Office 365 – Microsoft announced new version of CSOM (Client-Side Object Model) for SharePoint Online and Project Online – December 2018

Hi All,
Today, I’ll share the news related to new version of CSOM released on December 2018.
On December 28, Microsoft announced new version of CSOM (Client-Side Object Model) for SharePoint Online and Project Online.
We will get latest version of CSOM package for SharePoint Online and Project Online from the NuGet gallery having search term or with an ID – “Microsoft.SharePointOnline.CSOM”.
The latest version of CSOM package is 16.1.8412.1200 as

Figure 1: Office 365 – SharePoint Online / Project Online: New version of CSOM package – 16.1.8412.1200
Note: Here, only NuGet version is changed but assembly version remains same – 16.1.0.0.
This NuGet package is only for SharePoint Online and cannot use as it is for SharePoint on-premises environment.
SharePoint Online Management Shell has been also updated to match with this CSOM release.
We can download updated SharePoint Management Shell from here
Few Important Properties, Methods and Classes which are added as follows: Here’s a raw list of all the changes in the classes, properties and methods within this package.
Microsoft.SharePoint.Client
public class Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.OrganizationNews
public class Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.OrganizationNewsSiteReference
public property Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Site.RelatedGroupId
Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.Client.Tenant
public property Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.TenantAdministration.SiteProperties.GroupOwnerLoginName
public property Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.TenantAdministration.SiteProperties.IsGroupOwnerSiteAdmin
public method Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.TenantAdministration.Tenant.GetOrgNewsSites
public method Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.TenantAdministration.Tenant.RemoveOrgNewsSite
public method Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.TenantAdministration.Tenant.SetOrgNewsSite
public property Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.TenantAdministration.TenantSiteDesign.DesignPackageId
public property Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.TenantAdministration.TenantSiteDesignCreationInfo.DesignPackageId
New cmdlets in SharePoint Online Management Shell
Here’s a list of new cmdlets included in the SharePoint Online Management Shell release.
Get-SPOOrgNewsSite
Remove-SPOOrgNewsSite
Set-SPOOrgNewsSite Stop-SPOSiteContentMove
References:
New SharePoint CSOM version released for SharePoint Online – December 2018
SharePoint Online Management Shell
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