Pinning the Copilot desktop app to the Windows taskbar for selected user groups
Admins can now pin the Copilot desktop app to the Windows taskbar for selected user groups instead of everyone or no one.
2. October 2026
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Restricting the new Copilot desktop app with Entra ID Tenant Restrictions
Learn how to restrict the new Copilot desktop app to allowed organizations using Entra ID tenant restrictions, blocking personal Microsoft accounts and unauthorized tenants on managed Windows clients.
2. September 2026
Excluding specific folders from OneDrive Sync on Windows clients
A new OneDrive Sync policy lets administrators exclude specific folders from cloud syncing, keeping machine-specific and development-related content local to the device.
1. September 2026
How to deploy the new Copilot desktop app to pilot users
Planning to test the new unified Copilot app? Here’s how to prepare Windows devices, configure EdgeUpdate and Intune policies, and roll it out to a pilot group, plus some insights and learnings from my personal deployment.
26. August 2026
Multiple Managed Accounts support for the Teams and Outlook iOS apps
With the latest Teams for iOS update, users can now sign in with more than one MAM-enabled work or school account at the same time. Outlook for iOS should follow.
30. July 2026
Microsoft is adding new Intune and Defender features to Microsoft 365 Enterprise licenses
Microsoft is now adding new Intune and Defender features to Microsoft 365 Enterprise licenses. Check your licenses for new service plans and use my Microsoft Graph samples to verify their activation status.
15. June 2026
Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 customers get Intune Suite and Defender capabilities in July 2026
Microsoft published an FAQ including timelines for when Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 customers can expect the additional Intune Suite capabilities, and when Microsoft 365 E3 customers will receive Defender for Office 365 Plan 1.
3. April 2026
A new policy to remove preinstalled Microsoft apps from Windows 11 devices
A new Intune and Group Policy option enables administrators to remove preinstalled Microsoft apps from Windows 11 devices, starting with version 25H2. The new policy should simplify device provisioning and app management.
28. October 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
New Microsoft Edge Sync type: Feature Usage Data Sync
With the stable release of Microsoft Edge 135, Microsoft added a new Feature Usage sync type to Edge enterprise sync.
19. April 2025
License updates for Microsoft Cloud products – July 2024
Microsoft introduced 23 new license SKUs in July, extended the reduced introductory price for two licenses and retired three licenses.
2. July 2024