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Unable to edit Outlook Meeting's body text (I'm not the organizer).
After the M365 apps monthly updates in our organization. The Organizer can edit the it. But, if the meeting room invite sent to the "Reception" team(Who has the Editor access to room mailbox) to...
We've been instructed to open a case as well so we're getting moving on that already. Microsoft said others were reporting the same behavior change so we aren't the only ones, this was just the first thread I found reporting the issue. If we hear anything back on our case we'll reply to this thread as well 🙂
Laura_Stone I have this exact same issue with one of my clients. Please let us know what Microsoft says on your support case. I'm going to monitor this thread daily and wait for an update from one of you.
- Confirmed by our Microsoft Engineer, this was changed due to that spoofing vulnerability posted by Jeremy. Due to that, I'm not sure we'll be able to convince Microsoft to change the behavior back. Our users may have to get used to a "new normal."
- Hello again, I've done my support case and it was quick/easy (best ever maybe). But it is confirmed as a change in the product.
Over here (https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook_com/forum/all/editadd-meeting-notes-on-meeting-invite-sent-from/fce7b3b1-b651-4c88-90fd-4cddb48e2a17?page=2), they referred everyone to this official support article:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/images-are-blocked-and-meeting-body-is-read-only-in-outlook-desktop-if-calendar-items-are-from-other-senders-for-microsoft-outlook-spoofing-vulnerability-released-august-8-2023-e11aee6f-fc9a-45da-889a-9e854a2d1efc
It's potentially terrible news for some, so I totally understand. I'm also hoping it does bleed over into avoiding some of the meeting issues which I was referring to in the comments on the answers.microsoft link above.
