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Refreshed placeholders in PowerPoint desktop [MC1055556]

Message ID: MC1055556 Image placeholders in Microsoft PowerPoint desktops are getting refreshed to look more modern and provide clear guidance on the object that can be inserted. Image placeholders now allow you to pick from a variety of sources to…

Modern Workspace Pro 15 April 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: The “Code snippets” feature for chats and channels will retire [MC1055554]

Message ID: MC1055554 We will retire the code snippets feature for chats and channels from Microsoft Teams starting May 30, 2025 and ending June 16, 2025. We made this decision to streamline our development efforts and enhance the overall user…

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

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview | Retiring Classic Content Search, Classic eDiscovery (Standard) Cases, Export PowerShell Parameters [MC1055528]

Message ID: MC1055528 We will be retiring the following features/ experiences from Microsoft Purview portal starting May 26, 2025. We recommend transitioning to the alternatives outlined below. 1. Content search in the classic eDiscovery section will be replaced by “Content…

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

Power BI

New mapping and location analytics capabilities in Microsoft Power BI

The Microsoft Azure Maps visual in Microsoft Power BI enables all Power BI users to visualize and analyze their data on maps to uncover patterns and trends. Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI Read More

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Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Usage reports will include all town hall usage data in your tenant [MC1053648]

Message ID: MC1053648 When town hall was released in Microsoft Teams, some columns of data related to each town hall event were missing in the Microsoft Teams admin center usage reports for admins. This rollout fixes that issue by adding…

Modern Workspace Pro 11 April 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed1

Microsoft Teams

Teams Meetings Copilot response can be shared to external apps (Word or Excel) [MC1053653]

Message ID: MC1053653 Microsoft 365 Copilot responses in Microsoft Teams meetings can be shared to external apps (Word or Excel). Responses generated by Copilot in Meetings will come with a button to Open in another app. Although this will start with…

Modern Workspace Pro 11 April 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impact1

Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
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…