Mike Rosoft

Teams Discover feed Service migration [MC1120270]

Message ID: MC1120270 We're updating the backend service that powers the Teams Discover Feed. In mid-June 2025, the Discover Feed began transitioning from the People Prediction Service (PPS) to the Substrate Search Service Recommendations (3SR). This change is part of…

Modern Workspace Pro 23 July 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft 365 Copilot | PowerPoint now supports enterprise image libraries via SharePoint OAL or Templafy [MC1120269]

Message ID: MC1120269 Microsoft 365 Copilot in PowerPoint will soon support the use of your organization’s branded images when creating slides. By integrating enterprise assets stored in SharePoint Organization Asset Libraries (OAL) or Templafy (third-party solution), users can generate slides…

Modern Workspace Pro 23 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 apps

Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel [MC1120175]

Message ID: MC1120175 We've released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps: Current Channel [When this will happen:] We'll be gradually rolling out this update of Microsoft 365 Apps to users on that update channel starting July…

Modern Workspace Pro 23 July 2025Feature update, Stay informedNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva: New support for branded themes and typography in Viva Amplify [MC1120158]

Message ID: MC1120158 IntroductionMicrosoft Viva Amplify now supports custom themes and fonts published to SharePoint’s Brand Center, empowering communicators to align campaigns with organizational branding and maintain visual consistency across channels like Outlook and SharePoint.Custom fonts allow organizations to apply…

Modern Workspace Pro 23 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Power Platform

Power Platform – Prompt Columns announcement [MC1119149]

Message ID: MC1119149 (Updated) We are announcing the ability to use Prompt Columns, a new data type in Dataverse. This public preview feature will begin rolling out on July 21, 2025, with an anticipated rollout completion of July 31, 2025.…

Modern Workspace Pro 22 July 2025New feature, Stay informed, Updated messageNo Comments

AWS

Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports 24xlarge memory-optimized instances

Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now offers 24xlarge memory-optimized instances, providing enhanced performance for demanding time-series workloads. This new instance type is generally available for both Single-AZ and Multi-AZ deployments, as well as Multi-AZ Read Replica clusters, enabling customers to scale…

Modern Workspace Pro 22 July 2025No Comments

AI Music Generator on Take actions with Viva Pulse after Viva Glint engagement surveys is now GA! [MC1115311]15 July 2025
Using survey data to drive actionable follow-up questions is a great way to keep momentum going after engagement surveys. I’m…
AI Music Generator on Microsoft Copilot Studio – Use hold and resume settings to enable smooth transitions for time-sensitive voice prompts. [MC1115185]15 July 2025
The addition of hold and resume settings in Microsoft Copilot Studio is a smart move for improving the flow of…
AI Music Generator on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod introduces CLI and SDK for AI Workflows11 July 2025
The new CLI and SDK for SageMaker HyperPod seem like great additions for AI workflows. I'm especially interested in how…
AI Music Generator on Updates to user and group assignment views on the Microsoft Admin Center [MC1102762]9 July 2025
This update to the licensing view is a small but meaningful change—being able to clearly differentiate between direct and group-based…
Audio to Text on AWS Network Firewall: Native AWS Transit Gateway support in all regions9 July 2025
This native integration between AWS Network Firewall and Transit Gateway is a big step forward for simplifying traffic inspection across…