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August 11, 2025
Another week, another pile of Microsoft 365 updates to sift through. From August 4 to August 10, Microsoft rolled out: • 41 new Message Center announcements • 38 updated messages • 19 new roadmap items • 77 updated roadmap items Here are 6 worth more than a skim: • Cloud IntelliFrame lands on Teams Rooms for Android Roadmap ID 499614 — AI-driven group framing now the default in Teams Rooms on Android, giving remote participants a better view of the room without awkward camera fiddling. • GPT-5 joins Microsoft 365 Copilot MC1130809 — Copilot Chat and Copilot Studio now have a “Try GPT-5” toggle for faster answers or deeper reasoning. No admin changes required, but you might want to prep your team for the new brain upgrade. • Podcast-style audio overviews for documents MC1130396 — PDFs, Word docs, and Notebooks can now be narrated with customizable two-host audio overviews. Great for accessibility and multitasking, available mid-September to Copilot users. • Defender for Identity boosts Secure Score MC1130384 — New recommendations will flag inactive service accounts and exposed passwords in AD attributes. Rolling out mid-August to late October, automatically applied if you run Defender for Identity sensors. • Voice chat in Microsoft 365 Copilot Roadmap ID 481138 — Speak to Copilot hands-free on desktop or mobile to search, brainstorm, and catch up between meetings. Multilingual and available this month. • DLP enforcement comes to Outlook Mobile MC1129716 — Purview DLP policy tips and blocking now work on iOS and Android, aligning mobile with desktop and web for consistent compliance. Want the full breakdown? We tracked 175 changes last week and categorized every one. 📩 Subscribe to the DeltaPulse Weekly Digest to get this delivered to your inbox every Sunday: https://lnkd.in/gSY-nfJT #Microsoft #Microsoft365 #DeltaPulse #Copilot #Teams #MicrosoftTeams #MicrosoftEdge #MicrosoftEntra #Intune #SharePoint #Windows365 #Purview #MessageCenter
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August 11, 2025
Microsoft 365 just dropped another 200+ changes last week. If you’re not tracking them, you’re reacting to them. Here’s what dropped between August 10–16: • 60 new Message Center posts • 48 updated posts • 23 new roadmap items • 84 updated roadmap items Here are 6 featured updates that IT admins and MSPs should not miss: • Microsoft Teams: Malicious URL Protection in Chat and Channels (MC1123983) Teams will now block or warn about malicious links in Teams chat and channel messages. A foundational security upgrade — especially for frontline-heavy orgs. • Microsoft Copilot Studio: Larger File Uploads for Agent Training (MC1124025) File size support increases to 512MB for uploads. A big win for anyone training Copilot agents with contracts, specs, or compliance docs. • Microsoft Teams Rooms (Android): Cloud IntelliFrame is Here (MC1123986) AI-powered participant framing comes to Android-based Teams Rooms. It’s set as the default for smarter, cleaner hybrid meetings. • Microsoft Copilot: Analyze Email Attachments via Chat (MC1123984) Copilot Chat now understands Word, Excel, and other attachments alongside the email body. More context, fewer follow-ups. • Microsoft Intune: Unattended Remote Help – Remote Sign-In (MC1124018) Admins can now initiate unattended remote access to devices — no end-user action needed. Ideal for critical escalations or overnight remediation. • Microsoft Copilot: View and Reference Email Attachments in Chat (MC1123983) You’ll be able to query and reference previously sent or received attachments right from Copilot Chat. Huge productivity boost for daily workflows. That’s just a snapshot, DeltaPulse tracked 215 updates last week alone. 📩 Want the full rundown in your inbox every week? https://lnkd.in/gSY-nfJT Microsoft 365: change is constant, surprises are optional. #Microsoft #Microsoft365 #DeltaPulse #Copilot #MicrosoftTeams #Intune #MicrosoftEntra #PowerPlatform #SharePoint #Windows365 #Purview. #MSP
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