Microsoft Office 2010 for Windows and Office 2016 for Mac End of Support
As of October 13, 2020, Office 2016 for Mac and Office 2010 for Windows will reach their end of support. After that date, Microsoft will no longer provide technical support, bug fixes, or security updates for either version. Microsoft will not take any active measures to block older versions of ...
Microsoft Stream people timeline retirement
In response to low feature usage during a time of unprecedented growth in Microsoft Stream, Microsoft is retiring the people timeline feature in Microsoft Stream. They will begin feature retirement June 1, 2020, after which time people detection will no longer occur. All people timeline data will be permanently deleted ...
Chat with co-editor feature being retired on Word, Excel and PowerPoint
The ability to initiate a Chat directly with a co-editor of a Word, Excel, PowerPoint document will be retired by Microsoft over several weeks beginning mid-April (across web, Windows and Mac versions of Office). Moving forward, to communicate with others working in Office documents, we recommend using document Comments when ...
SharePoint designer feature deprecation impacting custom form creation
Microsoft has identified an issue affecting SharePoint Designer functionality for creating custom Forms within SharePoint Online. After careful examination, Microsoft has determined that there is no known fix for this issue and has elected to disable the custom Form creation feature effective as of 3:00 AM UTC on Saturday, April 25, ...
OneDrive for Business activity column is being retired
Microsoft is retiring the Activity column in OneDrive and Shared Libraries. The feature, in its current state, is not providing the intended value and experience. When the feature is removed, the Activity Column in OneDrive and Shared Libraries will no longer be visible. To view recent activity, by yourself or ...
