What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Teams? A look at April...
Welcome to our fourth roundup of 2023. We look at what’s being announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Teams in April. These...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Teams? A look at March...
Welcome to our third roundup of 2023. We look at what was announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Teams in March. These...
Microsoft Teams version 2.0
A faster, more efficient version of Teams is coming...and is available to use in Preview now. Here's some key points, timeline and supporting links.
Highlights:
"Users...
Avatars for Microsoft Teams
TL;DR:Do you hate being on camera in Teams meetings, but want better representation than that old photo in your profile can provide? Avatars for...
Microsoft 365 ‘OMG’ Moments! 005 – Windows 11 hints and tips
Welcome to Microsoft 365 OMG! Moments.
00:59 Hide and show desktop icons
02:00 Windows + number key shortcut to open apps from taskbar
03:35 Kirsty gets grumpy...
S01E06: Introduction to Windows 11
Welcome to Season 01, Episode 06 of Mark & Kirsty banging on about Microsoft 365!
Here’s what we cover in our sixth episode:
00:28 Kirsty...
Outlook’s ‘Bookings with me’ availability
TL;DR:Bookings with me hopes to help you reduce the back and forth scheduling meetings, while helping you maintain control of your calendar. You'll be...
Use public preview to get early access to new Microsoft Teams...
Are you a trainer, super user or Microsoft Teams enthusiast and love getting your hands on new features as early as possible? Of course...
Improvements to the SharePoint page authoring experience (March 2023)
TL;DR:Microsoft are releasing new improvements to the SharePoint page authoring experience. They are intended to reduce clutter and increase your productivity. Due late March...
Send files to Kindle from Microsoft Word
Details:Microsoft are adding the ability for you to send documents from Microsoft Word to the Kindle e-reader devices and the Kindle app.
Availability:Due mid-April to...
Minor look and feel updates for OneDrive
TL;DR:Microsoft are making a small set of visual updates to OneDrive’s ‘files container’, left navigation and the command bar. Due early to mid-April 2023.
Details:Microsoft:...
Green screen feature in Microsoft Teams Meetings
I can’t wait for this update! Backgrounds and blur in Teams meetings are excellent, but struggle with my hair colour and style; I often...
New SharePoint site templates (April 2023)
TL;DR:Microsoft are introducing two new SharePoint communication site templates (Organisation home and Brand central) and a template powered by Microsoft Syntex for Accounts payable....
New Files app in Microsoft Teams
TL;DR: The new Microsoft Teams files app brings a new experience to allow you to access all your content from chat, channels and meetings...
Explicit recording consent for Microsoft Teams meetings
TL;DR:Microsoft Teams is going to soon support an Explicit Recording Consent meeting policy. If the policy is applied by your organisation, the Teams meeting...
New Microsoft ‘My Groups’ Experience
TL;DR:Microsoft will be replacing the existing My Groups experience with a new and improved version. My Groups enables end users to manage groups, such...
Custom, shareable Microsoft Whiteboard templates
TL;DR:The new ability to save and share templates in Microsoft Whiteboard will allow you to create and save customised layouts and content that can...
People insights are being added to Teams profile cards
Details:Hot on the heels of the Expanded view of the profile card in Teams news, Microsoft have announced that People insights are being added...
Microsoft 365 ‘OMG’ Moments! 004 – Twelve Teams chat hints and...
Welcome to Microsoft 365 OMG! Moments.
In this episode on Microsoft Teams chat we look at these fantastic features you may have missed:
00:36 Kirsty abuses...
OneDrive Home: the new landing Experience
TL;DR:Microsoft are going to refresh the OneDrive commercial web landing experience. The new OneDrive Home experience surfaces your most recently used files, along with...
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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