Trackable newsletters are coming to new Outlook and web
July update: New release date, now on by default, and a new end-user documentation link.
Short versionNewsletters in new Outlook for Windows and Outlook for...
A new Teams meeting ‘join bar’ will remind you that your...
Short VersionMicrosoft is introducing a new meeting ‘join bar’ to help you access meetings you’ve RSVP’d as “Yes” or “Tentative”. Available now.
DetailsWhen your meeting(s)...
On hold: Customise your Microsoft Teams experience with new accent colours
27th October 2025. Microsoft: "We are not releasing this feature at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause".
DetailsYou will soon be...
New option to pin the Teams app bar
DetailsAs you resize the Microsoft Teams window, the first thing to be hidden is the app bar (the first panel on the left, with...
Copilot Researcher is excellent, and it’s coming to Microsoft Word
Short VersionThe Researcher agent (for complex, multi-step research across work and web data) will soon be available in Word. Now due 8th September to...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Search will be generally available soon
Short VersionMicrosoft 365 Copilot Search is an AI-powered search experience in the M365 Copilot app. It leverages the Graph and M365 Copilot connectors to...
A new compact notification size for Microsoft Teams
Short VersionMake Microsoft Teams notifications less intrusive with the new ‘Compact’ size option. Due late July 2025.
DetailsMicrosoft are introducing a new compact notification size...
Real-time voice conversation is coming to M365 Copilot
Short VersionReal-time voice is coming to M365 Copilot Chat and M365 Copilot, offering a great alternative to typing-based interactions. Now due from early September...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? July 2025
Welcome to our seventh roundup of 2025. We look at what was announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot in July.
Check out...
Microsoft Teams: save chats and channel messages for later
Short VersionMicrosoft Teams will soon allow you to save a message (post, reply, or chat) and access it later from the Saved view in your Chat or Teams list. Now...
Keep your presenters on time with Teams’ new meeting countdown timer
Short VersionTeams is introducing a meeting timer to help keep your meetings and speakers on track. Now due late September to late October 2025.
DetailsThe...
SharePoint is getting header and footer enhancements
Short VersionMicrosoft SharePoint is getting updated site headers and footers. Now due early to mid-September 2025.
DetailsThis enhancement introduces new options for customising the header,...
Researcher is being added to the M365 Copilot Prompt Box
Short VersionThe Researcher agent will soon also appear as a button in the M365 Copilot Prompt Box across Microsoft 365 apps. Mid-July 2025.
DetailsThe Researcher...
Copilot Chat is coming to M365 apps for users without a...
Short VersionCopilot Chat will soon be available as a side-by-side experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote for users without a Copilot licence....
Create and add custom dictionaries for Microsoft Teams
Short VersionAdmins will soon be able to upload custom dictionaries for Microsoft Teams meeting transcripts, enhancing transcript accuracy for tenant-specific terms. Now due mid...
Teams meeting option suggestions in classic Microsoft Outlook for Windows
Short VersionThe Microsoft Teams meeting add-in in classic Microsoft Outlook for Windows will soon offer meeting options suggestions. Now due mid-July to mid-November 2025.
DetailsIf you...
The Microsoft Copilot Prompts app is being retired
Short VersionMicrosoft is retiring the Prompt app, and you will no longer be able to use it from 15th July.
DetailsHere are three ways you...
Copilot in Outlook mobile to highlight emails that need your attention
Short VersionCopilot in Microsoft Outlook for iOS/Android to highlight important emails and those needing a reply. Due late June 2025 to late December 2025.
DetailsHow...
Copilot in PowerPoint will soon be able to reference Excel files
Short VersionCopilot in PowerPoint users will soon be able to create presentations based on Excel files. Now due mid-July to late August 2025.
DetailsAfter this...
Threaded conversations are coming to Microsoft Teams channels
Short VersionMicrosoft Teams is introducing a new threaded conversation layout for channels, similar to those found in group chats. Due mid to late August 2025.
DetailsFollowing...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? February 2026
*Members only early access* Welcome to our second roundup of 2026. We review what was announced, released, and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot...
