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(Updated) Microsoft Teams Town halls: Upload custom backgrounds in Manage what attendees see [MC1307982]

Message ID: MC1307982 (Updated) Updated June 15, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction]To help organizations deliver more polished and branded town hall events, Microsoft Teams is introducing the ability for organizers and presenters to upload…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 June 2026Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Changes to GIF functionality [MC1392560]

Message ID: MC1392560 [What and Why]Microsoft Viva Engage is updating its GIF integration to use GIPHY, aligning with Microsoft Teams and creating a more consistent experience across Microsoft 365.This change ensures users have a familiar and seamless way to search…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 June 2026Admin impact, Feature update, Prevent or fix issues, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Outlook emails in Copilot Notebooks [MC1392569]

Message ID: MC1392569 [What and why]Outlook emails can now be added as references in Microsoft 365 Copilot Notebooks. This capability allows users to ground Microsoft 365 Copilot in email conversations, decisions, and context directly within their notebooks, alongside files and…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 June 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Known issue affecting screen sharing on macOS [MC1392559]

Message ID: MC1392559 [What and Why:] We are informing you of a known issue affecting screen sharing reliability in Microsoft Teams on macOS under certain system conditions and on older macOS versions (earlier than macOS Tahoe 26.4). Users may experience…

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Microsoft 365 Copilot: Copilot surfaces a summarized answer above your search results [MC1392570]

Message ID: MC1392570 [What and Why]We are improving how Copilot surfaces a summarized answer above your search results in Copilot Search within the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on web and desktop. These updates provide more concise, scannable responses and a…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 June 2026Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Planner

Microsoft Planner: Start date and due date are no longer constrained [MC1392567]

Message ID: MC1392567 [What and Why]We are updating how task dates behave in Microsoft Planner to improve flexibility and predictability when managing tasks. Previously, Planner enforced that a task’s due date must be on or after its start date and…

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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…