Microsoft 365 Announcements

Retiring Teams mobile support for devices running on iOS version 13 and below

Microsoft will be retiring the Teams mobile support on iOS devices running version 13 and below. Instead Microsoft recommends that users upgrade to newer iOS builds, which is where Microsoft will continue to invest their development resources. Microsoft will also begin encouraging users to update to the newest version of ...

Phase 1b notice for IT community

Dear colleagues,  Information Technology Services (ITS) will apply additional security features to prioritized users’ University of Toronto (U of T) Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts as part of the rollout of Secure U (of T) advanced threat protections. These new features use advanced Microsoft Defender analytics to proactively identify cyberattacks in order to protect users’ email ...

New security features for your U of T Microsoft 365 account

Dear Colleagues,  Starting on July 5th, 2021 Information Technology Services (ITS) will apply additional new security features to your University of Toronto Microsoft 365 (M365) account as part of the rollout of Secure U (of T) advanced threat protections. These new features use advanced analytics to proactively identify cyberattacks in order to protect you and your account.  What new ...

OneDrive sync client will no longer update or be supported on macOS Sierra 10.12 and macOS High Sierra 10.13

The Microsoft OneDrive team is committed to bringing you the best, most secure experience possible across your devices. As such, Microsoft is ending support for the OneDrive Desktop application (sync client) on macOS Sierra 10.12 and macOS High Sierra 10.13 and focusing their resources on new technologies and supported operating ...

Updated timeline: Microsoft will now retire Skype for Business on January 31, 2022

Date: July 13, 2021
To: InfoTech, EITU
From: EASI Digital Workplace
Re: Updated timeline: Microsoft will now retire Skype for Business on January 31, 2022 Good morning, Microsoft previously indicated it would retire Skype for Business Online on July 31, 2021 (see previous memo below). Please note that Microsoft has ...