Summary
- Microsoft has released a new update for Microsoft 365 Apps in the Current Channel.
- Organizations with clients configured to update automatically from the Office CDN do not need to take any action.
- Admins who manage Microsoft 365 Apps updates directly can download the latest build and deploy it on their own schedule.
- Refer to the Current Channel release notes for version-specific details about the update.
Primary Service: M365 Apps
Admin Impact: Low
User Impact: Low
Release Start: 06 Oct 2026
Release End: 06 Oct 2026
Services: M365 Apps
Category: Stay informed
Tags: Feature Update
History
10/6/2026 Item Added to Message Center
Microsoft Message
We’ve released updates to the following update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps:
- Current Channel
When this will happen
We’ll be gradually rolling out this update of Microsoft 365 Apps to users on that update channel starting October 6th, 2026 (PST).
How this will affect your organization
If your Microsoft 365 Apps clients are configured to automatically update from the Office Content Delivery Network (CDN), then no action is required.
If you manage updates directly you can now download this latest update and begin deployment.
What you need to do to prepare
To get more details about this update view the following release notes:
- Current Channel