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(Updated) Microsoft Teams Premium: SMS support expands to Australia [MC1113668]

Message ID: MC1113668 (Updated) Updated August 7, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.[Introduction]We’re expanding the reach of SMS appointment notifications in Microsoft Teams. Soon, organizers with a Teams Premium license will be able to send…

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(Updated) New Microsoft Outlook for Windows and Outlook for the web: Jump to a message in the message list [MC1066439]

Message ID: MC1066439 (Updated) Updated August 7, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon for new Microsoft Outlook for Windows desktop and Microsoft Outlook for the web: Users will be able to type text…

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Microsoft 365 apps SharePoint Online

(Updated) Microsoft SharePoint Online eSignature for Microsoft Word [MC1059671]

Message ID: MC1059671 (Updated) Updated August 7, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Currently, SharePoint eSignature includes the capability to request eSignatures from a PDF using Microsoft’s native eSignature service. With this update, users will…

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Outlook Web Access and new Outlook: ‘Mobile devices’ settings page to be removed [MC1130607]

Message ID: MC1130607 IntroductionStarting September 9, 2025, we will begin retiring the ‘Mobile devices’ page from the Settings module in Outlook Web Access and new Outlook. This change simplifies device management and aligns with modern tools that offer more robust…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 now offers up to 30% performance improvement

Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 now offers up to 30% improved performance for databases running on the latest serverless platform version (version 3), and also supports scaling from 0 up to 256 Aurora Capacity Units (ACUs). Aurora Serverless v2 measures capacity…

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Power Platform

[Updated] Power Platform admin center – View usage and value metrics for Copilot agents in Power Apps [MC1130414]

Message ID: MC1130414 We previously announced that the ability to view usage and value metrics for Copilot agents in Power Apps in the Copilot hub within the Power Platform admin center would reach general availability on June 15, 2025. This…

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AI Music Generator on (Updated) Introduction of secure workflow to bypass retention/legal holds on OneDrive and SharePoint [MC1115304]7 August 2025
This update raises interesting questions about balancing compliance and operational flexibility. I’m curious how Microsoft plans to audit or track…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: August 04, 20256 August 2025
The ability to apply secure tags organization-wide is a huge win for consistent firewall policy enforcement. Glad to see this…
Audio to Text on GCP Release Notes: August 02, 20256 August 2025
Great to see the continued rollout of Google SecOps SOAR updates—version 6.3.55 landing across all regions is a solid step…
kawaii coloring on GCP Release Notes: July 28, 20254 August 2025
The cross-region BigQuery materialized views are a game-changer—cut our nightly pipeline costs by 40%. Critical catch: Schema auto-detection still fails…
kawaii coloring on Important Update: Teams Meeting Join URL Validation [MC1120871]4 August 2025
This validation change is overdue—we’ve seen a 300% spike in phishing via fake ‘rescheduled meeting’ links. For hybrid teams, ensure…