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It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of hand-picked updates for the week 8th to 15th May 2021 across Microsoft 365. Our new section is back again this week: ‘New and available to use now’…these are updates previously shared which you can actually use today. This week I am using the Xbox Wireless Headset for the recording. I am currently doing a review from the point of view of using the hea...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates for the week 1st to 8th May 2021 across Microsoft 365. We have a new section this week: ‘New and available to use now’…these are updates previously shared which you can actually use today, check out the video version of this update if you’d like a recap of each update. Onto the updates, another quiet one this week. Generally, these updates loo...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates for the week 24th April to 1st May 2021 across Microsoft 365. I want to start by thanking all of you who voted for my proposed session at Commsverse in September 2021…one of my sessions was selected and hopefully I’ll see you there! A huge thank you too to The Inform Team for their support with my application. Onto the updates, a quiet on this...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates for the week 17th - 24th April 2021 across Microsoft 365.  We also have a look at a blog post by Tom Arbuthnot to check out some new Microsoft kit. Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and anyone supporting them such as trainers, team/site owners and super users. Revised timelines Set out of office within Microsoft...

This week we have a Windows 10 hints and tips special with Kirsty Brown. We cover clipboard history, hiding desktop icons, using the calculator as a converter, 'scroll inactive windows' feature and the fun Windows emojis. Learn more about each feature: Clipboard history - https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/get-help-with-clipboard-30375039-ce71-9fe4-5b30-21b7aab6b13f   Desktop ic...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates for the week 10th - 17th April 2021 across Microsoft 365.  Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and anyone supporting them such as trainers, team/site owners and super users. Revised timelines Forms data insights | Word Cloud for open text question Create tasks from Teams chats or channel posts Webinars plus new mee...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates for the week 3rd - 10th April 2021 across Microsoft 365. We’ll have a look at Office and Teams updates. Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and anyone supporting them such as trainers, team/site owners and super users. Revised timelines New options for attachments in Outlook on the web SharePoint site templates All...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates for the week 27 March – 03 April 2021 across Microsoft 365. We’ll have a look at Office and Teams updates. Teams breakout rooms is the star of the week with a welcome update coming soon and three great changes just a couple of months away. Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and anyone supporting them such as train...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up on updates from across Microsoft 365 and Teams. We also have new dates for features you may be waiting for, seven bite sized updates, look a bit further down the line with some great you will want to hear about. Finally, we have a quick look at The Inform Team’s website.  Revised timelines Microsoft Lists: new Integrate drop-down Microsoft Forms in Teams...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up on updates from across Microsoft 365 and Teams. We also have new dates for features you may be waiting for, six bite sized updates, look a bit further down the line with some great you will want to hear about. Finally, I tell you about two great conference sessions I would love to share with you, but I need your vote! Revised timelines Excel for the Web...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of Microsoft 365 updates from the 6th to 13th March 2021. We'll have a look across Office, SharePoint and Teams, then wrap up with a couple of bite sized updates. A quick one this week: Revised timelines Improved Person columns in Microsoft Lists SharePoint Page Analytics SharePoint Events web part will display event images Immersive Reader is comin...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of Microsoft 365 updates from the 27th February – 6th March 2021. We'll have a look across Office, SharePoint, and Teams as well as explore an interesting Planner update. We also have seven delayed features end users may be waiting for. •Revised timelines •Forms: Update in sharing with collaborators and recipients •OneDrive Android - Bookmarks featu...

It’s time for our hand-picked updates from the 20th – 27th February 2021 across Microsoft 365. We’ll start with what’s delayed then look across Office, SharePoint and Teams as well as check out a Teams developer’s blog.  Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and those supporting them, such as team/site owners, super users, champions, and trainers.   Revised timelines Mic...

The People Graph and Bing Maps are brilliant ways to create professional looking graphic in just a few clicks.   00:14​ What are the People Graph and Bing Maps add-ins? 00:54​ How to create a People Graph from data 06:08​ How to create a Bing Maps graphic to display data 10:57​ ‘How to’ recap   Watch the video version of this quick tip on YouTube https://youtu.be/O6Hn-hU75bo    For step-by-step in...

It’s time to replace my cheap old headset after a client spoilt me with a Jabra set…but then took them after the project. Which is fair enough, I guess. Bought with my own money for daily use, here’s my detailed review:  00:00 Introduction and what I need from headphones for working from home 02:23 Unboxing 04:49 Live headset test and first use with Microsoft Teams 05:39 Jabra's webpage for t...

It’s time for our hand-picked updates from the 13th – 20th February 2021 across Microsoft 365. We’ll start with what’s delayed then look across Office, SharePoint and Teams as well as dip our toe in Xbox news. Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and those supporting them, such as team/site owners, super users, champions and trainers. • Delays • Text formatting in Forms...

What is Microsoft Forms in Excel? We are joined by Kirsty Brown to talk about Forms in Excel, where you find this feature, how it compares to regular Forms and the benefits of using it. If you would prefer the video version of this session, head over to the blog post:  What is Forms in Excel? | Super Simple 365  

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates from the 18th – 13th February 2021 across Microsoft 365. We'll have a look across Office, Sharepoint and Teams as well as answer the question "What is Teams Pro?". Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and anyone supporting them such as trainers and super users: Improvements to Search with personal que...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of updates from the 1st – 7th February 2021 across Microsoft 365. We’ll start with an update on Edge, go into Office then end with Teams. Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and anyone supporting them such as trainers and super users:  •       Microsoft Edge Legacy support to end •       Office app optimised for iPad •       ...

It’s time for our end-user focused catch up of January updates across Microsoft 365. We’ll start with an update on delays, then look at January’s updates and have a sneak peak at what coming further down the line. Stand-out update is Viva…read on to learn more. Generally, these updates look at topics of interest to end users and anyone supporting them such as trainers and super users: Delayed feat...

After a break we have a bit of catching up to do across Microsoft 365. In this edition we’ll have a high-level look back from the end of November 2020 to early January 2021. We have a mix of updates which have already arrived and some which are due any time now...the later Teams updates are towards the end. Topics:  SharePoint Teams Focus on:    Meeting recording locations    Forms polls in Teams...

Folks, here's a round up of M365 and (mainly) Teams end-user type updates covering 1st to 10th July 2020. If you see a topic you like open the presentation, read the headline and go into the slides notes to learn more. The notes often contain supporting links. Just a quick on this week:   Topics:  Delays Ctrl + F rolled out for Teams Commsverse catch-up Very exciting Teams update Look out for...

Microsoft 365 and Teams update 20th – 30th June 2020 Teams personal account banner notification https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/teams-for-home New Feature: Inline Chat message translation for iOS https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=63227  Teams Desktop: Language-Aware Spellchecking https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-36...

Phew, what a crazy 3 months! Finally had time to have a proper look at recent #Microsoft365 and #MicrosoftTeams updates. Turns out there’s been A LOT! I’ve rounded up a few, not even nearly all, of those updates and introduced them in this update. Intended audience include end users, trainers and anyone keeping up with the user end of Microsoft 365 and Teams. New Teams meeting setting - require me...