Plan for change Archives - Page 75 of 152

Please update Microsoft 365 Office apps to a version higher than 16.0.18827.20202 [MC1127222]

Message ID: MC1127222 To ensure continued high-quality performance of the Read Aloud, Transcription, and Dictation features in Microsoft 365 Office apps, we’re upgrading the backend service that powers these capabilities. As a result, these features will no longer function on…

Modern Workspace Pro 2 August 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

SharePoint Online

SharePoint eSignature now globally available (excluding China, Indonesia, and Türkiye) [MC1127224]

Message ID: MC1127224 Introduction Microsoft’s native eSignature service for SharePoint enables users to request simple electronic signatures directly from Word and PDF documents stored in SharePoint. This feature ensures documents remain within Microsoft’s trusted boundaries, enhancing security and compliance. This…

Modern Workspace Pro 2 August 2025Admin impact, Plan for changeNo Comments

Exchange Online

Retirement of Search-MailboxAuditLog and New-MailboxAuditLogSearch Cmdlets by End of 2025 [MC1126353]

Message ID: MC1126353 Introduction As part of our ongoing efforts to modernize and streamline audit logging in Exchange Online, we are retiring the Search-MailboxAuditLog and New-MailboxAuditLogSearch cmdlet. Organizations should transition to the Search-UnifiedAuditLogcmdlet for long-term audit log access and compliance.…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 August 2025Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

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

Message ID: MC1096218 (Updated) Updated July 29, 2025, Update: The rollout for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote has been delayed to mid-August. The original timing has been updated in the original message. Additionally, Copilot Chat in the apps will respect…

Modern Workspace Pro 31 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 apps

External workbook links to blocked file types will be disabled by default [MC1125497]

Message ID: MC1125497 Introduction To enhance workbook security, a new group policy is being introduced to expand File Block Settings to external workbook links. This policy allows administrators to control whether links to blocked file types can be refreshed. If…

Modern Workspace Pro 31 July 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

New Tools feature coming to the Microsoft Copilot Chat prompt box [MC1122153]

Message ID: MC1122153 (Updated) Beginning mid-August 2025, we're introducing a new Tools feature in the Copilot Chat prompt box. Tools acts as a lightweight entry point into high-value, task-specific Copilot features and capabilities directly from the prompt box. By selecting…

Modern Workspace Pro 30 July 2025New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Flux API on Security Center – Cloudflare Threat Events now support STIX2 format13 January 2026
The move to STIX2 support is a big step toward making threat data more actionable across different security ecosystems. It’s…
AI Music Generator on Amazon Redshift Serverless is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) region13 January 2026
Amazon Redshift Serverless is a fantastic feature for scaling analytics workloads. It’s awesome to see it expand to new regions…
flux 2 on GCP Release Notes: January 10, 202612 January 2026
Thanks for surfacing the 6.3.70 release for both SecOps SIEM and SOAR. Even though the notes are brief, these simultaneous…
GemPix 2 on Microsoft Outlook: Updated behavior for switching back from new Outlook to classic Outlook for Windows [MC1066342]4 January 2026
This update seems like a thoughtful response to user feedback around changes in Outlook. A smoother transition between versions will…
GemPix 2 on Legacy Microsoft Outlook for Mac: Support will end [MC994282]4 January 2026
This change makes sense in terms of keeping the platform secure and feature-rich. I wonder if any organizations will be…