Pop out live captions and Real-Time Text (RTT) in Teams meetings
Short VersionMicrosoft is introducing the ability to pop out live captions and the new Real-Time Text (RTT) in Microsoft Teams meetings and calls. Due early to mid-May 2025.
DetailsYou will soon be...
View and manage shared email accounts you can access using ‘Shared with me’
Short VersionOutlook (new and web) will soon have a new page called Shared with me where you can view and manage shared email accounts you have access to. Due early June to early...
Use Copilot to create a single PowerPoint slide from a file or prompt
Short VersionYou will soon be able to create individual PowerPoint slides using Copilot. Due late April to early June 2025.
DetailsWe have been able to create PowerPoint presentations using Copilot for some time...
Town hall organisers, co-organisers, and presenters: preview event as an attendee
Short VersionOrganisers, co-organisers, and presenters in Microsoft Teams town halls will soon be able to join and view the event as an attendee. Due mid to late June 2025.
DetailsAfter joining the...
There’s a new way to create channels in Microsoft Teams
Short VersionMicrosoft Teams now offers an additional way to create team channels. Due mid to late May 2025.
DetailsYou will be able to create new channels in a Team directly from the...
Copilot will create a presentation summary as you open PowerPoint
DetailsMicrosoft PowerPoint and Copilot will create an automatic presentation summary, which will help you understand the topics covered in the slide deck as you open it.
The summary will be shown proactively to readers...
The General channel for new teams is back!
DetailsFrom mid-2024, you were unable to have a channel named 'General' in new teams, but that's about to change. You will be able to name the first channel ‘General’ when creating...
M365 Copilot gets better file grounding refinement
Short VersionThe Files tab in the M365 prompt box is gaining ‘Type’ and ‘People’ filters to help you ground your prompt in content that matters to you. Due late April to...
Copilot in Forms will help you collect responses and monitor form progress
Short VersionYou will soon be able to tell Copilot your goals and deadline, and it will track the form's progress and keep you updated. Now due late April to late May...
M365 Copilot in Forms will help you refine and edit your forms
Short VersionMicrosoft is updating M365 Copilot in Forms to help you refine and modify your forms more easily. Now due mid-April to early May 2025.
DetailsCopilot in Forms will provide tailored and...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? April 2025
Welcome to our fourth roundup of 2025. We look at what was announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot in April.
Check out the March blog for lots of content...
There is a new Microsoft Teams setting to view incoming calls in a small...
DetailsYou will soon be able to enable a new setting in Microsoft Teams that allows you to view incoming calls in a small window, minimising disruptions. Before this update, incoming calls...
Copilot Interpreter agent for Teams meetings
Short VersionThe Copilot Interpreter agent allows each Teams meeting attendee to speak and listen in the language of their choice. Due late March to early April 2025.
DetailsThe Interpreter agent in Teams...
Ask Copilot questions about images in OneDrive
Details
Ask Copilot questions about images stored in your OneDrive. Select up to 5 images and ask Copilot to:
Explain the contents of the image. For example, what the image is or about...
Tables in SharePoint get a new toolbar
Short VersionThe Table toolbar is a new toolbar that you will use for table functionality, incorporating Table Styles. Due late February to late March 2025.
DetailsIn SharePoint Online, the Table toolbar is a...
Coming soon: Microsoft 365 Copilot Actions
Short VersionMicrosoft 365 Copilot Actions automate common tasks to enhance productivity using AI. Due in Targeted Release in early March 2025.
DetailsActions let you automate tasks in Microsoft 365 using Copilot. They...
The files tab in Microsoft Teams channels gets renamed and gains new capabilities
Short VersionThe ‘Files’ tab in Microsoft Teams channels will be renamed ‘Shared’ and will show shared post content and document library files under two tabs. Now due mid-June to mid-July 2025.
DetailsThe...
Microsoft OneDrive gets a new naming convention for folder shortcuts
Short VersionShortcuts added to your OneDrive are getting a new naming convention; the name will show where a SharePoint folder is stored or who owns a OneDrive folder. Now due late June...
Easily stay on-brand when creating PowerPoint presentations with Copilot
TL;DRYou will soon be able to create presentations with M365 Copilot in PowerPoint using your organisation's brand images. Now due early to late June 2025.
DetailsYour organisation has three options with this...
Let M365 Copilot prioritise your Outlook inbox
TL;DRCopilot will review your emails as they arrive and assign a high, low or normal priority based on factors like people in the thread, their job titles, email content and more....
Copilot audio overviews for Word and PDF files in Microsoft OneDrive
Short VersionMicrosoft: “Microsoft 365 Copilot will soon offer AI-generated audio overviews for Word documents, PDF files, and Teams meeting recordings stored in OneDrive”. Due...
