Microsoft Teams town hall chat messages will increase from 200 to 500 characters starting early June 2026. This applies to all attendees with chat enabled, is on by default, and requires specific licenses based on event size. No action is required, and existing policies remain unchanged.

Starting June 2026, Microsoft Teams voicemail transcription will migrate to Azure LLM Speech using the Fast Transcription API, improving accuracy, speed, and adding automatic language detection plus 14 new languages. The rollout completes by late July 2026 with no required user action or policy c...

Microsoft is introducing a Downgrade Version policy for Microsoft Edge WebView2 Evergreen Runtime, allowing enterprise admins to temporarily roll back WebView2 per application to previous versions (N-1 or N-2). This enhances manageability without disabling updates, rolling out globally in June 2026.

Microsoft Teams PowerShell module will use Web Account Manager (WAM) as the default authentication broker on Windows starting late June 2026 (version 7.8.1). A temporary -DisableWAM parameter allows bypassing WAM. Non-interactive and older Windows versions are unaffected. Admins should review and...

New Outlook for Windows will be available for GCC High and DoD environments starting with Public Preview in July 2026 and General Availability from late September to December 2026. It remains off by default, opt-in, and admins control availability via registry keys and policies. Users can switch ...

Eligible small and medium businesses can start a 30-day Microsoft 365 Copilot Premium trial without payment info, beginning July 2026. Trials are enabled by default, provide full Copilot access, generate license requests for admins, and can be managed or disabled via the Microsoft 365 admin center.

The "Add Note" option in Microsoft 365 admin center support tickets will be retired by mid-July 2026. Communication will continue via email and phone. No action is required, but admins should use supported channels for updates and update internal documentation if needed. Ticket creation and resol...

We are announcing the ability to deliver real-time coaching with Quality Assurance

We are announcing the ability to recover an invoice from a failed

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Starting mid-June 2026, Teams' SharePoint app (Viva Connections) search will be scoped to SharePoint content, showing relevant results and suggestions within Teams. The feature respects existing permissions, requires no admin changes, and aims to improve search relevance without leaving Teams. No...