Guidance changes

Observed changes to selected Microsoft Learn pages. Review in My radar

Rule-based summaries identify changes to review without AI. They do not confirm a policy change or availability in your environment; read the linked page for its current wording.

How this works

Checks start a history on this installation. Observation time is not Microsoft's edit time, and edits made before collection or reverted between checks are unknown. History is limited to 20 source revisions per page.

Where a page's source is in a public Microsoft documentation repository on GitHub, its page also lists Microsoft's commits, and a change shows Microsoft's newest commit message between the two checks. That commit is the likeliest explanation, not a confirmed one: several commits can land between checks, shared include files change pages too, and commit dates are when the source changed, which can precede publication.

Where Microsoft publishes a page's source under an open license (CC BY 4.0, or MIT for Entra), a change shows the changed passages in Microsoft's wording, with removed and added words marked. Other pages show short quotes of the changed words only. Full document copies are not published here.

12 pages have an observed change; the newest was seen today.

Coverage and checks

391 of 391 selected pages have a baseline · 12 with observed changes · 391 current checks

Observed changes

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October 2027 in brief

No change observed this month under these filters.

Week of 5 Oct 2026

Entra Cloud Sync changes

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3 new passages (about 30 words), 1 removed passage (about 30 words).
New section: 1.1.2507.0
Also changed: Fixed issues · Microsoft Entra provisioning Agent: Version release history
New1.1.2507.0

[added: Release date: October 8, 2026]
NewFixed issues

[added: Fixed an issue that failed installation of the agent on a localized Windows Server installation, including but not limited to Polish, German, and Dutch languages with error 0x80070643.]
1 more changed passage · see them all
Observed today 17:50 UTC · current page · MIT
Windows 365 Windows 365 Enterprise changes

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3 new passages (about 60 words).
New sections: Week of October 5, 2026 · All users and all devices targeting for Cloud PC Settings (Public Preview)
NewAll users and all devices targeting for Cloud PC Settings (Public Preview)

[added: IT administrators can now assign Cloud PC Settings to user groups, device groups, all users, or all devices, depending on the settings object. For more] …
Observed today 17:50 UTC · current page
Entra System-preferred authentication

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1 removed passage (about 50 words).
RemovedSystem-preferred authentication

[removed: Note The Microsoft managed state behavior affects both first-factor and multifactor authentication and is being gradually deployed to tenants through September 2026. If your tenant or users don't experience system-preferred authentication as the first factor when the State is Microsoft managed, the rollout isn't deployed yet for your tenant.]
Microsoft's commit: Remove completed system-preferred rollout note
Observed 7 Oct 23:38 UTC · current page · MIT
Entra Authentication registration campaigns

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1 removed passage (about 40 words).
RemovedRun a registration campaign to set up a passkey or Microsoft Authenticator

[removed: Note We're rolling out this version of the registration campaign. The rollout is expected to finish by the end of September 2026. Until then, the registration campaign experience in your tenant might differ from what's described in this article.]
Microsoft's commit: Remove registration campaign rollout note
Observed 7 Oct 23:38 UTC · current page · MIT
Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft 365 Apps update history

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2 edited passages (10 words changed).
EditedSupported Versions

… End of service Current Channel 2609 ~~[removed: 20430.20118 September 30,]~~ [added: 20430.20146 October 6,] 2026 September 22, 2026 Version 2610 …
EditedVersion History

… Enterprise Channel Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel 2026 [added: October 06 Version 2609 (Build 20430.20146) 2026] September 30 Version 2609 (Build 20430.20118) …
Observed 7 Oct 17:31 UTC · current page
Intune Intune changes and notices

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11 new passages (about 320 words).
New section: Week of October 5, 2026
Also changed: Device security · Advanced capabilities (formerly "Microsoft Intune Suite") · Device configuration
NewDevice security

[added: The Windows security baseline for Windows 11, version 26H2 is now available in Microsoft Intune. This baseline reflects current Microsoft security recommendations and is the] …
NewDevice security

[added: The Windows 11, version 26H2 security baseline includes new settings, updated default values, and revised security guidance. Existing security baseline profiles don't automatically update to] …
3 more changed passages · see them all
Observed 6 Oct 17:27 UTC · current page

Quoted wording is Microsoft's, from the Microsoft Learn page each change links, © Microsoft Corporation. Where Microsoft publishes a page's source under an open license (named beside the change), changed passages are shown in full; elsewhere, short quotes. ChangeIntel marks removed and added words, drops formatting and shortens unchanged stretches.