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Prevent/Fix: Guidance for On-Premises Connectors Configuration [MC1226222]

Message ID: MC1226222 We are reiterating the guidance for connector settings to ensure customers are using healthy configurations. The key problematic configurations we are seeing are: When a tenant has an Inbound connector of type OnPremises and the connector does…

Modern Workspace Pro 3 February 2026Admin impact, Prevent or fix issuesNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Viva Engage: New option to hide a user’s messages [MC1226225]

Message ID: MC1226225 [Introduction] We’re introducing a new end-user moderation control in Viva Engage: Hide a user’s messages. This feature allows users to reduce visibility of messages from specific individuals, helping minimize unwanted or distracting interactions while preserving community engagement.This…

Modern Workspace Pro 3 February 2026New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

App names hidden in app bar for a cleaner, more focused experience [MC1226220]

Message ID: MC1226220 [Introduction]We are updating the Microsoft Teams app bar to create a cleaner and more focused experience. App names will be hidden by default, showing only app icons. This helps reduce visual noise and improves overall navigation clarity.…

Modern Workspace Pro 3 February 2026Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

(Updated) Coming Soon: Anthropic models will be available by default in Copilot experiences [MC1193290]

Message ID: MC1193290 (Updated) Updated February 2, 2026: In our January 13, 2026 update, we shared that broad availability of Anthropic as a subprocessor in the Researcher agent was expected by the end of January. Rollout is taking longer than…

Modern Workspace Pro 3 February 2026Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview | Role group changes in Microsoft Purview [MC1226226]

Message ID: MC1226226 [Introduction] We are introducing a new Microsoft Purview Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) role—Purview Agent Deployment—and adding it to several existing Purview built‑in role groups. This update enables analysts who intend to work with Purview agents to also…

Modern Workspace Pro 3 February 2026Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Ongoing meetings indicator for Teams channels with a threads layout [MC1226227]

Message ID: MC1226227 [Introduction]We will introduce a new indicator in Microsoft Teams channels that use the threads layout. As more teams begin using channels to organize their collaboration, we are seeing an increase in simultaneous meetings within the same channel.…

Modern Workspace Pro 3 February 2026Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

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…