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Summary Microsoft 365 apps admin center is adding Update Repair in Inventory to help admins find Windows devices with Microsoft 365 apps that are out of date or having update problems. Admins can review device status, see recommended remediation actions, and remotely start Online Repair for eligible devices. Repair reinstalls Microsoft 365 apps using the …

Summary Microsoft Teams is adding an onboarding workflow that automatically connects new team members to relevant channels when they join a team. The change is designed to help team owners onboard users faster and improve discoverability of important team information. This affects Teams across desktop, mobile, and Mac clients. No admin configuration is required, but …

Summary Microsoft Clipchamp is adding an admin policy control for the AI video creation experience (Create a video / Generate a video in Copilot Create). The change affects users who can access Clipchamp AI video project creation and admins who manage Microsoft 365 app policies. Admins will be able to allow or restrict access to …

Summary Microsoft is introducing public preview admin controls for managing Business Applications in Work IQ, expanding Copilot grounding to include business applications data. AI admins can control whether business applications are available in Copilot, while Power Platform and environment admins can govern which environments participate and what data can be used. Makers can further scope …

Summary Microsoft Copilot Studio is improving the Evaluations experience for agent makers to better assess agent quality and behavior. New capabilities include richer outcome explanations, reasoning traces, cited knowledge sources, and comparison of evaluation runs. Dataset creation and validation are being enhanced, including support for up to 100 test cases, customizable question/dataset generation, single-response datasets, …

Summary Copilot Studio is adding enhanced support for building Copilot Chat agents (declarative agents) that deliver authoritative, standardized responses. New maker capabilities include deterministic topics, connected agents, evaluations, monitoring, native Copilot Chat preview with Activity Map, and agent lifecycle management across dev/test/prod. The change is aimed at Copilot Studio users and development teams that build …

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Advanced platform metrics for Azure Monitor are now generally available. Advanced platform metrics provide finer-grained signals that help customers more quickly and accurately identify changes and trends within their resources. Azure update ID: 575329 Published: Oct 20, 2026 Status: Launched Timeline: July 2026 Preview October 2026 General Availability Product: Azure Monitor Tag: Feature Category: DevOps, …

Azure Application Gateway now supports keyless TLS termination using certificates whose private keys stay in Azure Key Vault Managed HSM. Each TLS handshake signature is performed inside the HSM, and the private key is never exported to the gateway. Azure update ID: 577130 Published: Oct 20, 2026 Status: Launched Timeline: October 2026 General Availability Product: …

Announcing the public preview of disable VNet peering route, a route-table capability that gives you more control over traffic between peered virtual networks. DPR suppresses system-generated peering routes on subnets associated with the route table while preserving the peering connection itself. Azure update ID: 576242 Published: Oct 20, 2026 Status: In preview Timeline: October 2026 …