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Cortana Briefing Email

Last modified 9/20/2023

Microsoft has released a new feature called “Briefing” to Illinois State University Microsoft (Office) 365 users. The daily briefing email is designed to help you manage your calendar, stay on top of tasks, and identify any outstanding tasks, requests, and follow-ups from others. These messages are delivered once per day within a few hours of the start of your workday. These messages are sent from the following email address cortana@microsoft.com.

Who Can Access?

All Illinois State University Microsoft 365 users.

How to Unsubscribe

If you wish to unsubscribe from this daily briefing email, follow the steps below:

  1. Scroll to the bottom of the Cortana briefing message and click Unsubscribe.
  2. Login to your Microsoft 365 account using your ISU email address and password.

You will automatically be unsubscribed after logging in and will be presented with the optional survey. If you wish to re-subscribe, follow the link at the bottom of the page.

Additional Resources

Additional information on the Cortana briefing email can be found here.

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