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Announcement ID	MC807456		Published Date	07-01-2024
Service	officeonline		Last Updated	12-05-2024
Category	Stay informed		Expiration Date	01-27-2025
Roadmap ID	98137		Action Required by Date
Tags	Admin impact, Feature update, User impact

Summary
The Reset People Suggestion feature in Microsoft Outlook, which allows users to reset, export, and opt out of people suggestions, will begin rolling out in late September 2024 and complete by late November 2024. This update will sync with users' Microsoft 365 My Account privacy settings. No admin action is required before the rollout.

More Information

Coming soon to Microsoft Outlook: The Reset People Suggestion feature will allow users to reset, export, and/or opt out of people suggestions in search through Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows settings. If a user resets their People Suggestions in Outlook on the web or Outlook for Windows, all versions of Outlook will reflect that change (even Outlook Mobile). This message applies to Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows. When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late September 2024 (previously early August) and expect to complete by mid-December 2024 (previously late November). How this will affect your organization: Before the rollout: Users were not able to reset or export their suggested contacts from Outlook on the Web and the new Outlook for Windows. After the rollout The default on/off value for the Reset People Suggestion feature in Outlook will inherit each user's existing configuration from their Microsoft 365 My Account privacy settings at https://myaccount.microsoft.com/settingsandprivacy/privacy. No further action from users is needed to prepare. Users will be able to reset, export, and/or opt out of People Suggestions from Outlook on the Web and the new Outlook for Windows Privacy and data settings. This setting will stay in sync with the Privacy configuration in My Account. Initial People Suggestion settings will be inherited from each user's Microsoft 365 My Account privacy settings at Settings & Privacy > Manage Contact Search: To modify the behavior of People Suggestions: Users can go to Microsoft Outlook > Settings > General > Privacy and data > Suggested people: What you need to do to prepare: This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation as appropriate. Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.