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29 June 2026

Microsoft Entra: Blocking new assignments to partner tier support roles

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Microsoft Entra ID  ›  Governance

Microsoft Entra will block new assignments to Partner Tier1 and Tier2 Support roles starting August 3, 2026, as these roles are retired. Existing assignments remain valid. Admins should update scripts and use alternative roles like User Administrator. No impact if these roles aren't used.

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Updates this week

Standards

6

App Manifest

Updated

Specifies whether this web app can request OAuth2.0 implicit flow ID tokens. The default is false. This flag is used for browser-based apps, like JavaScript single-page apps. We, however, discourage the use of implicit grant even in SPAs and recommend using the [authorization code flow](./v2-oauth2-auth-code-flow.md) with PKCE.

4 July 2026

OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect protocols

Updated

Learn about OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect in Microsoft identity platform. Explore authentication flows, endpoints, and secure user authentication.

1 July 2026

Enable Scim Api

Updated

- **Cost:** See [API call pricing](https://aka.ms/EntraSCIMAPIPricing).

1 July 2026

Entra Id Scim Api Reference

Updated

Before you can call the SCIM API endpoints described in this article, you must enable the SCIM Provisioning API feature, configure billing, set up credentials, and obtain an access token. For step-by-step instructions, see [Enable the SCIM Provisioning API in Microsoft Entra ID](enable-scim-api.md).

1 July 2026

General

4

Provisioning

4

Developer

2

V2 Protocols Oidc

Updated

1. Under Redirect URIs, add the redirect URI of your application. For example, `https://localhost:8080/`.

4 July 2026

Monitoring

2

Troubleshooting

2

Troubleshooting

Updated

- The object or property isn't supported for preview in the current release.

1 July 2026

Fundamentals

1

Governance

1

Fundamentals

2

Risky User Report

Updated

To see risk sign-in events together with risky user events, select the **Aggregate risk signals by risky sign-ins** checkbox.

1 July 2026

Security

1

Id Protection Dashboard

Updated

Microsoft Entra ID Protection provides unified risk signals that aggregate correlated risk signals from Microsoft Entra ID Protection, Microsoft Defender, and other Microsoft security products. Instead of evaluating alerts in isolation, this capability correlates identity-related signals across products and evaluates them together within the same time window to calculate a compounded user risk score.

1 July 2026

Governance

1

Governance Policy Templates

Updated

Learn about governance policy templates and how to use them to enforce consistent governance across tenants in Microsoft Entra

2 July 2026

Fundamentals

1

General

5

Configure Web Content Filtering

Updated

- **HTTP method request filtering (preview)**: Block or allow specific HTTP methods, such as GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE.

1 July 2026

Authentication

1

Conditional Access

1

Fundamentals

1

Security

1

Conditional Access

1