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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...

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.

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...

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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.

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...

Microsoft 365 Copilot in PowerPoint will support enterprise image libraries via Adobe Experience Manager starting February 2026. Admins can connect AEM libraries for branded slide creation, enhancing brand consistency. Setup requires deploying the AEM Copilot connector and ensuring rich image met...

Microsoft Viva Glint introduces granular permissions for Advanced Configuration, Nudges, General Settings, and Integrations. The top role is renamed "Viva Glint Service Admin," assignable only via Microsoft Admin Center by M365 Global or Viva Glint Tenant Admins. Rollout starts and completes in F...

Microsoft is expanding Edge for Business policy management to allow configuring policies for macOS, iOS, and Android in the Edge management service alongside Windows. Public preview starts mid-November 2025; general availability begins late January 2026. No user impact unless new policies are dep...

Microsoft Teams will reduce automatic meeting updates in channel conversations starting January 2026, making threads cleaner with reply counts showing real user responses. Meeting details remain accessible in threads. The update is automatic, requires no admin action, and affects all Teams users ...