In this month's Let’s Talk Podcast, we'll discuss the latest updates for Microsoft 365 Copilot's Wave 2 Spring 2025 announcements. We'll compare consumer and commercial versions and their costs. Topics include enhancements to Copilot apps, M365 AI Power Search, deeper thinking agents, improved creation tools, and Copilot Notebook's return. We'll also cover Copilot administration updates and introduce the new Copilot memory feature.

#copilot #microsoft #microsoft365

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Microsoft 365 Copilot: Your window into the world of agents | Microsoft 365 Blog - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/04/23/microsoft-365-copilot-built-for-the-era-of-human-agent-collaboration/?msockid=25fb836081cd6aba154697a4807e6b55

Copilot Chat or Microsoft 365 Copilot license? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItcvkU528AI

Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2 Spring updates - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-taqarhCao

Explore Researcher and Analyst agents and the Agent Store - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xj5BQUKQas

New reasoning agents: Researcher and Analyst in

Microsoft 365 Copilot - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZVDNStqUCk

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In this episode of Virteva's Let's Talk podcast, Scott and Holly discuss the latest updates to Microsoft Teams, focusing on new features in chat and channels, enhancements in meeting transcriptions, the ability to rename the general channel and more. They explore how these changes improve user experience and collaboration within Teams, while also sharing personal anecdotes and insights from their consulting work.

Here is a list of new features introduced to Microsoft Teams since July 2024, along with descriptions and links to official Microsoft documentation

What's new in Microsoft Teams - Microsoft Support

In this month's podcast we're taking a deeper look at Agentic Copilot solutions, the new agent in app experience for Microsoft 365 apps, building a declarative agent of our own and taking a deeper look at how you can add additional customization layers to agents in Copilot Studio. 

Welcome to the first podcast of 2025! In this episode, we dive into Microsoft's latest rebranding, explore the introduction of Agentic Copilots, and break down the innovative PAYG consumption-based pricing for Agents and Chat. 

We've got a great show this week where we're recapping the biggest news and announcements straight Microsoft Ignite 2024 in Chicago. Join us for short podcast, where we review this weeks keynote, breakout sessions and provide our takes on the latest and greatest coming to Windows, Copilot and Security.

Read about the Microsoft Ignite 2024 announcements!

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Join Scott and Holly as they break down what's changed in the Copilot Mobile, Consumer and Business applications and how this continued evolution continues to drive innovation and competition.

#copilot #microsoft #microsoft365 #windows

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https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot/personal-ai-assistant

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Join Scott and Chris as they dive into the new Copilot Pages experience, review the Windows Endpoint Ecosystem Security Summit from September and in a Podcast first give their first-hand experience with the new Surface Laptop 6 for Business.

#copilot #windows #microsoft365 #microsoft #microsoftloop #loop #surface #microsoftsurface

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https://copilot.microsoft.com

https://m365.cloud.microsoft/chat

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot/announcing-copilot-pages-for-multiplayer-collaboration/ba-p/4242701

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxxqw0E7Io8

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2024/09/12/taking-steps-that-drive-resiliency-and-security-for-windows-customers/

https://www.rtings.com/laptop/reviews/microsoft/surface-laptop-7th-edition-15-2024 (Not the same Laptop, but relatively close)

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Join Holly and Scott as they break down all the new features and enhancements coming to Copilot in the next big Wave of releases.

#copilot #microsoft365 #microsoft #outlook #teams #word #powerpoint #onedrive #loop

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gz0jPfCuvsM

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot/announcing-copilot-pages-for-multiplayer-collaboration/ba-p/4242701

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxxqw0E7Io8

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot/copilot-pages-for-it-admins-sep-2024-update/ba-p/4241521

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot/microsoft-365-copilot-wave-2-ai-innovations-in-sharepoint-and/ba-p/4245159

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot/major-updates-to-the-copilot-success-kit/ba-p/4243877

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In this episode we dive into new sharing options in the New Outlook for Microsoft 365 apps, explore ways to block unwanted Teams messages directly from the Teams Admin Center, and learn how OneDrive now streamlines shared file management by asking you if you want to delete shared files first. We’ll also cover the latest Cloud.Microsoft app domain updates for Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, and discuss the rebranding of Enterprise Data Protection in Copilot, previously known as Commercial Data Protection. Tune in for all the essential details to keep your organization at the cutting edge of productivity and security!

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https://admin.microsoft.com/Adminportal/Home?ref=MessageCenter/:/messages/MC882252

https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=397094

https://admin.microsoft.com/Adminportal/Home?ref=MessageCenter/:/messages/MC888879

https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=411138

https://admin.microsoft.com/Adminportal/Home?ref=MessageCenter/:/messages/MC888872

https://admin.microsoft.com/Adminportal/Home?ref=MessageCenter/:/messages/MC878423

https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/cloud-microsoft-domain?view=o365-worldwide

https://admin.microsoft.com/Adminportal/Home?ref=MessageCenter/:/messages/MC862983

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Our Let's Talk Podcast series is back after over a month off. In this episode we're pushing the Roadmap review aside and diving into the latest advancements in Microsoft 365 Copilot starting with the new Risk Assessment QuickStart Guide, improvements to Graph-grounded chat, making collaboration smarter and more contextual with simplified features in Copilot for Word and how Copilot in Teams now helps you summarize key moments over periods of time. and we wrap up with new prompt collections in Copilot Lab tailored for unique business segments designed to unlock the full potential of prompting for more organizations.

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https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/what-s-new-in-copilot-august-2024/ba-p/4226565

https://aka.ms/CopilotRiskAssessment

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/what-s-new-in-copilot-august-2024/ba-p/4226565#copilot-risk-assessment-guide

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/what-s-new-in-copilot-august-2024/ba-p/4226565#graph-grounded-chat-improvements

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/what-s-new-in-copilot-august-2024/ba-p/4226565#easier-pasting-content-word

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/what-s-new-in-copilot-august-2024/ba-p/4226565#summarize-content-teams-copilot

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/what-s-new-in-copilot-august-2024/ba-p/4226565#new-prompt-collections-copilot-lab

https://copilot.cloud.microsoft/en-US/prompts

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