Tuesday, August 25, 2026

8 new posts across 7 Microsoft websites since Friday, August 21, 2026

Microsoft 365 Insider Blog

SmartArt is becoming more accessible in PowerPoint

Hi, Insiders! I’m Shireen Salma, a Product Manager on the Office Accessibility team. Today, I’m excited to share how we’re making SmartArt in PowerPoint more accessible for people who use screen reade . . .

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Monday, August 24, 2026

Microsoft Teams Blog

Turn conversations into code with GitHub Copilot in Microsoft Teams

Coding where context lives and collaboration happens The best prompt may be the conversation your team has already had or is currently having. Until now, using a coding agent often meant paying contex . . .

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Friday, August 21, 2026

Exchange Team Blog

Notes from the field: testing EWSAllowedAppIDs safely

As customers prepare for the final phase of Exchange Web Services (EWS) retirement in Exchange Online, many are asking the same practical question: how can I prove that EWSAllowedAppIDs is working bef . . .

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Thursday, August 20, 2026

Viva Engage Blog

A cleaner, simpler Engage: what’s changing now and next

Over time, Viva Engage has rapidly grown to support more ways to connect, communicate, and manage communities. But as capabilities expanded, so did the number of places users had to look. Customers to . . .

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Thursday, August 20, 2026

Power BI Updates Blog

Upgrade Power BI Dataflows Gen1 to Fabric Dataflows Gen2 with the Upgrade Wizard (Preview)

Upgrading Power BI Dataflows Gen1 is now easier with the Dataflows Upgrade Wizard. Now in preview for eligible workspaces assigned to Fabric capacity, the wizard provides a guided experience to upgrad . . .

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Monday, August 24, 2026

Intune Customer Success

Support tip: Restore the Managed Home Screen Exit PIN

We identified and resolved a recent issue (IT1450132) that could cause the configured Managed Home Screen exit PIN to be removed from some existing Android Enterprise when updating older device config . . .

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Friday, August 21, 2026

Microsoft Foundry Blog

Model router updates: new regions, a refreshed model pool, and understanding the hill climb

Across Microsoft, “hill climbing” has become shorthand for how real AI progress happens: not in one dramatic leap, but through a disciplined loop. Microsoft AI defines the hill climb as an organizatio . . .

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Friday, August 21, 2026

Build a SAFE Agent on Microsoft Foundry

Use ACS to enforce Scope, Anchored Decisions, Flow Integrity, and Escalation while the agent runs, then prove the controls without model variance. Two sign-in failures, two correct outcomes A help des . . .

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Thursday, August 20, 2026