Updated UI for Copilot Chat entry point in Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps [MC1189000]

Updated UI for Copilot Chat entry point in Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps [MC1189000]

Message ID: MC1189000 [Introduction]We’re updating the Copilot Chat experience in Microsoft 365 apps by moving the entry point button out of the ribbon and into the document canvas. This change makes Copilot Chat easier to discover and use, and introduces…
App-only certificate-based authentication now available in SharePoint Online Management Shell [MC1188595]

App-only certificate-based authentication now available in SharePoint Online Management Shell [MC1188595]

Message ID: MC1188595 [Introduction] We are pleased to announce that SharePoint Online Management Shell now supports App-Only Certificate-Based Authentication. This update addresses the business need for secure, unattended automation in environments where (for example) Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is enforced. With this…
Microsoft 365: Modern Access Request and Access Denied web page [MC1188599]

Microsoft 365: Modern Access Request and Access Denied web page [MC1188599]

Message ID: MC1188599 [Introduction:] We’re introducing a visual refresh of the Access Request and Access Denied page experience across Microsoft 365, redesigned to help users quickly request access to content such as documents, SharePoint sites, or Teams meeting recordings. This update…
Microsoft Viva: Transition to VFAM-based exclusion management [MC1188597]

Microsoft Viva: Transition to VFAM-based exclusion management [MC1188597]

Message ID: MC1188597 [Introduction:]We’re updating how you manage user exclusions in Viva Insights and Copilot Analytics. Starting early December 2025, exclusions will be controlled through Viva Feature Access Management (VFAM) policies instead of the current list-based method in the Microsoft…
(Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: Smarter delivery of Community Announcement notifications [MC1143276]

(Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: Smarter delivery of Community Announcement notifications [MC1143276]

Message ID: MC1143276 (Updated) Updated November 20, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.IntroductionWe hear your feedback about ways we can improve the notifications experience in Viva Engage. It's always a fine balance between ensuring your…