Microsoft 365 Copilot
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Microsoft 365 Roadmap
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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Employee Self-Service Agent in M365 Copilot
The Employee Self-Service Agent in M365 Copilot expedites answers for the most common workplace policy-related questions and takes action on key HR and IT related tasks, connecting employees to authorized knowledge bases and HR/IT systems of record for faster resolution time and a streamlined employee experience.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it is already launched and immediately actionable / because it materially affects administration or governance
Planner
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Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 567671
Planner: Planner Agent chat in Basic Plans
Introducing built-in Planner Agent chat with natural language Q&A, smart task discovery, and in-plan task management.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it directly affects licensing and rollout decisions
Copilot Studio
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 570435
Microsoft Copilot Studio: Streamlining experiences from Copilot Studio Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot
This update is meant to bridge the experience of using Copilot Studio agents in M365 Copilot with the Copilot Chat experience. With these updates, agent responses in Copilot Chat will look (similar formatting, compressed chain of thought), feel (smoother streaming, resume/retry and voice dictation) and behave (deliver...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Excel
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 569424
Excel: Excel canvas
A Copilot-generated canvas that turns workbook data into a polished, interactive view of key visualizations, metrics, and insights. As workbook data changes, it automatically updates to reflect the latest information. Users can modify the canvas by chatting with Copilot.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- 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
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Roadmap 559613
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs and from text inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs and from text that appears inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files — such as scanned contracts in Word, screenshots of tables in Excel, or whiteboard photos in PowerPoint — content that was previously difficult to search and find.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Copilot Studio
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 570434
Microsoft Copilot Studio: Enabling makers to require human approval for tool calls
Copilot Studio now let’s makers require human approval before an agent runs specific tools. With a per-tool, per-agent toggle, any gated tool call pauses and shows an approval request describing what the agent intends to do, so a person can approve, approve for the session, or deny before the action runs. This gives o...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
OneNote
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 566322
OneNote: Multimodal capture in Copilot Notebooks (Windows)
Capture on Windows helps you bring conversations and ideas from meetings, brainstorming sessions, and everyday work into Copilot Notebooks. Capture audio, images, and notes in one experience, then let Copilot turn them into structured notes with key insights, decisions, and action items, in a Copilot Notebook of your...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- 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
Rolling out
Builder-focused
Roadmap 567891
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Power BI integration in M365 Copilot
This release enables M365 Copilot to reason over Power BI enterprise data and returns grounded answers directly from Power BI reports and semantic models. Users can ask natural‑language questions and receive accurate answers.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it improves license evaluation and adoption planning / because it materially affects administration or governance
Outlook
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 567007
Outlook: New Copilot entry point in Classic Outlook
We've introduced a new experience for Copilot in the apps—a consistent entry point across apps that sits above your work and understands the context beneath it. Rather than scattering touchpoints across the interface, it anchors Copilot as one connected system across Microsoft 365, surfacing relevant actions that help...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- 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
Rolling out
Admin-focused
Roadmap 498640
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Capture voice notes in the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app
With a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, transform offline discussions into structured, actionable, and searchable content with voice notes in Copilot.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it directly affects licensing and rollout decisions / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft Teams
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Rolling out
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 568933
Microsoft Teams: Use Copilot Chat after a call in Queues app
After a recorded call is completed, use Copilot in the Queues app to quickly catch up on key details, uncover insights, and resolve customer issues faster without having to manually search through a transcript or listen back to a recording. Navigate to the unified call history in the Queues app, select the recorded ca...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it materially affects administration or governance / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
SharePoint
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focused
Roadmap 569720
SharePoint: PowerShell support for brand fonts deletion
Microsoft SharePoint is introducing PowerShell support for deleting brand font files from the Brand Fonts library used by the SharePoint Brand Center. With the new Remove-SPOFontFile cmdlet, SharePoint administrators can remove brand font files that are no longer approved, licensed, or needed across their organization...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- 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
Admin-focused
Roadmap 503144
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Domain exclusion for web grounding
This feature will allow admins to specify a limited set of sites to exclude from web grounding in M365 Copilot and Copilot Chat #copilotcontrolsystem
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it materially affects administration or governance / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 561026
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Generate documents using forms in SharePoint with Power Automate
We are introducing a new Power Automate action that enables automated document generation using document generation (DocGen) forms in SharePoint. Generate document from form (Preview) allows customers to create documents from a template by mapping data inputs to predefined template fields. Documents are generated as p...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- 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 508524
Outlook: User-initiated Copilot insights in classic Outlook
Users can manually select text and ask Copilot to help provide relevant information.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it materially affects administration or governance
Microsoft 365
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Builder-focused
Roadmap 570431
Microsoft 365: Organizational Data Service is now available in GCC-High
We’re excited to announce that Microsoft 365 Organizational Data Service is now available in the GCC-High (GCC-H) environment! Microsoft 365 Organizational Data Service enables rapid ingestion of organizational/HR data through connectors from multiple HRIS systems using a single unified ingestion point. This service a...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it changes builder workflows or agent quality management
Microsoft Viva
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 570428
Microsoft Viva: Viva Insights and Copilot Analytics in GCC-High
Microsoft Viva Insights and Copilot Analytics are coming to Microsoft 365 Government Community Cloud High (GCC High), providing eligible organizations with privacy-protected, role-based analytics experiences to help them understand Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption, usage, and impact. Viva Insights also provides data-dri...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it affects adoption visibility or analytics
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Rolling out
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 503955
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Updates to Memory and Personalization in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Copilot now uses chat history to provide more relevant, contextual responses. Updated settings make it easier to view and manage what Copilot remembers and your personalization preferences.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it materially affects administration or governance / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
Microsoft Teams
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Rolling out
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 569017
Microsoft Teams: Intelligent call recaps in Queues app
Spend less time catching up on call recordings to resolve customer issues faster. For recorded call queue calls, the Queues app now supports intelligent call recaps for recorded calls that includes AI-generated summary notes, key discussion points, and follow-up actions. Navigate to the call record in the Queues app a...
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it materially affects administration or governance / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows
Microsoft Teams
Roadmap
Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In development
Admin-focusedBuilder-focused
Roadmap 569214
Microsoft Teams: Copilot Chat for chats, channels, calls, and meetings in GCC, GCC High, and DoD
Copilot Chat will soon be available across chats, channels, calls, and meetings, helping users stay informed and catch up quickly.
- Published
- 09/02/2026
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap
- Why it matters
- because it affects forward planning and preparation / because it directly affects meetings or communication workflows