New Year, New Momentum: Here are three Copilot updates to get you started into 2026

It's a new year, so I thought I'd start the year by mentioning three features already released, or soon going to be released. One of the features improves the workflow of sharing files with comments, the other improves the application specific Copilot, and the last feature makes it easer to find the nest available timeslot for a 1:1 meeting. As with all of my other posts, timelines can shift, and the timelines in this post is as written in the Message Center at the time of posting. AI-Summary experience when sharing files. With this new feature, copilot intent to help users share files with clearer context in just a few steps. Users will get the capability to generate a concise summary of a file and include it when sharing from the File Explorer share dialog or the OneDrive activity center. This will make it easier to share the context of a file and giving the receiver a faster understanding of what a document or file contains before they open it. General Availability announced...

A simplified way to handle your notifications

Notifications can be overwhelming in a large organization. And I am pleased to see Microsoft's roadmap have an item that is supposed to be rolling out soon, called: Microsoft Teams: Simplified Global Notification Settings (Roadmap ID 65636

It promises an easier way to manage all your notifications, globally in Teams. There was just a post in the Admin Center, explaining a slight delay in the roll-out of this feature, but you can get a sneak-peak over at the techcommunity.