SharePoint Agents in Teams Channels
SharePoint Agents can now be added to Microsoft Teams Standard Channels. Users can @mention agents in conversations and receive responses.
2. September 2025
What is new in Microsoft 365, Licensing, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, PowerShell,…
Licensing updates for Microsoft Cloud products – September 2025
Microsoft has released new Defender Security and Purview Compliance add-ons for organizations with Microsoft 365 Business Premium licenses. At the same time, the Viva license with Glint has been removed.
1. September 2025
More generative AI capabilities for Copilot Standard users
Microsoft is expanding Copilot Standard access with new generative AI features. Users without a Microsoft 365 Copilot license can now create and edit posters, banners, infographics, and images in the Create experience, though access depends on service capacity.
31. August 2025
Microsoft Editor browser extensions for Edge and Chrome will be retired
Microsoft will retire the Editor extensions for Edge and Chrome. Writing assistance is being consolidated into Microsoft Edge’s built-in proofing, offering AI-powered grammar, spelling, and style checks without the need for separate extensions.
31. August 2025
Microsoft is changing the Teams meeting policy for Copilot
Microsoft is updating the Copilot setting in Teams meetings. Until now, Copilot started with transcription turned on by default. With the new setting, Copilot will start without transcription, and organizers must enable transcription manually if they need it for post-meeting insights.
30. August 2025
Microsoft Teams simplifies meetings with new Organizer Controls
Microsoft Teams is replacing the old Meeting options with a new Organizer Controls icon in the meeting toolbar, giving organizers and co-organizers quicker access to meeting settings and Teams Premium features.
30. August 2025
Microsoft 365 Apps: Minimum version required for Read Aloud, Dictation, and Transcription by January 2026
Starting at the end of January 2026, Microsoft 365 Apps must be updated to version 16.0.18827.20202 or later to continue using Read Aloud, Dictation, and Transcription. Devices running older versions will lose access to these features.
30. August 2025
Outlook event scheduling will be enhanced with Copilot and changes to Meeting Insights
Microsoft is updating Outlook’s event scheduling with a cleaner event form and new Copilot-powered enhancements. Licensed Copilot users will benefit from agenda drafting and meeting preparation features, while Meeting Insights will be retired for those without a Copilot license.
27. August 2025
New Microsoft Places Management Portal for Administrators
Microsoft is rolling out the new Places Management web portal, giving administrators a centralized and visual way to manage buildings, floors, rooms, desk pools, and desks. The portal reduces reliance on PowerShell.
27. August 2025
A unified desk booking experience in Microsoft Places
Microsoft has unified the desk booking experience in Places. Reservations now work consistently across Outlook, the Teams calendar, the Places web app, and the Places Teams app.
26. August 2025
Multiple desk modes in Microsoft Places and how to configure them
Microsoft Places now supports multiple desk modes so workplaces can tailor desk availability: Unavailable (not bookable), Assigned (reserved for a specific user), Reservable (bookable in advance), Drop-in (bookable only in person).
26. August 2025
SharePoint Agent Link web part error explained: “Something went wrong with this agent”
The new SharePoint Agent Link web part may sometimes show the error “Something went wrong with this agent.” Here’s how to identify the cause and fix it.
24. August 2025
New Agent Link web part for SharePoint Agents
Microsoft has released a new Agent Link web part to SharePoint. Site owners can place a clickable link to a SharePoint Agent directly on a page, allowing users to open the agent in the sidebar and chat without leaving the page.
24. August 2025
Web-based Share to Teams experience in Outlook will be retired
Microsoft is retiring the web-based Share to Teams experience in Outlook. Starting late September 2025, the feature will only work with the Teams desktop app installed. Users without the client will no longer see the standalone web dialog and will be prompted to install Teams instead.
24. August 2025
Enhanced Meeting Search in Teams for Windows and Mac
Teams for Windows and Mac is getting an enhanced meeting search experience. Users can now filter by meeting name or participant and take direct actions from search results, such as joining, RSVPing, reviewing recaps, or opening meeting chats, making it faster to discover and follow up on meetings.
23. August 2025
Admins can now pin the Microsoft 365 Copilot app to the Windows taskbar
The Microsoft 365 Copilot app can now be pinned to the Windows taskbar for quick access to Copilot Chat, Search, Agents and more.
23. August 2025
Commercial customers can now order all Windows 365 promotional license SKUs
The Windows 365 Promotion was affected by an ordering glitch. Customers saw only one random promotional SKU out of 13 available. The problem has now been fixed, and all promotional SKUs can be ordered.
21. August 2025
Blocking legacy protocols with new Trust Center settings in Microsoft 365 Apps for Windows
Microsoft has introduced new Trust Center controls in Microsoft 365 Apps for Windows to reduce risks from legacy protocols. By default, FPRPC is now blocked, while FTP and HTTP remain allowed unless users or admins choose to disable them.
19. August 2025
Microsoft Clipchamp now offers two self-service upgrade policies
Microsoft Clipchamp now offers two self-service upgrade policies: the older self-service purchase option and a new cloud policy to disable in-app premium upgrades. It’s also one of the first Microsoft apps where admins can hide the diamond upgrade icon.
19. August 2025
New administrative controls for Microsoft Clipchamp and Stream
Microsoft has introduced five new tenant-level policies for Clipchamp and Stream, giving admins greater control over video creation and compliance. By default, all policies are enabled.
17. August 2025