Microsoft Word for Windows has implemented automatic cloud saving for new documents starting with version 2509 (Build 19221.20000). This change affects how users save documents, with all new files defaulting to OneDrive or SharePoint locations. Organizations can control this behavior through Group Policy and Microsoft Intune configurations.

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Windows 365 Cloud Apps operate on Windows 365 Frontline Cloud PCs in shared mode and entered public preview in September 2025. They allow organizations to deliver individual applications from the cloud without provisioning full Cloud PC virtual desktops for each user.

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Microsoft Defender for Identity and Microsoft Secure Score work together to strengthen identity security across on-premises Active Directory and cloud-based Microsoft Entra ID environments by detecting threats and providing actionable recommendations. This article explains how both tools interact, their technical requirements, and what the new recommendations announced in September 2025 mean for organizations.

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Microsoft Azure Logic Apps is a cloud-based low-code/no-code integration and workflow orchestration service that lets you automate business processes across Azure, Microsoft 365, Google, Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, SQL Server, social media, file systems, and many other cloud or on-premises systems with minimal custom coding. Azure Logic Apps now includes new Model Context Protocol (MCP) server support, announced in public preview in September, enabling AI agents and Large Language Models to use Logic Apps workflows as discoverable tools.

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Windows 365 Boot is a Microsoft feature that allows users to sign in directly to a virtualized Windows desktop (Cloud PC) from Windows 11 Enterprise, Pro, or IoT Enterprise devices (OS build 22621.3374 or later). Windows 365 Boot receives major updates with enhanced Connection Center access, cross-region disaster recovery capabilities, and improved troubleshooting tools. These features aim to streamline Cloud PC management and provide better business continuity for organizations using Windows 11 devices.

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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) makes building intelligent integrations between large language models (LLMs) and cloud services easier. By combining MCP with Azure Functions, developers can expose serverless tools that LLMs can securely call in real time. This article describes how to set up Azure Functions as a custom MCP server, extend it with custom tools, and connect it to clients such as VS Code in Agent Mode.

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