Copilot Studio – Use Generative Actions

We are announcing the use generative actions feature in Microsoft Copilot Studio. This feature will allow you to replace the traditional natural language-based approach for topic triggering (using the trigger phrases you’ve defined in each topic). Instead, your copilot uses GPT to select one or more topics or actions to respond to a user’s query.

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Copilot Studio – Use application lifecycle management

We are announcing the use application lifecycle management feature for Copilot Studio. This feature will enable makers to easily move plug-ins created in Microsoft Copilot Studio from one Power Platform environment to another using a solution. This feature is now generally available.

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Power Platform – [Updated] Prevent data exfiltration by securing app access feature – public preview

We are announcing that the prevent data exfiltration by securing app accessDecember 13, 2024 feature will be available for public preview starting on December 13, 2024.

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Copilot Studio – Solution management in Microsoft Copilot Studio

We are announcing the Solution Management feature for Microsoft Copilot Studio. This feature is designed to manage copilots and their components including knowledge, topics, actions and more. This feature will reach general availability on November 15, 2024.

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Microsoft Teams: Easily insert hyperlinks in messages

Microsoft Teams will soon allow users to create hyperlinks in chats by pasting a URL over selected text, similar to Outlook and Loop. This feature will be available on Teams for Windows and Mac, with rollouts beginning in early December 2024 for Targeted Release and mid-December 2024 for General Availability. No admin action is needed.

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Microsoft Outlook: Sync folder order

The order of folders in Microsoft Outlook mobile will now sync to match the folder order on Outlook web, Mac, and Windows platforms. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 422816.

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Microsoft Purview | Data Lifecycle Management: Separate Copilot retention policies from Teams chats

Microsoft is separating Copilot retention policies from Teams chats, allowing admins to create distinct retention policies for Copilot interactions. This change requires a Microsoft 365 Copilot license and will be available in Public Preview from mid-November 2024, with General Availability starting mid-January 2025.

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Microsoft Syntex pay-as-you-go service: Simple document processing prebuilt model

Microsoft Syntex is introducing a new prebuilt model for document processing that includes OCR and AI capabilities to extract key information and detect the file’s primary language. It will be available mid-November 2024 and requires no admin action prior to rollout. Users can manage it in the Microsoft 365 admin center.

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Microsoft 365: New cloud update logs for Microsoft Purview Audit Standard users

Microsoft 365 will integrate a new cloud update with Microsoft Purview Audit (Standard), rolling out early to mid-November 2024. This update, which will be on by default, allows admins to manage updates and review change logs in Purview Audit. No admin action is required before the rollout.

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Microsoft 365 Copilot for Sales – Access Copilot for Sales usage data via the Viva Insights Analyst Workbench

We are announcing the access Copilot for Sales usage data via the Viva Insights Analyst Workbench feature for Copilot for Sales. This feature will reach general availability on November 15, 2024.

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