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Changes and updates made to Office 365 for IT Pros (2025 edition)
This log describes the changes made to the book since its original release. The document is up to date as of the version released on August 1, 2024 (monthly update #110). We release an updated version monthly, usually on the first of the month.
Individual Chapter Changes for Office 365 for IT Pros, 2025 ed.
| Chapter | Change |
| 1 (Overview) | August 2024 (110): minor grammar and style fixes; updated SLA data for Q2 CY24. |
| 2 (Managing Identities) | August 2024 (110): Microsoft-managed conditional access policies for management portals; note on synchronization of passwords resetting user risk score; note on types of MFA that are not phish-resistant. |
| 3 (Tenant Management) | August 2024 (110): added Copilot settings management in admin center. Updated GA info for new Purview portal. Updated GA date for M365 Backup. |
| 4 (User Management | August 2024 (110): noted notification availability for self-service purchases. Minor style and grammar fixes. Noted change in roles allowed to manage license assignments.` |
| 5 (Exchange Online) | |
| 6 (Mail Flow) | August 2024 (110): Additional information about HVE. Section covering inbound DANE over DNSSEC. |
| 7 (SharePoint Online) | |
| 8 (Tasks) | August 2024 (110): updated info on task history; added new access URL; fixed description of Planner Premium rollout features; other minor grammar and style fixes. |
| 9 (Video) | August 2024 (110): Minor grammar and style fixes. |
| 10 (Groups) | August 2024 (110): Minor changes |
| 11 (Teams) | August 2024 (110): Minor changes related to the Connectors retirement. It is now possible to rename the General channel in a team. |
| 12 (Managing Teams) | August 2024 (110): Office Connectors for Teams are retired from 15 August 2024. ACM (Application centric management) will replace app permission policies. |
| 13 (Managing Calling and Devices) | August 2024 (110): Updates to Teams Resource Accounts & policy-based call recording sections. |
| 14 (Clients) | August 2024 (110): Updated New Outlook for its GA date + features. Added OCPS updates for auditing and Teams feedback. Minor style and grammar fixes. |
| 15 (Managing Devices) | August 2024 (110): Updated just-in-time enrollment to reflect support in the Authenticator app. |
| 16 (Compliance) | |
| 17 (eDiscovery) | |
| 18 (DLP) | August 2024 (110): Updated section about Outlook pausing to allow Microsoft content services to evaluate sensitive email content. |
| 19 (Information Protection) | August 2024 (110): Minor tweaks to grammar and wording in several sections. |
| 20 (Reporting and Auditing) | August 2024 (110): Minor changes to script examples. |
| 21 (Power Platform) | August 2024 (110): Details added about updates for Power BI and Power Platform. |
| PowerShell Book | August 2024 (2.0): Added new details about connecting to the SharePoint Online management module. Rewrote the section about finding managers for user accounts. Many small corrections and updates throughout. |
| Appendix | August 2024 (110): SLA figures for Q2 CY2024. |