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Viva Engage – Retirement of themes in user settings [MC1162958]

Message ID: MC1162958 [Introduction]Microsoft is retiring the themes feature in user settings for Viva Engage. This change removes the ability for users to personalize their Viva Engage interface with custom themes. While usage of themes is low across Viva Engage…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 October 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

New in Teams – open channels in dedicated windows [MC1162964]

Message ID: MC1162964 [Introduction] We're introducing a new productivity feature in Microsoft Teams: Open Channels in a New Window. This enhancement allows users to detach any channel from the main Teams client and view it in a separate window—supporting better…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 October 2025New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams admin center: Expanded security and compliance info for more apps and agents [MC1162951]

Message ID: MC1162951 [Introduction] To help you evaluate app trustworthiness more efficiently, the Teams Admin Center now surfaces security and compliance data—when available—for apps beyond Microsoft 365 certified or publisher-attested ones. Data from Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (MDA) supports…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 October 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for changeNo Comments

Microsoft Purview

Public preview: New content explorer experience for cases in Insider Risk Management [MC1162957]

Message ID: MC1162957 [Introduction] We’re introducing a new content explorer experience for cases in Insider Risk Management, now available in public preview. This update enhances the classic content explorer with advanced filtering, grouping options, document preview, column customization, and time…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 October 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informedNo Comments

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview | Information Protection: Updates to Microsoft built-in Sensitive Information Types (SITs) [MC1162966]

Message ID: MC1162966 [Introduction]To improve detection accuracy across EU identifiers, we’re updating the definitions of five Microsoft built-in out-of-box bundled (OOB) Sensitive Information Types (SITs). These bundled SITs include EU passport number, EU national identification number, EU social security number…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 October 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Delegate mailbox access for emails in M365 Copilot [MC1162968]

Message ID: MC1162968 [Introduction:]We’re introducing support for Microsoft 365 Copilot in delegated mailboxes. This update enables users with delegate access to use M365 Copilot to reason over emails in those mailboxes, improving productivity and collaboration in shared scenarios. To use…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 October 2025Admin 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…