Microsoft 365
Microsoft Teams now blurs QR code images from external senders
Teams now blurs images with QR codes from external senders by default. Users can reveal them, but the reveal is kept only for the current session and platform.
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Microsoft 365
Control the profanity filter in Teams meeting transcripts
A new Teams meeting policy setting lets admins turn off the profanity filter in meeting transcripts. The default behavior does not change unless an administrator changes the assigned meeting policy.
Microsoft 365
Outlook now lets users choose between total and unread counts for folders
Outlook on the web and the new Outlook can now show the total item count, rather than the unread count, next to each folder, set per folder via a right-click menu.
Microsoft Copilot
Security Copilot is not auto-provisioned for some Microsoft 365 E5/E7 customers
Microsoft reverted the message about auto-provisioning Security Copilot for some Microsoft 365 E5/E7 customers. The original Message Center post (MC1478465) was published by mistake.
Microsoft Entra
Control who can create agent blueprints in Microsoft Entra
Starting in November 2026, Microsoft Entra default users can create agent blueprints unless an admin turns it off. How to change the setting in Entra ID and via Microsoft Graph.
Microsoft 365
Share SharePoint News posts in Viva Engage
SharePoint News posts can now be shared to Viva Engage in full formatting, and their comments become one shared conversation in SharePoint and Engage.
Microsoft Copilot
In-app browser in the new Copilot desktop app and how to enable it for users
The new Copilot desktop app can open links in a side pane next to the chat. During early access, this is turned off by default; here is how an admin enables it with the BrowsingEnabled setting in Intune.
General
Topedia Blog has a new Home
Topedia Blog now runs on EmDash and a Cloudflare Worker. Claude Code and I migrated 2,262 posts in under a week: what worked, what went wrong, and what Claude has to say about the migration.
Microsoft Copilot
GPT-6.1 Sol is now available in Microsoft Copilot
GPT-6.1 Sol is now available in Microsoft Copilot. It is available in Copilot Chat and is rolling out in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for users with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license.
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Targeted release will be retired
Microsoft will retire Targeted release for Microsoft 365 in January 2027 and replace it with the three-tier model (Frontier, Standard release, and Deferred release), managed in a new unified setup. Admins should review current Targeted release assignments.