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Microsoft are rolling out new features and changes to the Microsoft 365 services frequently.
Top news card on Viva Connections dashboard
- Roadmap ID: 88955
- March 2022
You may recall the news boost feature that rolled out a while back. Well, now it's possible to see the important boosted news and announcements within Viva Connections Dashboard. This is the highly personalized feed of actionable info and insights - right in Teams (Web and mobile).
Microsoft Viva Insights: Enroll in Focus plan from the Insights app in Teams
- Roadmap ID: 88957
- March 2022
Viva Insights is introducing updates to better enable users to protect time for focus from the Viva Insights Teams app. This is an update to the Protect time page - allowing you to enroll in a focus plan and adjust preferences to auto-book focus time.
SharePoint Syntex: Content assembly
- Roadmap ID: 88717
- March 2022
The content lifecycle doesn’t end when you classify documents. Frequently, that first piece of content kickstarts the creation of a whole slew of new documents – often built from content that’s used in the original document.
Microsoft Teams Connect shared channels is rolling out to public preview
- Roadmap ID: 70766
- March 2022
Collaboration with external partners is part of our day-to-day routine. Microsoft Teams Connect helps ease and streamline external collaboration to get faster results and strengthen relationships with partners. With shared channels, you will be able to create a shared workspace for internal and external stakeholders, right from your Teams account.
Co-authoring on Microsoft Information Protection encrypted documents, now in public preview for mobile devices
- Roadmap ID: 88512
- March 2022
At Microsoft, we have been working hard to help organizations achieve this - for both Android and iOS. You'll no longer be locked out of these documents on a mobile device which means greater flexibility to be productive on the go. This expands upon our current co-authoring support for desktops Windows and Mac and Office on the web.
Add Taxonomy column from modern SharePoint library views
- Roadmap ID: NIL
- March 2022
This is one of those features where you really see how the Lists platform is the backbone to SharePoint document libraries. You will see a new Managed metadata option as a column type within the Add column menu in SharePoint lists and now libraries.
New list templates for the Microsoft Lists - MSA Preview
- Roadmap ID: NIL
- March 2022
These new templates are a part of the recently launched Microsoft Lists - MSA Preview; MSA meaning singing into lists with your consumer Microsoft account ID.
Microsoft 365 Information Governance – Announcing General Availability of retention policies for Yammer messages
- Roadmap ID: 82055
- March 2022
We are excited to announce that that ability to apply retention policies for Yammer user chats and Yammer communities - now Generally Available. Previously, retention policies for Yammer were not available. This adds an important governance capability on an important content type - community discussion.
Dark Mode is now in the New Yammer
- Roadmap ID: 88976
- March 2022
Previously, web users were only able to display Yammer in light mode: dark text on a white background, now they will able to switch to a lighter text on a dark background.
