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## May 2022
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### General Availability: Tenant-based service outage notifications
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**Type:** Plan for change
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**Service category:** Other
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**Product capability:** Platform
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Azure Service Health will soon support service outage notifications to Tenant Admins for Azure Active Directory issues soon. These outages will also appear on the Azure AD admin portal overview page with appropriate links to Azure Service Health. Outage events will be able to be seen by built-in Tenant Administrator Roles. We'll continue to send outage notifications to subscriptions within a tenant for transition. More information will be available when this capability is released. The expected release is for June 2022.
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### New Federated Apps available in Azure AD Application gallery - May 2022
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**Type:** New feature
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**Service category:** Enterprise Apps
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**Product capability:** 3rd Party Integration
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In May 2022 we've added the following 25 new applications in our App gallery with Federation support:
You can also find the documentation of all the applications from here https://aka.ms/AppsTutorial,
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For listing your application in the Azure AD app gallery, please read the details here https://aka.ms/AzureADAppRequest
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### General Availability – My Apps users can make apps from URLs (add sites)
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**Type:** New feature
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**Service category:** My Apps
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**Product capability:** End User Experiences
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When editing a collection using the My Apps portal, users can now add their own sites, in addition to adding apps that have been assigned to them by an admin. To add a site, users must provide a name and URL. For more information on how to use this feature, see: [Customize app collections in the My Apps portal](https://support.microsoft.com/account-billing/customize-app-collections-in-the-my-apps-portal-2dae6b8a-d8b0-4a16-9a5d-71ed4d6a6c1d).
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### Public preview - New provisioning connectors in the Azure AD Application Gallery - May 2022
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**Type:** New feature
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**Service category:** App Provisioning
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**Product capability:** 3rd Party Integration
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You can now automate creating, updating, and deleting user accounts for these newly integrated apps:
For more information about how to better secure your organization by using automated user account provisioning, see: [Automate user provisioning to SaaS applications with Azure AD](../app-provisioning/user-provisioning.md).
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### Public Preview: Confirm safe and compromised in sign-ins API beta
The sign-ins Microsoft Graph API now supports confirming safe and compromised on risky sign-ins. This public preview functionality is available at the beta endpoint. For more information, please check out the Microsoft Graph documentation: [signIn: confirmSafe - Microsoft Graph beta | Microsoft Docs](/graph/api/signin-confirmsafe?view=graph-rest-beta&preserve-view=true)
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### Public Preview of Microsoft cloud settings for Azure AD B2B
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**Type:** New feature
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**Service category:** B2B
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**Product capability:** B2B/B2C
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Microsoft cloud settings let you collaborate with organizations from different Microsoft Azure clouds. With Microsoft cloud settings, you can establish mutual B2B collaboration between the following clouds:
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-Microsoft Azure global cloud and Microsoft Azure Government
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-Microsoft Azure global cloud and Microsoft Azure China 21Vianet
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To learn more about Microsoft cloud settings for B2B collaboration, see: [Cross-tenant access overview - Azure AD | Microsoft Docs](../external-identities/cross-tenant-access-overview.md#microsoft-cloud-settings).
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### General Availability of SAML and WS-Fed federation in External Identities
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**Type:** Changed feature
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**Service category:** B2B
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**Product capability:** B2B/B2C
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When setting up federation with a partner's IdP, new guest users from that domain can use their own IdP-managed organizational account to sign in to your Azure AD tenant and start collaborating with you. There's no need for the guest user to create a separate Azure AD account. To learn more about federating with SAML or WS-Fed identity providers in External Identities, see: [Federation with a SAML/WS-Fed identity provider (IdP) for B2B - Azure AD | Microsoft Docs](../external-identities/direct-federation.md).
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### Public Preview - Create Group in Administrative Unit
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**Type:** Changed feature
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**Service category:** Directory Management
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**Product capability:** Access Control
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Groups Administrators assigned over the scope of an administrative unit can now create groups within the administrative unit. This enables scoped group administrators to create groups that they can manage directly, without needing to elevate to Global Administrator or Privileged Role Administrator. For more information, see: [Administrative units in Azure Active Directory](../roles/administrative-units.md).
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### Public Preview - Dynamic administrative unit support for onPremisesDistinguishedName property
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**Type:** Changed feature
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**Service category:** Directory Management
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**Product capability:** AuthZ/Access Delegation
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The public preview of dynamic administrative units now supports the **onPremisesDistinguishedName** property for users. This makes it possible to create dynamic rules that incorporate the organizational unit of the user from on-premises AD. For more information, see: [Manage users or devices for an administrative unit with dynamic membership rules (Preview)](../roles/admin-units-members-dynamic.md).
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### General Availability - Improvements to Azure AD Smart Lockout
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**Type:** Changed feature
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**Service category:** Other
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**Product capability:** User Management
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Smart Lockout now synchronizes the lockout state across Azure AD data centers, so the total number of failed sign-in attempts allowed before an account is locked out will match the configured lockout threshold. For more information, see: [Protect user accounts from attacks with Azure Active Directory smart lockout](../authentication/howto-password-smart-lockout.md).
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