On episode 125 of The 365 Message Center Show, we'll discuss all 14 new updates in the Microsoft 365 Message Center. – Office 365 Video to Microsoft Stream migration – retirement date and timelines – New features coming to the Office 365 app launcher and Office.com – Outlook on the web, new mobile browser experience – FindTime, updating back-end service – Outlook on the web – Files view – Office 2016 for Mac end of mainstream support – Teams meeting policies update – Custom search results pages for SharePoint sites – Image resizing in the modern SharePoint experience – SharePoint page difference visualization – Global reader experience in new SharePoint…
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SQL Saturday Nashville 2020
My first event of the year will be one of my favorites – SQL Saturday Nashville on January 18th, 2020. The day will be filled with learning and networking – the sessions span many categories: BI Architecture & Management Database Administration PowerShell BI Analytics and Visualization Cloud Database/Application Development & Deployment Data Science Database & Application Development Professional Development My session will focus on keeping up with all the changes that are happening in Office 365. Make sure you register soon before the event fills up! Sponsorships are also available!
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Teams-Outlook Email Integration #124 – 365 Message Center Show
There's 6 new Teams-Outlook email integrations coming. On episode 124 of The 365 Message Center Show, we'll discuss all 6 and the other messages from this past week's delivery. – Clutter for Outlook retirement – Microsoft Search Change to suggested Q&As – Microsoft Teams coming to existing installs for Semi-Annual Channel customers – Fluid Framework Preview for creating Fluid documents – Teams-Outlook email integrations – Retention labels, proof of disposal for records – A new account management experience in the Admin Center Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell Webster as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center. We’d like to thank our sponsor – Valo Intranet. Like us,…
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Updated SharePoint start page experience #123 – 365 Message Center Show
This week, we're live from SharePoint Fest Chicago #SPFestChi. The SharePoint start page will be tidied up, organizing featured and suggested sites into tabs. This makes room for more featured links, your recent documents and saved for later pages. Does this make the SharePoint start page more functional? Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week: – Handling repeated phishers in #Microsoft Forms – Meeting chat notifications in #MicrosoftTeams – Retirement of #SharePoint classic and #Delve blogs – Add participants to Teams meeting chat – File upload for Forms – Commercial Cloud Trial updates for Microsoft Teams Join Daniel and Darrell as they cover the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message…
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Save Money by Easily Analyzing Azure Spending
I have a subscription in Microsoft Azure that I use for hosting virtual machines, SQL data, and a few Azure functions. A few months ago, I went over my normal amount of spend for the period and I didn't know why. I am very consistent with my usage and have the same bill pretty much every month. Finding Help In my investigation to find what caused the spike in Azure costs, I was introduced to the new product from ShareGate called Overcast. You may know ShareGate from doing migrations of data into SharePoint and Office 365. However ShareGate has introduced new products recently, and Overcast promises to simplify cost management…
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SharePoint list Modern settings #122 – 365 Message Center Show
Enable and disable column totals in the modern user list experience. Create a document view for list data featuring column formatting. Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week: – Windows Server 2008/R2 and 2012/R2 end of support for Office 365 Pro Plus. – Power BI planned maintenance December 14th – SharePoint list Modern Settings – Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) updates to enhance email authenticity – SharePoint team sites ‘Next steps' panel We also respond to a discussion on Twitter about #MSIgnite feedback. “We don't want to hear the opinions of others” and want to hear Microsoft tell them what to do in MSIgnite sessions. https://twitter.com/_achu/status/1200593596409425922?s=20 Join Daniel…
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Multiple SharePoint admin center updates #121 – 365 Message Center Show
Replace your root site. Permissions panel improvements and more. It has been a busy week for SharePoint. Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week: Teams new Chat button location Search coming into Outlook for Windows Microsoft Teams for Linux Turning off Self-service purchase of Power Platform Suggested replies in Outlook for iOS Multiple updates to SharePoint admin center Service Health Dashboard email notifications Delve Blogs being removed by Microsoft To find all your Delve Blogs in your organization, check out the instructions from Drew Madelung: https://drewmadelung.com/find-and-report-on-existing-delve-blogs/ Join Darrell Webster as he covers the latest messages in the #Microsoft365 Message Center. Select a podcast app below to open…
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It takes a village
During this year's Microsoft Ignite conference, I was delighted to record the latest episode of The Coffee Chat on 365 Adoption series with Sarah Haase. For this episode, we discussed what an adoption group (community) within an organization looks like and how it ‘takes a village' to keep up to date with changes and activities. We defined a community and the types of users that contribute to your village. We also highlighted the importance of diversity in your groups, and so much more! There are special surprises for our viewers at the beginning AND at the end of the episode. So make sure you watch the whole thing! Check out…
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Microsoft Teams tagging, but not as you’d expect #120 – 365 Message Center Show
*Stay tuned to the end for a special interview with DC Padur, Sr. Program Manager at Microsoft, concerning SharePoint Home Sites rolling out soon!* Tagging. But not as you'd expect it to be. Microsoft Teams is introducing a way to group members of a team using tags. Use the tags to mention all members of a tag. This is an improvement on @mentioning channels. Daniel and Darrell discuss this and more this week: – Power Apps integration with document libraries – Tags in Microsoft Teams – End user profile / account management experience – Retiring SharePoint Classic popularity reports – Block org data on Outlook mobile notifications – Sensitivity labels…
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Microsoft Ignite 2019 Edition #118 – 365 Message Center Show
The Microsoft 365 Message Center is an essential source for learning of coming changes to Microsoft 365 products and services. Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell (as a Service) Webster live from Microsoft Ignite as they comment on the weeks announcements. They are joined by Mike Ziock from the team at Microsoft responsible for Microsoft 365 Roadmap and Message Center. Mike tells us what's changed and what's in store for the Message Center and Service Health Dashboard. – Request Files command in OneDrive now rolling out – Presenter and attendee roles in Microsoft Teams meetings – Microsoft Teams – Native Federation for 1:1 Chats – Expand/Collapse button in SharePoint lists – Audience targeting in SharePoint…
