Two Major Admin Control Updates for Copilot and Agent Management

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At Ignite Microsoft showcased and talked about two new admin controls for Copilot and Agents. These controls drew a significant amount of attention for their potential to simplify management and strengthen governance across Copilot experiences and AI agents. These capabilities are now emerging in preview, offering administrators early access to improved insights, expanded control surfaces, and more secure operational foundations. Copilot Overview Page Refresh in Microsoft 365 Admin Center First off is the redesigned landing page for Copilot in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center (MAC), giving admins an at-a-glance view of the Copilot journey across Chat, Agents, and M365 Copilot. This update  centralizes critical insights and success metrics, helping organizations accelerate adoption and maintain security posture. The refreshed page introduces success metrics such as Chat active users, assisted hours for licensed users, and satisfaction rate. Each Copilot pillar now includes multi‑...

Webinar features coming to Microsoft Teams, and what you need to know as an admin

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There have been a couple of posts regarding the webinar feature coming to Microsoft Teams in the Admin center. The Registration feature is the first feature to land, and it will be default on for all. However there are certain things an admin should know about the feature, and how to control it.

Although the feature is on by default for all, the registration page will only be available for internal users of the same tenant. If a user should need to inviter users from outside the organization, a admin have to delegate a policy allowing this action.

The feature can be controlled with the new- or set-csteamsmeetingpolicy as described here. Use the AllowMeetingRegistration or/and WhoCanRegister parameter as documented.