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Introduction of secure workflow to bypass retention/legal holds on OneDrive and SharePoint [MC1115304]

Message ID: MC1115304 What and Why: We're introducing a new capability in Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management that allows admins to bypass existing retention policies and delete content from OneDrive and SharePoint Online before the retention or hold duration expires.…

Modern Workspace Pro 15 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for changeNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Extending Copilot Chat to Microsoft 365 apps [MC1096218]

Message ID: MC1096218 (Updated) Updated July 11, 2025: The rollout for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote has been delayed. The original timing has been updated in the original message and now includes Windows Current Channel and Monthly Enterprise Channel timing.We’re…

Modern Workspace Pro 12 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Live chat for small businesses [MC974364]

Message ID: MC974364 (Updated) Updated July 9, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: Live chat is a new feature for small businesses to better engage with their customers on…

Modern Workspace Pro 9 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Power BI

(Updated) Microsoft Fabric: Workspace inbound/outbound access protection will be available by default (preview) [MC1070180]

Message ID: MC1070180 (Updated) Updated July 9, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Fabric will introduce two Preview features called Workspace-level private links and Outbound access protection at the Fabric workspace level. At…

Modern Workspace Pro 9 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Entra

Improved backup and restore experience for Microsoft Authenticator on iOS [MC1111780]

Message ID: MC1111780 Starting in September 2025, Microsoft Authenticator on iOS will offer a more seamless and secure backup and restore experience using iCloud and iCloud Keychain. This update eliminates the need for a Microsoft personal account to back up…

Modern Workspace Pro 9 July 2025New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 apps

PowerPoint: Deprecation of Reuse Slides Button in Ribbon [MC1111178]

Message ID: MC1111178 We’re retiring the Reuse Slide feature from the PowerPoint Ribbon to streamline the user experience and reduce redundancy. Users can continue to reuse content by copying and pasting slides between presentations or duplicating existing presentations. [When this…

Modern Workspace Pro 8 July 2025Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

AI Music Generator on (Updated) Microsoft Copilot: Access SharePoint agents in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app [MC1099692]23 July 2025
Glad to see Microsoft reducing context switching—it's one of the biggest drains on productivity. Curious if this feature will eventually…
AI Music Generator on Take actions with Viva Pulse after Viva Glint engagement surveys is now GA! [MC1115311]15 July 2025
Using survey data to drive actionable follow-up questions is a great way to keep momentum going after engagement surveys. I’m…
AI Music Generator on Microsoft Copilot Studio – Use hold and resume settings to enable smooth transitions for time-sensitive voice prompts. [MC1115185]15 July 2025
The addition of hold and resume settings in Microsoft Copilot Studio is a smart move for improving the flow of…
AI Music Generator on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod introduces CLI and SDK for AI Workflows11 July 2025
The new CLI and SDK for SageMaker HyperPod seem like great additions for AI workflows. I'm especially interested in how…
AI Music Generator on Updates to user and group assignment views on the Microsoft Admin Center [MC1102762]9 July 2025
This update to the licensing view is a small but meaningful change—being able to clearly differentiate between direct and group-based…