Microsoft 365 roadmap roundup – w/c 19 October 2020

Microsoft 365 roadmap roundup

Here’s all the new and updated Microsoft roadmap items from the past week:

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MessageMore detailTiming (Act by)Message ID
Creating customized meetings experiences with apps in Microsoft TeamsIntroduction of three new surfaces for Teams meetings: a pre- and post-meeting tab; an in-meeting side panel; and in-meeting content notifications.Begin late October and expect rollout to be complete by early December 2020.MC224434
Meeting chat moderation settingsUpdate to the Meeting options to allow an organizer to manage participants ability to chat prior to, during and after a meeting.Begin mid-November and expect to complete by the end of NovemberMC224359
Microsoft Teams – Virtual Breakout RoomsBreakout rooms allow meeting organizers to split main meetings into smaller sessions for focused discussions.Begin in mid-November and expect to complete by end of NovemberMC224343
Modern capability to add custom content types in SharePointMicrosoft will be gradually enabling a modern capability to easily add custom content types to SharePoint lists & libraries that allow multiple content types.Targeted release: mid-October to late November.

Standard release: starting in December, to complete end of January 2021
MC224244
Required properties improvements for SharePoint pagesSharePoint page authors will soon need to supply required information before a page or news post can be published if one or more required properties have been set up in the pages library.Targeted release: late October

Standard release: late November; complete early December
MC224173

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🍾 LAUNCHED

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🚂 ROLLING OUT

  • Information barriers – Information barriers are policies that can be configured to prevent individuals or groups from communicating with each other. Roadmap ID: 57313

⌛ IN DEVELOPMENT

Release – October 2020

  • Microsoft Lists: column settings in Grid view – The capabilities when in Lists “Grid” view (previously Quick Edit) will now allow people to pin a column to the filter’s pane, format the column, show/hide columns, and hide their column(s). Roadmap ID: 68714
  • Microsoft Lists: Support for thousands separator in Number column – When Lists owners and members leverage the Number column, they can now choose if the comma should appear or not. Roadmap ID: 68716

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