Get the Latest Updates
Microsoft are rolling out new features and changes to the Microsoft 365 services frequently.
Stock Images in SharePoint
- Roadmap ID: 59834
- April 2020
These are free-to-use stock images available in the SharePoint image file picker experience, alongside recent, web search, your organization, OneDrive, site, upload and from a link - a plethora of methods and locations – managed and ad hoc – to add imagery to your intranet.
Managed Metadata Service (MMS) - new modernized filtering and tagging experience
- Roadmap ID: 57315
- April 2020
The new term store experience enables intuitive management to import or create the global term sets for formal taxonomies. In addition, there is a new content type gallery to create and manage custom content types from the SharePoint admin center.
Audience targeting in site navigation and footer
- Roadmap ID: 34251
- April 2020
SharePoint site owners are able to filter navigational links to specific audiences by using audience targeting - in the same fashion that you can target news and pages.
Shy header for SharePoint sites and hub sites
- Roadmap ID: 62754
- April 2020
As you scroll a modern SharePoint site, you will see the site header shrink to maximize reading space on the page, giving viewers easier access to content. This has often been described as a shy header and this applies both to desktop and mobile versions.
SharePoint Spaces has moved into preview
- Roadmap ID: 62752
- April 2020
SharePoint spaces is a web-based, immersive mixed reality platform which allows people to create and share mixed reality experiences. The creation experience is the same as building a modern site or page.
Review mode in Word for the web
- Roadmap ID: 27017
- April 2020
When people share documents with Open in review mode only selected, recipients who open the document in Word for the web will be limited to adding comments or leaving tracked changes. This can help prevent unintended edits to the document.
File card - "Conversations"
- Roadmap ID: 56183
- April 2020
This new file hover card feature, alongside file details and actions like ‘Inside Look’ and ‘Activity,’ will show relevant emails, meetings and Teams conversations to the individual reviewing the file hover card information.
SharePoint Integrations with Power Automate and Power Apps to GCC-High Tenants
- Roadmap ID: 62437
- April 2020
For government customers that fall into the "maker" persona, this update enables you to create and manage custom workflows with Power Automate and custom forms with Power Apps combined with both SharePoint lists and libraries.
Power Automate now supports the ability to Get files and items from folders and subfolders
- Roadmap ID: 62856
- April 2020
For all the Makers out there, this SharePoint list and library update allow people to build Microsoft Power Automate flows that can run on individual items contained within a document library or list.
The new Yammer app in Microsoft Teams
- Roadmap ID: 63163
- April 2020
Stay connected to what’s happening across your organization. You'll have the full experience of Yammer right in your hub for teamwork. You can participate in conversations, watch live and on-demand events, and browse your communities, helping you broadly stay up to date alongside access to your projects, chats, and meetings.
Office 365 Groups will become Microsoft 365 Groups
- Roadmap ID: 63163
- April 2020
Microsoft 365 offers an integrated set of apps and services that puts artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge innovations. And to do this with consistent, manageable access, Microsoft 365 Groups power collaboration experiences in more than 22 apps across the suite, and partners can build custom solutions for their customers leveraging Microsoft Graph APIs and the Power Apps framework.
The Planner mobile experience is getting a serious boost
- Roadmap ID: NIL
- April 2020
The Planner app for Android improvements include: landscape mode for Android and the ability to attach files to tasks – just select a task card and then tap the paperclip icon to attach a file that’s stored locally on your device or in the cloud through OneDrive or SharePoint.
New and updated usage reports in Microsoft 365 admin center
- Roadmap ID: 58080
- April 2020
The usage reports in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center can help answer these questions and many others. There are usage reports Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, Exchange, Yammer, and more with standard views across 7, 30, 90, and 180 day periods.
