check before: 2025-05-01
Product:
Copilot, Defender, Teams
Platform:
Online, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Rolling out
Change type:
New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
Users will be able to stop Copilot while it is generating a response. The rollout will start in late May 2025 for Targeted Release and mid-May 2025 for General Availability, completing by late June 2025. Update documentation if necessary.
Details:
Updated June 12, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Users will have the ability to 'Stop generating' a Copilot response.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 325948
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 (previously early May) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-May).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 and expect to complete by late June 2025 (previously late May).
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General Availability, Targeted Release
Created:
2025-04-01
updated:
2025-06-13
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Teams is introducing a new feature for Copilot that allows users to stop response generation mid-process to adjust their requests, with select availability starting in late May 2025 and wide release by late June 2025.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
If the change is implemented without proper preparation, users may experience confusion or frustration when trying to stop Copilot responses, leading to a negative user experience.
- roles: End Users, Support Staff
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters%3D&searchterms=325948
Documentation Inaccuracy
Without prior updates to documentation, users may rely on outdated information regarding Copilot's functionality, leading to misunderstandings about how to effectively use the new 'stop' feature.
- roles: Technical Writers, End Users
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters%3D&searchterms=325948
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change history
Date | Property | old | new |
2025-06-13 | MC Messages | Updated May 16, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Users will have the ability to 'Stop generating' a Copilot response. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 325948 [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 (previously early May) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025. | Updated June 12, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Users will have the ability to 'Stop generating' a Copilot response. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 325948 [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 (previously early May) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 and expect to complete by late June 2025 (previously late May). |
2025-06-13 | MC Last Updated | 05/16/2025 18:00:45 | 2025-06-12T17:54:23Z |
2025-06-13 | MC Summary | Users will be able to stop Copilot's response generation in Teams. The rollout starts in mid-May 2025 and completes by late May 2025. Update any relevant documentation showing Copilot generating a response. | Users will be able to stop Copilot while it is generating a response. The rollout will start in late May 2025 for Targeted Release and mid-May 2025 for General Availability, completing by late June 2025. Update documentation if necessary. |
2025-05-17 | MC Messages | Users will have the ability to 'Stop generating' a Copilot response.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 325948 [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early May 2025 and expect to complete by mid-May 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025. | Updated May 16, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Users will have the ability to 'Stop generating' a Copilot response. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 325948 [When this will happen:] Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 (previously early May) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025. |
2025-05-17 | MC Title | Ability to Stop Copilot while it is generating a response | (Updated) Ability to Stop Copilot while it is generating a response |
2025-05-17 | MC Last Updated | 04/01/2025 00:39:12 | 2025-05-16T18:00:45Z |
2025-05-17 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact |
2025-05-17 | MC Summary | Users will be able to stop Copilot while it is generating a response in Teams. This feature will roll out in May 2025. Organizations may need to update their documentation to reflect this change. | Users will be able to stop Copilot's response generation in Teams. The rollout starts in mid-May 2025 and completes by late May 2025. Update any relevant documentation showing Copilot generating a response. |
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