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Maintain accurate presence in Teams on the Web with new activity detection setting [MC1184412]

Message ID: MC1184412 [Introduction] We're introducing a new setting in Microsoft Teams on the web that helps maintain users’ presence more accurately. When enabled, Teams will detect activity on the user's device—even if they’re not actively using the Teams tab—ensuring…

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Microsoft 365 Copilot: People agent now available in Frontier [MC1184409]

Message ID: MC1184409 [Introduction:] We’re introducing the People agent in Frontier—a Copilot agent designed to help users quickly understand and discover people in their organization. By surfacing insights from emails, chats, meetings, and documents, the People agent simplifies meeting prep…

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Microsoft 365 Copilot for Android: Preview and chat with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files in the Copilot app [MC1184413]

Message ID: MC1184413 [Introduction] We're introducing a new preview experience in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app for Android that allows users to open Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files and interact with them using Copilot Chat. For editing actions, the Microsoft…

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Agent mode in Excel generally available soon (formerly part of the Frontier program) [MC1184408]

Message ID: MC1184408 [Introduction]Agent mode in Excel, previously available through the Frontier program, will soon be generally available. This feature enables users to build and edit workbooks side by side with Copilot, streamlining tasks like updating budgets, creating financial models,…

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Microsoft 365 apps

App Skills in Excel will be retired [MC1184407]

Message ID: MC1184407 [Introduction] As part of ongoing improvements to the Microsoft 365 Copilot experience, App Skills in Excel will be retired. Capabilities previously accessed through App Skills are being consolidated into Agent Mode in Excel, offering a more streamlined…

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Power Platform

Power Pages – Power Pages version 9.7.9.xx Hotfix Release [MC1184322]

Message ID: MC1184322 Maintenance window start: November 12, 2025, at 6:00 PM UTCMaintenance window end: November 13, 2025, at 3:00 AM UTCThis is a hotfix deployment of Power Pages version 9.7.9.xx for Microsoft Dynamics 365. This deployment contains critical bug…

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Snow Rider 3D on Amazon Cognito now supports resource indicators to simplify enhancing protection of OAuth 2.0 resources28 October 2025
Wow, this change in Cognito sounds like a game-changer for security! It's kinda wild how little things like specifying resource…
URL on Update to inline image representation in Outlook on the web and new Outlook for Windows [MC1174855]24 October 2025
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Mike on GCP Release Notes: October 01, 20252 October 2025
Haha, “magical shrinking sauce” is such a perfect way to describe it! The new InPlaceOrRecreate mode really does feel like…
Mike on GCP Release Notes: October 01, 20252 October 2025
Haha, love the imagery — “tiny floating islands” vs “resource-guzzling behemoths” is exactly how VPA feels sometimes! Kubernetes definitely keeps…
Mike on Upcoming Secure by Default Settings Changes for Exchange and Teams APIs [MC1163922]2 October 2025
Absolutely nailed it — this update does feel like Microsoft handing the keys back to IT admins, but with a…