Microsoft Teams | Task publishing: Schedule recurring lists and several top requests

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 19, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The task publishing experience allows frontline organizations to distribute tasks across employees spread across geographically dispersed locations and then monitor how that work is going. Task publishing is available in Microsoft Teams as part of the Tasks by Planner and To Do app, which will soon be renamed to Planner.

We’re releasing several new task publishing features based on top customer requests and feedback: 

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Microsoft Syntex: included first runs of SharePoint Premium services

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 19, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

As announced at Ignite in November 2023, Microsoft SharePoint Premium is our advanced content management and experiences platform and the evolution of Microsoft Syntex. To allow customers to test new features, we are offering a promotion to try out selected SharePoint Premium pay-as-you-go services at no cost via included capacity. This capacity is available now through June 30, 2024. For more details: New promotional offer for SharePoint Premium – Microsoft Community Hub

When this will happen:

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Planned Maintenance: Windows Autopatch will preset OfficeMgmtCom to false

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 19, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We have maintenance planned for: Windows Autopatch

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Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals – New users can auto-claim licenses

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 16, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

By creating the Auto-claim policy for any product, IT Admins will enable eligible new users to claim a license to the product when they sign in. This removes the dependency on the IT Admin and provides a seamless experience to end users. Viva Goals will be onboarded to this platform.

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Microsoft Teams: Use Apple AirPods to mute/unmute yourself in Microsoft Teams

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 16, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams now works seamlessly with Apple AirPods to mute or unmute yourself on Mac models running macOS Sonoma. The same functionality already available on iPhone running iOS 17 is now supported on new Teams for Mac.

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Microsoft Teams: Use Apple AirPods to mute/unmute yourself in Microsoft Teams

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 16, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Microsoft Teams now works seamlessly with Apple AirPods to mute or unmute yourself on Mac models running macOS Sonoma. The same functionality already available on iPhone running iOS 17 is now supported on new Teams for Mac.

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Microsoft Viva: Viva Goals – Request License for Others

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 16, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

This feature enables all unlicensed users to request a license from their IT Admin. IT Admins see these requests in MAC and either approve or decline them. Today, unlicensed users who get errors while trying to sign in cannot proceed. With this feature, they can at least express intent to their IT Admin to start using Goals. Also, Org Admins can now request licenses for all unlicensed users in their Goals Organizations, thus unblocking them from using Goals.

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Microsoft 365: “Help me create” in Microsoft 365

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 16, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

“Help me create” is a content create feature in Microsoft365.com that is powered by Copilot for Microsoft 365. Like Copilot, “Help me create” is built on Microsoft’s comprehensive approach to security, compliance, and privacy.

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Microsoft Edge: Extending support for viewing MIP Protected PDF Files to different sovereignties (including GCCH)

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 16, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Sovereign cloud customers (including GCCH) will be able to open MIP protected PDF content in Microsoft Edge. This change will be available in the Microsoft Edge built-in PDF reader powered by Adobe Acrobat and the legacy Microsoft Edge PDF engine.

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Microsoft Viva: Leader suggestions in Viva Engage

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 16, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Viva Engage Admins and corporate communicators will now see up to three leader suggestions so that they are added to leadership corner. These suggestions are primarily powered by AAD organizational data.

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Joao Ferreira

I've been working with Microsoft Technologies over the last ten years, mainly focused on creating collaboration and productivity solutions that drive the adoption of Microsoft Modern Workplace.