Microsoft Viva: Viva Glint – Self service for retroactive updates
This feature will introduce an alternative solution to the existing Advanced Configurations feature that allows an Admin to retroactively update attributes associated to surveys.

This feature will introduce an alternative solution to the existing Advanced Configurations feature that allows an Admin to retroactively update attributes associated to surveys.

You will be able to publish your messages to any Teams channel and to frontline workers through Teams channels using our new Amplify communicator in Teams. To iterate on this, we are also working on publishing to 1:1 chat.

We are introducing the public preview for Create and Use Power Fx Functions in Power Platform. This preview will streamline the process for creating business logic as Power Fx functions and will be available starting February 21, 2025.

Intelligent meeting recap will be available in GCC High for impromptu calls and meetings, like those started from ‘Meet now’ and calls started from chat. You can easily browse the recording by speakers and topics, as well as access AI-generated notes, AI-generated tasks, and name mentions after the ad-hoc meeting ends. This capability will be available for users with a Teams Premium or M365 Copilot license.

Copilot in Engage has now been integrated with M365,providing the same rich access to the M365 Graph, and helping you natively access Microsoft data in the flow of Engage. Alongside this update, you can expect improved AI-powered writing assistance that bring in email/chat/files data to help craft both the content and style of your message

This feature will introduce an alternative solution to the existing Advanced Configurations feature that allows an Admin to perform historical imports into the Viva Glint platform.

With this capability, OneDrive web users can protect their PDF files with User Password and Owner Password. The User Password is required to open and view a PDF file. The Owner Password is used to set permissions on a PDF file, such as grant permissions on printing, copying, or modifying the content.

Microsoft Teams Phone is launching an improved Calling Plan Porting wizard for the US and Canada in the Teams admin center by early February 2025. Enhancements include simplified portability checks, the ability to save draft orders, and edit validated orders. No admin action is required before the rollout.

Microsoft Viva Insights is introducing a new “Brokers of Information flow” insights category in the Change Management template, highlighting key employee groups that disseminate information. This feature will roll out globally from mid to late February 2025. No admin action is required, but user notification and documentation updates are recommended.

Meeting organizers and schedulers will soon be able to add CVI (Cloud Video Interop) coordinates to Microsoft Teams town hall and webinar invitations, allowing non-Teams users to join using third-party teleconferencing devices. This feature will roll out in March 2025 and will be available by default. No admin action is required.
