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Faster connector authentication setup for Gong, GitHub, and Monday

Released March 2026
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Admins can now set up authentication for Gong, GitHub, and Monday connectors using a simplified, faster OAuth experience.

Details:

What changed: The connector setup flow now uses a streamlined OAuth process that replaces lengthy manual steps. Admins can complete authentication in minutes instead of hours.

Why: This update reduces friction for IT teams and aligns connector setup with modern authentication standards.

Try this:

  • Open the Microsoft 365 admin center and start configuring one of the supported connectors.
  • Follow the guided OAuth prompts to complete authentication.
  • Review your connector list to confirm the setup is complete.

Why this matters:

Business impact: Reduces setup time and administrative overhead for connector deployment.

Personal impact: Makes it easier for admins to configure connectors confidently and quickly.

Applies to

  • Web

Terms in this update

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