Updated July 20, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Updated July 14, 2022: We have updated the content below with additional details.
We are updating the experience for attachments associated to files from cloud locations connected to Outlook Web App (OneDrive, SharePoint, or third-party file storage providers). In the new experience, links to files from cloud locations will be added as link in the body of the message
When this will happen
We’ll be gradually rolling this out starting in early August (previously mid-July) and expect the roll out will be completed by mid-September (previously late August).
How this will affect your organization
After this change rolls out cloud attachments will be substituted by links in the body of the message.
What you need to do to prepare
You may consider updating your training and documentation as appropriate.
Nothing. When, these changes go into effect, cloud attachments will be directly replaced by links in the body in all instances.
Message ID: MC397994
Published: 06 July 2022
Updated: 20 July 2022
Alex Lim
Alex Lim is a certified IT Technical Support Architect with over 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex IT systems and networks. He has worked for leading IT companies, such as Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco, providing technical support and solutions to clients across various industries and sectors. Alex has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in information security from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of several best-selling books on IT technical support, such as The IT Technical Support Handbook and Troubleshooting IT Systems and Networks. Alex lives in Bandar, Johore, Malaysia with his wife and two chilrdren. You can reach him at [email protected] or follow him on Website | Twitter | Facebook
