90-Day Reminder: Windows 10, version 22H2 end of servicing and Windows 10 2015 LTSB end of support

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 15, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

On October 14, 2025, Windows 10, version 22H2 (Home, Pro, Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions) will reach end of servicing. October 14, 2025 will also mark the end of support for Windows 10 2015 LTSB and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB 2015. The October 2025 monthly security update will be the last update available for these versions. After this date, devices running these versions will no longer receive monthly security and preview updates containing protections from the latest security threats.

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Microsoft Viva: View and moderate private community content without being a member

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 15, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

This feature enables verified admins and Engage admins to access and moderate private community conversations without needing to be members of those communities. Admins will also be able to manage community settings, ensuring better governance and oversight across Viva Engage.

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Microsoft Viva: Custom font and theme support for Viva Amplify

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 15, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Viva Amplify now supports custom themes and fonts published to Brand Center, empowering communicators to align their campaigns with brand identity and visual consistency across channels like Outlook and SharePoint.

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Microsoft Teams Premium: SMS support expands to Australia

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 14, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams Premium will soon support SMS appointment notifications to Australian phone numbers starting late July 2025. This update requires no admin action and applies only to Teams Premium users. Organizations should notify users, update documentation, and review licensing.

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[Copilot Extensibility] New declarative agent control to prioritize agent knowledge sources

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 14, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

A new declarative agent control allows developers to prioritize curated knowledge sources over internal agent knowledge, improving response alignment and trust. Available now, it affects developers using Agent Builder or Teams Toolkit. No admin action is required; developers should start using the new control.

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Physical badging Connector new sample power shell script

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 14, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft has updated the Microsoft Purview Physical Badging Connector to enhance security. Organizations using this connector must download and apply a new PowerShell script by June 30, 2025, to maintain functionality. Separate scripts are available for Commercial, GCC, GCCH, and DoD environments. No UI or workflow changes are expected.

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Your Windows release information toolbox

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 14, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

How informed and prepared are you for Windows updates and changes? Bookmark the tools we’re constantly updating and improving based on your feedback. This toolbox consolidates key links and support resources to streamline planning and deployment. 

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Microsoft 365 admin center: Usage reports – Copilot Chat – Usage intensity and new app coverage

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 14, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The Copilot Chat usage report will include metrics on prompts submitted and expanded coverage across new host applications. Admins will now see total and average prompt counts at both tenant and user levels, along with user activity insights such as active days and last activity dates. Additionally, the report introduces visibility into Copilot Chat usage within Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote—enabling better tracking of adoption and engagement across these core Microsoft 365 apps. All metrics focus on unlicensed users and support export functionality for further analysis. User-level information is anonymized by default.

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Microsoft Teams: Deploy Teams frontline worker pilot in Teams Admin Center

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 14, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Deploy a frontline worker (FLW) pilot in Teams Admin Center

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Easier access to Researcher in Microsoft Word

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 14, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The Researcher agent now has easier entry points on the Word canvas —making it faster to go from idea to polished research report without breaking your flow.

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Joao Ferreira

I've been working with Microsoft Technologies over the last ten years, mainly focused on creating collaboration and productivity solutions that drive the adoption of Microsoft Modern Workplace.