Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Microsoft 365 Apps
Cloud Update - Simplified Channel Management

Feature details and release plans from a build snapshot of Microsoft's official roadmap feed.

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Product
Microsoft 365 Apps
Release status
Launched
RSS publication

Feature overview

Use device selection criteria in Cloud Update to assign profiles using Microsoft Entra ID groups and streamline the onboarding process. Admins can combine channel and profile assignment in a single step, making it easier to move devices between update channels and maintain consistent update management across the organization.

Expected release date

June CY2026
Preview date: May CY2026

Source: Microsoft 365 Roadmap RSS (build snapshot) Feature ID: 558250

RSS snapshot built . Refreshed on rebuild and deployment.

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