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  1. tiny11builder 25H2 Update: Debloated Windows 11 ISOs with Copilot/Outlook Removal

    The tiny11builder project has received a significant refresh: the PowerShell-based builder now supports Windows 11 version 25H2 builds, adds explicit removal of Copilot and the new Outlook for Windows client, switches to more efficient recovery compression for smaller ISOs, and introduces...
  2. Nadella’s 5 Copilot Prompts: A Blueprint for Next‑Gen Executive AI

    Satya Nadella’s short public playbook — five repeatable prompts he says he uses inside Microsoft 365 Copilot — is more than a CEO productivity trick: it’s a clear demonstration of how next‑generation copilots can become an executive’s persistent, context‑aware chief‑of‑staff. Background...
  3. Copilot in Viva Engage GA: AI-Powered Contextual Summaries for Enterprise Comms

    Microsoft has pushed Microsoft 365 Copilot deeper into the employee experience by making Copilot for Viva Engage generally available to eligible customers, embedding a context-aware generative AI assistant that summarizes conversations, surfaces trends, improves discoverability, and provides...
  4. Microsoft 365 Copilot in Viva Engage: AI for Internal Engagement and Governance

    Microsoft’s push to put Copilot everywhere just took another step into the enterprise social layer: Microsoft 365 Copilot is now integrated with Viva Engage, turning the platform formerly known as Yammer into an AI-assisted hub for composing posts, catching up on conversations, and surfacing...
  5. AI-first Microsoft 365 August Updates: Copilot GPT-5, Security, and Admin Wins

    Microsoft’s August wave of Microsoft 365 updates pushes a clear signal: productivity is being re-engineered around AI-first workflows, tighter security controls, and admin-grade manageability — and many of the features arriving this cycle are designed to reduce friction for everyday users while...
  6. Navatar AI CRM for M&A: Email, Slack & Outlook Intelligence via Agentforce 3

    Navatar’s new release promises a purpose-built, AI-powered CRM designed for M&A advisory teams that automatically captures emails, meetings, messages and documents, surfaces relationship intelligence inside the tools bankers already use (Outlook and Slack), and runs generative AI workflows on...
  7. Copilot in Classic Outlook: 7 Tricks to Supercharge Your Email

    Microsoft’s Copilot is quietly reshaping how millions of Outlook users handle email, and ZDNET’s “7 Copilot tricks to supercharge your classic Outlook — even if they’re not for me” highlights practical shortcuts that can convert inbox slog into focused action. The headline gestures at an...
  8. Microsoft 365 Copilot and Loop rollouts amid Windows 11 audio regression issues

    Microsoft is moving on two fronts this month: shipping a steady stream of Microsoft 365 enhancements — many driven by Copilot and Loop technologies — while quietly chasing a recurring set of audio regressions that have frustrated Windows 11 users since the 24H2 rollout. The company’s push to...
  9. Microsoft Teams Premium AI Recap suite: Intelligent Recap, Audio Recap, Interpreter, Facilitator

    Microsoft’s internal use of AI to “recap” meetings has moved from experiment to everyday practice, with Microsoft Teams Premium now delivering a suite of AI-powered recap tools — Intelligent Recap, Audio Recap, the Interpreter agent, and the Facilitator — that together change how employees catch...
  10. Copilot in Edge, Outlook, Word: Practical AI That Saves Time

    I avoided Copilot for years, but after forcing myself to try specific features I quietly use them every day — not because the assistant is flawless, but because a handful of targeted tools actually save time and reduce friction in common tasks. The move from novelty “chatbot” to practical...
  11. Surveys Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot: AI-Driven Internal Feedback (Frontier Preview)

    Microsoft’s latest push to fold routine feedback workflows into its Copilot agent stack arrived this week with the public preview launch of Surveys Agent — an AI-powered assistant that promises to let teams design, distribute, monitor, and analyze surveys from a single conversational flow inside...
  12. Surveys Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot: AI-powered survey workflow in Frontier

    Microsoft’s latest push to fold everyday feedback workflows into its AI assistant stack landed this week with the public preview of Surveys Agent, an AI-powered agent inside Microsoft 365 Copilot that promises to let teams design, launch, monitor, and analyze surveys from a single conversational...
  13. Sign In Windows Live Mail on Windows 11: Fixes, IMAP Setup, and Migration

    If you still have Windows Live Mail installed on a PC running Windows 11, signing in and keeping the client working reliably requires more than just entering your email and password — it demands a clear understanding of how modern email authentication, server settings, and legacy software...
  14. Copilot Governance Gap: Why Agent Policy Enforcement Fails Across Microsoft Surfaces

    Microsoft’s Copilot agent governance has slid into the spotlight after multiple, independent reports found that tenant-level policies intended to prevent user access to AI agents were not reliably enforced — a misconfiguration and control-plane gap that left some Copilot Agents discoverable or...
  15. How to Change Word's Default Template (Normal.dotm) in 2025

    If you work in Word every day, the default “Blank document” is your silent project manager. It sets your font, spacing, margins, heading hierarchy, list behavior, and a raft of other rules you barely notice—until they’re wrong. That “blank” isn’t blank at all; it’s a living template called...
  16. AIHRA: How Chemist Warehouse Scales HR with an AI Assistant

    Chemist Warehouse has quietly added a digital colleague to its HR team — an AI assistant named AIHRA that drafts responses to hundreds of routine HR queries each week, reshaping how the retail pharmacy giant manages volume, preserves specialist time, and rethinks talent retention across a...
  17. Microsoft 365 Copilot iOS Preview: Edits Move to Word, Excel, PowerPoint

    Microsoft's latest change to the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile experience on iOS—which converts the app into a file preview and Copilot chat wrapper that redirects editing tasks to standalone Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps—represents a deliberate shift in how the company structures mobile...
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    Outlook365 sends emails with embedded images to draft folder

    I am using Win 11 with Office 365 at home. Yes everything is up to date with the latest everything. Let me repeat...everything is up to date. Here is the issue. First I use the snipping tool to capture and image, then paste that image into a new email I'm writing. It works fine. However...
  19. Navatar AI-Powered CRM: Embedded Intelligence in Outlook, Slack, Salesforce

    Navatar’s new AI-powered CRM promises to meet M&A advisors where they already work — Outlook, Slack, and Salesforce — by automatically capturing activity, surfacing relationship intelligence, and embedding generative AI into deal origination and execution workflows. Background The financial...
  20. Access iCloud Mail on Windows: Browser, Outlook, or iCloud for Windows

    Accessing Apple Mail from a Windows PC is easier than most people realize: you can use iCloud Mail in any modern browser, connect your iCloud account to Windows email clients such as Outlook or Thunderbird using standard IMAP/SMTP settings, or install Apple’s iCloud for Windows to link Mail...