Microsoft 365 AI Workplace Update February 2026

MVP Tom Arbuthnot shares all the latest Microsoft Teams and Copilot news and announcements in less than 15 minutes for February 2026.

Many thanks to Neat for their continued support.

PowerPoint Deck

• Enhanced M365 Copilot Memory​
• Copilot Chat (free) in Outlook with all emails and Calendar​
• Ilya Bukshteyn's ISE keynote​
• Microsoft Teams Licensing Changes April 2026​
• Places Roadmap Updates​
• Express voice enrolment​
• Meet App Becomes Events App​
• Teams Live Events and API are retiring​
• Multiple phone numbers on Teams Phone Devices​
• Transitioning Teams Android Device Management​
• Events

Useful Links:
Briefings:

• Real AI Use Cases in the Contact Centre with Luware Nimbus - Costs, Risks and Benefits - Marcel Gaufroid, Head of Sales – EU, at Luware​
• Microsoft Places in 2026: APIs, Desk Booking, and Copilot Context - Brennan McReynolds, Product Strategy Lead for Microsoft Places​
• Pure IP's Platform Strategy that Simplifies Enterprise Communications - Adnon Dow, Chief Strategy Officer at Pure IP​
• AI Voice Agents - Sean Keegan, Developer Evangelist for Azure Communication Services at Microsoft​

Teams Insider Podcasts

• The role AV Distribution play in Microsoft Teams Rooms with Jenny Hicks, Technical Director at Midwich UK​
• Logitech's New Rally AI Cameras and Multi-Camera Microsoft Teams Rooms with Henry Levak, VP of Product for Logitech for Business​
• Microsoft Places in 2026: APIs, Desk Booking, and Copilot Context Brennan McReynolds, Product Strategy Lead for Microsoft Places​
• Microsoft Teams Rooms and Phone Journey at Toyota Financial Services JT Elliott, Unified Communications and Collaboration Manager, at Toyota Financial Services​​