Microsoft Roadmap, messagecenter and blogs updates from 10-04-2025

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10-April-2025 Below you will find a collection of news published yesterday. This news consists of Microsoft’s Roadmap when it is updated it will be below with items. Then there will be a section with the message center, if there is anything new there, this will be automatically included. And it contains a piece from blogs that I follow myself and would like to share with you. If I miss something in the blogs that do have an RSS feed, please let me know.

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Office 365 Roadmap Updated: 2025-04-09

Additions : 68
Updates : 87

More Details At: www.roadmapwatch.com


New FeaturesCurrent Status
Access: Modernize Access Forms and Reports to work well on Large Format MonitorsIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): People connectors for Microsoft 365 CopilotIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Work context suggestions in Copilot Chat ContextIQ menuIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Catchup Skill (Copilot in Engage)In Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): SharePoint agent web partIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Admins will be able to define rules for scenarios like auto publishing Microsoft 365 certified agents and perform bulk cleanup of unused agents.In Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Admins can easily manage orphaned agents with comprehensive lifecycle functionalityIn Development
Outlook: Role-based Copilots (Copilot for Sales) can extend Summarize in classic Outlook for WindowsIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Agents in Copilot Chat available on Edge SidebarIn Development
Outlook: Calendar support for copying, cutting, and casting events and appointmentsIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Select some text, and instantly get helpful options from CopilotIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Easily select a template while you create a new PowerPoint presentation with CopilotIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Easily select a template while you create a new PowerPoint presentation with CopilotIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Easily select a template while you create a new PowerPoint presentation with CopilotIn Development
Microsoft 365: Copilot Prompt Gallery – Share a prompt to a Microsoft Teams teamIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot advanced text analysis in ExcelIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Select camera in pre-join and during meetingIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Reference People from your enterprise in Copilot in WordIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Drafting on a selection includes being able to reference files, people, emails, and meetingsIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Drafting on a selection includes being able to reference files, people, emails, and meetingsIn Development
Microsoft Viva: Copilot Analytics – Unified experience for Copilot Dashboard and Viva Insights analyst workbenchIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365):  AI Admin role has permissions to manage agentsIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Security Posture Management for AI – Data AssessmentsIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Endpoint DLP: – App or App Group Restriction support for Edge browserIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Security Posture Management for AIIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Metadata for Shared agent management in Microsoft 365 admin centerIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Endpoint DLP Mac device management support for additional MDM solutionsIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Endpoint Data Loss Prevention – Pause and Resume support for printer scenariosIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Endpoint DLP – Edge to enforce USB, network, and printer group restrictions on filesIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Face recognition in Teams Rooms on Windows with Cloud IntelliFrameIn Development
Microsoft Teams: DVR (Digital Video Recording) capabilities for town halls on iOS and AndroidIn Development
Microsoft Viva: Copilot Analytics – Prompt category metrics for Microsoft 365 Copilot ChatIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): AI Administrator will be able to manage Microsoft Copilot Dashboard settings.In Development
PowerPoint: Email Notification Context Previews for Files Protected with Microsoft PurviewIn Development
Word: Email Notification Context Previews for Files Protected with Microsoft PurviewIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Enhancements to global exclusions in IRM settingsIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Lifecycle Management – Apply a retention policy to Microsoft Planner contentIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Moderator-Governed Meetings for Information Barrier Compliance (Premium)In Development
Outlook: Edit from This and All Following EventsIn Development
Outlook: Change how Shared Mailboxes are displayed in the folder paneIn Development
SharePoint: M365/SharePoint Agent Insights for SharePoint AdministratorsIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Prompt Gallery – Share a prompt with a co-workerIn Development
Microsoft 365 App: Availability of the Cloud Policy service for Microsoft 365 Government GCC-H and DoDIn Development
Outlook: Improved interaction in the subject header section on Outlook on the Web and New Outlook for WindowsIn Development
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Hunting on Teams MessagesIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Preview Changes Before Sending Live in ‘Manage what attendees see’In Development
Microsoft Teams: Specify who can manage the screen in Town hallIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Detect sensitive content that’s being shared in meetingsIn Development
SharePoint: OneDrive and SharePoint – Compress your PDFIn Development
Microsoft Edge: Monitoring in the Edge management serviceIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Employee Self-Service Agent in M365 CopilotIn Development
Microsoft 365 Admin Center: Control Settings for agents with actions in Teams ToolkitIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Catch up on a summary of document comments in the top of your documentIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot surfaces key statistics in the top of a documentIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Catch up on a summary of document comments in the top of your documentIn Development
Microsoft 365 admin center: Manage SharePoint agents via Integrated appsIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Endpoint Data Loss Prevention – Labeling improvement for non-Office/PDF files using endpoint DLPIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Unified attachment flow on Teams MobileIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Bi-directional Calendar Syncing between Google Workspace and Microsoft TeamsIn Development
Microsoft Clipchamp: Windows WidgetIn Development
Microsoft Clipchamp: Camera UpdateIn Development
Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse – Customizable organizational statement for authors and respondersIn Development
Microsoft Excel: Extending support for Insights Services to GCC-H and DoD sovereign cloudsIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Speaker attribution now “On” by default in BYOD rooms with enhanced admin controlsIn Development
Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal: Data Compliance to support Generative AI ApplicationsIn Development
PowerPoint: Reference a TXT file when creating a presentation with CopilotIn Development
PowerPoint: Reference a TXT file when creating a presentation with CopilotIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Shared mailbox access for emails in Copilot Chat ContextIQ menuIn Development
 
Updated FeaturesCurrent StatusUpdate Type
Microsoft Teams: Meeting organizers can manage who can record and transcribe meetings (Premium)LaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Follow a topicIn DevelopmentDescription
Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Tracking and Revocation in Compliance PortalLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Glint – Self service to relink surveysCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights secure bridge to Microsoft FabricIn DevelopmentDescription
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights flexible data modelIn DevelopmentDescription
Microsoft Teams: Tenant-wide policy for permission to download meeting transcripts and user-level controls for who can view and edit meeting transcriptsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft 365 app: Microsoft Loop – Promote members to owners in Loop workspacesLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Improvements to the view, download, and delete experience of Teams meeting transcript filesLaunchedStatus
Excel: Comment filteringLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Intelligent Event Recap in Town hall and webinar (Premium)LaunchedStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Excel – Graph Grounded ChatLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management – Adaptive Protection in Gov CloudLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Glint – Notifications and Nudges in TeamsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning – Custom user mapping for WorkdayIn DevelopmentTitle
OneDrive: View hidden files and folders in ‘Shared with you’ viewLaunchedStatus
OneDrive: Recurring meetings in Meetings viewLaunchedStatus
OneNote: Teams Integrations with OneNote Meeting DetailsLaunchedStatus
Outlook: Entry point change – apps when reading emails moved to the ribbonRolling OutStatus
Universal Print: Mobile print from the phoneIn DevelopmentTitle, Description
Outlook: Pin favorites at the top in the New Outlook for Windows and WebLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Third party add-in user report can be sent to Microsoft for analysisLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use Copilot to search for answers from the webLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse – Pulse administrators can export Pulse dataLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse – Generate Pulse summary with Microsoft Copilot in Viva PulseRolling OutStatus
Outlook: OneDrive in Outlook for MacLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Graph Connectors in CIQLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance – Enrich triage in Communication Compliance with Insider Risk contextRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Scope delegated mailbox access for emails in Business ChatIn DevelopmentTitle, Description
SharePoint: SharePoint Advanced Management – Restricted content discoverabilityLaunchedStatus
Outlook: Sort by categoryLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Shared call history for call delegation on Teams phone devicesRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Take notes with Copilot in OneNote directly in the flow from the canvasLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Teams devices update only when idleLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Email verification for external attendees to join Teams meetingsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage – Recommended commentsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management – New Insider Risk Management Reporting CapabilitiesIn DevelopmentStatus, Description
Microsoft Teams: Stream Custom Agent and Bot ResponsesLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Edge: v.136 – Authorized Group Setting in Microsoft Edge for BusinessLaunchedStatus, Title
Microsoft Viva: Viva Connections experience for Homesite customersLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Town hall concurrent attendee increase to 50,000LaunchedStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Create with Copilot in Excel generates templates and tablesRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Edge: v.136 – Feature Usage Data SyncLaunchedStatus, Title
Microsoft Viva: Connections insights and recommendations digestLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: iPad Multi-Window SupportLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage – Edit and schedule pollsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Real-Time Mic Volume Indicator for Teams MeetingsRolling OutStatus
OneDrive: Ask Copilot questions about imagesRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Together Mode New FlowRolling OutStatus, Description
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management – New email scoring capabilitiesLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Improvements to the transcription experience in meetingsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Endpoint Data Loss Prevention – Endpoint DLP should show full path of target domain and not just the domain name in Activity ExplorerLaunchedStatus
Outlook: Folder colors in the New Outlook for Windows and WebLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Meeting organizers can enable transcription in multilingual meetings (Copilot and Teams Premium)Rolling OutStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Excel with Python for MacRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Intune: Intune Suite – Remote Help supports multi-session AVDRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Queues App to add Monitor Whisper Barge and TakeoverRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot extensibility – Developers can create, test and update custom engine agents to run in Microsoft 365 Copilot and TeamsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Quick sharing of files in TeamsRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Post and reply to questions as an organizerRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Speed dial customization on line keys for touch phonesLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Intune: Support for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) attach for synthetic devices for GCC and GCCH environmentsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery – Hold limits increased per hold policy for eDiscovery PremiumLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Endpoint Data Loss Prevention – Separate role added for downloading the original file evidence for EndpointRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: eDiscovery – Export EnhancementsLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Microsoft Purview capabilities for M365 CopilotRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Viva: Editing and viewing community ‘info’ revampedLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Direct Routing Call Troubleshooting via SIP LadderLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: New Viva Glint Tenant Administrator RoleLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning – Semantic search support for in-app SearchesRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Customize the location of Teams notifications on webRolling OutStatus
SharePoint: SharePoint agent usage statistics across all SharePoint sitesIn DevelopmentDescription
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): The chat experience now offers better search refinement on CIQ menu Files tabIn DevelopmentTitle, Description
Microsoft Teams: Translated Intelligent meeting recap for multilingual meetings (Copilot and Teams Premium)Rolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Enhancing usability for the frontlineIn DevelopmentDescription
SharePoint: OneDrive and SharePoint – Protect PDF with passwordIn DevelopmentTitle
Microsoft Teams: Simplified Notes pane in meetingsRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): M365 Copilot for GCC Environments: Wave 2Rolling OutStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Recipient-triggered policy tips (policy tip to wait for recipient)LaunchedStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Enhancements to global exclusions in IRM settingsRolling OutStatus
Outlook: External tag in contact suggestionsIn DevelopmentDescription
Microsoft Edge: Rework of Work Feed on Edge New Tab Page (NTP)In DevelopmentDescription
Microsoft Viva: Engage – Create articles and questions more easily with the updated "Create new" button.Rolling OutStatus
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Pages in Government CloudsRolling OutStatus
Outlook: search emails while offline in the new Outlook for WindowsIn DevelopmentDescription
Outlook: Profile cards in the new Outlook for Windows display people details stored in PST filesRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Custom emojis and reactionsLaunchedStatus

Office 365 Roadmap Updated: 2025-04-10

Additions : 9
Updates : 33

More Details At: www.roadmapwatch.com


New FeaturesCurrent Status
Microsoft Teams: Sensitivity Labels for Loop ComponentsIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Meeting option suggestions in classic Outlook for WindowsIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Automatically set your Work Location via WiFi NetworkIn Development
Microsoft Teams: Notify collaborators in chat that are in the office using new mention type @nearbyIn Development
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: OneDrive support for Data Risk AssessmentsIn Development
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Language expansion coming in Microsoft 365 CopilotIn Development
Microsoft Viva: Viva Glint – Editable Copilot Feature Control for Company Admin User RoleIn Development
Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal: Data Loss Prevention to restrict Microsoft 365 Copilot processing on emails with sensitivity labelsIn Development
Microsoft Edge: Find on Page in Microsoft Edge for Business will soon be integrated with Microsoft 365 Copilot ChatIn Development
 
Updated FeaturesCurrent StatusUpdate Type
Microsoft Forms: Forms app replaced by Polls app in Teams MeetingsCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals in People Profile CardsCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Follow a topicCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Email and associated entities hunting capabilities available through Microsoft Graph Security APICancelledStatus, Description
OneNote: Insert meeting details from across M635CancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Project: New out-of-the-box templatesCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft 365 app: Microsoft Loop – Workspace LinksCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights ONA report wizardCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights secure bridge to Microsoft FabricCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights flexible data modelCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights custom nudgesCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance – Policy insightsCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals—Create Goals Tab in Microsoft Teams Chats and ChannelsCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection – Save filters for Activity ExplorerLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Search: Video Search in Bing, Office.com, SharePointCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage – leader’s dashboard in leadership cornerCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Multi-tenant communities and campaigns in Viva EngageCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Multi-tenant Events and AMA in Viva EngageCancelledStatus, Description
OneDrive: Copilot integration with the file viewer in Microsoft 365CancelledStatus, Description
SharePoint: Planned release of AI insightsCancelledStatus, Description
Microsoft Viva: Settings page for Viva Engage CommunitiesCancelledStatus, Description
Word: Open PDF document in Word iOSCancelledStatus
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Adaptive Scopes operator supportCancelledStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights Hybrid Workplace ReportCancelledStatus
Microsoft Teams: User uploaded custom background images for the new VDI solution for Microsoft TeamsRolling OutStatus
Microsoft 365 app: Microsoft Loop – Admin management tasks enabled for all Loop workspacesLaunchedStatus
Microsoft Teams: Enhanced spell check with multi-language supportRolling OutStatus
SharePoint: Preview for Pages and NewsRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning – Semantic search support for in-app SearchesLaunchedStatus
SharePoint: Card animationRolling OutStatus
OneDrive: OneDrive: New annotation layout and tools for PDF editingRolling OutStatus
Microsoft Teams: Join as attendees in Microsoft town hall and webinars from Teams Rooms on WindowsIn DevelopmentTitle, Description
Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Email Response actions available through Microsoft Graph Security APICancelledStatus, Description

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