Make chats easier to find by pinning a reply to the top of the chat. Draw attention to instructions, a quote, or a Loop. Compact chat is available now, with more text and less white space. Stream videos stored in OneDrive and SharePoint get comments.
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Filters on Microsoft Search, Org explorer in Outlook
January 24, 2022Search is so important in an organization. When content and conversations are dispersed through different tools, good search saves time. Organizations can now create filters for Microsoft Search to focus results on important types of information and documents.
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Shared Focus plan in Viva Insights, Walkie-Talkie GA for iOS
January 17, 2022We discuss the new shared Focus plan in Viva Insights. Managers and team leaders can create a plan and invite members to coordinate their focus time to focus together. It reduces scheduling team meetings over member's focus time and builds mutual productivity norms.
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Video creation Office Mobile, Self-Service trials Project Visio
December 20, 2021Time to take Microsoft 365 video creation to the next level. Soon you will be able to create videos from Office mobile to tell your work stories. I wonder where those will surface... Viva Connections perhaps?
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Microsoft Teams press to unmute, SharePoint pages text toolbar
December 13, 2021Manage your meeting mute in Microsoft Teams with a keystroke combo. When you're working with text on SharePoint pages, more tools have been shifted to the More ... menu. You no longer need to open a tools pane to see them and disrupt the layout and flow of your page building.
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Pin your own video in Teams meetings, Library dropdown menu
December 10, 2021Level your video with other attendees by pinning your own video in a Teams meeting. This will allow for everyone's video to have equal coverage by not covering up others with your video window.
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Multiple cameras in Teams meeting rooms, Teams guest usability
November 30, 2021Switch between the camera recording people and a content camera, in a Teams meeting room. This means you can point the content camera at a whiteboard or connect a document camera. Then switch between it and the people camera. It's another tool in the quest for equalizing hybrid meeting experiences. Also in this episode, leave or hide Teams tenants you are a guest in!
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OneDrive copy link, Custom backgrounds on Android, Mirror video in Microsoft Teams
November 23, 2021The OneDrive Copy Link window changes to streamline assigning and managing permissions. Custom backgrounds finally arrive in Teams mobile for Android. Mirror your video in Teams meetings to make text readable (online teachers cheer loudly).
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Q&A in Teams, Office.com update, Manager Insights from Viva
November 8, 2021It's always interesting to see what lands in the Message Center during and after Microsoft Ignite. Sometimes we see products and features announced that appear in the Message Center shortly after the announcement. Like the Office.com updates this week. Changes to the landing page and new ways to search your recent content using the 'My Content' view. Other announcements tease you availability in 'Quarter-something next year'. Let's step back from the MSIgnite excitement for a moment and take a look at changes landing nowish and soonish.
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Visio Web App, Teams new file sharing, Outlook iOS Editor
November 1, 2021It's #MSIgnite week. Updates and announcements are starting to come in thick and fast. To make the 365MCS messages easier to catch up with, we're grouping them together in their app or service. Outlook, Microsoft Stream, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Visio, and Planner new functionality!