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• Office 365 OneDrive: New Command Bar   Jan 31, 2022, 12:47 PM CDT
  

  Microsoft announced an upcoming change to the OneDrive command bar.

• Update to Microsoft 365 and Outlook for Windows connectivity   Oct 7, 2021, 9:22 AM CDT
  

  To ensure that we meet performance expectations, Microsoft is updating the supported versions of Outlook for Windows that can connect to Microsoft 365 services.

• Office apps for Android will no longer be supported on Chromebooks   Oct 7, 2021, 8:50 AM CDT
  

  Microsoft 365 announced on August 23, 2021, through in-app messaging, for Office apps for Android (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Union, OneNote and Outlook) on Chromebooks that the apps will no longer be available in the Google Play store.

• Microsoft retiring support for Internet Explorer 11 in Microsoft 365 apps.   Aug 4, 2021, 8:37 AM CDT
  

  Beginning November 30, 2020, the Microsoft Teams web app will no longer support IE 11.

• UW-Madison sees an increase in phishing attempts   Apr 21, 2017, 9:48 AM CDT
  

  Recently, UW-Madison has seen an increase in attempts to obtain NetID and password credentials from UW-Madison students, faculty, and staff via email. To avoid falling victim to a phishing scam, never respond to an email that asks for your password, and only enter your NetID and password if you recognize the campus NetID login screen.

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