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Turning off Activity Feed calendar alerts in Microsoft Teams

In the new Microsoft Teams, there’s a feature to have any calendar invites, updates, and cancellations show up in your Activity Feed. However, you might find that it adds a lot of clutter to your feed, making it harder to find the things that are more important. Here’s a way to shut down those calendar notifications so that your Activity Feed won’t get those posts…

Hiding the screen sharing bar in Microsoft Teams

In the new version of Microsoft Teams, you’ll see a new screen sharing bar across the top of your screen letting you know that… you’re sharing your screen. It also comes with a Stop sharing button. However, it’s not uncommon that you need to access something underneath that screen sharing bar, and there’s no way to move it around the screen to display what’s underneath it. Here’s a quick workaround to hide that bar and still be able to stop sharing your screen when you’re done…

Removing question numbers on Microsoft Forms

Sandra found a nice new feature in Microsoft Forms, and it involves the numbering of the questions on your form. Normally, every one of your questions is numbered. While that might be proper for a business-type survey, it may be a bit too formal if you’re just sending out an invitation to a lunch gathering. Now you can turn off the numbering to provide an alternative look. Here’s how it looks and works…

Pinning Inbox emails on Outlook on the web

If you get a lot of email (and who doesn’t these days?), it’s easy for an important email to quickly get pushed lower on your screen, and eventually “disappear below the scroll.” In order to keep an important email front and center, you can pin the email to the top of your inbox using Outlook on the web. Here’s how that works and looks…