Microsoft Purview: Insider Risk Management – Pay-as-you-go model for Other Generative AI apps indicators

Other AI apps will move to pay-as-you-go model. Microsoft Copilot experiences indicators can still be used for free even without subscription. To continue using Other AI apps indicators, please link an Azure subscription to Microsoft Purview to enable billing.

Insider Risk Management indicators transitioning to a pay-as-you-go pricing model: “Entering risky prompt in Other AI apps”. This indicator is present in Policy indicators-> Generative AI apps -> Other AI apps

Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, data leakage, and security violations. Insider Risk Management enables customers to create policies to manage security and compliance. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy. ​ 

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The February 2026 Windows non-security preview update is now available

The February 2026 non-security preview update is now available for Windows 11, versions 26H1, 25H2, and 24H2. Information about the contents of this update is available from the release notes, which are accessible from the Windows 11 update history page. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained.

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Microsoft 365 Copilot for Sales: Use Sales agent in Outlook mobile

As you visit customer locations and attend meetings on the go, you need to prepare quickly. Sales agent in Outlook mobile provides you with all the necessary information about your customers, opportunities, and risks you need to be aware of before meeting them.

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Governance and administration: Discover and foster Power Platform adoption with the new Usage page

The Usage page is a new, reliable, in-product usage analytics experience in the Power Platform admin center. This experience provides authoritative usage metrics for Power Apps, Power Automate, and Copilot Studio. It provides daily and monthly aggregated views with trendlines.

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Microsoft Copilot Studio: Group files with instructions to guide agent answers

File groups empower makers to deliver more precise, context-aware answers by organizing related documents into a unified knowledge source. This improves agent performance, reduces irrelevant responses, and enhances user trust. Makers save time from streamlined knowledge management, especially in scenarios with nuanced or segmented content, such as regional policies or other variables, where traditional flat file ingestion falls short.

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Power Automate: Get support for normalized schema import for data ingestion

Customers with existing data pipelines or data products in data mesh mostly want to stick to normalized, efficient forms such as star schema. Power Automate Process Mining currently requires you to transform the event log into a single-table form, where attributes with small cardinality are duplicated. Support for star schema reduces storage volumes and speeds up ingestion performance.

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Power Automate: Export object-centric process mining data to Microsoft Fabric semantic model

Publishing to Microsoft Fabric breaks down data silos and amplifies the impact of your process insights across your organization. Instead of keeping process analytics isolated in a standalone tool, your teams can now blend object-centric process metrics with financial data, operational KPIs, customer information, and other enterprise data sources within Fabric’s unified platform. This means business analysts can build comprehensive Power BI reports that combine process performance with business outcomes, data scientists can incorporate process patterns into predictive models, and executives can access process metrics alongside other strategic indicators in their existing dashboards. By meeting stakeholders where they already work, you accelerate adoption, enable richer cross-functional analysis, and ensure process intelligence becomes an integral part of enterprise decision-making rather than a disconnected specialty tool.

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Power Automate: Create and visualize custom KPIs in Process Intelligence Studio

Custom KPIs put your unique business priorities at the center of process analysis. While standard metrics provide valuable baseline insights, your competitive advantage often lies in tracking the specific measurements that drive your business, whether that’s customer-specific SLAs, industry-specific compliance thresholds, or proprietary efficiency calculations. This feature enables your teams to define, calculate, and monitor the exact metrics that align with your strategic goals, without waiting for IT or vendor support. Business users gain the autonomy to evolve their measurement framework as priorities shift, ensuring your process intelligence always reflects current objectives. The results are more relevant insights, stronger alignment between process performance and business outcomes, and the ability to demonstrate value in the language your stakeholders understand.

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Power Automate: Analyze your processes in Process Intelligence Studio

Process Intelligence Studio eliminates the friction between your questions and your answers. Instead of navigating rigid dashboards or using a desktop application, your teams work in a fluid, customizable environment that adapts to their analysis needs in real-time. This means faster time-to-insight, reduced training overhead, and the ability to tackle complex process questions without constantly restarting your analysis. Business analysts, process owners, and improvement teams can now build comprehensive views that tell the complete story by comparing scenarios side-by-side, drilling from overview to detail without losing context, and sharing ready-made analyses with stakeholders. The result is more confident decision-making, shortened analysis cycles, and broader adoption of process intelligence across your organization.

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Power Automate: Configure Entra hybrid join for hosted machine groups

Microsoft Entra hybrid join with custom virtual networks (VNETs) and hosted machine groups lets your hosted machine group bots enroll in both your on-premises Active Directory (AD) and Microsoft Entra ID. Use this feature when automation requires authentication with an AD account or when you need to manage devices with Group Policy (GPO).

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