We’ve released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps:
- Current Channel Version 2212 (Build 15928.20198)
Feature updates
Table of Contents
Access
Enable the ability to code sign your Microsoft Access database and VBA code: This update enables the Tools/Digital Signature command within the VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for current Microsoft Access database formats. Signing a database will allow VBA code in the database to be run even if Trust Center settings specify that only digitally signed code should be enabled.
Word
Tag your team members with tasks: Create and assign tasks without leaving Word. Simply add a comment, @mention your team member, press Ctrl + Enter, and check Assign. Your comment becomes a task, and your work is done! See details in blog post (Facilitate collaboration by assigning tasks in Word)
Resolved issues
Excel
We fixed an issue when you right click on a chart and select edit, the application closes unexpectedly.
Word
- We fixed an issue in which users might see a dialog with the message “Contacting the Server” when attempting to open a file.
- Resolved an issue where tab stop marker would not work using the ruler.
When this will happen
We’ll be gradually rolling out this update of Microsoft 365 Apps to users on that update channel starting January 4th, 2023 (PST).
How this will affect your organization
If your Microsoft 365 Apps clients are configured to automatically update from the Office Content Delivery Network (CDN), then no action is required.
If you manage updates directly you can now download this latest update and begin deployment.
What you need to do to prepare
To get more details about this update view the following release notes:
Message ID: MC494665
Published: 2023-01-04
Updated: 2023-01-04