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September 8, 2025
Microsoft is slipping yet another shiny but potentially confusing tab into Teams. This time it is ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ in group chats, powered by ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฝ. ๐˜”๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ต ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ-๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ-๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ด ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ข ๐˜ข ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฃ. ๐˜™๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜š๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜–๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ 2025, ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ต ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜จ๐˜ฉ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ด ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜Š๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ โ€ข Default-on for all tenants. No installs needed. Admins can toggle it off in the Teams Admin Center if they want to pilot first. โ€ข Minimal technical disruption, but a very visible UI change. Users will start playing with it immediately. ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ Public Preview and General Availability are both rolling out late September through early October 2025. Microsoft marks this as a Major Change (Roadmap ID 498159). ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—ง Decide your rollout stance. If you need breathing room, disable at the tenant level to stage adoption. Update user guides and training so people know how to collaborate effectively. And yes, your helpdesk is going to get โ€œwhere did this tab come fromโ€ tickets, so prep the FAQs now. DeltaPulse is tracking this and every other Microsoft 365 change in real time so you donโ€™t have to play catch-up with the Message Center. Subscribe to the free Weekly Digest at https://lnkd.in/gSY-nfJT to stay ahead. #Microsoft #Microsoft365 #DeltaPulse #Teams #MicrosoftTeams #Loop #Collaboration #Compliance
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September 8, 2025
Microsoft 365 just dropped another 200+ changes last week. If youโ€™re not tracking them, youโ€™re reacting to them. Hereโ€™s what dropped between August 10โ€“16: โ€ข 60 new Message Center posts โ€ข 48 updated posts โ€ข 23 new roadmap items โ€ข 84 updated roadmap items Here are 6 featured updates that IT admins and MSPs should not miss: โ€ข 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 โ€” especially for frontline-heavy orgs. โ€ข 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. โ€ข Microsoft Teams Rooms (Android): Cloud IntelliFrame is Here (MC1123986) AI-powered participant framing comes to Android-based Teams Rooms. Itโ€™s set as the default for smarter, cleaner hybrid meetings. โ€ข 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. โ€ข Microsoft Intune: Unattended Remote Help โ€“ Remote Sign-In (MC1124018) Admins can now initiate unattended remote access to devices โ€” no end-user action needed. Ideal for critical escalations or overnight remediation. โ€ข Microsoft Copilot: View and Reference Email Attachments in Chat (MC1123983) Youโ€™ll be able to query and reference previously sent or received attachments right from Copilot Chat. Huge productivity boost for daily workflows. Thatโ€™s just a snapshot, DeltaPulse tracked 215 updates last week alone. ๐Ÿ“ฉ 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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