Outlook: Online archive for shared mailboxes in the new Outlook for Windows
Online archive mailboxes will appear in the folder pane alongside other accounts, making it easier to access archived content for shared mailboxes. #newoutlookforwindows

Online archive mailboxes will appear in the folder pane alongside other accounts, making it easier to access archived content for shared mailboxes. #newoutlookforwindows

Gain more inventory information about your Apple and Android devices.

This creates a new settings page that will give users details on the permissions they have for the Shared folders and mailboxes that they have added to the new Outlook for Windows and OWA. #newoutlookforwindows

We are launching Managed Environments. Available in Managed Environments, this AI feature allows makers to generate and save model-driven app descriptions. This feature will be will be generally available on January 14, 2025.

The share embedded connector actions feature for Power Automate desktop is being released. This feature enables owners to select which connection references are embedded in desktop flows when shared with co-owners. It will be generally available on January 15, 2025.

We are announcing Solution management in Microsoft Copilot Studio. This feature provides end-to-end application lifecycle management (ALM) capabilities within Copilot Studio that has deep integration with Microsoft 365. This feature reached general availability on December 16, 2024.

Outlook mobile for iOS and Android is updating feedback policies to match Microsoft documentation, allowing log files and content samples in feedback when policies are ‘Not configured’. Rollout begins late January 2025, completing early February. No admin action needed, but review of configurations is advised.

We are making several important updates to how your entire organization can experience Microsoft Copilot, our existing ad-free, AI-powered chat service grounded in the web and secured with enterprise data protection. Starting in mid-January, we will roll out the following changes:

As noted in MC958903, we are updating the Microsoft 365 app name and icon to Microsoft 365 Copilot in mid-January 2025. In addition, we are evolving the app’s UI to support future AI-first experiences. Key changes include reducing the top app header, consolidating all app-level tools and settings into the App toolbar on the left, and retiring features like Help me create and My Day from the app.

When grounding your prompts in BizChat, you will be able to use ContextIQ to scope to your Loop Workspaces content in the Files tab.
