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Microsoft 365 Apps: Cloud Update - Enhanced Rollout Waves

From Microsoft's description: “These enhancements will allow organizations to continue leveraging Microsoft Entra ID groups to set up rollout waves, with increased flexibility to configure more than the current limit of three waves.”

<p>New improvements are coming to the rollout wave functionality for Cloud Update. These enhancements will allow organizations to continue leveraging Microsoft Entra ID groups to set up rollout waves, with increased flexibility to configure more than the current limit of three waves. Additionally, admins will be able to assign custom delays between each wave, streamlining phased deployments and offering greater control over update distribution.</p>

Target June CY2026Cloud WorldwidePlatform Desktop, WebSource last updated 2026-10-20

Affected: Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 app

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2026-10-21 · Status changed

~~New improvements are coming to the rollout wave functionality for Cloud Update.~~ <p>New improvements are coming to the rollout wave functionality for Cloud Update. These enhancements will allow organizations to continue leveraging Microsoft Entra ID groups to set up rollout waves, with increased flexibility to configure more than the current limit of three waves. ~~Additionally, admins will be able to assign custom delays between each wave, streamlining phased deployments and offering greater control over update distribution.~~ Additionally, admins will be able to assign custom delays between each wave, streamlining phased deployments and offering greater control over update distribution.</p>

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