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The clearest administrator-relevant change is the removal path for legacy My Staff and My Apps experience settings: the updated guidance says they no longer affect behavior, while role assignments and administrative-unit scope determine My Staff access and application assignments plus My Apps collections control application visibility. A separate Global Secure Access update documents how to inspect modified custom-header transactions; most remaining edits standardize Microsoft Copilot naming, with documented licensing and role identifiers unchanged where stated.
Entra ID · GeneralThe My Staff delegation guidance now says access is determined by administrative role assignments and their administrative unit scope. It also says the legacy settings under Manage user feature settings no longer affect behavior and are being removed. Administrators should use role assignments and administrative-unit scoping instead.
Entra ID · DeveloperThe application experience page says legacy preview and experience settings no longer affect app launchers or user behavior and are being removed from the Microsoft Entra admin center. It directs administrators to application assignments and My Apps collections to control user visibility.
Global Secure Access · GeneralThe custom headers preview guidance now explains how to find modified-header transactions under Traffic Logs > Transactions by adding the Custom Headers column. During the September 2026 rollout, a special Entra Admin Center link may be needed to view these details; no required configuration change is stated.
Several licensing entries now use Microsoft Copilot branding instead of Microsoft 365 Copilot. In the documented rows, service-plan identifiers and mappings remain unchanged; the update affects the names used when reviewing licenses and service plans.
This period briefing was generated by AI from the tracked Microsoft Learn and Message Center changes.
My Staff access is now determined by administrative role assignments and their administrative unit scope. The legacy settings under Manage user feature settings no longer affect behavior and are being removed.
Several licensing entries now use updated Microsoft 365 Copilot product names, including Education, Finance, and Sales offerings.
Several entries now use Microsoft Copilot branding instead of Microsoft 365 Copilot branding. Their service plan identifiers and mappings remain unchanged in the documented rows.
The page no longer identifies the legacy My Apps and My Staff settings as being under Manage user feature settings. It states that these settings are unused, do not affect behavior, and are being removed from the admin center.
The QR code authentication documentation now links to the main My Staff setup page instead of a specific section anchor.
The table now refers to “Microsoft Copilot (Office)” instead of “Microsoft 365 Copilot (Office)”; compatibility indicators are unchanged.
The tenant-estate architecture guidance now uses “Microsoft Copilot” instead of “Microsoft 365 Copilot.”
The documentation now states that these legacy preview and experience settings no longer affect app launchers or user behavior and are being removed from the Microsoft Entra admin center.
The Windows token protection guide now refers to Microsoft Copilot instead of Microsoft 365 Copilot.
The AI Administrator and AI Reader descriptions were updated from “Microsoft 365 Copilot” to “Microsoft Copilot.” Their role IDs remain unchanged.
The user profile information documentation no longer includes guidance that users can use My Apps preview features or that administrators can access My Staff.
The user profile information guidance no longer includes the “Manage user feature settings” reference.
The documentation now refers to “Microsoft Copilot” instead of “Microsoft 365 Copilot.”
The page now explains how to find modified-header transactions in Global Secure Access traffic logs and add the Custom Headers column. During the September 2026 rollout, a special Entra Admin Center link may be needed to view these details.
The guidance now labels the link “Microsoft Copilot requirements” instead of “Microsoft 365 Copilot requirements.”
