By Zak Doffman
Publication Date: 2026-01-22 10:57:00
You have six weeks left to secretly work from home.
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We’ve all been there. Stretching hybrid or work from home policies when needed. Trusting our usual virtual background on Teams to mask an untidy living room or kitchen table from colleagues. But Microsoft now has some very bad news.
Microsoft confirms that its Microsoft 365 Roadmap is about to add a crafty new feature. “When users connect to their organization’s Wi-Fi, Teams will automatically set their work location to reflect the building they are working in.” Conversely, if you’re not connected to work Wi-Fi, then it shows that instead and you will be found out.
It seems Microsoft may have noted the controversy this update has raised. Originally slated for January, the update was then pushed to February and has now been pushed again, this time to March. It is expected to be rolled out fully by mid that month.
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