Microsoft 365 Copilot: Try the new Surveys Agent
Retired: The Surveys Agent is set for retirement on 31st August 2026, with functionality moving to Copilot in Forms.
Short VersionSurveys is a new Copilot...
Microsoft Teams private channels: bigger limits & new features
18th September update. Microsoft: "We have updated the timing and content below with additional information. Thank you for your patience".
Note: It is important for...
New meeting search in Teams desktop
Short VersionMicrosoft will upgrade Teams desktop search to let you quickly find meetings by title or participant, then join, RSVP, view recaps, or access...
The Copilot Researcher agent gets source controls
Short VersionMicrosoft 365 Copilot license holders will be able to access source controls for the Researcher agent. Now due late September to late October...
SharePoint gets a new Agent Link web part
Short VersionMicrosoft is introducing the Agent link web part, letting you add a clickable link to launch an AI agent in the sidecar experience—making...
GPT-5 is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot chat
Short VersionGPT-5 (OpenAI’s AI system) is rolling out to Copilot across Microsoft 365. Rollout began on 7th August 2025.
DetailsMicrosoft has begun rolling out GPT-5...
Better Outlook searches with Copilot and Immersive Search
Short VersionMicrosoft is introducing Immersive Search to Outlook, which includes an entry point to the Copilot side pane, presenting an AI-generated summary based on...
Copilot in Word provides a snapshot of recent comments and edits...
Short VersionThe Copilot-powered Activity tab in Word allows you to filter comments and edits by time. Due by late August 2025.
DetailsAround April 2025, Microsoft...
CANCELLED: Reference an Excel file when using Copilot to create PowerPoint...
Microsoft, 11th November 2025: "This capability has been cancelled for now. We recognize its importance and plan to reintroduce it as part of upcoming...
Search with key query language in Microsoft Teams
Short VersionMicrosoft Teams will offer SQL-style structured search queries (such as from:, in:, and is:) to allow you to filter messages, files, and conversations...
Microsoft Edge gets an AI-powered History search
Short VersionMicrosoft Edge is introducing an AI-powered history search to help you find previously visited sites more easily. Now due late September to late...
Outlook and Teams gain improved scheduling with Copilot update
DetailsMicrosoft are updating the Event creation experience with a refreshed user interface and new Copilot capabilities. The updated Event form has a modernised layout...
Microsoft Clipchamp is getting a video hub start page update
Short VersionMicrosoft Clipchamp is getting an updated video hub start page. Due late August to late September 2025.
DetailsMicrosoft: “We're introducing a new, streamlined Microsoft...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? August 2025
Welcome to our eighth roundup of 2025. We look at what was announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot in August.
Check out...
Superseded: Microsoft Copilot Chat adds a new ‘Tools’ feature for task-specific...
This feature has been superseded by Microsoft hopes to simplify Copilot prompting with a unified plus menu (+) - Super Simple 365.
Short VersionMicrosoft is...
Copilot chat to summarise emails for unlicensed users
Short VersionMicrosoft is introducing a new way to summarise email threads in Outlook using Copilot chat, for people with and without a Copilot licence....
Microsoft Teams is introducing a redesigned Workflows experience
Short VersionThis new version of Workflows in Teams aims to deliver a faster, more intuitive, and streamlined interface. Now due late February 2026.
DetailsYou’ll soon...
Sharing video on SharePoint pages has been updated
Short VersionSharePoint has a new process for adding videos to pages, ensuring your audience has permission to view them. Due mid-July to early August...
Intelligent Recap in Teams to include supporting screenshots
Short VersionMicrosoft Teams' intelligent meeting recap will soon include shared-screen content for richer, more visual summaries. Now due mid to late February 2026.
DetailsIntelligent meeting...
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...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? November 2026
*Members only early access* Welcome to our eleventh roundup of 2026. We review what was announced, released, and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot...
