Yammer is dead, long viva Viva Engage*
TL;DR: Microsoft have announced their plans to rebrand Yammer into Viva Engage to provide a consistent experience. This change will happen everywhere Yammer surfaces;...
Pronouns on profile cards in Microsoft Teams and Outlook Web
TL;DR:Microsoft are adding a new feature to the profile card in Microsoft 365. You will be able to add pronouns directly to your profile...
Teams Help app pops out by default
Details:Microsoft: “Previously, the Help app opened in full screen mode, filling the Teams window. With this update, Help will open as a pop out, in a separate window....
NOT PROCEEDING: OneDrive: New sharing menu dropdown
TL;DR:Microsoft are updating the Share button in Microsoft OneDrive to provide easy access to additional sharing options. When you select Share in OneDrive for...
Microsoft 365 ‘OMG’ Moments! 003 – OneNote hints and tips
Welcome to Microsoft 365 'OMG' Moments!
In this episode on OneNote we look at these fantastic features you may have missed:
00:30 Kirsty picks on Mark...
Ultrasound Howling Detection in Teams Meetings
TL;DR:When multiple people are in a Teams meeting in the same room a feedback loop can be created, causing a horrible howling, screeching noise....
Changes to SharePoint pages authoring
TL;DR:Microsoft are releasing a set of updates to SharePoint pages authoring: Proof text in multiple languages in the text web part, more control over...
Microsoft Teams PowerPoint Live is getting video closed captions
TL;DR:Closed captions will soon be supported for videos embedded in PowerPoint and shared in Teams (desktop and web) using PowerPoint Live. Due early to...
Adobe Acrobat to become the built-in PDF engine in Microsoft Edge
TL;DR:Microsoft are embedding the Adobe Acrobat PDF engine into the Microsoft Edge built-in PDF reader. Rollout starting March or September 2023 depending on how...
Schedule Send suggestions in Microsoft Teams chat
TL;DR:When composing a 1 to 1 message in Microsoft Teams chat after-hours, users with a Viva Insights subscription will see schedule send suggestions that...
Visio personal app in Microsoft Teams
TL;DR:Visio will soon be available as a Teams Personal App. Visio Personal App brings new abilities, but no changes to existing file behaviour. App...
Microsoft 365 OMG! Moments 002 – Word
Welcome to the second of our Microsoft 365 OMG! Moments.
In this episode on Word, we look at these fantastic features you may have missed:
00:01...
S01E05: Introduction to Microsoft Word
Welcome to Season 01, Episode 05 of Mark & Kirsty banging on about Microsoft 365! Here’s what we cover in our fifth episode:
00:01 Introduction...
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Teams? January 2023
Welcome to our first roundup of 2023. We look at what was announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Teams in January. These...
Microsoft Teams in-context Stores
TL;DR:Microsoft: “The in-context stores are found in menus throughout the Teams experience that let users discover and install apps that support the specific context...
Automatic lowering of a user’s Raised Hand after speaking in Teams...
TL;DR:Teams will automatically lower hands in Teams meetings if that attendee has spoken. Love this. Available now in Teams desktop.
Details:Users who raise their hand...
Meeting Recap on Outlook on the web
TL:DR:Microsoft: “Meeting Recap is a new feature on Outlook on the web that allows meeting participants to quickly access meeting content, such as the...
Microsoft Viva: Praise Highlights in Profile Card in Teams and Outlook
TL;DR:Praise in Microsoft Teams is great for showing your appreciation of colleagues. With updates coming soon, praises received will be highlighted on a user’s...
Microsoft 365 OMG! Moments 001 – Excel
Welcome to the first of our Microsoft 365 OMG! Moments.
In this episode on Excel, we look at these fantastic features you may have missed:
00:20...
S01E04: Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Welcome to Season 01, Episode 04 of Mark & Kirsty banging on about Microsoft 365! Here’s what we cover in our third episode:
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
https://youtu.be/PxfFoIONLlQ
What’s new in Microsoft 365 and Copilot? November 2024
Welcome to our eleventh roundup of 2024. We look at what was announced, released and delayed across Microsoft 365 and Copilot in November.
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