Daily.Entra.NewsThe supplied period contains five Microsoft 365 Message Center announcements and no new, updated, or removed documentation items. The most consequential user-facing change is the retirement of Copilot in the Microsoft Edge mobile application for Entra ID users with version 128 in late August. Other substantive announcements move Attacker in the Middle detection in ID Protection, the AD FS application migration wizard, and device-based Conditional Access on Red Hat Enterprise Linux to general availability. A separate Dynamics 365 notice announces availability of a feature for deleting certain Microsoft Entra group users.
Entra ID · DeveloperCopilot in the Microsoft Edge mobile app will be retired with version 128 in late August 2024 for Entra ID users. No administrator action is required, but Microsoft recommends informing users and directing work users to the Microsoft 365 mobile app or web chat instead.
ID Protection · Conditional AccessThe Attacker in the Middle detection feature in Microsoft Entra ID Protection is scheduled to reach general availability by late August. The capability is intended to identify compromised user accounts, and the notice says no action is required before rollout.
Entra ID · TroubleshootingThe Microsoft Entra ID AD FS application migration wizard provides a guided experience for migrating AD FS relying-party applications. Rollout begins in mid-August and is expected to complete by late August; no administrator action is required before the rollout.
Entra ID · Conditional AccessDevice-based Conditional Access for Microsoft 365 and Azure resources on Red Hat Enterprise Linux is going generally available in mid-to-late August. The stated support includes Entra ID registration, Conditional Access policies, SSO, Intune compliance, and Red Hat RPM packages; no action is required before rollout.
Entra ID · MonitoringStarting 8 August 2024, Dynamics 365 will have a generally available feature to delete stub, unlicensed, and removed Microsoft Entra group users. The supplied announcement does not describe the trigger, scope, or administrator workflow, so it does not support a more specific operational recommendation.
The only explicit communication request is to inform affected users about the Edge mobile Copilot retirement and direct them to the Microsoft 365 mobile app for work or web chat. The ID Protection, AD FS migration wizard, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Conditional Access announcements each state that no action is required before rollout. The Dynamics 365 notice confirms availability beginning 8 August but does not provide enough detail to infer a required cleanup, configuration change, or deletion workflow.
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Device-based Conditional Access for Microsoft 365 and Azure on Red Hat Enterprise Linux is going GA in mid to late August 2024. It brings Entra ID registration, Conditional Access policies, SSO, Intune compliance, and support for Red Hat RPM packages. No admin action is required before rollout.
The Copilot feature in the Microsoft Edge mobile app for Entra ID users will be retired with version 128 in late August 2024. Users should use the Microsoft 365 mobile app for work and web chat instead. No action is required, but informing users is recommended.
Starting August 8, 2024, the Delete stub, unlicensed, and removed Microsoft Entra group users feature will be generally available. How does this affect me?
The AD FS application migration wizard for Microsoft Entra ID is now generally available, providing a guided experience for migrating AD FS relying party applications. Rollout begins mid-August 2024, with completion expected by late August. No admin action is required before the rollout.
The Attacker in the Middle detection feature will be generally available in Microsoft Entra ID Protection by late August 2024, enhancing security by identifying compromised user accounts. No admin action is required before the rollout.
