library or list when using Quick Edit. Roadmap ID: 64231
- SharePoint: Updated Yammer Conversations web part for SharePoint – SharePoint Sites that use the Yammer Conversations web part will start displaying the new Yammer Conversations web part experience. Roadmap ID: 63385
⌛ IN DEVELOPMENT
Release – September 2020
- Microsoft Lists: visual updates for Quick Edit – In Quick Edit, you’ll see new grid lines, an improved on-hover experience, themed color bars on the side of list items, a “Create New Item” button and updated column header drop-downs. Roadmap ID: 64871
- SharePoint lists and libraries: Fixed row height in Quick Edit – When in Quick Edit, you will see a new layout option “Fixed Height” within the view drop-down menu. Roadmap ID: 64867
- SharePoint lists and libraries: updated Quick Edit row selection – When in Quick Edit, people will see an updated way for selecting single or multiple items in a list or files in a library. Roadmap ID: 64868
Release – later in 2020
- SharePoint: Portal Launch wizard in SharePoint PowerShell – The Portal Launch wizard available via SharePoint PowerShell is designed to configure the deployment waves when launching a new site. Roadmap ID: 66162
- SharePoint: Site Performance Page for Site Owners and Editors – The Site Performance Page will display results from the Page Diagnostics for SharePoint tool and the information will be available within SharePoint from site settings. Roadmap ID: 66196
- SharePoint: Caching SharePoint Online Videos on Azure Content Delivery Network to improve video playback and reliability – Content Delivery Network (CDN) support for videos stored in SharePoint and OneDrive videos to improve video streaming performance and the overall user experience. Roadmap ID: 66065
SharePoint Stuff 