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Power PlatformDynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget August 2027Updated Aug 1, 2027

Enable handling of multiple eliminations in investment projects

This feature delivers significant value by enabling organizations to handle multiple eliminations within investment projects that involve acquiring multiple assets. It ensures accurate financial consolidation and compliance with accounting standards, reducing manual adjustments and errors.

In public preview
2026 release wave 1
Dynamics 365
Users by admins, makers, or analysts
Official
Power PlatformDynamics 365 Field Service· Optimize resource schedulingTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Automate optimizations with Scheduling Operations Agent

If you run a dispatch operation, you can create and manage recurring schedule optimizations for your resources without kicking off each run by hand. Create custom optimization goals and weight competing objectives to accurately reflect your organization's priorities, so the agent keeps schedules tuned to what matters…

In public preview
2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
Users by admins, makers, or analysts
Official
Power PlatformDynamics 365 Field Service· Optimize resource schedulingTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Optimize multiple resources with Scheduling Operations Agent

Optimize multiple resources with the Scheduling Operations Agent (SOA). Schedule up to five resources directly from the schedule board or Copilot or perform ad-hoc optimizations for up to 30 resources using an optimization plan. This feature streamlines scheduling, improves efficiency, and supports better resource man…

In public preview
2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
Users by admins, makers, or analysts
Official
Power PlatformDynamics 365 Field Service· Optimize resource schedulingTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Optimize schedules with Scheduling Operations Agent

The Scheduling Operations Agent for Dynamics 365 Field Service enables dispatchers to quickly and easily optimize schedules for technicians as conditions change throughout the workday, so they can significantly improve their productivity. Dispatchers can ask Copilot to optimize schedules and address issues such as tra…

In public preview
2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
Users by admins, makers, or analysts
Official
Power PlatformDynamics 365 Supply Chain Management· ProcurementTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Manage supplier relationships with Supplier Engagement

With the Supplier Engagement app, procurement professionals can manage supplier relationships for all legal entities from one workspace. Procurement professionals can view supplier performance, schedule appointments, and manage many other aspects of their supplier relationships. A new supplier portal gives suppliers a…

In public preview
2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
Users by admins, makers, or analysts
Official
Power PlatformDynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Enable multiple baselines for a project

Multiple baselines give you a clear historical view of how your project plan evolves over time without losing earlier snapshots. You can easily track changes in scope, schedule, cost, and effort across different stages of the project and understand the impact of each adjustment. This improves forecasting accuracy, str…

In public preview
2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
Users by admins, makers, or analysts
Official
AI at WorkMicrosoft 365· Teams and Surface DevicesTarget November 2026Updated Oct 30, 2026

Microsoft 365: Frontier expands to public previews in Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, and SharePoint

<p>Frontier is expanding to bring eligible public preview features across Microsoft 365 into one program. Users enrolled in Frontier can get eligible previews for new Outlook for Windows, OneDrive, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Copilot, managed through a single admin-controlled enrollment experience. Frontier enrol…

In development
November CY2026
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Android
Official
AI at WorkMicrosoft TeamsTarget January 2027Updated Oct 30, 2026

Microsoft Teams: Activity in other accounts and orgs improvements

<p>Stay up-to-date with what's happening in your other accounts and organizations with the 'Activity in Other Accounts and Orgs' panel. Preview and open chats, channels, and other activity in other accounts and orgs from your main Teams window, without switching tenants.</p><br>More info: https://learn.microsoft.com/e…

In development
January CY2027<br>Preview date: November CY2026
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
GCC
Official
AI at WorkMicrosoft CopilotTarget October 2026Updated Oct 30, 2026

Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): [Education] Create multi-week unit plans with Teach

<p>Educators can use Teach in Microsoft 365 Copilot to create structured unit plans that span multiple lessons or weeks. They can customize the plan components to organize connected lesson plans and quizzes across a unit.</p> <p>#education</p><br>

Rolling out
October CY2026
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Desktop
Official
AI at WorkDynamics 365 Business CentralTarget November 2026Updated Oct 30, 2026

Dynamics 365 Business Central: Sustainability Management - Add EUDR certification information

<p>Record EUDR certification information for items under the EU Deforestation Regulation. Different lots of the same item can carry different certificates, origins and validity, it is stored on Lot No. Information, not on the item. An item is opted in with a single EUDR Relevant flag on the Item Card, which enforces l…

In development
November CY2026
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Web
Official
AI at WorkMicrosoft EdgeTarget November 2026Updated Oct 30, 2026

Microsoft Edge: Select Password from the context menu

<p>Users can now manually access saved credentials when password suggestions don't appear automatically. When a user right-clicks a recognized username or password field, a new Select Password option appears in the context menu. This provides a reliable fallback path for sign-in scenarios where autofill suggestions ar…

In development
November CY2026
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Web
Official
AI at WorkMicrosoft TeamsTarget December 2026Updated Oct 30, 2026

Microsoft Teams: AI Interpreter for Teams Events

<p>AI Interpreter for Events brings real-time, AI-powered audio interpretation to Teams Town Halls and Webinars, helping global audiences follow events in their preferred language. Organizers can configure supported languages for their event, giving attendees a more natural and engaging multilingual experience beyond…

In development
December CY2026
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Android
Official
Azure UpdatesDatabasesUpdated Oct 30, 2026

Public Preview: Support database-level managed identity (including FIC) in Create Database Scoped Credential T-SQL

With database-level managed identity in Azure SQL Database, you can use a user-assigned managed identity for each database to query files in Azure Blob Storage and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 through external tables and OPENROWSET. You can authenticate t

In preview
In preview
Databases
Hybrid + multicloud
Official
Azure UpdatesFeatureUpdated Oct 29, 2026

Generally Available: Large OS Disk Encryption for Azure Confidential VM migrations

Large OS Disk Encryption (LOSDE) is now generally available for Azure Confidential VM migration scenarios. Organizations can move larger, production-scale workloads into confidential computing with the OS disk fully protected, instead of being held back b

Launched
Launched
Feature
Official
Azure UpdatesNetworkingUpdated Oct 29, 2026

Generally Available: HTTP DDoS ruleset for Azure Front Door Premium WAF

Announcing the general availability of the HTTP DDoS ruleset for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Azure Front Door Premium. HTTP-layer DDoS attacks remain a leading cause of application downtime, and static controls such as IP filters and fixed rat

Launched
Launched
Networking
Security
Official
Azure UpdatesDeveloper toolsUpdated Oct 29, 2026

Generally Available: Azure MCP Server 3.0

Azure MCP Server 3.0 is now generally available, expanding how AI agents and developer tools interact with Azure through the open Model Context Protocol (MCP).This release introduces new and expanded capabilities:Infrastructure as code: Azure Terraform to

Launched
Launched
Developer tools
SDKs
Official
Azure UpdatesContainersUpdated Oct 28, 2026

Announcing: Migrate Azure Container Apps logging destination from Log Analytics to Azure Monitor

The Log Analytics logging destination for Azure Container Apps is now a legacy logging option. Existing environments configured with the Log Analytics logging destination will continue to function normally. However, we recommend planning a migration to th

Containers
Azure Container Apps
Announcement
Official
Azure UpdatesManagement and governanceUpdated Oct 28, 2026

Public Preview: Cross Tenant Restore with Azure Backup

Cross-Tenant Restore (CTR) helps organizations establish an independent recovery path by enabling Azure VM backups to be restored into a separate Azure tenant. It strengthens cyber resilience while using the existing backup copy, without requiring custome

In preview
In preview
Management and governance
Storage
Official