S01E08: Avatars for Teams Meetings – part 2 (FAIL)
Welcome to Season 01, Episode 08 of Mark & Kirsty banging on about Microsoft 365!
In our eighth (very short) episode we planned to follow...
Key document updates as a highlight in the Profile Card.
TL;DR:When you view the profile card of a colleague you collaborate with, you will see a new highlight type. These key document updates will...
Microsoft Lists User Experience Update – June 2023
Update: Last year's Lists updates disussed below are now coming to Lists in Team sites, Lists PWA and Teams.
TL;DR:This update hopes to improve the...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Teams? A look at July...
Welcome to our seventh roundup of 2023. We look at what’s being announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Teams in July. These...
Colour, font, and navigation changes in OneDrive for Web
TL;DR:Microsoft are introducing an improved left navigation in OneDrive for web and minor colour, font, and icon changes to the user interface. Due late July...
Show/hide previews in your Microsoft Teams chat list
TL;DR:‘Show message previews in your chat list’ is a new way to make better use of space on the rail when looking at chat....
Animated Backgrounds in Teams Meetings
TL;DR:The animated background feature in Teams Meetings will allow you to replace your background with an animation. Animated backgrounds will be identified by a...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Teams? A look at June...
Welcome to our sixth roundup of 2023. We look at what’s being announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Teams in June. These...
Tasks in Microsoft Loop Components to start syncing with Planner and...
TL;DR:Tasks created using Microsoft Loop components will soon start syncing with Microsoft tasks apps To Do, Planner, and the Tasks app in Teams. Now...
PDF Annotation and Interactable Form Fields in Microsoft OneDrive
TL;DR:There are two parts to this OneDrive online update. 1: Using the "Edit" action in Microsoft OneDrive for the Web, you will be able...
Zoom controls while viewing a screenshare in Teams meetings
Details:You will soon see new buttons to zoom in, zoom out and restore the original size of screenshares during Microsoft Teams meetings and chats.
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Change your Work Hours and Location in Microsoft Teams
Details:Work Hours and Location (WHL) in New Outlook/on the web lets you set and share your in-office/at-home schedule. Should your schedule change, this new...
Ink Colour Picker for Microsoft Whiteboard
TL;DR:Whiteboard users will soon be able to use a wide range of colours for inking using the latest colour picker feature. A slider will...
OneDrive simplified sharing
TL;DR:OneDrive is getting an updated file sharing experience that appears when you share files in Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, SharePoint, Stream, OneNote, Planner...
Catch up flyout updates for Word online
TL;DR:The a "Catch up" information flyout in Word online is getting an update. The flyout will be split in two, it will show individual...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Teams? A look at May...
Welcome to our fifth roundup of 2023. We look at what’s being announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Teams in May. These...
Microsoft Teams Collaborative Stageview
TL;DR:You will soon be able to open app content in a new, separate Teams window that’s been built for collaboration. Now due mid-July to...
Microsoft Teams is getting a new chat and channel search experience
TL;DR: Microsoft have announced improvements to the search experience for chats and channels. They include a search pane on the right, a ‘Find in...
Sharing in OneDrive is getting a refreshed Manage Access experience
Details:Microsoft's OneDrive folk have been busy recently, the Manage access experience has the latest updates and will be more people-centric and easier to use....
Intelligent meeting recap for Microsoft Teams premium
TL;DR: Microsoft Teams users with a Premium license will soon be able to access a comprehensive meeting overview in the new ‘Recap’ tab in...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? September 2024
Welcome to our ninth roundup of 2024. We look at what was being announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot in September.
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