Organizers & attendees can now post comments anonymously during Engage events—just like anonymous questions. When enabled by the organizer, these comments are fully anonymous in the UI and compliance systems, helping foster open, honest conversations. Look for the “Comment anonymously” toggle when posting to protect your identity and encourage authentic engagement.
Dynamic Web Part for FAQ helps SharePoint content owners effortlessly keep their content fresh and relevant. Powered by AI, it automatically curates and updates FAQ content by working with agents and connected grounding data. With a Human-in-the-Loop approach, it ensures high-quality, trustworthy FAQs—without the hassle. The result? A living FAQ that evolves with your organization’s needs.
Admins can now enable/disable all learning-related notifications from a centralized settings page.
We’re now introducing the third generation of the Microsoft 365 sharing experience designed to make collaboration simpler, smarter, and more secure by default. At the heart of this update is the new hero link, a single, powerful link that controls access to your files. Whether you copy a link, share via email, or send the URL from your browser, you now have a seamless and consistent way to share and stay in control of your files.
Admins can now check SharePoint Agents trial usage reporting in the Copilot Admin Center!
When this will happen:
This is available currently to all tenants that qualify and have opted in to the trial.
How this affects your organization:
From the Copilot Admin Center, Admins can now view month over month tenant wide usage, in addition to seeing the usage data via PowerShell.
What you can do to prepare:
You may consider updating your training and documentation as appropriate.
See more details about viewing in PowerShell: Manage trial access to SharePoint agents with PowerShell.
A new Message consumption usage report for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat (preview) will be introduced in the admin center to manage metered consumption costs. It includes detailed metrics and alerts for high usage. Public preview starts early May 2025, with general availability in late July 2025. No admin action is required.
Microsoft SharePoint Page Analytics will be upgraded with new capabilities for SharePoint News posts starting late May 2025. New features include long-term data, breakdown by distribution channels, new metrics, export options, audience calculation, and an upgraded page design. No admin action is required.
Modern SharePoint will introduce a new Template gallery and over 50 out-of-the-box page templates in mid-2025. This feature aims to streamline content creation and enhance visual consistency. The rollout requires no admin action, but users should be informed to maximize its benefits.
Microsoft Defender is updating the `Export-QuarantineMessage` cmdlet to include a new `-PasswordV2` parameter for plain text passwords, replacing the old `-Password` parameter. This rollout will occur from late April 2025 to late May 2025 and requires no admin action. Notify users and update documentation accordingly.
Microsoft Teams will introduce Lobby chat, allowing meeting organizers and co-organizers to send one-way messages to attendees in the meeting lobby. This feature will be on by default and can be managed in the Teams admin center. Rollout begins mid-June 2025 for targeted release and late June 2025 for general availability.
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