Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal: AI Assistant now available to all portal roles with RBAC-scoped data access [MC1296484]

Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal: AI Assistant now available to all portal roles with RBAC-scoped data access [MC1296484]

Message ID: MC1296484 [Introduction]We’re expanding access to the AI Assistant in the Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal so more IT admins can quickly get answers about their rooms and devices. Previously available only to Global Admins, the AI Assistant will…
New dedicated License Requests page in Microsoft 365 Admin Center [MC1296475]

New dedicated License Requests page in Microsoft 365 Admin Center [MC1296475]

Message ID: MC1296475 [Introduction] We are introducing a new dedicated License Requests page in the Microsoft 365 admin center to help administrators more easily discover, review, and manage Microsoft 365 Copilot license requests submitted by users. This update improves visibility…
(Updated) Anthropic Claude is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]

(Updated) Anthropic Claude is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]

Message ID: MC1247880 (Updated) Updated April 29, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We’re expanding model choice in Microsoft 365 Copilot with the addition of Anthropic Claude for users with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license.…
Microsoft Teams: Change of default file open preference [MC1296482]

Microsoft Teams: Change of default file open preference [MC1296482]

Message ID: MC1296482 [Introduction]To improve file reliability and alignment with common customer workflows, Microsoft Teams is updating the default file open preference for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. Users who previously selected Teams as their default file opening option will…
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Anthropic models available when editing Word documents [MC1296489]

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Anthropic models available when editing Word documents [MC1296489]

Message ID: MC1296489 [Introduction]Microsoft will expand AI model options in Microsoft 365 Copilot. With this change, organizations will be able to enable Anthropic models alongside OpenAI models when users edit documents with Copilot in Microsoft Word. This update provides administrators…