Hands-On Microsoft 365 Pulse – Weekly Updates (Week 5)
It’s a new month, which means your monthly recap for SharePoint, Copilot, Viva, and Teams is here. Plus, this February I’m diving into another blog post marathon – one post every day! The first two are already live, so if you’re curious about turning your Copilot into autopilot, or what’s new with Microsoft Places, go check them out!

As always, there’s a bunch more to explore — check out the full list below. Let me know in the comments what your favorite update was this week, or what you’re hoping to see next. I’m curious to hear what caught your eye!
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Quickly edit an image in PowerPoint
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Upload Local Files now Support .eml and .msg file types
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Simplifying Content in the Input Box
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Image Upload in Copilot Chat for Government Cloud
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Surveys Agent and Copilot Chat in Microsoft Forms
Open Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Files in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Customize Copilot for your organization with Copilot Tuning – public preview
Microsoft 365 Copilot: User-day export for Copilot dashboard metrics in public preview
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Pay-as-you-go consumption for the Copilot Retrieval API
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Create and view Outlook rules
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Researcher agent output formats
Microsoft 365 Apps
Automatic synchronization with device time zone, no client restart required
Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365: Enhancements to the room booking experience in the Places app
Microsoft 365: Modernized Access Denied Web Experience
Microsoft 365: New map-based room booking experience in Places Finder
Microsoft 365: New profile cards for buildings, rooms and desks
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Purview: Endpoint Data Loss Prevention- Source context based file protection for Endpoint
Microsoft Purview | eDiscovery: Tenant level process report
Microsoft Viva
Microsoft Viva Glint: Copilot will default to ON and move to VFAM as the single control
Viva Glint: Teams notifications now support user language preferences
Outlook
Outlook mobile: Users can open and send Outlook File Template (OFT) files
Outlook: New search folder types
Outlook: Print calendar events in new Outlook and Teams
Microsoft Defender
Microsoft Defender for Android: End of support for Android 10 devices
SharePoint
SharePoint: Migrate the Maps web part to Azure Maps
SharePoint email customization is now available in Site Lifecycle Management Policies
SharePoint: Dark mode support in SharePoint Admin Center
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge: Navigation management for Progress Web Apps
Microsoft Edge: Extensions monitoring in the Edge management service
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams: View code blocks on mobile
Microsoft Teams: New Drafts quick view
Microsoft Teams: AI workflows powered by Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Teams: Report a suspicious call
Microsoft Teams: People Skills on the profile card expanding to Teams
Power Platform
Power Platform admin center – Power Platform inventory is now Generally Available
Power Pages – Control Power Pages components using client APIs
Microsoft Copilot Studio
Microsoft Copilot Studio – Dynamic filtering for Knowledge Sources
Copilot Studio product terms update for Bing query data
Microsoft Planner
Updated feedback experience for Microsoft Planner
Windows
The January 2026 Windows non-security preview update is now available
Exchange Online
Trust DigiCert Global Root G2 certificate authority to avoid Exchange Online email disruption
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune: macOS Custom Compliance
Dynamics 365
Dynamics 365 Contact Center – Desktop Companion App support for Embedded Mode
Microsoft Entra

HANDS ON tek
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