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Classic Microsoft Teams: The option to open files in Teams will retire [MC1058266]

Message ID: MC1058266 We will retire the option to open a file in classic Microsoft Teams starting April 15, 2025, and ending April 30, 2025. Instead, we recommend opening the file in the appropriate app (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or…

Modern Workspace Pro 19 April 2025Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: We will retire SMS invitations from Teams to external partners [MC1057714]

Message ID: MC1057714 Effective May 17, 2025, we will retire the option for users to invite external partners to Microsoft Teams by sending an SMS to their phone number to join Teams and continue the conversation. We are retiring this…

Modern Workspace Pro 18 April 2025Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Use OS-level animation settings instead of Teams-level animation settings [MC1056991]

Message ID: MC1056991 We have removed the Animation setting in Microsoft Teams. Instead, users can configure animations at the operating system (OS) level. If users disable animations in Microsoft Windows or macOS, Teams will honor that preference. This means users…

Modern Workspace Pro 17 April 2025Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

Support for Office 2016, Office 2019, and additional apps will end on October 14, 2025 [MC1056260]

Message ID: MC1056260 As previously communicated, support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 will end on October 14, 2025. After that date, no further updates, security fixes, or technical support will be available for these versions of Office. While the…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams admin center: Improvements to controls for Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1055552]

Message ID: MC1055552 Coming soon: Improvements to the controls for Microsoft 365 Copilot and transcripts in the Microsoft Teams admin center (TAC). This rollout aims to reduce complexity and prevent conflicting states for those controls, to help provide a smoother…

Modern Workspace Pro 15 April 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint Online: We will remove retired DISCO and WSDL web pages [MC1055555]

Message ID: MC1055555 ASP.NET DISCO and WSDL pages were the web service APIs for customers who wanted to create a proxy for their web services. The retirement of ASP.NET web services was announced in 2013 and should not be used.…

Modern Workspace Pro 15 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impact1

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…
Trusted Script Enforcement in SharePoint Online: What’s Changing and How to Prepare with SPFx - Proteus on Content Security Policies (CSP) are coming to SharePoint Online and might impact your custom SPFx solutions [MC1193419]12 February 2026
[…] CSP is enforced, these patterns will cause breakages. Microsoft’s SharePoint team confirms that any SPFx solution loading scripts from…
Nana Banana UK AI Image Editor on Microsoft Teams: Meeting participants can request collaborative annotation sessions [MC1019312]10 February 2026
This collaborative annotation feature sounds like a huge leap forward for real-time screen sharing in Teams. Being able to instantly…