check before: 2025-05-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 Copilot, SharePoint, Teams
Platform:
Online, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact

Details:
Summary:
Users will be able to search and select Teams Chats in Context IQ to scope prompts in BizChat. The rollout will start in early June 2025 and complete by late June 2025. No admin action is required, but notifying users and updating documentation is recommended.
Details:
Updated May 1, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
With this new feature, users will be able to search for and select Teams Chats in Context IQ (CIQ) to scope their prompts in BizChat.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 429646.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early June 2025 (previously early-May) and expect to complete by late June 2025 (previously early June).
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Release Phase:
Current Channel, General Availability
Created:
2025-04-23
updated:
2025-05-02
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft 365's new feature, Teams Chats in Context IQ for BizChat, allows users to search and select specific Teams Chats when using BizChat, enhancing decision-making by providing relevant conversation context, with rollout starting in June 2025 and requiring no administrative action.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
Users may experience confusion or frustration if they are not informed about the new feature, leading to potential misuse or underutilization of the BizChat functionality.
- roles: End Users, Support Staff
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/topic/using-context-iq-to-refer-to-specific-files-people-and-more-in-microsoft-365-copilot-272ac2c1-c5f7-49c9-8a42-2a8a87846fa0, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=486707
Increased Support Requests
Without prior notification, users may encounter issues or have questions about the new feature, leading to an increase in support requests and potential backlog for IT support teams.
- roles: IT Support, Helpdesk Staff
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/topic/using-context-iq-to-refer-to-specific-files-people-and-more-in-microsoft-365-copilot-272ac2c1-c5f7-49c9-8a42-2a8a87846fa0, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=486707
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change history
Date | Property | old | new |
2025-05-02 | MC Messages | With this new feature, users will be able to search for and select Teams Chats in Context IQ (CIQ) to scope their prompts in BizChat.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 429646. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early-May 2025 and expect to complete by early June 2025. | Updated May 1, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
With this new feature, users will be able to search for and select Teams Chats in Context IQ (CIQ) to scope their prompts in BizChat. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 429646. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early June 2025 (previously early-May) and expect to complete by late June 2025 (previously early June). |
2025-05-02 | MC Title | Microsoft 365 Copilot: Search for and select Teams Chats in Context IQ to scope prompts in BizChat | (Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Search for and select Teams Chats in Context IQ to scope prompts in BizChat |
2025-05-02 | MC Last Updated | 04/23/2025 05:41:24 | 2025-05-01T23:43:20Z |
2025-05-02 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact |
2025-05-02 | MC Summary | Users will be able to search for and select Teams Chats in Context IQ to scope their prompts in BizChat. This feature will roll out from early May 2025 to early June 2025. No admin action is required, but notifying users and updating documentation is recommended. More details will be available upon release. | Users will be able to search and select Teams Chats in Context IQ to scope prompts in BizChat. The rollout will start in early June 2025 and complete by late June 2025. No admin action is required, but notifying users and updating documentation is recommended. |
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