Microsoft Defender for Office 365 will enhance the Teams message entity flyout by late September 2026, enabling security admins to submit messages to Microsoft and block senders or domains in one workflow. This streamlines Teams message investigations for Plan 1 and Plan 2 customers without requiring configuration changes.
Week in brief
Teams message flyout adds Microsoft submission and sender-blocking actions
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 will enhance the Teams message entity flyout by late September 2026. The updated workflow will let security administrators submit messages to Microsoft and block senders or domains from the same investigation flow.
- Remediation actions added to the Teams message entity flyout
Defender XDR · Email and collaboration
By late September 2026, the flyout will support submitting Teams messages to Microsoft and blocking senders or domains in one workflow.
For Defender administrators
Plan 1 and Plan 2 customers can use the streamlined Teams message investigation workflow without making configuration changes.
This period briefing was generated by AI from the tracked Microsoft Learn and Message Center changes.
Updates this week
Microsoft Defender XDR
1 update21 September 2026
