MC1463507 Copilot Chat moving from classic billing to cost management

Summary Microsoft will roll out organizational skills support for Copilot in PowerPoint (web, Windows, Mac) by early September 2026. Tenant admins can add and manage reusable, organization-specific skills via the Microsoft 365 admin center, enhancing user guidance without requiring pre-rollout action. Microsoft 365 Message Center ID: MC1463509 Last Modified: August 29, 2026 Category: Stay Informed …

For third-party applications already being used in your organization, admins can now discover and enable the corresponding Teams agents from within the Teams Admin Center. Admins receive recommendations for high-value agents and gain visibility into any required configuration changes during the enablement workflow. These agents increase employee productivity by bringing their everyday applications into the …

The Campaigns Hub in Viva Engage provides a centralized mobile destination where employees can discover and participate in organizational campaigns. Available in the Viva Engage app and Viva Engage in Teams mobile, the hub highlights top and sponsored campaigns, enables users to browse active and completed campaigns, and makes it easy to view campaign details …

Enables sharing of agents with other makers in the new GHCP harness. Makers can grant other makers Agent Viewer (view analytics/evaluations only) or Editor (view, edit, configure, share, publish) access to an agent, with auto-assigned security roles. Products & Platforms: Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Copilot Release phase: General Availability, Preview Release date: October CY2026 Preview …

Summary Microsoft Teams will impose outbound external messaging limits starting mid-September 2026 for organizations using only the default onmicrosoft.com domain to reduce spam and abuse. Limits may temporarily block external messages but won’t affect internal communication. Admins should consider adding a custom domain and prepare support staff. Microsoft 365 Message Center ID: MC1463510 Last Modified: …

The GPU tap is still very much on Nvidia has raised its forecast for AI chip sales next year, expecting revenue to grow around 70% as demand for AI infrastructure stays strong. The company made $96.2bn in revenue last quarter and expects about $108bn this quarter, both above Wall Street forecasts. Amazon Web Services has …

Summary Microsoft Viva Engage is retiring Copilot v1 (Writing Assistant), the standalone post-writing assistance experience. Writing assistance in Engage will be consolidated into Microsoft 365 Copilot in Engage. Users with Viva Suite or Viva Communications and Communities licenses will lose the standalone writing assistant unless they also have a Microsoft 365 Copilot license. Admins should …

Conditional Coloring highlight tasks based on selected criteria, making priorities, status, and important task details easier to spot. Product: Planner Release phase: General Availability Release date: September CY2026 Platform: Web Cloud Instance: Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Created: 2026-08-27 22:38:48Z Tags: New feature, Major change Status: In development Roadmap ID: 569476 Roadmap Link: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?id=569476  

Tenant admins will be able to define the default value for “Days of email to save” in Offline settings and designate whether end users can change the setting. This policy will set and enforce the “Days of email to save” setting found under Settings > General > Offline. #newoutlookforwindows Product: Outlook Release phase: Targeted Release …

Summary OneDrive Photos is being added as part of the OneDrive sync app for Windows 10 and Windows 11; it is delivered through OneDrive app updates, not as a separate app. The experience currently applies to personal Microsoft accounts on managed devices; work and school account support is planned but not yet available. Existing OneDrive …