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Microsoft Teams

Control Video Mirroring in Microsoft Teams Meetings

Microsoft has released a new feature called Mirror my video which does just that – gives users the option control the mirroring of their video preview in a Teams meeting.

February 10, 2022

Microsoft Teams

Walkie Talkie Feature Coming to Microsoft Teams

Like traditional walkie talkies, the Walkie Talkie app on your Teams phones feature instant push-to-talk communication for your team.

February 4, 2022

Microsoft Teams

Mute Notifications During Microsoft Teams Meetings

Microsoft Teams is releasing a new feature that will enable users to mute all notifications during a Teams meeting. This feature facilitates greater focus and engagement for users during meetings.

January 20, 2022

Microsoft Teams

Chat with Self Feature Coming to Microsoft Teams

Users will be able to send themselves notes, messages, files, and images/videos in a new feature of Microsoft Teams chat.

January 15, 2022

Microsoft Teams

New Poll Feature Available in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft has released a new type of poll for Teams meetings. The Word Cloud poll option is now available as well as the existing multiple-choice and quiz polls in meetings.

January 7, 2022

Microsoft Teams

End-to-End Encryption for Microsoft Teams Calls

To increase the confidentiality of virtual communications, Microsoft is releasing an option to use end-to-end encryption for one-on-one audio calls.

January 5, 2022

Microsoft Forms

View and Share Microsoft Forms Results

Microsoft Forms includes rich, real-time analytics that provides a summary and individual results for your forms. You can view a graphical snapshot of responses to get an overview of results or export to Excel for further analysis.

December 15, 2021

Microsoft Forms

Get Started with Collections in Microsoft Forms

Forms Collections are a new feature enabling users to create and manage online archives for forms. Collections help you store and categorise your quizzes and forms so you can access the data you need quickly.

December 8, 2021

Microsoft Forms

Share a Microsoft Form

Microsoft Forms enables you to share forms with people inside and outside your organisation to collect simple data such as customer or event feedback.

November 18, 2021

Microsoft Forms

Get Started with Microsoft Forms

Microsoft Forms is an online tool that enables you to create simple surveys, quizzes, and polls. Collect participant responses to visualise and analyse the data you need to run your business, in-real time.

November 9, 2021

Outlook

Respond to an Outlook Email with a Meeting Request

When you receive an email that contains meeting plans or suggested times to meet, you can create a meeting request as a response with one click.

October 22, 2021

Microsoft Planner

Add a Label to a Task in Microsoft Planner

Adding labels to your tasks in Microsoft Planner helps you quickly see certain things that several tasks have in common, such as categories, requirements, locations, dependencies, or important time constraints.

October 18, 2021

Microsoft Word

Track Only Your Changes in Word

The ability to co-author and collaborate with others on shared documents is a non-negotiable for modern businesses to complete professional documents. Soon, Microsoft Word users will be able to select an option to track only their changes in a document.

October 12, 2021

Microsoft Planner

Add an Attachment to a Task in Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Planner enables users to add files, photos, and links directly to tasks so everyone can collaborate and work efficiently.

October 10, 2021

Microsoft Planner

Add a New Task in Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Planner enables you to create content-rich tasks containing details such as due dates, priorities, attachments, checklists, and extra elements such as colour-coded labels.

October 6, 2021

Microsoft Planner

Create a New Plan in Microsoft Planner

Learn how to create a new plan in Microsoft Planner to track and assign tasks to members.

September 29, 2021

Microsoft Planner

Team Collaboration with Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Planner is an application available in the Microsoft 365 suite designed to track tasks and activities of your team.

September 28, 2021

OneDrive

Share a OneDrive Folder Link

Sharing via OneDrive links with both internal and external users provides a seamless experience when changing permissions for viewing, commenting on, or editing files.

September 21, 2021

OneDrive

Save a File to OneDrive

This Tech Tip outlines how to save a file, such as a Word document to OneDrive from the desktop app. Saving files in OneDrive facilitates secure file storage, accessibility and shareability across multiple devices.

September 20, 2021

OneDrive

Upload Files and Folders to OneDrive in your Browser

OneDrive enables you to sync files and folders between your computer and the cloud, so you can access them from almost any device and any location.

September 16, 2021