Merge pull request #8552 from MicrosoftDocs/users/sdanie/505657

What's new in ADO Docs October 2025

Author: v-dirichards

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+---
+title: "Azure DevOps docs: What's new for September 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025"
+description: "What's new in the Azure DevOps docs for September 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025."
+ms.date: 10/01/2025
+ms.topic: whats-new
+---
+
+# Azure DevOps docs: What's new for September 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
+
+Welcome to what's new in the Azure DevOps docs from September 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025. This article lists some of the major changes to docs during this period.
+
+## Administration
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Exclude yourself from notification emails of events you started](/azure/devops/organizations/notifications/exclude-self-from-email)
+- [Change project-level permissions](/azure/devops/organizations/security/change-project-level-permissions)
+- [View permissions and effective access](/azure/devops/organizations/security/view-permissions)
+- [Set up Conditional Access policies on Azure DevOps](/azure/devops/organizations/accounts/conditional-access-policies)
+- [Security, permissions, access, and billing documentation](/azure/devops/organizations/security/index)
+
+## Artifacts
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Get started with Maven packages in Azure Artifacts](/azure/devops/artifacts/get-started-maven)
+- [Set up upstream sources](/azure/devops/artifacts/how-to/set-up-upstream-sources)
+- [Publish NuGet packages from the command line (dotnet)](/azure/devops/artifacts/nuget/dotnet-exe)
+- [What are upstream sources?](/azure/devops/artifacts/concepts/upstream-sources)
+- [Monitor Artifacts storage consumption](/azure/devops/artifacts/artifact-storage)
+- [Use packages from the NuGet Gallery](/azure/devops/artifacts/nuget/upstream-sources)
+- [What is Azure Artifacts?](/azure/devops/artifacts/start-using-azure-artifacts)
+
+## Azure Boards
+
+### New articles
+
+- [Secure your Azure Boards](/azure/devops/boards/secure-your-azure-boards)
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [FAQs about working in Excel connected to Azure Boards](/azure/devops/boards/backlogs/office/faqs)
+- [Azure Boards FAQs](/azure/devops/boards/faqs)
+- [Delivery Plans FAQs](/azure/devops/boards/plans/faqs)
+- [FAQs about queries in Azure Boards and Azure DevOps](/azure/devops/boards/queries/query-faqs)
+- [Azure Boards documentation](/azure/devops/boards/index)
+- [Best practices for Agile project management](/azure/devops/boards/best-practices-agile-project-management)
+- [Add board features and epics](/azure/devops/boards/boards/kanban-epics-features-stories)
+- [Configure and customize Azure Boards](/azure/devops/boards/configure-customize)
+- [Default permissions and access levels for Azure Boards](/azure/devops/boards/get-started/permissions-access-boards)
+- [Plan and track work in Azure Boards](/azure/devops/boards/get-started/plan-track-work)
+- [What is Azure Boards?](/azure/devops/boards/get-started/what-is-azure-boards)
+- [Resolve Azure DevOps and Office integration issues](/azure/devops/boards/backlogs/office/tfs-office-integration-issues)
+- [Expedite work using swimlanes](/azure/devops/boards/boards/expedite-work)
+- [Copy or clone work items and more](/azure/devops/boards/backlogs/copy-clone-work-items)
+- [Use your board](/azure/devops/boards/boards/kanban-quickstart)
+- [Sign up for Azure Boards](/azure/devops/boards/get-started/sign-up-invite-teammates)
+- [View and add work items](/azure/devops/boards/work-items/view-add-work-items)
+- [Use Azure Boards with Slack](/azure/devops/boards/integrations/boards-slack)
+- [Work Item Query Language (WIQL) syntax reference](/azure/devops/boards/queries/wiql-syntax)
+- [Install the Azure Boards app for GitHub](/azure/devops/boards/github/install-github-app)
+- [Key concepts and work item tasks](/azure/devops/boards/work-items/quick-ref)
+- [Customize cards on a board](/azure/devops/boards/boards/customize-cards)
+- [Track dependencies in Delivery Plans](/azure/devops/boards/plans/track-dependencies)
+- [Scale Agile practices across teams](/azure/devops/boards/plans/index)
+
+## Azure DevOps Reporting and Analytics service
+
+### New articles
+
+- [Secure your analytics & reporting](/azure/devops/report/secure-your-analytics-reporting)
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Quickstart: Add, rename, and delete dashboards](/azure/devops/report/dashboards/dashboards)
+- [Lead time and cycle time widgets](/azure/devops/report/dashboards/cycle-time-and-lead-time)
+- [Cumulative flow guidance for lead time and cycle time](/azure/devops/report/dashboards/cumulative-flow-cycle-lead-time-guidance)
+- [Analytics & Reporting](/azure/devops/report/index)
+- [Connect Analytics with Power BI Data Connector](/azure/devops/report/powerbi/data-connector-connect)
+
+## Azure Pipelines
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Pipeline runs](/azure/devops/pipelines/process/runs)
+- [Define variables](/azure/devops/pipelines/process/variables)
+- [Run pipelines with Anaconda environments](/azure/devops/pipelines/ecosystems/anaconda)
+- [Securely access repositories from pipelines](/azure/devops/pipelines/security/secure-access-to-repos)
+- [Mobile app signing](/azure/devops/pipelines/apps/mobile/app-signing)
+- [Templates for security](/azure/devops/pipelines/security/templates)
+- [Cross-platform scripting](/azure/devops/pipelines/scripts/cross-platform-scripting)
+- [Service containers](/azure/devops/pipelines/process/service-containers)
+- [Secrets in Azure Pipelines](/azure/devops/pipelines/security/secrets)
+- [Pipelines for JavaScript apps](/azure/devops/pipelines/ecosystems/customize-javascript)
+- [Manage VM resources in environments](/azure/devops/pipelines/process/environments-virtual-machines)
+- [Run a self-hosted agent behind a web proxy](/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/proxy)
+- [Azure Pipelines agents](/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/agents)
+- [Run an agent with a self-signed certificate](/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/certificate)
+- [Create and manage agent pools](/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/pools-queues)
+- [Configure schedules for pipelines](/azure/devops/pipelines/process/scheduled-triggers)
+
+## Azure Repos
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Use Azure Repos with Slack](/azure/devops/repos/integrations/repos-slack)
+
+## CLI
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Quickstart: Get started with Azure DevOps CLI](/azure/devops/cli/index)
+
+## Integrate
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Rate and usage limits](/azure/devops/integrate/concepts/rate-limits)
+
+## Managed DevOps Pools
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Overview of Managed DevOps Pools](/azure/devops/managed-devops-pools/overview)
+
+## Migrate
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Complete post migration tasks](/azure/devops/migrate/migration-post-migration)
+
+## Project
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Wiki file and folder structure in Git](/azure/devops/project/wiki/wiki-file-structure)
+- [Use Markdown in Azure DevOps](/azure/devops/project/wiki/markdown-guidance)
+
+## User guide
+
+### Updated articles
+
+- [Sign up for Azure DevOps](/azure/devops/user-guide/sign-up-invite-teammates)
+