Opening Quick Links in a new window

This has been a long time coming… 🙂 When using the Quick Links web part in a SharePoint Online page, you can now set whether the associated link should open in a new tab! Here’s how that works…

Showing declined meetings on Outlook on the web

If you’re using Outlook on the web, you have a new feature that can be very useful. You can now choose to have meetings that you decline show up in your calendar, but not mark that time as busy. This is great when you want to be able to get back to a meeting invite that may have files or agenda information that you need to view at a later time. Here’s how that works…

Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 188

Episode 188 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join and myself as we cover this week’s updates.

Minimizing all your open screens at once on Windows

Have you ever been in a situation where you need to minimize all your open screens for some reason… like someone walks into your office and shouldn’t see confidential information on your monitor? There’s a simple keyboard shortcut that will do exactly that…

Receiving Shared Calendar notifications in Outlook

If you are part of a shared Outlook calendar, it can be frustrating to try and keep up with changes to that calendar that you didn’t make. Now, using the web-based Outlook calendar, you can access a new setting that will allow you to receive notifications as changes are made to that shared calendar. Here’s how to set that up…

Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 187

Episode 187 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join Tamara Bredemus and myself as we cover this week’s updates.

Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 186

Episode 186 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join Tamara Bredemus, Jennifer Mason, Adam Ochs, and myself as we cover this week’s updates.

Reading Pane Background Image for Outlook on the web

When you’re working in Outlook on the web, you may have noticed that by default, the reading pane is just a blank canvas. If you’d like to “jazz it up a bit”, you can put a background image on the reading pane to add some color. Here’s how that looks and works…

Enhanced Ink Color Picker in Whiteboard

It used to be that when you were using the pen option in Microsoft Whiteboard, you were restricted when it came to line thickness and color opacity. No longer! You now have many more options in that area. Here’s what the new Ink Color Picker looks like…