Microsoft Lens app will retire

Microsoft has decided to retire the Microsoft Lens app that you could use with your Android and iOS devices. You might be wondering “what was Lens?” It was a really cool app that allowed you to “scan” (take pictures) of documents (like receipts) and they would be saved to the application. It was much better than having to scan receipts using a copier or printer. Here’s the information related to the retirement…

Merging your PDF files in OneDrive on the web

If you have multiple PDF files stored in OneDrive that you’d like to have merged into a single PDF file, you don’t have to look for third party software to make that happen. You can do it with the Merge function in OneDrive on the web. Here’s how that works…

Extracting your PDF files in OneDrive on the web

Have you ever had a PDF file where you’d like to extract certain pages to create a new PDF file, but you don’t have any software (that you know of) that would allow you to do that? Now you do! You can use OneDrive on the web to open up a PDF file and extract selected pages to make a new PDF file. Here’s how that works…

Compressing your PDF files in OneDrive on the web

It’s not unusual to have large PDF files stored in your OneDrive that you’d like to email or share, but that are too large to do so. There’s now an option in OneDrive on the web that allows you to compress that PDF file (without destroying the original). Here’s how that works…

Using the Timer feature in Microsoft Teams meetings

Have you ever been in a Teams meeting where you have an agenda item that should take a set amount of time, like five minutes? Do you still find yourself stuck on that agenda item after 15? Teams has a new feature that can help control time sprawl on those discussions… the Timer! Here’s how that works…