Message center announcements
June 9, 2025 – June 15, 2025
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Support Update for SharePoint Framework Field Customizers in Lists and Document Libraries
MC1094051 | June 13 – SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Field Customizers will be retired from SharePoint Lists and Document Libraries on June 30, 2026. Organizations should transition to Column Formatting for visual customizations. Other SPFx extensions will continue to function. There will be no option to extend the use of Field Customizers beyond the retirement date. View more
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Resharing to external users required after enabling Microsoft SharePoint integration with Microsoft Entra B2B
MC1089315 | June 13 – Effective July 1, 2025, external users will lose access to content shared before enabling Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive integration with Microsoft Entra B2B. To restore access, resharing is required. Notify users and update internal documentation accordingly. External sharing will use Microsoft Entra B2B Invitation Manager. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams admin center: App centric management for app installation and changes to app setup policies
MC795355 | June 13 – App centric management for admin app installation in Microsoft Teams will roll out in four phases starting late July 2024. It will replace “Installed apps” in the Teams admin center, allowing admins to install apps for users, groups, or the entire organization. No action is needed for Phase 1 tenants. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Forward messages with app cards
MC956699 | June 13 – Microsoft Teams will introduce the ability to forward app cards in messages starting mid-February 2025, with general availability by late June 2025. Bot cards are excluded from this feature. Users need the latest Teams build, and organizations should notify users and update documentation accordingly. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Admin controls and user file uploads for agent knowledge sources
MC1058260 | June 12 – Microsoft 365 Copilot will soon allow users to upload files as knowledge sources and enable admins to manage these agents. The rollout starts mid-June 2025 and completes by mid-July 2025. Supported file types include docx, pptx, pdf, txt, csv, and xlsx. Sensitivity labels will be applied to agents. No admin action is required before the rollout. View more
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(Updated) Exchange Online to retire Basic Auth for Client Submission (SMTP AUTH)
MC786329 | June 12 – Exchange Online will retire Basic Auth for Client Submission (SMTP AUTH) starting March 1, 2026, with full rejection by April 30, 2026. Customers must switch to OAuth or other alternatives. The SMTP AUTH Clients Submission Report now includes an Authentication Protocol column to assist in this transition. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Send messages to attendees in the meeting lobby with Lobby chat
MC1069555 | June 12 – Microsoft Teams will soon allow meeting organizers to send one-way messages to attendees in the meeting lobby using Lobby chat. This feature will be on by default and can be disabled by admins in the Teams admin center. Rollout begins mid-June 2025 and completes by mid-July 2025. View more
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(Updated) The June 2025 Windows security update is now available
MC1091305 | June 11 – Note updated on June 11, 2025 (10:00 PT)The June 2025 security update is now available for all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information about the contents of this update, see the release notes, which are easily accessible from theWindows 11… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: External Networks are being modernized
MC1036575 | June 10 – Microsoft Viva Engage’s External Networks are being modernized. Admins must migrate to the new platform by June 15, 2025, or request a 60-day extension. Failure to act will result in network deletion by July 7, 2025. Documentation and further details are available on Microsoft Learn. View more
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Update to Default blocked file types in Outlook web and new Outlook for Windows
MC1090702 | June 9 – Starting in early July 2025, Outlook Web and the New Outlook for Windows will block .library-ms and .search-ms file types. Most organizations will not be affected, but users needing these file types can add them to the AllowedFileTypes property. No action is required if these file types are not used. View more
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Microsoft Purview: Upcoming Update to Audit Records for Microsoft Purview Role Group Changes
MC1090695 | June 9 – Microsoft Purview is updating audit log messages for role group membership changes to improve clarity. This affects the GrantPermission and DeletePermission operations. The rollout will occur in August 2025. Organizations using these logs programmatically should review and update their scripts accordingly. For more details, visit the provided link. View more
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Microsoft Power Platform governance and administration – Agent Level Message Capacity Limit
MC1094634 | June 14 – We are announcing a new cost control feature in the Power Platform admin center, accessible from the tenant view, to help manage Copilot Studio agents efficiently in Microsoft Power Platform governance and administration. This feature will reach general availability on July 14, 2025. How does this affect me? This feature will provide the following: Visibility And Control Centralized agent view across the tenant provides IT and business admins full… View more
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Dynamics 365 Customer Service – Use Copilot to generate contextual partial email content
MC1094632 | June 14 – We are announcing the ability to use Copilot to generate contextual partial email content for Dynamics 365 Customer Service. This feature enables customer service representatives to leverage AI assistance at any point during email composition. This feature will reach general availability on July 14, 2025. How does this affect me? This feature will help customer service representatives to generate relevant partial drafts using existing Email Assist functionality that… View more
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Microsoft 365 Copilot: Admins can upload custom dictionaries for Microsoft Teams meeting transcripts
MC1094050 | June 13 – Admins can upload custom dictionaries for Microsoft Teams meeting transcripts via the Copilot Settings page in the Microsoft 365 admin center. This feature, requiring a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, enhances transcript accuracy for tenant-specific terms. The rollout starts in late June 2025 and completes by mid-July 2025. View more
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Microsoft 365 admin center: New admins controls for Copilot Search management
MC1094049 | June 13 – New admin controls for Microsoft 365 Copilot Search will be available starting early July 2025. These tools enable IT admins to configure, customize, and measure search usage, enhancing productivity and decision-making. A Microsoft 365 Copilot license and specific admin roles are required. No action is needed before the rollout. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Viva Pulse: New Delegation feature
MC1053652 | June 13 – Microsoft Viva Pulse will introduce a new delegation feature in mid-July 2025, allowing users to assign delegates to manage Pulse surveys on their behalf. This feature supports roles like executive assistants and chiefs of staff. Delegation is enabled by default and can be managed at various levels. No admin action is required before the rollout. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Meeting participants can request collaborative annotation sessions
MC1019312 | June 13 – Meeting participants in Microsoft Teams will soon be able to request collaborative annotation sessions during screen sharing. This feature will roll out in August 2025 for Windows and Mac desktops. Anonymous users cannot request annotations. No admin action is required, but user notification is recommended. View more
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(Updated) Universal Print: Pull Print queues
MC896708 | June 13 – Universal Print’s Pull Print queues feature allows admins to configure virtual printer queues for simplified user experience. The timeline has been updated: Public Preview starts late November 2024, General Availability begins late June 2025. Admins should prepare by setting up test printers and ensuring the Microsoft 365 app is installed on mobile devices. View more
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Microsoft Outlook for iOS/Android: Improved Contacts with profile enrichment and duplicate management
MC1093912 | June 13 – Microsoft Outlook Mobile for iOS and Android will introduce profile-enriched contacts and automatic duplicate contact management, rolling out from late June to early September 2025. These enhancements will unify contact views and provide additional profile information, with no admin controls required. Users should update to the latest app version. View more
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(Updated) Teams Meetings Copilot response can be shared to external apps (Word or Excel)
MC1053653 | June 13 – Microsoft 365 Copilot responses in Teams meetings can be shared to Word or Excel via an “Open in” button, starting May 2025. This feature is triggered by long responses or tables and respects meeting policies and sensitivity labels. No admin action is required, but user notification is recommended. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Third-party chat and meeting keyboard shortcut support
MC992216 | June 13 – Users can now use third-party chat and meeting keyboard shortcuts in Microsoft Teams by selecting a layout in the settings. The rollout will start in early May 2025 for targeted release and mid-June 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required, but user notification and documentation updates are recommended. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Performance improvements for meetings in Edge web browser for guests
MC898391 | June 13 – Anonymous users joining Microsoft Teams meetings via Microsoft Edge for Business will experience faster performance improvements. The rollout starts in November 2024 for general availability and completes by June 2025 for GCC, GCC High, and DoD. No admin action is required. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Performance improvements for meetings in Chrome web browser for guests
MC894581 | June 13 – Anonymous users joining Microsoft Teams meetings in Chrome will see performance improvements. Rollout starts in November 2024 for general users and January 2025 for GCC, GCC High, and DoD users, completing by late June 2025. Update internal documentation if necessary. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Meeting recap can be shared as a link
MC966633 | June 13 – Meeting participants in Microsoft Teams will soon be able to share a link to the Meeting recap from the meeting thumbnail in chat and the Recap tab. This feature will roll out in February 2025 for most users and by June 2025 for GCC High users. No admin action is required. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: File open preferences will extend to more Microsoft 365 apps
MC967240 | June 13 – Microsoft Teams will soon allow users to set file open preferences for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint links, extending this setting to other Microsoft 365 apps like classic Outlook. The rollout will occur from early May to late June 2025. No admin action is required, but user notification is recommended. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Customize the location of notifications in Teams for the web
MC1013461 | June 13 – Microsoft Teams for the web will soon allow users to customize the location of notifications on their screens, choosing from four options: bottom right, top right, bottom left, or top left. The rollout will begin in April 2025 and complete by June 2025. No admin action is required. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Create new channels faster from the “New items” menu at top of the list of chats and channels
MC1053645 | June 13 – Starting mid-May 2025, Microsoft Teams will allow users to create new channels from the “New items” menu, selecting any team to host the channel, including those with no shown channels, provided they have the necessary permissions. This update applies to Teams for Windows, Mac, and the web. No admin action is required. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Change background while recording on phone
MC718553 | June 13 – Users can now change their background while recording in Microsoft Teams on iOS devices. The rollout starts in early May 2024 and completes by late June 2025. No preparation is needed, but users should be informed and documentation updated. View more
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(Update) Microsoft Teams: Meeting option suggestions in classic Microsoft Outlook for Windows
MC1059668 | June 13 – Updated timeline: The Microsoft Teams Meeting add-in for classic Outlook for Windows will suggest meeting options to organizers. Rollout starts mid-June 2025 for Targeted Release and mid-July 2025 for General Availability. No admin action required. Notify users and update documentation as needed. Refer to provided links for more information. View more
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Microsoft Exchange Online: New Reject Direct Send parameter (preview)
MC1093237 | June 12 – Microsoft Exchange Online introduces a new “Reject Direct Send” parameter to block unwanted Direct Send traffic. Public Preview is available now, with General Availability in September 2025. Admins can enable this feature using PowerShell. Review configurations and notify users. Learn more [here](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/exchange/introducing-more-control-over-direct-send-in-exchange-online/4408790). View more
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Microsoft Teams: An enhanced agent experience in Chats and Channels
MC1093236 | June 12 – Microsoft Teams will introduce an enhanced agent engagement experience in Chats and Channels for a subset of users starting in June 2025. This update will allow users to add agents and bots via a side panel without leaving their current conversation. No admin action is required, but user notification is recommended. View more
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Text Prediction turned off by default in Outlook
MC1093235 | June 12 – Text Prediction will be turned off by default in Outlook starting July 1, 2025, affecting New Outlook for Windows, Outlook on the web, and Outlook for iOS and Android. Users must manually re-enable it in settings. Admins should inform users and guide them on how to re-enable the feature. View more
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Microsoft Purview | Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Always-on diagnostics for Windows Endpoints (preview)
MC1093234 | June 12 – Microsoft Purview is introducing always-on diagnostics for Endpoint Data Loss Prevention on Windows devices, starting in June 2025. This feature collects persistent diagnostic data, simplifying issue investigation. Logs are retained for up to 90 days. The rollout requires no admin action and enhances support ticket submissions. View more
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Important Update: Token Protection Policy for Power Query in Excel
MC1093233 | June 12 – Important Update: Token Protection Policy for Power Query in Excel may block data import scenarios requiring Azure Active Directory authentication, affecting sources like SharePoint and Microsoft Exchange. Review Conditional Access policies and update documentation. The feature is in Public Preview. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: Private content mode will retire as of June 30th, 2025
MC1045211 | June 12 – Microsoft Viva Engage’s private content mode will retire on June 30th, 2025. Alternative solutions for private content management are provided, including roles for viewing private communities, group management, compliance access, and enabling supervisor mode for API calls. Admins should prepare for this change and communicate it to relevant parties. View more
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Power Platform – Public preview for the multi-rule routing system
MC1093070 | June 12 – We are introducing a new multi-rule routing system for Power Platform. This system will allow tenant admins to define multiple routing rules to direct makers to personal development environments in portals like Power Apps, Power Automate, and Copilot Studio. The public preview for the multi-rule routing system will begin deployment to all regions starting on July 7, 2025.How does this affect me?This feature provides granular control over where makers build, enabling… View more
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Windows Office Hours: June 19, 2025
MC1093061 | June 12 – If you are an IT admin with questions about managing and updating Windows, we want to help. Every third Thursday of the month, we host a live chat-based event on the Tech Community called Windows Office Hours. Members of the Windows, MicrosoftIntune, Windows Autopilot, Windows Autopatch, and Windows 365 engineering teams will be standing by to answer your questions. We also have experts from FastTrack, the Customer Acceleration Team, and Microsoft public sector… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: New location sharing settings for emergency calls and other features
MC993226 | June 12 – Microsoft Teams is updating location sharing settings to enhance privacy and security. Users will have new consent options for location data use, specifically for emergency calls and IT admin insights. The rollout starts mid-April 2025 for targeted release and late April 2025 for general availability. Fully managed devices are unaffected. Educate users accordingly. View more
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(Updated) Ability to Stop Copilot while it is generating a response
MC1045222 | June 12 – Users will be able to stop Copilot while it is generating a response. The rollout will start in late May 2025 for Targeted Release and mid-May 2025 for General Availability, completing by late June 2025. Update documentation if necessary. View more
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(Updated) PowerPoint: Copilot generates a new presentation in a new file when starting from an existing presentation
MC1060857 | June 12 – PowerPoint’s Copilot will create a new presentation in a separate file from an existing one, preserving the original. This feature requires a Microsoft 365 license and applies to Windows desktop, Mac, and Web. Rollout starts in May 2025 and completes by June 2025. Update your training and documentation accordingly. View more
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(Updated) Prepare for your on-the-go meeting with Copilot
MC1090692 | June 12 – Copilot is expanding to mobile, allowing users to prepare for meetings on the go by summarizing key content. The rollout will occur from early to late July 2025, requiring no admin action but user notification and documentation updates. View more
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Microsoft Viva Insights: New prompt categories in the Microsoft Copilot Dashboard
MC1092459 | June 11 – New prompt categories will be added to the Microsoft Copilot Dashboard in Microsoft Viva Insights, including “Ask and find,” “Catch up,” “Draft and brainstorm,” and “Other.” These updates will be available by late July 2025, with no admin action required. Review and update internal documentation as needed. View more
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Microsoft Exchange Online: New Message Trace will be GA; legacy Message Trace will retire
MC1092458 | June 11 – The new Message Trace in Microsoft Exchange Online will be generally available from mid-June to late July 2025, with the legacy Message Trace retiring on September 1, 2025. Admins should transition to the new experience and update scripts using new cmdlets by August 31, 2025. No immediate admin action is required. View more
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Microsoft Viva Engage: Manage GDPR requests through the Engage admin center
MC1092456 | June 11 – Admins can now manage GDPR data subject requests directly in the Microsoft Viva Engage admin center, with the feature renamed from “Remove User” to “Manage GDPR data subject requests.” This change will be rolled out from late June 2025 to late July 2025, affecting both the web and Teams platforms. No admin action is required before the rollout. View more
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Microsoft Viva Goals: New Data export feature
MC1092430 | June 11 – Microsoft Viva Goals introduces a data export feature for admins to export goal-related data in JSON or CSV formats, enhancing analysis and reporting. The rollout will occur from mid to late June 2025. The feature will be enabled by default, and no prior admin action is required. View more
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Microsoft 365 Copilot app for iOS and Android: Agent Store will be available
MC1092429 | June 11 – Microsoft 365 Copilot app for iOS and Android will introduce the Agent Store, allowing users to acquire agents directly from the mobile app starting late June 2025. A Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. This update will be automatic, and agents will respect admin policies. Notify users and update documentation accordingly. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage app for iOS/Android will have a shorter name in app stores
MC1047929 | June 11 – The Microsoft Viva Engage app for iOS and Android will be renamed to “Engage” in app stores. The rollout will occur from mid-June to late June 2025, requiring no user or admin action. Notify users and update documentation as needed. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: In channels, the “Shared” tab (formerly the “Files” tab) will have new capabilities
MC1025217 | June 11 – The “Files” tab in Microsoft Teams channels will be renamed to “Shared” tab, combining content from posts and the document library. This change will roll out in August 2025 for targeted release and by mid-September 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required, but user notification is recommended. View more
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(Updated) New Microsoft Outlook and Outlook for the web: New setting to enable two-click view for encrypted emails
MC1041456 | June 11 – New Outlook for Windows, web, iOS, and Android will support a two-click view for encrypted emails starting April 2025. Admins can enable this feature, requiring users to confirm access to encrypted emails, reducing accidental exposure. The setting is off by default and can be enabled via Microsoft Azure or PowerShell. View more
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Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys – Respect quiet times, engage based on location and time zones
MC1092332 | June 11 – We are announcing the ability to ensure compliance with geographical regulations and elevate customer satisfaction by customizing quiet time rules per region in Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys. This feature will reach general availability on July 1, 2025. How does this affect me? With the enhanced quiet time options, you can: Ensure adherence to various regulations by establishing quiet time rules for different regions or based on your business… View more
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(Updated) SharePoint Online: Content Security Policy Control in Tenant Administration
MC1055557 | June 11 – SharePoint Online Tenant Administrators can now control script sources for modern pages, allowing custom code from external sources. Rollout timelines: Targeted Release (late March to early April 2025), General Availability (late April 2025), and GCC, GCC High, DoD (late April to late June 2025). No admin action required. View more
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Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint: Reference an Excel file when creating a presentation with Microsoft 365 Copilot
MC1088727 | June 11 – Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint will allow users to reference Excel files when creating presentations starting late June 2025. This feature requires a Microsoft 365 Copilot license and will be available on PowerPoint for Windows, Mac, and the web. No admin action is required before the rollout. View more
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Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel
MC1092207 | June 11 – We’ve released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps: Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel View more
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How to configure RBAC for Windows Autopatch
MC1092196 | June 11 – Use expanded role-based access control (RBAC) to better manage access permissions to Windows Autopatch resources. Start by enforcing least privilege access with the new Windows Autopatch administrator and the Windows Autopatch reader roles. Learn how to assign the right permissions, apply Microsoft Intune scope tags as needed, and manage Windows Autopatch groups as a scoped admin.When will this happen:You could already use… View more
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Prepare for Kerberos CBA changes: Enforcement begins with July updates
MC1092195 | June 11 – Starting with the April 8, 2025 Windows security updates, protections for CVE-2025-26647 are being rolled out and enforced in phases. These updates change how certificate-based authentication (CBA) is handled when the issuing certificate authority (CA) is not in the NTAuth store but a Subject Key Identifier (SKI) mapping exists in the altSecID… View more
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Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys – Orchestrate journeys using any marketing interaction
MC1092181 | June 11 – We are announcing the ability to orchestrate journeys using any marketing interaction in Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys. This feature will reach general availability on July 1, 2025. How does this affect me? This feature enables you to leverage marketing interaction triggers to orchestrate or branch customer journeys, engaging with your customers based on interactions they have with your marketing messages. What action do I need to take? This… View more
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Microsoft Copilot Studio – See security-related views and statuses for agents within Copilot Studio
MC1092134 | June 11 – We are announcing the ability to see security-related views and statuses for agents feature for Microsoft Copilot Studio. This feature will reach general availability on July 10, 2025.How does this affect me?This feature enables makers to see how and when Microsoft has protected their agents, assessed their agents’ status, and determine if any action is needed.Additionally, this feature provides the following key capabilities: Protection shield across views:… View more
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations – Sync global address book with Project Operations
MC1092119 | June 11 – We are announcing the ability to manage multiple addresses for accounts in Dynamics 365 Project Operations. This feature will reach general availability on July 11, 2025. How does this affect me? This feature enables you to maintain multiple invoices and delivery addresses along with multiple contact details for customers, vendors, and contracts. This also enables you to use addresses for invoicing purposes. What do I need to do to prepare? This… View more
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(Updated) Event Updates visible in email
MC1084635 | June 11 – Event updates in emails will now show “Event Updated” and the updated location if applicable. Rollout starts late June 2025 and completes by late July 2025. No admin action needed, but notify users and update documentation if necessary. This change is linked to Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 491018. View more
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(Updated) Account Switcher for Copilot Tab on iOS and Android
MC1068268 | June 11 – Account switching for the Copilot chat tab on iOS and Android will be available starting early July 2025. Users can switch accounts by swiping left to open the navigation. This update requires no admin action but notifying users and updating documentation is recommended. View more
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Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows: Create a presentation with Microsoft Copilot from the PowerPoint Backstage view
MC1070846 | June 11 – Starting June 2025, Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows will allow users to create presentations with Copilot from the Backstage view. This feature requires Microsoft 365 and Copilot 365 licenses. The rollout will be automatic, and users should be informed and documentation updated accordingly. More details are available in the Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 491469. View more
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Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys – Tailor follow-up strategies by reacting to multiple customer actions at once
MC1091681 | June 11 – We are announcing the ability for marketers and journey designers to simultaneously branch on multiple marketing interactions and enhance customer journeys by using combined triggers to deliver personalized follow-ups in Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys. This feature will reach general availability on July 1, 2025. How does this affect me? With this feature: Journey designers can simultaneously branch on multiple marketing interactions. Marketers… View more
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The June 2025 Scan Cab is available
MC1091459 | June 11 – IMPORTANT: This notice only affects environments where Scan Cab is used to check for update compliance.The June 2025 Scan Cab was made available at 5:00 PM PT today, June 10, 2025.The Scan Cabcan help determinewhether a Windows device needs to install necessary security updates released by… View more
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Microsoft 365 admin center: Email notifications for service health issues available in multiple languages
MC1091448 | June 10 – Microsoft 365 service health email notifications will be available in multiple languages starting from late June 2025, completing by mid-July 2025. Admins will receive these notifications in their preferred language, enhancing accessibility and actionability. This update supports 72 languages and will be enabled by default. No admin action is required before the rollout. View more
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Microsoft Purview compliance portal | Insider Risk Management: Data Security Investigation integration (preview)
MC1091445 | June 10 – A new integration between Insider Risk Management (IRM) and Data Security Investigation (DSI) in Microsoft Purview allows data security admins to launch pre-scoped DSI directly from IRM cases. This feature, rolling out in mid-July 2025, enhances investigation capabilities and post-incident assessment. No admin action is required before the rollout. View more
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Microsoft Defender XDR: Scoped access for Defender for Identity (preview)
MC1091443 | June 10 – Microsoft Defender for Identity will soon offer Active Directory domain-based scoping in public preview starting June 2025 and general availability by August 2025. This feature allows organizations to control access based on AD domains, enhancing security and operational separation. No admin action is required for the rollout. View more
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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Admins can use MAC to pin Agents for their entire tenant or specific users or groups.
MC1066941 | June 10 – Admins can pin Copilot agents for their entire tenant or specific users/groups, enhancing discoverability and engagement. The rollout will occur from early to mid-July 2025. Admins should prepare by planning which agents to pin and monitoring user feedback to optimize deployment. View more
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(Updated) Transitioning from user’s OneDrive to SharePoint for Whiteboards created in Teams Channels
MC1024395 | June 10 – Whiteboards created in Teams Channels will transition from being stored on the initiator’s OneDrive to the corresponding SharePoint site to resolve access issues. This rollout will occur from early May 2025 to late June 2025. No action is required from tenant admins. View more
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(Updated) Graph connectors are now available in Copilot tab with new connector gallery look
MC1060840 | June 10 – Graph connectors are now available in the Copilot tab with a new connector gallery look. The rollout will start in late June 2025 and complete by late July 2025. The connectors are relocated for better accessibility and enhanced with improved discoverability, search functionality, and clearer descriptions. View more
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Notice: The June 2025 Scan Cab for Microsoft updates is delayed
MC1091308 | June 10 – NOTE:This notice only affects environments where Scan Cab is used to check forMicrosoftupdate compliance.The Scan Cab for the June 2025 Microsoft security updates is currently delayed and has not yet been released.We are working as fast as possible to providethe Scan Cab files.We will communicate an update as more information becomes available.Thank you for your patience.How this… View more
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(Updated) Microsoft 365 Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for web: Enhanced File menu and easier file renaming
MC803014 | June 10 – Enhanced File menu and easier file renaming are coming to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for the web. Rollout started in May 2024 and will complete by June 2025. Improvements include intuitive navigation, efficient command access, and simplified file renaming. No admin action required; notify users and update documentation. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot in Forms can help users collect responses and monitor form progress
MC1047241 | June 10 – Microsoft 365 Copilot in Forms will help users collect and monitor form responses, reducing manual follow-ups. The rollout starts late April 2025 and completes by late June 2025. A Copilot license is required. Users will receive email updates and can analyze data in Excel. No admin action is needed. View more
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Microsoft Viva Engage: Copilot adoption community now available to all tenants
MC1090697 | June 10 – The Copilot adoption community in Microsoft Viva Engage is now available to all customer tenants without requiring a Copilot license. This community helps organizations with the rollout and adoption of Copilot by providing a platform for questions, best practices, and peer support. Available now. View more
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(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Pop out your core apps into a new window.
MC1084035 | June 10 – Users will be able to open core Microsoft Teams apps in separate windows starting September 2025, enhancing productivity and customization. The rollout requires no admin action but may necessitate updates to training and documentation. Refer to Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 495003 for details. View more
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Updated: Microsoft Teams: Introducing the Network Strength Indicator
MC1077865 | June 10 – Microsoft Teams is introducing a Network Strength Indicator to improve meeting clarity by displaying network quality using a 3-bar system. The rollout will start in late August 2025 for Targeted Release and early September 2025 for General Availability. Update your training and documentation accordingly. View more
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Microsoft Teams: New audit logs for Give control, Take control, and Screensharing
MC1090698 | June 9 – Admins will soon access detailed audit logs for Give control, Take control, and screensharing in Microsoft Teams, including names and timestamps. This feature, available across various platforms except in town-halls, webinars, and Teams for iOS/Android, will roll out in July 2025 and can be configured in the Microsoft Purview portal. View more
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Admin Toggle to enable/disable “Mark Complete” feature in Viva Learning
MC1090694 | June 9 – Admins can now enable or disable the “Mark Complete” feature in Viva Learning, allowing learners to manually mark courses as completed when providers don’t send completion signals. This feature will be available in June 2025 and is enabled by default. Admins can disable it via the Viva Learning admin settings page. View more
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Create a meeting from an email thread with Copilot
MC1090693 | June 9 – Copilot now allows scheduling meetings directly from email threads by analyzing the conversation and creating invitations with pre-filled details. This feature will roll out globally from July to August 2025, requiring no admin action but notifying users and updating documentation is recommended. View more
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Microsoft Purview | Information Protection – Email Attachment Preview in Content Explorer
MC1090691 | June 9 – Content Explorer will now allow admins to preview email attachments flagged for sensitive data in Exchange Online, enhancing data visibility without downloading emails. This feature rolls out in June 2025 (Public Preview) and July 2025 (General Availability). No action is required; it will be enabled by default. View more
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Microsoft Teams: Enhanced peripheral data in Pro Management portal reports for BYOD spaces
MC1090689 | June 9 – Microsoft Teams is enhancing peripheral health reporting in the Pro Management portal for BYOD spaces. This allows admins to monitor and address device issues proactively. Room reports require a Teams Shared Devices license, while desk reports are in public preview. Rollout begins in early July 2025. View more
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Teams Town hall screen management privileges in Teams Rooms on Windows
MC1090688 | June 9 – Enhanced presenter capabilities for Teams Rooms on Windows in Microsoft Teams Town Halls will allow assigned rooms to start/end events, manage attendee views, and promote attendees to presenters. This feature, available with Teams Rooms Pro, rolls out globally from late June to early August 2025. Prepare by updating workflows, training materials, and ensuring licensing. View more
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Microsoft Teams: Interactive agents for meetings and calls
MC1087634 | June 9 – Microsoft Teams is introducing interactive agents for meetings and 1-on-1 calls, allowing users to engage with agents privately or in groups with zero-state prompts and history support. This feature, requiring a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, will be available by default for Teams on Windows, Mac, and web. The rollout begins in June 2025. View more
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Microsoft Outlook for iOS/Android: Copilot shows users important emails in new priority view
MC1089318 | June 9 – Microsoft Outlook for iOS/Android introduces a new priority view highlighting important emails and those needing replies, available from late June 2025 to late December 2025. A Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required. Users can enable this feature in Outlook settings and customize the view. No admin action is needed. View more
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