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These release notes provide information about new features and non-security updates that are included in Current Channel updates for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise, Microsoft 365 Apps for business, and the subscription versions of the desktop apps for Project and Visio.

Note

  • We often roll out features (and sometimes even fixes) to Current over a period of time. If you don’t see something described below right away, you can expect it soon. Learn more
  • Microsoft Teams features may differ from the latest Current Channel released as they have a more frequent release cadence.

Version 2107: August 10

Version 2107 (Build 14228.20250)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Access

  • We fixed an issue where attempting to use the DAO API from non-Office applications would stop responding with 'The operating system is not presently configured to run this application.'

  • In certain customer configurations, it has been discovered that document exports to PDF or XPS formats from Office may stop responding due to recent updates. This update fixes these regressions and reenables export to these formats.

Excel

  • We fixed an issue that may cause some linked Dynamics table to stop responding.

  • In certain customer configurations, it has been discovered that document exports to PDF or XPS formats from Office may stop responding due to recent updates. This update fixes these regressions and reenables export to these formats.

PowerPoint

  • In certain customer configurations, it has been discovered that document exports to PDF or XPS formats from Office may stop responding due to recent updates. This update fixes these regressions and reenables export to these formats.

Word

  • In certain customer configurations, it has been discovered that document exports to PDF or XPS formats from Office may stop responding due to recent updates. This update fixes these regressions and reenables export to these formats.

Version 2107: August 03

Version 2107 (Build 14228.20226)

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused emails that are resent by a different user to appear to have been sent by the original sender in organizations where SendFromAliasEnabled is set to True.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see duplicate time entries in the end meeting time dropdown when the start of the meeting and the end of the meeting were on different dates.

Version 2107: July 26

Version 2107 (Build 14228.20204)

Feature updates

Outlook

  • Microsoft Search powered compose (ToCCBCC) suggestions: Adding people to the ToCC line is now powered by Microsoft Search.

  • Read messages with fewer distractions: Make it easier to focus on messages with custom text spacing, page colors, column width, and line focus, by turning on Immersive Reader.

PowerPoint

  • Add Flipgrid videos to your presentation: PowerPoint now supports Flipgrid videos along with other video types. Learn more

Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixed the issue where DRM-protected workbook cannot be opened from VBA if Application.DisplayAlerts is set to True.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience a unexpected close when collecting diagnostic information.

  • We fixed an issue that caused modifications on a message generated by the 'Resend this message' option to be lost on send when that message was re-sent from a PST.

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience a unexpected close when performing searches.

  • We fixed an issue that caused Cloud Settings users to experience a unexpected close when an incompletely configured account is present in the profile.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users of the Shared Calendar Improvements feature to see newly added shared calendars fail to display until after a restart of Outlook.

Visio

  • We fixed an issue where users can seamlessly access files without experiencing any unexpected close now.

Word

  • Fixed issue where comment cards next to the Word canvas were the incorrect size.

  • Fixed an issue maintaining 'Current List' of Citations on Password Protected DOCX files.

Version 2106: July 20

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Version 2106 (Build 14131.20332)

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience a unexpected close when collecting diagnostic information.

  • We fixed an issue that caused modifications on a message generated by the 'Resend this message' option to be lost on send when that message was re-sent from a PST.

  • We fixed an issue that caused Cloud Settings users to experience a unexpected close when an incompletely configured account is present in the profile.

Version 2106: July 13

Version 2106 (Build 14131.20320)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience a unexpected close while retrieving service powered search suggestions.

  • We fixed an issue that caused Cloud Settings to be unsuccessful to roam settings when it hit a conflict.

  • We fixed an issue that caused the SMTP address to stop working to be in display next to the user's primary calendar in a multi-account profile after enabling the 'Shared Calendar Improvements' option.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see duplicate calendar items created when responding to the meeting request through the right-click context menu.

Office Suite

  • We fixed an issue related to instability during DirectX device loss and recovery situations.

Version 2106: June 29

Version 2106 (Build 14131.20278)

Feature updates

Outlook

  • Last Sign In / Suspicious Sign In: Outlook now tells you when and where you last signed into your account, and alerts you if any suspicious sign-in activity is detected

  • Accessibility Checker nudge when sending emails to large DL, external users: We added the functionally to get prompted automatically, through a mailtip, of an accessibility violation while composing an email to large audiences, external users, etc. These settings live in the Ease of Access
    See details in blog post

  • Get relevant file suggestions when you search: When you type in the Search box, the most relevant files related to your search will be included in your suggestions.


Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixed an issue where extra entries appeared in the Excel Add-in list for some users.

Outlook

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  • We fixed an issue where a retention policy for Skype for Business or Microsoft Teams was shown as the default folder policy when you view the properties of a mailbox folder, instead of the mailbox retention policy that's applied to the folder.

  • We fixed an issue that caused performance issues on ARM64 devices.

  • We fixed an issue that caused the translation options to be disabled for some users. Customers who experienced this bug would have seen their translation options disabled when navigating to File -> Options -> Language. Due to this, they would have been unable to change their preferred translation language and other translation related settings.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users of the Shared Calendar Improvements option who have many shared calendars to experience some performance issues.

PowerPoint

  • We fixed an issue where a user was unable to enter credentials into a Windows Security dialog to open a file, because of an obstructive PowerPoint-specific dialog.

Visio

  • SPO/ODB Links with guest access will now work.

Word

  • Fixed an issue to persist citations on a password protected docx file.

Office Suite

  • Fixed user switching data scenario when user switches between Active Directory Identities from the Me control in Office applications.

Version 2105: June 18

Version 2105 (Build 14026.20308)

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to experience an unexpected property change prompt when closing a message they had replied to or forwarded.

  • This change enables users to submit feedback through our new feedback system.

  • We fixed an issue that caused ZeroConfigExchange to fail to work properly on Hybrid Azure AD joined machines connected to an external network.

Office Suite

  • Fixed an issue where user is unable to edit certain documents stored in OnPrem sharepoint servers.

  • Fixed a unexpected close when reopening certain files.

Version 2105: June 08

Version 2105 (Build 14026.20270)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Excel

  • We fixed an issue where extra entries appeared in the Excel Add-in list for some users.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that may cause a unexpected close when interacting with Outlook Mail or Calendar Views.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to experience a unexpected close when removing folders from an archive store.

Office Suite

  • Fixed a performance regression on opening SyncBacked files.

Version 2105: May 24

Version 2105 (Build 14026.20246)

Feature updates

Excel

  • AutoSave and coauthoring on sensitive encrypted documents: Don't trade off productivity for security. With Microsoft Information Protection, documents that are encrypted with sensitivity labels can now be AutoSaved and co-authored with others in real time just like unencrypted documents can. Requires tenant opt-in.

PowerPoint

  • AutoSave and coauthoring on sensitive encrypted documents: Don't trade off productivity for security. With Microsoft Information Protection, documents that are encrypted with sensitivity labels can now be AutoSaved and co-authored with others in real time just like unencrypted documents can. Requires tenant opt-in.

Teams

  • Video Streams Out via AJA or Blackmagic Design Hardware: Isolated video streams can be sent out of Teams meetings via AJA and Blackmagic Design hardware devices.

  • Anonymous users can present: When hosting a Teams live event, we added the ability for an anonymous users to join a Live Event and so that they can also present during the event.

  • Approvals - Reassign support: Approvers will now be able to delegate/reassign an approval request to another user.

  • Approval App add-in within Microsoft Word: Users will be able to create an approval request for an entire document or a section of a document within Microsoft Word via add-ins.

  • Together Mode for VDI: Together mode on VDI uses of AI segmentation technology in meetings to digitally place participants in a shared background, making it feel like you’re sitting in the same room with everyone else.

  • Supervised chat: Use Teams administrative policy to ensure students are supervised by an educator during private 1:1 or group chats. With Supervised Chat, students will not be allowed to engage in chats without a supervising educator present.

  • Microsoft Teams: Revised in-meeting Share experience: The user interface for the in-meeting Share feature in Microsoft Teams has been redesigned to help presenters find their desired content more quickly and easily.

  • Disable Camera for Specific Attendees: Meeting Organizers and Presenters can disable the cameras of specific Attendees in a Teams Meeting to make sure they don't share video in the meeting.

  • Disable Camera for All Attendees: Meeting Organizers and Presenters can disable the cameras of all Attendees in a Teams Meeting to make sure they don't share video in the meeting.

  • Teams webinar capabilities general availability: Schedule and deliver 1,000 person webinars with the same Teams app you use for meetings! Webinar capabilities support registration page creation, email confirmation for registrants, host management for attendee video and audio, attendee reporting, plus interactive features like polls, chat and reactions.

  • Create Teams with Team Templates: With Templates in Teams, users can choose from a variety of customizable templates when creating a new team, helping them get started quickly. IT Admins can also create custom templates for their organization, allowing them to standardize team structures, preinstall relevant apps, and scale best practices. IT Admins can choose which team templates to show to end users in Teams Admin Center, and also preconfigure website tabs by adding URLs to a website tab in a team template.

  • Present from PowerPoint to Teams: Present your slides directly from the PowerPoint app to a Teams meeting via PowerPoint Live.

  • Expanded Emoji Picker: The expanded emoji update offers people more fun and expressiveness in Teams. It also introduces a wider range of diversity and representation. The emoji set has expanded from 85 to over 800 emojis, with a category selector, skin tone selector and shortcode picker.

  • Chat with External Users in Group Chats: With this feature users can create group chats that include people external to their organization using Teams (requires all users to have external access capabilities enabled).

  • Update to Network planner tool for bandwidth estimation: Network planner tool will be updated to reflect the latest bandwidth requirements of Teams client. This will help IT administrators better estimate and plan their office bandwidth needs.

  • User preference setting to open files by default in Desktop (or) Browser (or) Teams: Users can set their default preference as Browser, Desktop or Teams whenopening Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point) files that are shared in Teams.Desktop setting can be selected if latest Office clients are installed and activated

  • Spotlight multiple users at the same time in a meeting: Organizers and presenters can now spotlight multiple participants simultaneously during meetings. The meeting stage will show these spotlighted participants, with their videos or avatars, to everyone in the meeting.

Word

  • AutoSave and coauthoring on sensitive encrypted documents: Don't trade off productivity for security. With Microsoft Information Protection, documents that are encrypted with sensitivity labels can now be AutoSaved and co-authored with others in real time just like unencrypted documents can. Requires tenant opt-in.

Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixed an issue where the Analysis ToolPak add-in did not work for some users.

  • Fixed an issue to enable the Name Manager to open on books with a large number of hidden names.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some instructions for the 'Shorten Meetings' feature to be disabled through screen reader technologies.

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience closed unexpectedly when loading person cards.

  • We fixed an issue that caused the feedback option disable for users of the Office Perpetual 2021 preview.

  • We added a registry key that disables the new Room Finder experience (the same experience as in Outlook for Web) and enables the legacy Room Finder with Suggested Times.

    Registry Key:

    HKCUSOFTWAREMicrosoftOffice16.0OutlookOptionsCalendar
    REG_DWORD “ShowLegacyRoomFinder”
    0 (default) - Outlook uses new Room Finder OWA Powered eXperience when user clicks 'Room Finder' button to search for available rooms
    1 - Outlook uses legacy Room Finder UI to search for available rooms

PowerPoint

  • Fixed an issue where Reuse Slides option was not available for few users.

Project

  • Fixed an issue where assignments on manually scheduled tasks to be moved to an incorrect date.

  • Fixed an issue where if you create a custom field formula which uses the ProjectDate*/ProjectDur* functions and if the second parameter is the Date(), Now() or Time() date and time functions, then a #ERROR results.

Word

  • Fixed an issue where canvas contextual cards for spelling and grammar show icon buttons, but those buttons have no tooltips.

  • Fixed an issue where the Editor Pane doesn't open.

Version 2104: May 18

Version 2104 (Build 13929.20386)

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused the people picker in Outlook to expand upwards rather than downwards for users with a perpetual license.

  • We fixed an issue that caused the feedback option to fail to appear for users of the Office Perpetual 2021 preview.

Version 2104: May 11

Version 2104 (Build 13929.20372)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fix for an issue where a major version build rollback could result in crashes on file open.

  • Fixed an issue where the Analysis ToolPak add-in did not work for some users.

  • We fixed an issue that caused date formatting to be displayed incorrectly in some languages when using add-ins.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users of the calendar sharing improvements feature to experience issues with interacting with their calendar in the navigation pane.

PowerPoint

  • Fix for an issue where a major version build rollback could result in crashes on file open.

  • Fixed an issue where Reuse Slides option was not available for few users.

Word

  • Fix for an issue where a major version build rollback could result in crashes on file open.

  • Fixes an issue that may cause Word unexpectedly closed when shutting down due to the user logging off or restarting their computer.

Office Suite

  • This change parses the new TenantId attribute sent on Cobalt responses and stores it in the Central Table.

Version 2104: April 29

Version 2104 (Build 13929.20296)

Feature updates

Excel

  • Linked data types: Real data for real life: New linked data types bring you facts and data on hundreds of subjects to help you accomplish your goals right in Excel.

Teams

  • Dynamic view: Dynamic view automatically optimizes shared content and video participants in Teams meetings. New controls let you personalize the view to suit your preferences and needs, such as the ability to show shared content and specific participants side-by-side.

  • Out of Office: Set up a message to let others know you're not working or on vacation so you're not available to reply when they send a chat message. Your out of office status will also sync with Automatic Replies that are found in your Outlook calendar.

Visio

  • Ready-made graphics for your diagrams: Choose from a large library of icons, stock photo images, cutout people, and stickers that you can add to your Visio drawings. Learn more
    See details in blog post

Word

  • Better collaboration with modern comments: Add comments to objects, @mention colleagues, and resolve comment threads for a better collaboration experience. Learn more
    See details in blog post

  • Dark Mode for Word documents: Dark Mode may help reduce eye strain and accommodate light sensitivity while working on your documents.
    See details in blog post


Resolved issues

Excel

  • We fixed an issue where some files would occasionally not able to open in Protected View

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to experience close expectedly when searching.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see signatures disappear unexpectedly.

  • We fixed an issue that could cause users to see the message that they are composing losing the UI focus.

  • We fixed an issue that caused Outlook to override the Focused Inbox preferences configured in OWA.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users of roaming settings to experience no response.

  • We fixed an issue that caused name resolution disable when sending on behalf of another user and resolving against an address book that is not the Global Address List.

PowerPoint

  • We fixed an issue related to linked pictures.

Project

  • Fixed an issue where users were unable to remove projects from the resource pool.

Word

  • Fixed an issue to updates text on AutoSave callout for files saved locally.

  • Fixed an issue where some select texts not visible when using dark mode theme in reading mode.

  • We made a change on editing OLE object.

Version 2103: April 23

Version 2103 (Build 13901.20462)

Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixed an issue with automation add-ins for Excel that are not loading after installing April 2021 security update. Please use provided workaround for users not in Current Channel Learn more.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused Outlook to override the Focused Inbox preferences configured in OWA.

  • We fixed an issue that caused name resolution to fail when sending on behalf of another user and resolving against an address book that is not the Global Address List.

PowerPoint

  • We fixed an issue related to linked pictures.

Word

  • Optimizes conditions for text predictions to be offered.

Version 2103: April 13

Version 2103 (Build 13901.20400)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixed a potential resource contention issue in word when drawing an image.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that cause users to erroneously see a 'This may take a while' message when adding a calendar.

  • We fixed an issue that caused delegates to appear as the organizer of meetings created on newly added calendars. Meetings in this state did not appear on the principal's calendar.

  • Fixed a potential resource contention issue in word when drawing an image.

Powerpoint

  • Fixed a potential resource contention issue in word when drawing an image.

Word

  • Fixed a potential resource contention issue in word when drawing an image.

  • Fixed a non-responsive issue while in Print preview.

  • Updates text on autosave callout for files saved locally.

Office Suite

  • Fixed rename failure issue when open a SyncBacked file offline then rename the file in app before saving file.

Version 2103: April 02

Version 2103 (Build 13901.20336)

  • Various bugs and performance fixes.
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Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue in a component of Outlook that is used by MAPI-enabled applications on computers with ARM processors. The issue was causing search to fail or causing extra load on the computer as background apps restarted repeatedly.

Version 2103: March 30

Version 2103 (Build 13901.20312)

Feature updates

Excel

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the DoD environments. Learn more

Outlook

  • Save time while composing messages: Outlook shows you writing suggestions that help you compose messages quickly. To accept the suggestion, just use the Tab key.
    See details in blog post

  • New conference room and workspace booking experience: The conference room booking experience has been refreshed, and with it we've added capabilities to allow you to schedule individual workspaces as well

  • Pick where to search: The new search scope drop down allows you to more easily modify your search and switch between Current Folder and Current Mailbox. Thank you to everyone in Coming Soon who provided feedback on the new Search at Top experience. This design and update came out of that feedback!

  • Get meeting suggestions when you search for a person: When you type a person’s name in the Search box, the most relevant email containing calendar invites will be included with your search suggestions.

  • Share to Teams: Share messages from Outlook with a person or channel in Teams.

  • Draft messages with your voice: Use the new dictation toolbar, voice commands, auto-punctuation, and more to compose messages.

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the DoD environments. Learn more

PowerPoint

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the DoD environments. Learn more

Teams

  • Meeting Reactions: Meeting reactions are a new way to interact in meetings. Participants can send reactions and they'll be shown as a stream on content that is shared, and on the individual who sent the reaction if they're displayed on the meeting stage.

  • Improvement for managing attendee audio permissions in a Teams Meeting: Meeting presenters and organizers can now allow attendees to unmute even if their hand isn't raised. Previously, meeting attendees that were prevented from unmuting (mic disabled) had to raise their hand to be allowed to unmute.

  • Improvement for managing attendee audio permissions in a Teams Meeting: Previously, meeting presenters or organizers couldn't disable the mic of a single attendee in a meeting. The organizer or presenter could only set 'Allow attendees to unmute' to off, thereby disabling the mics of every attendee. With this change, meeting presenters and organizers can prevent individual attendees from unmuting in an ad-hoc manner during a Teams Meeting.

  • Improved Experience in the Meeting Participant Roster: We are now changing how the participant list is displayed in a Teams meeting for the Lobby, In meeting, Presenters, and Attendees participant sections. A maximum of 20 participants for each of the sections will be displayed in the initial view, with an option to drill in and view more participants within that section. For the lobby, you can review the full list before you admit all into the meeting. The roster will display details of most active participants in the meeting arranged in alphabetical order. There are no changes to the participants action menu.

  • Search meeting participants from the roster: From the search box in the roster, users can now search currently in the meeting participants, to know whether a particular individual has joined the meeting. They can continue to search for participants outside the meeting and request them to join the meeting.

  • Share to Teams from Outlook: Share to Teams from Outlook allows you to send a copy of email messages or conversations, including attachments, into Teams chats and channels. Find the Share to Teams option in the Outlook ribbon or the action menu for an email. Share to Teams supports Outlook on the web, Outlook for Windows, and the new Outlook for Mac Preview.

  • Breakout Room Timer and Room assignment retention: Organizers can now set a timer for Breakout rooms from the Breakout Room settings. After timer has expired, rooms will automatically close and participants will come back to the main meeting. Room assignment retention provides the ability to persist room configuration and assignment over multiple sessions.With participant reassignment capability, organizer will now be able to move joined participants across rooms and main meeting also when rooms are opened.

  • Offline access for files: Users can now access previously opened files even when there is no internet connectivity.

  • Grid View when sharing a PowerPoint File: When sharing a PowerPoint file in a meeting, users can now use grid view to see all the slides in the deck for easy ad-hoc slide navigation.

Word

  • Draft documents with your voice: Use the new dictation toolbar, voice commands and auto-punctuation to draft documents.

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the DoD environments. Learn more


Resolved issues

Access

  • This change fixes an issue where in some cases running a SQL Server pass through query could result in an error message indicating that there was an 'invalid cursor state'.

  • We fixed an issue when an external application requests an accessibility interface, it will prevent us from shutting down until they release their reference.

Project

  • Fixed bug where disabled commands in the Office Ribbon would only have the icon grayed out but not the text in Dark Gray Office Theme.

Excel

  • Fixed bug where disabled commands in the Office Ribbon would only have the icon grayed out but not the text in Dark Gray Office Theme.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience Outlook to close unexpectedly when syncing folder hierarchy changes.

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to see their primary and secondary calendar switching places in the Navigation Pane.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see more signatures than expected.

  • We fixed an issue that caused some people to be unable to access signatures associated with secondary mail accounts.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users of the Cloud Settings feature to see customized settings overridden by default setting after configuring Outlook on a new device.

PowerPoint

  • Fixed bug where disabled commands in the Office Ribbon would only have the icon grayed out but not the text in Dark Gray Office Theme.

Visio

  • Fixed an issue where Visio could stop working during close.

Word

  • When coauthoring a document, active draft is not cleared when comment order changes.

  • Fixed bug where disabled commands in the Office Ribbon would only have the icon grayed out but not the text in Dark Gray Office Theme.

  • We fixed an issue relating to copy and paste.

Office Suite

  • Fixed a bug where Dictation was disabled for GCC users

  • Fixed a bug that could sometimes lead to text in Outlook becoming transparent and thereby not legible.

  • Fixed a reliability issue related to support of Office apps running in session 0.

Version 2102: March 18

Version 2102 (Build 13801.20360)

Resolved issues

Access

  • This change fixes an issue where in some cases running a SQL Server pass through query could result in an error message indicating that there was an 'invalid cursor state'.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused users of the Cloud Settings feature to see customized settings overridden by default setting after configuring Outlook on a new device.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see more signatures than expected.

Word

  • We fixed an issue with typing at the end of a hidden paragraph may result in application hang.

Office Suite

  • Fixed an issue where users are unable to save file when open a previously opened file with edits not saved but now the file has been deleted. After the fix, users will get a friendly message to inform them that the file is deleted, thus user can choose to discard changes, or SaveAs the file.

  • We fixed a reliability issue related to support of Office apps running in session 0.

Version 2102: March 09

Version 2102 (Build 13801.20294)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see newly added calendars fail to appear in the navigation pane until after Outlook had been restarted.

Word

  • Fixes an issue with colors applied to icons and SVG graphics with 3D effects.

  • We fixed an issue with Narrator which may skips over a paragraph.

  • We fixed an issue with Rich text content controls.

Office Suite

  • Fixed an issue that could happen when using narrator within text that contains math equations.

Version 2102: March 01

Version 2102 (Build 13801.20266)

Feature updates

Excel

  • Unhide many sheets at the same time: No need to unhide one sheet at a time anymore -- unhide multiple hidden sheets at once. Learn more

  • Improved Conditional Formatting dialogs: Conditional Formatting dialogs are now resizable, and now you can duplicate the rule with a single click. Learn more

  • Require users to apply sensitivity labels: Users will be prompted to apply a sensitivity label if their organization's policy requires it.

Outlook

  • Updated Contacts list view: Contacts list now shows email addresses and updated photo and text size.

  • Break the language barrier with a built-in translator: Add-ins for translation aren't required anymore! You can now use the Intelligent Translator in Outlook. When you receive a message in another language, a prompt will appear on top of the message asking if you’d like Outlook to translate it to your default language.You can also right-click to translate specific words, phrases, or the whole message. Learn more

PowerPoint

  • Require users to apply sensitivity labels: Users will be prompted to apply a sensitivity label if their organization's policy requires it.

Teams

Microsoft Outlook Version 2008

  • Presenter View when sharing a PowerPoint file: When sharing a PowerPoint file in a meeting, the presenter can now a thumbnail strip of all the slides in the deck for easy ad-hoc slide navigation.

  • Theming and icon updates: We have made updates to the default and dark theme colors and to the icon.

  • Live Event Presenter Support on iPad: You can present in a live event from your supported iPad device.

  • Poll meeting participants using Microsoft Forms: Polls for Teams meetings is an easily discoverable and seamless experience that will help you conduct more engaging and productive meetings. With Polls, which is powered by Microsoft Forms, meeting presenters can prepare, launch, and evaluate polls before, during, and after meetings, respectively, all from one place under a tab in the Teams meeting. As a meeting presenter, you can add the Forms app as a tab in the Teams meeting, then create, launch, and evaluate your polls from one place. Create polls to be launched during the meeting even before the meeting begins. Then, after the meeting, you can choose to evaluate responses in the tab, an exported Excel workbook, or on the web in the Forms app. Presenters have a variety of controls, like enabling anonymous responses, closing polls, and exporting results to Excel. Attendees from any endpoint (mobile, web, desktop) can view and answer polls as they appear on the meeting screen or in the meeting chat, as well as see non-anonymous poll results in real time.

  • Meeting reactions: Meeting reactions are a new way to interact in meetings. Participants can send reactions and they'll be shown as a stream on content that is shared, and on the individual who sent the reaction if they're displayed on the meeting stage.

  • History Menu for desktop client: The History Menu in Teams desktop client lets you easily get back to recently visited locations. Simply hover over the forward or backward navigation options in the desktop client and select the location. A keyboard shortcut is also available to open the menu.

  • Cortana in Microsoft Teams Rooms for US: Cortana voice assistance in Microsoft Teams Rooms lets you have a touchless experience for calling a number from your conference room, joining or ending a meeting, or adding a number to a meeting.

  • Masking phone numbers: We released a new admin setting for masking phone numbers for dial-in participants when they join a meeting. Admins can choose to mask phone numbers from everyone in the meeting (except the organizer), from external people only or have masking disabled. If the admins choose to have this setting disabled, the phone numbers will be displayed fully in the meeting. (private release until the end of October)

  • Calendar sharing: We added the ability to add a channel to a calendar tab.

  • Bringing more scenes to Together Mode: Teams have now introduced the ability for meeting organisers or presenters to change the Together Mode scene allowing attendees to appear in different experiences together.

Word

  • One-click writing suggestions: Apply writing suggestions with a single click. The updated Editor pane makes it easy to navigate between suggestions. Learn more
    See details in blog post

  • Require users to apply sensitivity labels: Users will be prompted to apply a sensitivity label if their organization's policy requires it.


Resolved issues

Access

  • We fixed an issue where users were getting an error dialog 'Invalid cursor state'.

Excel

  • We fixed an issue that prevented users from exporting an Excel workbook to PDF.

  • We fixed an issue which caused images to bee smaller than expected when using the Paste Linked Picture option.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused users of the Shared Calendar improvements to be unable to set a calendar's color to yellow or brown.

  • We fixed and issue that caused users to see duplicate calendar groups appearing after creating a new group.

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience the app to shut down when closing message windows.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see signatures containing unicode content to get damaged.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users of inline translation to be unable to submit feedback.

Word

  • We fixed an issue in resolving conflicts while in coauthoring.

Version 2101: February 16

Version 2101 (Build 13628.20448)

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused the app to sometimes close unexpectedly when users were searching in Outlook.

  • We fixed an issue that caused mails to be sent as digitally signed after the user unchecked that option.

Office Suite

  • Fixes an issue related to media controller event notifications.

  • Fixes an issue related to media player engine timing.

Version 2101: February 09

Version 2101 (Build 13628.20380)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused Cloud Settings users to experience a hang when updating settings.

  • We fixed an issue that caused issues with displaying the correct default signature in OWA.

  • We fixed an issue that caused the encryption icon to fail to display on emails sent using the encryption only option.

Version 2101: January 26

Version 2101 (Build 13628.20274)

Feature updates

Excel

  • Send audit data about sensitivity labeling to M365 administrators: When users apply, change, or remove sensitivity labels on their documents and emails, Office will send up audit data to the M365 audit backend for administrators to see. This is a silent functionality (no UI) for administrator benefit.

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the GCC and GCC-H environments. Learn more

Outlook

  • Delete conversation by message owner: This feature allows you to delete a conversation by message owner.

  • Build in time between back-to-back meetings: Give attendees time to catch their breath or travel between locations by setting meetings to start 5-10 min late by default. Learn more

  • Every meeting online: Update your calendar settings to make every meeting you create a Teams Meeting by default so you no longer need to remember to click the Teams Meeting option.

  • Send audit data about sensitivity labeling to M365 administrators: When users apply, change, or remove sensitivity labels on their documents and emails, Office will send up audit data to the M365 audit backend for administrators to see. This is a silent functionality (no UI) for administrator benefit.

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the GCC and GCC-H environments. Learn more

PowerPoint

  • Send audit data about sensitivity labeling to M365 administrators: When users apply, change, or remove sensitivity labels on their documents and emails, Office will send up audit data to the M365 audit backend for administrators to see. This is a silent functionality (no UI) for administrator benefit.

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the GCC and GCC-H environments. Learn more

Word

  • Send audit data about sensitivity labeling to M365 administrators: When users apply, change, or remove sensitivity labels on their documents and emails, Office will send up audit data to the M365 audit backend for administrators to see. This is a silent functionality (no UI) for administrator benefit.

  • Government customers: Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and emails: Sensitivity labeling features are now available for customers in the GCC and GCC-H environments. Learn more


Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixes an issue where Excel would fail to launch or close unexpectedly if certain Windows Security exploit protection settings (SimExec, CallerCheck) are in use

  • We fixed an issue that broke some legacy Excel 4.0 and Excel5.0 macros as well as some VBA calls to dialogsheets.show.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience Outlook to close unexpectedly in certain search scenarios.

  • We fixed an issue that caused users that have Shared or Delegated Mailboxes with large hierarchies in their profile to encounter hangs.

Project

  • Fixed an issue where borders weren't showing up for tasks in the Team Planner view.

  • Fixed an issue where you drag and drop wasn't working for tasks in the Team Planner view.

  • Fixed an issue where when a cost resource was assigned to a milestone task, baseline cost didn't rollup correctly.

Version 2012: January 21

Version 2012 (Build 13530.20440)

Resolved issues

Microsoft Outlook 2008 For Mac

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused users that have Shared or Delegated Mailboxes with large hierarchies in their profile to encounter hangs.

  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience Outlook closing unexpectedly in certain search scenarios.

Office Suite

  • Fixed the file closing sequence so that all the interdependent components are closed gracefully.

Version 2012: January 12

Version 2012 (Build 13530.20376)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixes an issue where Excel would fail to launch or close unexpectedly if certain Windows Security exploit protection settings (SimExec, CallerCheck) are in use.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused an edited signature to fail to save after prompting the user to do so.

Version 2012: January 05

Version 2012 (Build 13530.20316)

Feature updates

Microsoft Outlook 2008

Outlook

  • Your Outlook settings in the cloud: Choose your Outlook for Windows settings like Automatic Replies, Focused Inbox, and Privacy, and get to them on any PC.

  • New room finder: Search for conference rooms by different capabilities.

PowerPoint

  • Rehearse your presentation with Presenter Coach: Get feedback on the things that help keep an audience engaged — like pacing, pitch, filler words, sensitive phrases, and more. Learn more

Visio

  • New Azure stencils and shapes: We've added many more stencils to help you create up-to-date Azure diagrams. Learn more

Resolved issues

Excel

  • Fixed an issue where Excel might close unexpectedly when using the 'Show Values As' menu for a PivotTable.

  • Fixed an issue where Excel may leave macros disabled without prompting when opening an Excel Add-in file containing Excel 4.0 Macros.

  • Fixed an issue where some users would incorrectly see a message bar informing them of a new version of a file when coauthoring.

  • This change addresses an issue with properly displaying fonts within equations.

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue that caused some customers to encounter a hang while loading their calendars.

PowerPoint

  • This change addresses an issue with path fills when applying Merge Shapes operations with certain geometries.

  • This change addresses an issue with properly displaying fonts within equations.

  • We have fixed an issue where font size command, added in QAT, auto completes to the nearest defined font size while updating it.

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Office Suite

  • Optimized binary size.

  • Anaheim WebView does not support Windows Information Protection (WIP) yet. With this fix Office addin platform falls back to down level WebView in WIP enabled environment. That can be either Edge Spartan WebView or Trident WebView depending on customer's machine environment. Both down level WebViews support WIP.

Note

If you need help with an issue with using Office, we recommend that you post your question on Microsoft's Answers forum or Tech Community, or you can contact support.

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