Microsoft 365 Roadmap
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Microsoft 365 Roadmap Features
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Copilot for Microsoft 365
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 is an AI-powered assistant integrated into Microsoft’s productivity suite. Here’s a brief overview:
- Purpose: Enhances productivity across Microsoft 365 apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
- Key features:
- Generates text in Word
- Analyzes data in Excel
- Creates presentations in PowerPoint
- Summarizes emails and drafts responses in Outlook
- Assists with meeting preparation and follow-ups in Teams
- Technology: Uses large language models and Microsoft Graph to understand context and user needs.
- Availability: Launched for enterprise customers in late 2023, with ongoing rollout.
- Privacy and security: Designed to adhere to Microsoft’s security and compliance standards.
- Impact: Aims to boost productivity by automating routine tasks and providing creative assistance.
Microsoft 365 Roadmap Features
- Microsoft Stream: Seek bar thumbnails for Teams meeting recordings 23rd July 2024This feature adds seek bar (preview) thumbnails to Microsoft Stream's video player. The thumbnails provide a preview of the video content when hovering over the player's seek bar at a certain timestamp. Currently, it will only be made available for Teams meeting recordings.GA date: October CY2024
- Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use Copilot to search for answers from the web 23rd July 2024Use Copilot in Excel to search for answers from the web and add it to your Excel workbook. GA date: September CY2024
- Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Information Protection - Default sensitivity labels and policies enhancements 23rd July 2024Eligible customers can activate default labels and policies for Microsoft Purview Information Protection that now extend to meetings.GA date: September CY2024
- Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Insider Risk Management - Enhanced alert and user investigation using Copilot for Security in Insider Risk Management 23rd July 2024When investigating alerts within Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, you can now harness the power of Microsoft Copilot for Security. This tool not only provides concise alert summaries, but it also allows you to delve into specific user activities. By doing so, you can promptly assess whether the user associated with the alert warrants further […]
- Microsoft Intune: Resource performance report for Windows physical PCs 23rd July 2024The resource performance scores and insights for physical devices help IT admins make CPU/RAM asset management and purchase decisions that improve user experience while balancing hardware costs.GA date: August CY2024
- Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance- Customize communication compliance policies with language-specific trainable classifier conditions 23rd July 2024Tailor your policy conditions to run Trainable Classifiers for specific languages. By restricting the languages for classifiers, you can reduce false positives and bring precision to your policy conditions. Update your existing policies with ease for a more language-specific compliance approach. GA date: September CY2024Preview date: August CY2024
- Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance- Enrich triage in Communication compliance with Insider Risk context 23rd July 2024Enhance the triage experience in communication compliance with Insider Risk Insights. This integration provides investigators a deeper understanding of the risk profile of message senders along with a more comprehensive view of the sender's risk severity and historical risk-related actions. With this enriched context, investigators are empowered to make more informed and effective remediation decisions, […]
- Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Microsoft Purview AI Hub - Updated permissions 23rd July 2024Microsoft Purview AI Hub supports updated permissions including the Microsoft Purview Compliance Administrator role group, Microsoft Purview Security Reader role group, and Microsoft Purview Content Viewer Content Explorer.GA date: November CY2024Preview date: August CY2024
- Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage – Designated experts in communities 22nd July 2024We are introducing the Community Expert in Viva Engage to enhance the trust and utility of knowledge in your communities. Experts will be able to endorse accurate and credible answers and be recognized as community experts with a special label next to their name. GA date: November CY2024Preview date: September CY2024
- Microsoft Viva: Viva Pulse - Generate Pulse summary with Microsoft Copilot in Viva Pulse 22nd July 2024Use Microsoft Copilot in Viva Pulse to receive an AI-generated summary of your results from a Viva Pulse report. Viva Pulse authors can share it with their team members as well use it to promote transparency.GA date: December CY2024Preview date: September CY2024
