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25.08.2026

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Updated July 13, 2026: We have paused rollout of this feature at this time. We will provide an update via Message center when we are ready to proceed. We apologize for any inconvenience. [Introduction]Consecutive Interpretation is a new interpretation mode available as an add‑on to the existing Interpreter agent in Microsoft Teams. It enables structured multilingual conversations in meetings by providing shared, meeting‑level interpretation when enabled by a Microsoft 365 Copilot licensed user.This mode uses consecutive (turn‑by‑turn) interpretation, meaning participants speak one at a time and each speaker's words are interpreted before the next speaker begins. This structured flow reduces overlap, improves interpretation accuracy, and helps everyone stay aligned in real time.Consecutive Interpretation is ideal for back‑and‑forth, interactive discussions where participants need to respo

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20.08.2026

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Updated August 20, 2026: We have paused rollout of this feature at this time. We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. We apologize for any inconvenience.Microsoft is introducing a new capability in Teams that enables Channel Agent to orchestrate tasks with select third-party Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, including GitHub, Asana, and Atlassian (JIRA). This integration supports collaborative workflows that reflect real human teamwork, allowing agents to transparently reason through tasks and gather information across tools. This change helps reduce manual switching between apps and improves task completion efficiency—all within the familiar Teams environment.A Microsoft 365 Copilot license is required to use this feature.This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 515466. When this will happen Targeted Release (Worldwide): Begins in mid-Nov

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17.08.2026

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Microsoft Defender XDR · Microsoft Purview

Updated August 17, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We’re introducing Data Security Triage Agent summaries and categorizations for Data Loss Prevention (DLP) alerts directly within the Microsoft Defender XDR portal. This update helps security analysts triage DLP alerts more efficiently by surfacing AI-generated summaries and categorizations created by the Microsoft Purview Data Security Triage Agent.Screenshot 1: Data Security Triage Agent outputs and summaries now available in DLP alerts in Microsoft Defender XDRThis message is associated with Roadmap ID 558860. [When this will happen:]Public Preview: We will begin rolling out early April 2026 and expect to complete by mid-April 2026. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out August 2027 (previously August 2026).[How this affects your organization:]Who is affected: Securit

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14.08.2026

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SharePoint Online

Updated August 14, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction]We are adding copilot citations to SharePoint to help site owners understand how their SharePoint documents, news posts, and pages are referenced by Microsoft 365 Copilot. These insights will help organizations track content value, identify high‑impact information, and understand how AI‑powered workflows use SharePoint content. Tenants must have Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses, and these insights become available only for tenants with more than 50 Copilot licenses (seats).This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 480725.[When this will happen]General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout will begin end of August 2026 (previously start of August) and will complete by early September 2026 (previously end of August).[How this affects your organization]Who is affected:SharePoint Online

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14.08.2026

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Microsoft 365 suite · Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Updated August 5, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction:] Microsoft Edge for Business will soon support summarization and contextual grounding with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. This enhancement enables users to ask Copilot questions about multiple open browser tabs, Microsoft 365 documents (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and YouTube videos directly from the Edge side pane. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 496364, 499423, and 499424. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Multiple browser tabs and YouTube videos): Currently AvailableGeneral Availability (Microsoft 365 documents): Rollout is expected to begin by end of August 2026 [How this affects your organization:] Who is affected: Users signed in to Microsoft Edge for Business with their Entra ID and who have access to Microsoft 365 Copilot.What will happen: Use

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14.08.2026

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SharePoint Online · Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Updated August 14, 2026: We have updated this post as a reminder. We’re ready to begin the General Availability (GA) rollout of the new SharePoint experience on June 15, with deployment continuing over the subsequent months. Based on feedback from users in the preview program, we are simplifying item-keeping experiences across SharePoint and aligning on a single Favorites gesture that is consistent with the rest of Microsoft 365.As part of this change:Followed Sites will become Favorite Sites.Saved for Later for pages and news posts will become Favorites.This is a naming and experience update that will be reflected across all SharePoint surfaces where these experiences appear, providing a more consistent and streamlined experience for users across Microsoft 365. Existing followed sites and saved content will be preserved and automatically transition to the Favorites experience.Additional