M365 Changelog: Search across images with Microsoft Search

MC259920 – Microsoft is rolling out image search to Microsoft Search. Image search in Microsoft provides a new search vertical to provide better search capabilities for images in your organization. After this change, a new image vertical will be available to allow for scoping your search results to images that satisfy the intent of the query.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68780.

When this will happen:

Targeted release (entire org): Microsoft will begin rolling this out in mid-June and expect to complete rollout late June.

Standard release: Microsoft will begin rolling this out in late June and expect to complete rollout mid-July.

How this will affect your organization:

There is no impact as a result of this change. Once complete, individuals in your organization will be able to search across images in addition to content stored in Microsoft 365 or external systems with Microsoft Graph connectors.

What you need to do to prepare:

Learn more about search verticals through the additional information link.Additional information