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Microsoft are rolling out new features and changes to the Microsoft 365 services frequently.
Copilot agents in SharePoint
- Roadmap ID: NIL
- October 2024
Copilot agents in SharePoint work for you, your team, and people you work with across your organization to help enhance knowledge sharing and teamwork. In a single click, create and share a Copilot agent in SharePoint, grounded in only the information you want.
Microsoft 365 Copilot in Microsoft Viva Amplify
- Roadmap ID: 411300
- October 2024
Our goal here is to enhance your authoring experience with AI. That's why we're bringing Copilot into Viva Amplify. It will be available in the Campaign Brief and Publication authoring canvases. With our Copilot editor experience, by selecting the rewrite capability, Copilot will suggest diverse ways to rewrite your content, providing options that vary in style, structure, and emphasis.
SharePoint eSignature: Adobe Acrobat Sign and Docusign integration, rolling out globally
- Roadmap ID: 421194
- October 2024
Now you can eSign with choice. It is now possible to use third-party providers, wherever they are supported. You are no longer required to enable native SharePoint eSignature as a prerequisite for enabling either Docusign or Adobe Acrobat Sign.
SharePoint: Design Ideas is now available
- Roadmap ID: NIL
- October 2024
SharePoint page authors and editors will now be able to use Design Ideas on their compatible sections - to enhance sections with new layouts and formatting. Design Ideas identifies the text and webpart content of the section and suggests new layouts, backgrounds, text formatting, and image webparts to enhance the section. You can then select the suggestions to apply them.
Microsoft Lists: Add approvals to any list
- Roadmap ID: NIL
- October 2024
This gives you the ability to configure Approvals by going to the Automate dropdown from the command bar in the Lists app, or if you're working directly in SharePoint. Approvals will be actioned and available from Microsoft Teams. Note that disabling approvals will only hide the relevant columns and in-progress approvals will still be actionable in Teams.
OneDrive: Colorful folders, in the OneDrive folder, are coming to the Microsoft Windows File Explorer
- Roadmap ID: 410218
- October 2024
That's right, Explorer.exe gets a full spectrum of light into your desktop folders. You will be able to see folder colors applied from OneDrive on the web in your OneDrive folder in File Explorer; and you can adjust them in File Explorer by right clicking a folder name and then selecting OneDrive > Folder color.
New Planner for the Web
- Roadmap ID: 411777
- October 2024
The new Microsoft Planner for the web (https://planner.cloud.microsoft) brings together the simplicity of Microsoft To Do, the collaboration of Planner, the power of Microsoft Project, and the intelligence of Microsoft 365 Copilot into a simple, scalable solution that spans individual task management to professional project management.
