MC1218294: Power Automate - Debug easily into condition actions at runtime
We are announcing the ability to debug condition actions by displaying values
MC1218234: Microsoft Dataverse – Service Update 9.2.26012.00000 for GBR
We have a minor service update planned for your Microsoft Dataverse environment
MC1218195: Power Pages version 9.8.1.x Production Release
Maintenance window start: January 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM UTC
Maintenance
MC1218001: Save a meeting event as a draft in Outlook on iOS
Outlook on iOS will allow users to save meeting events as drafts starting late January 2026. Drafts appear with a “[Draft]” label and require no admin setup. This feature helps users pause and resume meeting invitations and applies to all Exchange Online-connected users.
MC1218000: Microsoft 365 Copilot: Structured document generation with Forms
Microsoft 365 Copilot enables structured document generation in SharePoint via form-driven templates, improving consistency and governance. Available worldwide from February 2026, it requires a Copilot license for form creators. The feature is on by default, with no admin action needed, supportin...
MC1217997: Microsoft Teams: Automatic removal of EXIF data from shared images
Microsoft Teams will automatically remove EXIF metadata from images shared in chats and channels starting early 2026, enhancing privacy by hiding location and device info. The image itself remains unchanged, no admin action is needed, and users can share EXIF data via OneDrive links if required.
MC1217996: More users will be able to create Loop workspaces
Starting mid-February 2026, all Entra ID users with OneDrive or SharePoint storage can create Microsoft Loop workspaces unless blocked by Cloud Policy. This change affects all Microsoft 365 tenants, simplifying permissions. No action is required, but reviewing Cloud Policy settings and updating d...
MC1217951: Windows Backup for Organizations expands to first sign-in restore
Preview the expanded Windows Backup for Organizations experience! In early 2026, if
MC1217921: Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys – Maximize event ROI with paid registration, seamless payment integration
We are announcing the ability to maximize event ROI with paid registration
MC1217711: Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for all channels
We've released updates to the following update channels for Microsoft
MC1217651: Power BI: End of support for on-prem SharePoint web part
Support for the SSRS Report Viewer SharePoint Webpart ends April 13, 2026. It will remain functional but unsupported. Organizations should transition to embedding SSRS reports in SharePoint using URL parameters. No admin action is required, and no compliance issues are identified.
MC1217649: Endpoint DLP-sensitive data alerting retiring in Defender; use Purview DLP
Microsoft is retiring endpoint-sensitive data alerting in the Microsoft Defender portal by March 23, 2026. Organizations must switch to Microsoft Purview DLP for alerting, enforcement, and investigation of sensitive data activities on endpoints. Existing Defender alert policies will stop generati...