Microsoft Teams has rolled out a new feature that will probably make some people smile, and others unhappy. I’m not sure which one I am yet. It’s the ability to have animated backgrounds when you use your video camera in a Teams meeting. Before you run off and grab your favorite Star Trek warp speed video background, read on for the restrictions and cautions…
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Zooming in on a Microsoft Teams screen share
Have you ever been watching someone share their screen, and you’ve struggled to see the detail as everything is tiny. Well, now in Microsoft Teams, you can zoom in during a screen share and magnify the parts that need more definition. Here’s how that works…
Using Speaker Coach in Microsoft Teams
The fear of public speaking is real, and when you’re nervous it can make for an unpleasant experience for both you and the attendees. Wouldn’t it be nice to get some free coaching on your speaking style? Now in Microsoft Teams, you can! The Speaker Coach will give you real-time feedback when you’re presenting, as well as providing a post-meeting assessment of your effort. Here’s how that works…
Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 180
Episode 180 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join Tamara Bredemus, Jennifer Mason, and myself as we cover this week’s updates.
Using the Show Changes feature in Excel in the browser
Sandra found a cool new feature yesterday that works in the browser-based version of Excel. It’s called Show Changes, and it’s like having a step-by-step version history of everything in your spreadsheet. Here’s what it looks like…
Seeing (and clearing) applied filters in a Microsoft list
We just had this new feature roll out in our SharePoint tenant, and it’s pretty cool. When you filter your view on column values, you will now see what the filters are at the top of the view, as well as a button to clear all the filters at once! Here’s what it looks like…
Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 179
Episode 179 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join Jennifer Mason, Tamara Bredemus, and myself as we cover this week’s updates.
Pinning an email to the top of your browser-based Outlook inbox
Have you ever had an important email that you want to keep at the top of your inbox no matter how old it is? You can do that in the browser-based version of Outlook by pinning it. Here’s how that looks…
Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 178
Episode 178 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.