SharePoint News web part is getting a new ‘See All’ experience
Short VersionThe SharePoint News web part is getting a new ‘See All’ experience. Now due late February to mid-March 2026.
DetailsThe SharePoint News web part has a “See All” option for readers. What...
On hold: SharePoint FAQ web part gets updated for easier content management
Update from Microsoft, 12th November 2025: "We are postponing the GA release for this feature at this time".
Short VersionThe SharePoint FAQ web part is being updated to help content owners keep...
Overview landing pages are coming to Copilot Notebooks
This feature has been updated: Updated M365 Copilot Notebook overview page experience - Super Simple 365.
Short VersionA new overview page will provide Copilot Notebooks with a summary and insights. Now due...
Agent mode comes to Microsoft Excel
Short VersionAgent mode in Excel will soon be generally available. In addition to replacing App Skills, it promises a better Copilot experience in Excel. Due from December 2025.
DetailsIt will soon be easier...
App Skills in Excel to be retired
Short VersionApp Skills in Excel will be retired; use Agent Mode instead. Due from December 2025.
DetailsApp Skills in Excel is being retired. Its capabilities are being consolidated into Agent Mode in...
New in M365 Copilot: Researcher with Computer Use
Short VersionMicrosoft is introducing Researcher with Computer Use for deeper research and better outputs. Due from 30th October 2025, for organisations with Frontier access.
DetailsMicrosoft is introducing Researcher with Computer Use in Microsoft 365 Copilot. An...
Sharing and collaboration features in Copilot Notebooks now available
Short VersionSharing and collaboration come to Copilot Notebooks, enabling you and your colleagues to collaborate in a single notebook. Due late October to December 2025.
DetailsRecap: In a single Notebook, Pages, Loops,...
Copilot Chat can now reason over your Copilot Pages
Short VersionCopilot Chat can answer questions based on the contents of the currently open Copilot Page. Now due early October 2025 to early February 2026.
DetailsThis update means that Copilot Chat (1) can...
A new ‘Edit in Outlook’ button makes drafting emails with Copilot a bit easier
Short VersionIf you ask M365 Copilot chat to draft an email for you, it will offer an Edit in Outlook button. Now due late October to late November 2025.
DetailsIf M365 Copilot...
AI video generation coming to unlicensed Copilot users
Short VersionUnlicenced Copilot Chat users get access to AI video generation. Due mid to late November 2025.
DetailsCopilot Chat users without a license gained access to the Copilot Create agent mid-August 2025,...
Use Copilot with OneDrive files in Windows: Summarise, compare and ask questions
Short VersionMicrosoft has integrated Microsoft 365 Copilot into your Windows file management. Now due late August to mid-November 2025.
DetailsThis update enables you to summarise documents, generate FAQs, compare files, and ask...
Retiring: The Skills agent is now available in ‘Frontier’
Update from Microsoft 4th March 2026: "The Skills agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot will retire by the end of March 2026, with removal from new installations by March 16, 2026. Skills...
Microsoft Teams to get a channel ‘AI assistant’ agent
Note: The Teams Channel Agent has updates - Super Simple 365.
Short VersionChannel Agent is an AI-powered assistant for Teams channels. It summarises conversations, drafts status reports, assigns tasks, and answers questions....
Anthropic models now available in M365 Copilot Researcher and Copilot Studio
Short VersionM365 Copilot Researcher and Copilot Studio offer Anthropic models for organisations that opt in. Due from 24th September 2025.
DetailsResearcher can now be powered by either existing OpenAI's deep reasoning models...
The M365 Copilot Researcher agent gets new output controls
DetailsMicrosoft is introducing new output control features in the Microsoft 365 Copilot Researcher agent.
Before generating a report, you can choose between a short and a comprehensive report:
Once your report has been generated,...
Microsoft Teams AI workflows combine Copilot and automation for end users
Short VersionImagine creating a scheduled Copilot prompt and having some automation applied to the output, such as sharing it in a Teams post or sending it to you in an email....
Microsoft 365 Copilot ‘Pages’ section to be replaced by a new Library experience
Short VersionThe Copilot ‘Pages’ section is to be replaced by ‘Library’. The new section will display pages and Copilot-generated images. Now due mid-October 2025.
DetailsMicrosoft is removing the Copilot ‘Pages’ section from...
M365 Copilot rewrite is coming to editable text in Edge
Short VersionM365 Copilot users will soon be able to use Rewrite to draft and rephrase editable text within the Edge browser. Now due late August to late October 2026.
Details“Microsoft Edge for Business...
New to SharePoint: create page sections with AI
Short VersionMicrosoft is introducing Sections with AI, a new SharePoint authoring experience that enables users to generate page sections using natural language prompts. Now due early September to mid-November 2025.
DetailsThis feature uses...
New way to include email in Copilot chat prompts
Short VersionYou will soon be able to include email in your Copilot prompts without manually uploading them. Now due early October 2025 to late March 2026.
Microsoft update 5th September: "Access to...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? July 2026
*Members only early access* Welcome to our seventh roundup of 2026. We review what was announced, released, and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot...
