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Version 2602 (Build 19725.20126): February 24
Resolved issues
OneNote
Outlook
- Fixed an issue that caused OneNote to close unexpectedly upon startup.
- Fixed an issue that caused OneNote to close unexpectedly when copying and pasting content from a web page containing a (MathML) tag with no attributes.
- Updated how Word, Excel, and PowerPoint retrieve configuration information to allow People experiences to work properly in Sovereign cloud environments.
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Release notes published:Version 2602 (Build 19725.20152): March 03
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Release notes for Current Channel releases - Office release notes
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Resolved issues
Office suite
- Fixed an issue where closing a document could in rare cases remain in progress indefinitely after the app resumed from sleep or hibernation.
Resolved issues
Outlook
- Fixed an issue where updating a single instance of a recurring meeting in a Microsoft 365 group calendar updates the entire series.
Resolved issues
PowerPoint
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused PowerPoint to close unexpectedly when opening a newly created empty file from the OneDrive folder.
- Various fixes to functionality and performance.
Resolved issues
Access
Outlook
- Fixed an issue where some add-ins didn’t display a banner/info bar when an external recipient was added to an outgoing email in Outlook.
Word
- Resolved an issue where users could not close the Copilot chat pane using a keyboard. You can now close the pane by navigating to the Close button using a keyboard or by using the assigned keyboard shortcut.
- When drafting with Copilot, users will see the Copilot chat pane open with their prompt.
Security updates listed here.
Feature updates
PowerPoint
- Copilot can edit your document in PowerPoint: Copilot in PowerPoint lets you create, edit, and refine presentations through natural conversation, directly in your presentation. You can start a new presentation or build on an existing one, asking Copilot to generate slides, update content, improve layouts, and polish design—while preserving formatting, structure, and branding. Copilot connects to your brand kit so you can apply branded templates, insert brand‑approved images, and check for brand compliance. Available to Microsoft 365 Copilot–licensed users.
- Various fixes to functionality and performance.
Security updates listed here.
- Various fixes to functionality and performance.
Resolved issues
Outlook
Office suite
- Fixed an issue where sending mail failed when multiple Exchange accounts were configured.
- We fixed an issue that caused Outlook to exit unexpectedly when loading emails from Viva Engage or Viva Insights.
- Fixed an issue where Excel or PowerPoint closed unexpectedly in rare cases while actively coauthoring, particularly when opening a document for the first time.
Various fixes to functionality and performance.
Resolved issues
Word
- Fixed an issue where images didn't display when using Top and bottom text wrapping in classic Outlook.
Various fixes to functionality and performance.
Various fixes to functionality and performance.
Resolved issues
Access
- Fixed a performance issue that could make Access feel significantly slower, including slow or flickering form display, sluggish record navigation, and general slowness when working with forms. The issue could affect a wide range of databases and was most noticeable on complex forms or forms with subforms.
- Various fixes to functionality and performance.
Resolved issues
Outlook
- Fixed an issue where Outlook closed unexpectedly when using Copilot Compose chat feature.
- Fixed the Help me write button visibility in high contrast mode.
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