“Bring your AI to work” is here: Microsoft edition - What Multiple Account Access to Copilot means

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Multiple Account Access to Copilot On October 1. 2025 Microsoft released a blog post explaining how employees now can use Copilot from their personal 365 plans to work on organizational data. This is of course, an extension of the already existing "Multi account" feature that was released for corporate accounts a "couple of months" ago. In other words, “bring your own Copilot” is now a real thing in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote on desktop and mobile, with enterprise protections intact. “Bring your AI to work” is an important topic, and banning AI altogether might not be the answer. Whether sanctioned or shadow, AI has already entered everyday knowledge work. Microsoft’s new multi‑account access offers a safer path where employees can use Copilot from their personal Microsoft 365 subscriptions on work files, while the file’s access, auditing, and compliance still flow through the work identity and tenant. That’s better than users copy‑pasting sensit...

Forms polls are coming to Teams meetings

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Microsoft 365 Roadmap item 68837 announcing polls in Teams meetings is bringing one more feature from Skype for Business meetings into Teams. A simple (or more advanced) poll when the presenter would like to ask questions and get feedback from the audience.

The feature should be rolling out soon and be completed by med December, according by the Roadmap Item. There is more information about it in a techcommunity post on news from Ignite earlier this year.


Ps: Did you know Teams meetings (in preview mode) supports a full screen mode now? All according to this techcommunity post. It was rolled out in October.