Microsoft 365 apps Archives - Modern Workspace Pro

Required update for organizational authentication in Excel Power Query (Entra ID) [MC1403409]

Message ID: MC1403409 If your organization is running up-to-date versions of Excel, no action is required and you can disregard this message. Otherwise, please review the guidance and take appropriate action.[What and Why:]We are updating the authentication flow used by…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 June 2026Admin impact, Feature update, Prevent or fix issues, User impactNo Comments

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M365 and Microsoft Teams: Unified management of app and agent availability in Teams, Outlook, and the Microsoft 365 app [MC796790]

Message ID: MC796790 (Updated) Updated June 24, 2026: We have added Phase 4 for unified app and agent installation management. Thank you for your patience. What it isMicrosoft is rolling out a new feature to streamline how app and agent availability…

Modern Workspace Pro 24 June 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated messageNo Comments

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Microsoft Excel: Explicit grounding integration in Excel Agent [MC1403207]

Message ID: MC1403207 [What and Why]Microsoft is introducing explicit grounding integration in Excel Agent, allowing users to upload and process files directly to ground AI responses in their data. This improves productivity by enabling more accurate analysis of large datasets,…

Modern Workspace Pro 24 June 2026Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

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(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Turn Copilot Pages into SharePoint News posts [MC1239186]

Message ID: MC1239186 (Updated) Updated June 24, 2026: We have decided not to move forward with this change at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. [Introduction]We are introducing a new handoff experience that allows users to take content created in…

Modern Workspace Pro 24 June 2026New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

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(Updated) Upcoming change: Microsoft 365 Apps SAEC and MEC will unify [MC1274325]

Message ID: MC1274325 (Updated) Updated June 19, 2026: We’ve published new information and guidance about the unification of Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel and Monthly Enterprise Channel for Microsoft 365 Apps. For more information, see Upcoming channel unification: Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel to…

Modern Workspace Pro 19 June 2026Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, Updated messageNo Comments

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(Updated) Microsoft Loop – Departed User Content Workflows for User-Owned Loop workspaces [MC929014]

Message ID: MC929014 (Updated) Updated June 19, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Manage retention and deletion workflows for user-owned Loop workspaces such as Copilot Pages and the Loop personal workspace when users leave the…

Modern Workspace Pro 19 June 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
AI Logo Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 14, 202617 February 2026
It’s exciting to see Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR updates rolling out globally. I’m curious if there are any significant…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 13, 202615 February 2026
Security bulletins like the one for CVE-2025-13292 are always a bit concerning, but it’s reassuring to know Google is actively…
Nano Banana AI on GCP Release Notes: February 12, 202614 February 2026
This migration tool seems like a great step for those looking to modernize their infrastructure. Being able to move App…