Teams – You can now block chat access to anonymous participants

As you know, if your Teams administrator has allowed anonymous users to join a meeting, these anonymous participants can use the Teams chat feature to interact with others. Well, this chat access can potentially lead to data exfiltration. To continue allowing anonymous users to join a Teams meeting but lock down the access to the […]

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Teams – Attendees to webinar are now receiving reminders

As you probably know, you can host webinar using Teams. Well, Teams webinars are now sending reminders to participants about 1 hour before the event starts. In addition of the introduction of reminders, if you have Teams Premium licenses organizers will be able to edit the content of the reminder email as well as the

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Azure – You can now use custom error page in App Service (preview)

App Service now supports to define custom error page for 403, 502 and 503 error codes. This capability is available for both Linux and Windows workloads when using a Premium SKU. NOTE this is not available for ASE v2 SKU Before setting up your custom error page, you need to create the new HTML page

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Exchange – You can now define work hours locations

With hybrid work increasing, you can now define your work hours location using Outlook Web Access (aka Outlook on the Web). To do so, connect to your mailbox using OWA (https://outlook.office.com/) to access the Outlook Settings from the gear menu Then access the Calendar\Work hours and location blade You can add up to 3 different

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Teams – Premium License enforcement in July 2023

  Few months ago, Microsoft has introduced the new Teams Premium License and announced some features (existing and new) will require this new Premium License.   Since April 2023, such license is required for using Live Translated Caption but this was not enforced.   Well, in July 2023, this license requirement will be enforced. This

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Forms – You can allow responders to edit their response and receive a copy of their response

Microsoft Forms has been updated to allow responders to edit their response and also receive a copy of their response. To allow responders to edit their response an Office 365 administrator must turn on the Allow responders to edit their responses setting from the Office 365 administration portal (https://admin.microsoft.com/). To so access the Settings\Org settings

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Azure Virtual Desktop – A new client has been published fixing a CVE

  A new Azure Virtual Desktop client (1.2.4159) has been published fixing a CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) impacting the Remote Desktop Protocol Client.   This CVE is detailed here https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28267.   In addition, this new version also fixes few issues like: Fixed a bug where users aren’t able to update the client if the

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Teams – You can now enable profanity filter for Live Caption

With this user-controlled settings – available in Teams desktop client (does not seems to be available in the web or mobile version [yet?]) – users can decide if they want to see every word as-is without filtering profanity or not when using Live Caption. The filter is enabled by default but you can manage it

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Teams – Better Teams administration experience for deleted or expiring Teams

Teams administrators can now experience a better Teams management for deleted or expiring Teams from the administration portal. The list of deleted Teams can now be easily accessed and provide restore capability (up to 30 days). To enjoy it, connect to your Teams administration portal to access the Teams\Manage Teams blade to use the Action\View

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