SharePoint: Microsoft Lists – Drag to order list items

Easily organize your list by dragging and dropping items into a custom sort order for you and your team.

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Content Camera on New Teams

Content camera support will be available on the new Teams app experience for Windows and MacOS. Content camera enables remote attendees to get a clear view of physical objects like whiteboards, printed documents, books, and more that are in a meeting room. Content camera intelligently detects, crops and frames the in-room object and shares its content with remote meeting participants. Even when a presenter moves in front of it, for example the whiteboard, remote participants will be able to see the content right through them.

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PowerPoint live, Whiteboard and Excel live for Watermarked Meetings (Premium)

Teams meeting participants will now have the ability to share content via PowerPoint Live, Whiteboard, Excel Live when Watermark is enabled. This creates an ease in the sharing experience and makes the presentation much more engaging while keeping the meeting protected.

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Open Word, Excel, and PowerPoint attachments directly in desktop apps in the new Microsoft Outlook for Windows

In the new Microsoft Outlook for Windows, when users double-click Word, Excel, and PowerPoint attachments, they will open directly in their respective desktop apps instead of opening in in-app previews.

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WMI command-line (WMIC) utility deprecation: Next steps

If you’re still using Windows Management Instrumentation Command line (WMIC), you’ll start seeing changes this year. While it has been deprecated for a while, you could still use it as a feature on demand (FoD). Starting January 29th, 2024, it will become “disabled by default” in the insider build of Windows 11. It will become part of the next Windows 11 release later in 2024. To find out more, read WMI command-line (WMIC) utility deprecation: Next steps.
 

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Microsoft Teams: Meeting Chat shown by default in Gallery View for Teams Rooms on Windows

Meeting Chat is now shown by default when joining a Teams meeting with Teams Rooms on Windows in Gallery View, making it easier to see incoming chat messages on the front of room display. IT Admins can configure the default chat experience for a room, and users can make in-meeting changes to show or hide the chat using the touch console.

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Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365: OneDrive – Share Word Documents with AI summary

Users can now opt to include an AI-generated document summary inside the share dialog when they share a Word document with other users. The document summary is included in the share notification email sent to the recipient(s) giving them more context around the contents of the shared document. This feature is only enabled for customers with a Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 license and works only when sharing a Word for the web file.

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What’s new in the Microsoft Intune Service Update for January 2024

Your Microsoft Intune account has been updated to the latest service build.

How does this affect me?

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Microsoft Teams: Reordering registration form questions for webinars

Registration form questions are an integral part of setting up a successful webinar. You can add predefined or custom questions to ask your event registrants. Prior to this update, registration form questions had to be added in the order in which you want them to appear on the registration page. With this update, you can add any and all questions to your registration form and then change the order of these questions. 

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Microsoft SharePoint news for email now supports custom template tab settings and wider posts

News for email is a new type of News template that authors can use to convert SharePoint News posts into distributions for Microsoft Outlook for Windows email inboxes. You can now engage your audience directly in their Outlook for Windows inbox and track their mail reads.

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