Calendar Widget in Student Hub Retiring July 2026

Message ID: MC1401297

[What and Why:]

We are retiring the Calendar widget in Student Hub as part of ongoing work to simplify and modernize the Student Hub experience. After the end-of-support date, the widget can no longer be added, and any existing Calendar widgets will stop working. There is no direct replacement.

[Rollout Schedule:]

General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout begins late July 2026 and is expected to complete by late August 2026

[Impact on Your Organization:]

Who is affected:

Organizations currently using the Calendar widget in Student Hub
Admins managing Student Hub configurations
Educators, students, and support teams relying on the widget

Platforms/Services: Student Hub (web experience)

What will happen:

The Calendar widget will be retired and removed.
Admins will no longer be able to add the Calendar widget to Student Hub pages.
Existing Calendar widgets will stop functioning after the end-of-support date.
Other Student Hub widgets and capabilities are not impacted.
There is no replacement feature for this widget.

[Action Required / Recommendations:]

Action is required

Review your Student Hub configurations to identify where the Calendar widget is in use.
Remove the Calendar widget before late July 2026 to avoid a broken experience.
Communicate this change to affected users (educators, students, and support staff).
Update internal documentation, help content, and training materials referencing the widget.

[Compliance considerations:]

No compliance considerations identified, review as appropriate for your organization.

Source: Microsoft