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Action required: Classic Microsoft Teams end of availability starts July 1, 2025 [MC1059667]

Message ID: MC1059667 Starting July 1, 2025, classic Microsoft Teams on Mac and Windows desktops will be unavailable to use as mentioned in End of availability for classic Teams client - Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn. To avoid any business…

Modern Workspace Pro 22 April 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

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Microsoft 365 apps

Reminder: Support for the Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, and PowerPoint Mobile UWP applications will end on October 14, 2025 [MC1058303]

Message ID: MC1058303 Reminder: Support for the mobile Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint) will end on October 14, 2025. After that date, no further updates, security fixes, or technical support will be available…

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

Microsoft Teams

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 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

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 Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: January 31, 20262 February 2026
It's great to see updates to Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR rolling out across all regions. With cloud security becoming…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: January 23, 202625 January 2026
The combination of Automotive AI and GCP's other services like BigQuery is going to be a powerful toolkit for developers…
AI Music Generator on Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 M4 Max Mac instances24 January 2026
It's great that AWS is now supporting the latest Mac hardware for EC2 instances. However, I’m curious about how the…
AI Music Generator on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod introduces enhanced lifecycle scripts debugging22 January 2026
It's great to see that SageMaker HyperPod is enhancing its lifecycle script debugging. Troubleshooting during cluster provisioning can be a…
Flux API on Announcing availability of second-generation AWS Outposts racks in 20 more countries22 January 2026
The addition of 20 new countries for AWS Outposts racks is a significant step forward for the hybrid cloud movement.…