Quick M365 Updates
Hero Link in SharePoint and OneDrive
Explore hero link that simplify file sharing by letting users reuse the same URL, update access settings & manage sharing without creating new links.
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Microsoft has introduced a new link-sharing experience for each file and folder in SharePoint and OneDrive with hero link. This persistent link reflects changes to sharing permissions, without requiring users to create and share new links for every access update.
Microsoft is retiring the Search-UnifiedAuditLog PowerShell cmdlet on October 15, 2027. Learn what this change means and how to migrate your existing PowerShell scripts to the AuditLogQuery API with practical examples.
Microsoft Teams introduces a 'pause notifications' feature that lets users temporarily pause Teams notifications for a selected duration. Notifications resume automatically when the pause ends, while existing notification settings remain unchanged. Learn how to use this feature and check its rollout timeline.
Microsoft Entra ID Security Defaults currently uses a single toggle to enable or disable all security protections together. Now, Microsoft is introducing four individually managed rules, allowing admins to control specific protections based on their requirements. Currently in private preview, this feature is available to selected Microsoft Entra ID Free tenants and requires no additional licenses.
Starting November 4, 2026, Microsoft Entra will allow default users without built-in or custom roles to create agent identity blueprints unless administrators explicitly disable this capability.
Microsoft has introduced a separate application configuration for Outlook attachment operations. It brings Conditional Access enforcement to attachment download, preview, and upload actions in Outlook. Users who don't meet your policy conditions are now blocked from attachment actions.
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Explore hero link that simplify file sharing by letting users reuse the same URL, update access settings & manage sharing without creating new links.
4 min read
Learn how to manage individual Security Defaults protections in Entra ID and explore how the existing baseline is split into four rules.
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Learn how to configure Preservation Lock in Microsoft 365 to prevent unintended changes to retention policies & label policies.
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Explore the new Archive option in retention policies in Purview to archive inactive SharePoint & OneDrive files in Microsoft 365 Archive.
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Explore BloodHound tool to find Domain Admin privilege paths, risky permissions, privilege escalations, and more in Active Directory.
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Explore the new multi-tenant agent management experience in M365 admin center. Manage agents across all governed tenants from a single place.
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Explore the groupAnalytics resource API to access Entra ID group identity insights to build reports, dashboards, and governance solutions.
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Learn how to configure device sync in Entra cloud sync to seamlessly synchronize Active Directory computer objects with Microsoft Entra ID.
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Learn how to deploy PowerShell scripts in Microsoft Intune to execute scripts across your managed Windows devices from a single deployment.
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Explore the new service plans for Agent Conditional Access and Identity Protection to ensure uninterrupted access to agent security features.
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Learn how to reset the Default Domain Policy and Default Domain Controllers Policy in Active Directory to restore back their factory state.
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Explore new pay-as-you-go billing for SharePoint Storage and learn how to enable consumption-based billing to pay for what you consume.
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