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What S New For Microsoft Partners July 2025 Edition

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General Manager, Worldwide Partner Programs Your voice shapes the future of the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program—and we’re listening. In our latest quarterly update, we share key enhancements driven by partner feedback, along with expert insights, new skilling resources, and the latest benefits to help you grow, innovate, and lead in the AI... Don’t miss MCAPS Start for Partners: July 15, 2025 | 8:00 AM–12:30 PM PT Join Judson Althoff, Jared Spataro, Nick Parker, Ralph Haupter, Nicole Dezen, and Julie Sanford for a digital readiness event to kick off the FY26 fiscal year together. Register now to learn about Microsoft strategic priorities, investments, Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program enhancements, and new opportunities to scale your business.

FY26 Cloud Solution Area Partner Playbooks now available Your voice shapes the future of the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program—and we’re listening. In our latest quarterly update, we share key enhancements driven by partner feedback, along with expert insights, new skilling resources, and the latest benefits to help you grow, innovate, and lead in the AI... Don’t miss MCAPS Start for Partners: July 15, 2025 | 8:00 AM–12:30 PM PT Join Judson Althoff, Jared Spataro, Nick Parker, Ralph Haupter, Nicole Dezen, and Julie Sanford for a digital readiness event to kick off the FY26 fiscal year together. Register now to learn about Microsoft strategic priorities, investments, Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program enhancements, and new opportunities to scale your business.

FY26 Cloud Solution Area Partner Playbooks now available Explore how to drive revenue growth and profitability by delivering AI-powered services and solutions—supported by our end-to-end engagement model and aligned to our updated, streamlined solution areas. Partner playbooks for AI Business Solutions, Cloud & AI Platforms, and Security help you build your practice and tap into investments with solution plays and go-to-market (GTM) strategies. Access to this page requires authorization. You can try signing in or changing directories. Access to this page requires authorization.

You can try changing directories. This page provides the announcements for Microsoft Partner Center for June 2025. Partner Center released a new API to enable distributors to validate whether a Partner of Record (POR) can be attached to a subscription. To ensure indirect resellers and distributors have sufficient time to prepare, Microsoft will enforce Partner of Record (POR) validation for Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) orders beginning Dec. 1, 2025. Access to this page requires authorization.

You can try signing in or changing directories. Access to this page requires authorization. You can try changing directories. Learn about important Partner Center updates. Microsoft continuously reviews the policies and capabilities of all programs. Check back often to find news about feature releases, policy changes, and more.

Want to try using Ask Learn to clarify or guide you through this topic? General Manager, Worldwide Partner Programs Your voice is instrumental in shaping the future of the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program. In our latest quarterly update, we share key enhancements driven by partner feedback, along with expert insights, new skilling resources, and the latest benefits to help you grow, innovate, and lead in the AI... A reimagined Microsoft Marketplace: New investments to power growth The reimagined Microsoft Marketplace is now your single destination for AI apps, tools, and agents, bringing together AppSource and Azure Marketplace into one unified experience.

With a new AI apps and agents category, simplified publishing, built-in co-sell opportunities, expanded distributor reach, and resale-enabled offers (in preview), partners can connect with millions of customers and scale innovation faster. Marketplace is at the center of the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program, giving you the resources, collaboration, and routes to market needed to grow in the AI era. Accelerating AI growth and innovation: Your guide to Microsoft Ignite Several significant updates are being implemented to improve financial reporting and billing processes. The go-live date for the Partner Reported Azure Consumed Revenue (PRACR) vNext report has been rescheduled to July 11, 2025, offering an enhanced and streamlined reporting experience. Additionally, starting June 1, 2025, the New Commerce Experience (NCE) license-based price lists include a new PreviousValue column to show prior month's values for changed items and the file names are now more descriptive...

From June 2025, partners can also use the existing price sheet API to retrieve End-of-Sale (EOS) NCE license-based price list data for the past six months by setting the PricesheetView parameter to licensebasedeos. Finally, to enable faster and more efficient downloads, all billed usage and reconciliation files are now delivered in .CSV.GZIP format, significantly reducing download times (e.g., from over 6 hours to 6 minutes for high-volume... Large invoices will also be split into multiple .CSV.GZIP files. Several significant Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) promotional offers have been extended through September 30, 2025 (FY26 Q1). The Microsoft 365 Copilot Getting Started CSP Promotion offers a 15% discount on new Copilot subscriptions (10 to 2,400 seats) for 12 months, allowing flexible additions of seats and billing options (annual or monthly... This promotion is available worldwide for new or existing Microsoft 365 Copilot customers (Promo ID: 39NFJQT20KJ2).

The Accelerate with Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 15% Annual Term CSP promotions are also extended through September 30, 2025. CSP partners can offer a 15% discount on the net partner price for new annual term Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 subscriptions for eligible new-to-offer customers, up to 2,400 users, with no deal minimums... Partners have the flexibility to offer either these extended 1-year 15% offers or the recently launched 3-year 10% Microsoft 365 offers. General Manager, Worldwide Partner Programs We value partner feedback and celebrate the range of perspectives within our community as we continue to enhance the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program. Our second blog of 2025 provides expert insights, updated learning resources, and recent benefits from the last four months to support your development.

Microsoft at 50: the journey and future of the partner ecosystem As we celebrate Microsoft’s 50th anniversary in April, our annual State of the Partner Ecosystem blog was a great opportunity to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve shared with our partners, employees, and customers. Celebrate with us! Upcoming API changes for Microsoft partners: what you need to know Global marketing & communications leader | Tech, government, B2B | Expert in corporate & crisis communications, PR, events & strategic messaging | Driving clarity from complexity to deliver impactful communication. Catch up on the latest updates for our #MSPartner ecosystem.

Plus, don't miss registering for MCAPS Start for Partners: July 15, 2025 | 8am-12.30pm Pacific Time As our program continues to grow with enhanced offerings, we're excited to bring you regular updates! Check out this month's spotlights: 🗓️ MCAPS Start for Partners 📖 FY26 Cloud Solution Area Partner Playbooks 📣 Last call for Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards ... And much more! Dive in: https://msft.it/6049Sf92f

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