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MC1518233
Copilot Studio enhances support for building Copilot Chat agents with authoritative answers and standardized content, reaching general availability on October 26, 2026.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Power Platform)
MC1518085
Enhancements to Evaluations in Copilot Studio offer richer explanations, improved validation and troubleshooting, and better dataset support to help makers optimize agent quality.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Power Platform)
MC1518036
Admin controls for managing Business Applications in Work IQ allow granular governance of AI experiences and data; public preview begins November 17, 2026.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Power Platform)
MC1518033
Teams will introduce an onboarding workflow to automatically connect new team members to relevant channels, improving engagement and onboarding efficiency.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1518032
Update Repair in Inventory lets admins identify and remediate Windows devices with Microsoft 365 apps update issues using remote or manual actions via the admin center.
Services: Microsoft 365 suite, Microsoft 365 apps
MC1266912
Intelligent summaries will automatically appear in the Copilot Dashboard, providing AI-generated insights on Copilot adoption and usage trends for admins.
Services: Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1515841
Dataverse tables will support storing multiple lines of text for prompt column output, allowing saving longer AI-generated insights.
Services: Microsoft Dataverse
MC1457226
OneDrive for web will adopt the modern SharePoint document library experience, offering improved navigation and expanded filtering for consistent, efficient file management.
Services: Microsoft OneDrive
MC1479503
Microsoft Defender XDR Unified RBAC support for App Governance updates role permissions to provide more consistent access management.
Services: Microsoft Defender XDR
MC1461165
Facilitator support in Teams channel meetings expanded; users can add Facilitator to take notes, manage agenda, answer questions, and manage tasks.
Services: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1470417
Microsoft 365 Copilot makes PDF reviews faster/easier on OneDrive iOS, but rollout is canceled and will not proceed at this time.
Services: SharePoint Online, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1483419
Next presence lets Dynamics 365 Contact Center reps queue their future availability, smoothly transitioning to breaks or status changes without interrupting engagements.
Services: Dynamics 365 Apps
MC1515937
Purview eDiscovery adds three read-only diagnostics for case access, security filters, and hold-policy distribution to help admins troubleshoot common issues in-product.
Services: Microsoft Purview
MC1515932
Outlook will display a banner warning when external attendees are added to a meeting, helping users avoid unintentionally sharing sensitive information.
Services: Exchange Online
MC1515927
Critique and Council preview experiences in Researcher for Frontier program Copilot users will be retired; insights will inform future Copilot enhancements.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1515917
Database Hub in Microsoft Fabric will be enabled by default for all tenants starting November 17, 2026, providing database teams central access to supported databases and insights.
Services: Power BI
MC1443518
Teams event organizers and producers can now drag and resize the presenter panel in 'Manage what attendees see' for better visibility and efficiency during event production.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1443517
Trusted external presenters can now be granted production control in Microsoft Teams events, enabling organizations to involve federated and guest users in event production workflows.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1330891
Breakout rooms in Microsoft Teams meetings will now support up to 1,000 attendees and up to 100 rooms per meeting, removing previous limits for large meetings.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1266027
A new minimized meeting experience in Teams lets users raise hands and send reactions without restoring the meeting window, with two view options; enabled by default.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1307982
Teams town hall organizers and presenters can upload custom branded background images in 'Manage what attendees see', enhancing visual consistency for attendees.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1473153
Teams users will get a centralized way to pin, organize, and access resources in chats and channels, replacing the 'In this chat' and 'In this channel' panes.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1404326
A new Copilot connectors usage report is coming to Microsoft 365 admin center, providing insights for admins on connector adoption and usage across Copilot experiences.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1193692
Organizations can add up to 10 custom properties from external systems to Microsoft 365 profile cards, enriching user profiles for collaboration. Admin setup is required; feature is off by default.
Services: Exchange Online
MC1511052
Agent experience in SharePoint and OneDrive is upgrading for Copilot extensibility; agents transition from .agent files to Copilot Agent Builder and Plugin store, impacting creation, governance, and compliance.
Services: SharePoint Online, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1509803
Publish and unpublish controls for Official Brand Kits in PowerPoint give Brand Managers more flexibility managing brand asset availability without deleting kits.
Services: Microsoft 365 apps
MC1474110
Capacity view in Planner offers a live staffing matrix from Planner task data, helping team leads manage workload directly in the tool without exporting reports.
Services: Planner
MC1443514
Planner Agent chat is being added to Microsoft Planner basic plans, enabling Copilot-licensed users to interact with AI-driven plan insights, tasks, and Microsoft 365 data directly within Planner.
Services: Planner, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1387578
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 adds localization to default 'Mark and notify' email templates, sending notifications in users' preferred Outlook language for improved clarity.
Services: Microsoft Defender XDR
MC1509121
Admins can now choose AI data enrichment sources, including CRM notes in Dynamics 365 Apps. Feature reaches general availability on October 23, 2026.
Services: Dynamics 365 Apps
MC1173208
Copilot Dashboard adds default-on export for de-identified, user-level usage metrics; eligible company-level users can track adoption and optimize licensing.
Services: Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1508562 Major change
From October 2026, Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 default to blocking NTLMv1-derived credentials for Single Sign-On on devices with Credential Guard disabled.
Services: Windows
MC1508238
Microsoft Purview now enables sensitivity labels for Microsoft Entra cloud security groups, allowing enforced membership and guest access policies and improved access governance.
Services: Microsoft 365 suite, Microsoft Purview
MC1506735
AI-generated status reports in Planner Agent let Copilot-licensed users create customizable reports from Planner data; reports can be exported and shared.
Services: Planner, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1506733
Microsoft Entra will allow default users to create agent blueprints by default starting November 4, unless admins disable this permission.
Services: Microsoft Entra
MC1506730
Classic Outlook for Windows users will see visual updates to icons, spacing, and alignment starting early November 2026, improving clarity and consistency across Outlook endpoints.
Services: Exchange Online
MC1506728
Microsoft Entra will stop automatically granting AgentIdentity.CreateAsManager; admins must explicitly grant this permission for agent identity creation starting Nov 2026.
Services: Microsoft Entra
MC1440972
Microsoft Edge introduces an upgraded Copilot new tab page, integrating Copilot chat, web search, and work content for Copilot-licensed users in a single experience.
Services: Microsoft 365 suite, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1506229
Active Entra users without Dataverse or Power Apps licenses can now be selected as activity recipients; they remain disabled and lack Dynamics 365 app access.
Services: Dynamics 365 Apps, Microsoft Dataverse
MC1484010
Microsoft Teams Panels now let admins toggle organizer names in Calendar View. Configure via Teams Rooms Pro portal or panel device; default shows names.
Services: Microsoft Teams
MC1437671
New Microsoft Entra feature allows password change after secure sign-in via My Sign-Ins using strong credential, reducing support requests. Feature is off by default and requires admin enablement.
Services: Microsoft Entra
MC1506166
Dynamics 365 Finance adds support for KSeF UUID in vendor payment journals (Poland), enabling compliant linking and processing of e-invoices via the National e-Invoicing System.
Services: Finance and Operations Apps
MC1505610
Brand Center setup now allows admins to defer enabling Public CDN; branding governance can be used without CDN, which remains required for organizational fonts.
Services: Microsoft 365 suite, SharePoint Online
MC1505609
Microsoft is retiring the App Builder agent in Copilot and vibe.powerapps.com to consolidate app creation into Copilot Cowork and Copilot Studio, starting mid-October 2026.
Services: Power Apps in Microsoft 365, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1505608
Audio Overviews on PDFs in the Copilot mobile app lets users generate podcast-style audio summaries but will be retired on October 30, 2026.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1493223
Skills are coming to Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, enabling custom task instructions; admins can deploy, manage skills and plugins for improved workflow accuracy.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
MC1493186
Send Availability feature is restored in Outlook mobile apps, allowing users to easily share meeting time slots when replying to emails.
Services: Exchange Online
MC1492276
Discoverability enhancements in Dynamics 365 Contact Center add new 'What's New' and 'Did You Know' sections in Copilot Service admin center, reaching public preview October 23, 2026.
Services: Dynamics 365 Apps
MC1492166
Microsoft Outlook adds a Duplicate event option, allowing users to quickly create new events based on existing ones without re-entering details.
Services: Exchange Online
MC1492151
New Dynamics 365 Sales and Service experiences integrate customer context, agent skills, and CRM workflows into Teams, Copilot, Outlook, and Microsoft 365 apps.
Services: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
