Microsoft Viva
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Launched
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 559996
Microsoft Viva: New Overview experience in Agent Dashboard
Customers can now view and understand their agent landscape through the new Overview page that will be included as part of the Agent Dashboard in Microsoft Viva. This experience will provide customers with key at-a-glance insights on adoption in their organizations and visibility into who’s creating agents used in the...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it is already launched and immediately actionable / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Launched
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 380842
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Referenced sources are cited in drafted content
When drafting content using the inline canvas Copilot experience that's based on referenced sources, Copilot includes citations in the text it generates, indicating references to information in the content.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it is already launched and immediately actionable / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft Teams
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Launched
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 564766
Microsoft Teams: Manage Built-in Teams agents in the Teams admin center
Admins will be able to manage Teams built-in agents across core Teams experiences, including chats, channels, and meetings, through a dedicated experience in the Teams admin center. From a centralized location, admins can control agents’ availability for users and groups. These agents will be enabled by default for li...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it is already launched and immediately actionable / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Launched
Admin-focused
Roadmap 561206
Microsoft 365 admin center: New dedicated License Requests page in Microsoft 365 Admin Center
We are introducing a new dedicated License Requests page in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center to help admins more easily discover, review, and manage Microsoft 365 Copilot license requests submitted by users.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it is already launched and immediately actionable / because it directly affects licensing and rollout decisions
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 567008
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): New Rich Answer Cards
Surface new model-driven, dynamically placed Answer Cards across top 7 segments: weather, sports, finance, images, video, places and news for Entra & MSA users across all surfaces.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft Teams
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 558341
Microsoft Teams: Facilitator detects and answers questions
Facilitator now automatically detects open questions raised during a Teams meeting and offers to help answer them using web search. When a participant asks a question (e.g., “What is an LLM?”) and no one answers, Facilitator posts a prompt offering to find an answer. Participants can select “Yes” to have the agent ret...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft Teams
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Rolling out
Admin-focused
Roadmap 548648
Microsoft Teams: Ad-hoc room reservation from Teams Rooms on Windows console
With Teams Rooms on Windows consoles, you can quickly book a meeting room for immediate use, helping to avoid scheduling conflicts and ensure uninterrupted spontaneous meetings. Available in Teams Rooms Pro-licensed rooms.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it directly affects licensing and rollout decisions / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 515145
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Workforce Insights Agent
Workforce Insights (WFI) Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot is an agent designed to help leaders, managers, and their delegates quickly understand their organization by turning complex workforce data into clear, actionable insights. With WFI Agent, leaders can quickly explore their organization’s structure, team compositi...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 564608
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Support for MCP Agents with Interactive UI Widgets in Government Clouds
Feature description: Model Context Protocol (MCP) based agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat will now be able to surface rich, interactive UI widgets directly within chat. This enhancement enables developers to deliver more engaging and structured agent interactions. Users will experience these widgets when interactin...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it changes builder workflows or agent quality management
Microsoft Purview
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focused
Roadmap 559106
Microsoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention - DLP Policy Change Insights with Security Copilot
Introduce an AI-powered capability leveraging Microsoft Security Copilot to automatically generate natural language explanations of changes made to DLP policies after each update within Microsoft Purview. This feature will analyze policy version deltas (pre-update vs. post-update) and produce a structured, human-reada...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it directly affects licensing and rollout decisions
Microsoft Purview
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Launched
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 557683
Microsoft Purview: Insider Risk Management- Data Security Triage Agent in IRM Enhancements
The Data Security Triage Agent in Insider Risk Management is deploying enhancements such as improved user risk and activity explorer pattern summaries to support improved investigation accuracy, context, and decision quality. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential ma...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it is already launched and immediately actionable / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft Viva
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Launched
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 553224
Microsoft Viva: Copilot Enhanced Topic Assignment
We're upgrading our topic assignment pipeline to be powered by Copilot, delivering significantly improved accuracy in categorizing survey comments into relevant topics.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it is already launched and immediately actionable / because it materially affects administration or governance
Planner
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 567886
Planner: AI-generated Status Reports in Planner Agent
AI-powered Status Report in Planner Agent turns your plan data into a polished, stakeholder-ready update in minutes. Just ask Planner Agent for a status report and it pulls your task data and transforms it into a clear narrative covering overall status, progress, risks, and what's next. You can easily customize the re...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it directly affects licensing and rollout decisions
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Rolling out
Builder-focused
Roadmap 564910
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Outlook Emails in Copilot Notebooks
Outlook Emails as References in Copilot Notebooks bring email content into the notebook experience, enabling users to ground Copilot in the conversations, decisions, and context that drive their work. By adding emails as knowledge sources, users can connect context from their emails directly to their projects, enrichi...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it materially affects administration or governance / because it changes document or presentation workflows
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 503590
Admins can now edit user mappings and query filters for ServiceNow Connector [Web]
Support connection edit of user mapping, query filter for ServiceNow
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft Teams
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 558286
Microsoft Teams: Intelligent meeting recap available without saving transcript
Intelligent recap can now be generated without retaining a transcript after the meeting. Meeting organizers can choose this setting from the meeting options before the meeting, or organizers and eligible participants can enable it during the meeting. After the meeting, the AI Summary will be available, but other eleme...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Outlook
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 568368
Outlook: Copilot Chat pop-out for Outlook for Mac and iPad
Copilot Chat remains accessible within an Outlook app window but now can also be popped out to float over the main Outlook app window. Popping out Copilot Chat allows people to switch contexts or have more space for what they are working on in Outlook and control the space and form that Copilot Chat takes on screen. W...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Preview
Builder-focused
Roadmap 513432
Floating Copilot icon in File Previewer for OneDrive [Web]
A new Copilot icon button provides a quick, visible entry point to Copilot directly within the file previewer in OneDrive. Positioned at the bottom-right corner (instead of the command bar), this button surfaces contextual prompts tailored to the file type and offers seamless ac...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it signals preview direction early / because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 497844
Microsoft CoPilot (Microsoft 365): Makers can build DA's with Flexible layouts and rich UX components
Flexible layouts and rich UX components will enable makers to build highly expressive agents, ultimately driving increased user engagement and virality.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Builder-focused
Roadmap 561920
SharePoint list support in Agent Builder [Windows, Web]
Agent Builder now supports using a SharePoint list as a knowledge source for agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot. Makers can ground an agent in structured list data so users can ask questions and get responses based on information stored in a selected SharePoint list. For this relea...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it changes builder workflows or agent quality management
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Redesign Overview experience in Copilot notebooks in OneNote [Windows, Mac, Web]
The Copilot Notebooks Overview now provides a redesigned experience for crisper AI-generated summaries, key insights, and one-click artifacts to move work forward in the notebook.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it changes document or presentation workflows
Microsoft Purview
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focused
Roadmap 559617
Microsoft Purview: Purview in Microsoft Admin Center
AI and IT admins in Microsoft Admin Center can 1) gain visibility around oversharing risks and drive remediations 2) Understand how much of sensitive copilot interactions are protected and turn on Purview DLP for M365 Copilot right from there. Enables secure adoption of Copilot.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Plan and build solutions on SharePoint with Copilot in SharePoint [Web]
Copilot in SharePoint lets you plan and build SharePoint solutions using natural language commands.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it directly affects licensing and rollout decisions
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Builder-focused
Roadmap 422308
Lists in Context IQ [Web]
Users will be able to search for and select SharePoint Lists through the Context IQ menu to help ground their prompts when using Copilot Chat.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Builder-focused
Roadmap 558105
Take Screenshot in Copilot [Windows]
Give users a fast, built‑in way to capture screenshots and include them in Copilot prompts, helping them communicate visual context more easily and receive more accurate, actionable assistance.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Official blogs
Microsoft 365 Copilot Blog
Update
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
More control over web grounding with Domain Exclusion for Microsoft 365 Copilot
We are excited to announce Domain Exclusion for Microsoft 365 Copilot, a new web search control that gives organizations more choice over which external web sources can be used to ground Copilot responses. As customers bring Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Chat (Copilot) into...
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot Blog
- Why it matters
- because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows / because it affects search or knowledge workflows
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 497909
List email attachments in Microsoft 365 Copilot [Android, Windows, iOS, Mac, Web]
Users will be able to list the file attachments that they received or sent over email in Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Surface rich images inline within responses [Windows, Web]
Copilot now displays rich images from files and meetings directly within responses to improve comprehension.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 501111
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): [Copilot Extensibility] Users in GCC-M will able to use custom engine agents
Users in GCC-M will be able to use custom engine agents.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it matters for builder decisions
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
Update
Builder-focused
Enable adaptive card refresh in custom engine agents [Web]
Adaptive card refresh now works in custom engine agents, improving dynamic content updates.
- Published
- 07/29/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes
- Why it matters
- because it is part of an official update roundup or release-note stream / because it matters for builder decisions