SharePoint Stuff

The Microsoft roadmap roundup is a weekly summary of all the newly added items and changes within the Microsoft 365 roadmap, covering SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive and Microsoft Purview. Here’s all the new and updated Microsoft roadmap items from the past week:

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SharePoint & Viva

Includes updates for SharePoint, SharePoint Syntex and Microsoft Viva.

• Launched (0)
• Rolling out (0)
• In development (2)

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Rollout starts – July 2023

• 🆕 Microsoft Viva: Lightweight management of manually created topics outside the Viva Topics license – Viva Topics provides a central knowledge base for manually created topics and definitions inside apps like Viva Engage.  These topics don’t use Viva Topics’ AI, topic cards and pages but can be selected to classify conversations and posts in Viva Engage.  With this release, we’re proving a way for knowledge admins to edit, create, and delete these “simple” topics without Viva licensing as a way to make knowledge management more accessible to more users. Find out more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=118672
• Microsoft Viva: Auto-categorization coming to meeting category insights in Viva Insights – Users with a Viva Insights license will be able to see what kind of meetings are taking up their time, automatically categorized by Viva Insights based on meeting size, cadence, and people in the meetings. Categories include long and large, recurring, and 1:1 meetings. Find out more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=117396

Rollout starts – August 2023

Rollout starts – March 2024

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Teams

• Launched (2)
• Rolling out (2)
• In development (3)

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• Microsoft Teams: Teams Rooms on Windows and VTC endpoint calling via CVI partners  – Users can make one-to-one calls between Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows and VTC endpoints enabling ad-hoc video calls across services. The Teams Rooms platform enables Cloud Video Interop (CVI) partners to offer this feature for Teams Rooms Pro licensed customers. Please check with your CVI partner for availability.  Roadmap ID:95263
• Microsoft Teams: Manage Surface Hubs as Teams devices from Teams admin center (GCCH) – Admins can manage the end-to-end lifecycle of their Surface Hubs as Teams devices from Teams admin center, available in GCC High.   Roadmap ID:127471

🚂 ROLLING OUT

• Microsoft Teams: Breakout Room pre-meeting room creation and participant assignment for DoD – Introducing capability for organizer to perform breakout room configuration and participant assignment before the meeting starts. Roadmap ID:85437
• Microsoft Teams: Express yourself in Teams meetings on VDI – While in a Teams meeting on a virtual desktop, you can express yourself using emojis that will appear to all participants to help make Teams meetings more inclusive, engaging, and fun. Roadmap ID:118470

⌛ IN DEVELOPMENT

Rollout starts – July 2023

• 🆕 Microsoft Teams: Cloud IntelliFrame for Teams Meeting Rooms on Windows – Cloud IntelliFrame makes non-AI cameras smarter.  With Cloud IntelliFrame, participants in the room appear similar to remote attendees, creating an immersive and engaging experience for everyone. Whether working from home or in the office, participants are able to see every facial expression and cue, just as if they were there in person. This feature is available only with the Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro license. Find out more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=130219

Rollout starts – August 2023

• 🆕 Microsoft Teams: Proactive monitoring of meeting quality using Real-time telemetry (Premium) – Proactive monitoring capability for admins in the Teams Admin Center (TAC) to identify audio, video and app sharing related quality issues while the meeting is in progress. Admins can define the desired monitoring parameters in TAC, which they will be notified of for investigation of users with poor meeting quality. This monitoring will be based on real-time meeting quality telemetry data available in TAC. Find out more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=135667
• 🆕 Microsoft Teams: Admin Policy for Collaborative Annotations – New admin policy to control Collaborative Annotations for user, group, or entire organization. Find out more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=92502

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OneDrive

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• In development (0)

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Microsoft Purview

Updates listed under this heading combines the following products: Azure Information Protection, Microsoft compliance center, Information Protection, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, Security & Compliance center and Cloud App Security:

• Launched (1)
• Rolling out (0)
• In development (4)

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• Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention – Protect files on remote/mapped network devices – Protect sensitive content on files stored on remote network shares or mapped network drives with the same protection behavior as a file on a mounted hard drive. Find out more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=109588

🚂 ROLLING OUT

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⌛ IN DEVELOPMENT

Rollout starts – February 2024

• Microsoft 365 compliance center: Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management – General Security Policy Violations – Detects general security violations by users. 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. Roadmap ID: 83961
• Microsoft 365 compliance center: Microsoft Purview | 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. Roadmap ID: 83962
• Microsoft 365 compliance center: Microsoft Purview | 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. Roadmap ID: 83963
• Microsoft 365 compliance center: Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management – Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts – Enables you to import indicators from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint related to unapproved or malicious software installation or bypassing security controls. 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. Roadmap ID: 83965

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