microsoft 365 admin

Microsoft 365 administration skills are essential for modern IT professionals because organizations now rely on Microsoft’s cloud productivity stack for identity, email, collaboration, device access, security policy, compliance workflows, and business continuity across office, remote, and hybrid...

As of June 2026, IT teams trying to disable built-in AI features across Microsoft 365, Windows, Edge, Google Workspace, Chrome, and Apple devices are finding that the controls exist, but they are scattered across admin portals, group policies, browser policies, MDM payloads, licensing decisions...

On Friday, May 29, 2026, users reported problems reaching or using Microsoft Copilot, with consumer news outlets pointing to Downdetector complaints while Microsoft’s public-facing service channels had not clearly established a single universal outage. That distinction matters because Copilot is...

Microsoft is rolling out a May 2026 wave of Outlook updates for the new Outlook for Windows, Outlook on the web, and classic Outlook, including automapped calendar visibility, teammate calendars in navigation, richer calendar multi-select controls, new email sorting options, .ics export, and...

Microsoft has pushed the enterprise “opt‑out” start for the New Outlook for Windows out by roughly one year — moving the phase Microsoft had targeted for April 2026 to March 1, 2027 — a change the company says gives organizations twelve months of lead time while it finishes key features and...

Microsoft appears to be simplifying two of Outlook’s most friction-prone tasks: granting someone access to a mail folder buried deep inside a mailbox, and sending locally stored Office files by email without the multi-step attach dance. A WindowsReport write‑up that cites Microsoft’s roadmap...

Microsoft is rolling out a major update to Microsoft Planner in early 2026 that both adds new capabilities and removes several longstanding features — most notably the ability to publish Planner tasks as an iCalendar (iCal/.ics) feed. The change is part of a broader Planner overhaul Microsoft...