A weekly review of the Microsoft 365 Message Center, with Daniel Glenn, Darrell Webster, and special guests. 365MCS.com #365MCS
Episodes
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Microsoft Stream is getting ready to become a web app and we have a special guest: Marc Mroz, Principal Program Manager Lead for Microsoft Stream! The preview will soon switch to GA and present us with a list of all the Stream videos we have access to across Microsoft 365. There's even a message this week showing us a first cut of the Stream Videos page that can be created for SharePoint sites.
In this week's show:
- Stream on SharePoint: Video Collections Page
- Microsoft Stream: Stream Web App
- A new, improved user experience for sharing cloud file links in Outlook Web
- Microsoft Teams: Automatically end stale Teams meetings
- Intelligent Chat Message Translation in Teams iOS and Android
- Enable Q&A in Teams Meetings via Meeting Options
- Marc answers more questions
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Monday Jul 04, 2022
Monday Jul 04, 2022
Cameo is a PowerPoint feature that adds your live webcam into your slide content. With this update, it will also be supported in PowerPoint Live while presenting in Teams meetings. Presenters can use Cameo in PowerPoint Live, while seeing presenter view and the video gallery of attendees who have their cameras on.
In this week's show:
- Cameo in PowerPoint Live
- Important Information about your Microsoft Power Automate and Logic Apps service
- Azure Active Directory: Temporary Access Pass
- Outlook to block new attachment file types to improve security
- PowerPoint Text Anchored Comments
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Monday Jun 27, 2022
Monday Jun 27, 2022
Get private, personalized feedback on your speaking and presentation skills in both real-time as well as post-meeting in a summary. Right from a Teams meeting.
In this week's show:
- Speaker Coach in Microsoft Teams Meetings
- Microsoft Lists calendar view conditional formatting
- Modern Meetings and Calls on Teams Web Client
- Improvements to SharePoint pages authoring - Column reflow and RSS connector web part
- E-signature approvals fully embedded within Teams Approvals for a streamlined experience
- E-signature approvals on mobile: Create requests, view and take action
- Updates in Microsoft Teams Allows Users to Create, Submit, and Review Employee Updates
- Viva Topics in Teams
- Bing image search for Microsoft Whiteboard
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Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Access to Teams meetings becomes easier and more secure with meeting ID's and passcodes. Teams Chat with self will let you leave a note for yourself using Chat. You'll also be able to start a Loop on your own and prepare it before sending it. What else to we have lined up this week?
In this week's show:
- We're improving search usage reports with Microsoft Search
- Microsoft Feed on the Outlook Mobile Search Page
- Join Meetings by a Meeting ID and Passcode
- Inline Suggestions Available While Composing an Email or Meeting Invitation in Outlook on the Web
- New Location for Key Functions and Direct Access to Other Microsoft 365 Apps in Outlook
- Teams Chat with self
- Microsoft Teams Connect shared channels general availability
- SharePoint: Updates to Channel Site to Display Site Permissions
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Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Large organizations with divisions and segmentation will soon be able to use Viva Connections with multiple home sites. This will include multiple dashboards and resource tabs to make management and segmentation easier.
In this week's show:
- Capture voice recordings with live speech-to-text in Office Mobile on iOS and Android
- Support multiple home sites and multilingual Dashboards in Microsoft Viva Connections
- Meeting Chat Bubbles on Android / iOS
- Planner cards now on SharePoint team site activity feed
- Teams Meeting Poll New Question Type - Rating
- SharePoint: Updated Site Logo Management
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Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
During a screenshare in a Teams meeting, annotate on the shared content with your team members. Whiteboard tools will be available to add ink, sticky notes, collaborative cursors.
In this week's show:
- Change to deletion of whiteboards behavior
- Release of the preview for the new Outlook for Windows
- Configure the existing Stream tile in Microsoft 365 app launcher to go to the new Stream app on Office.com
- Collaborative Annotations on Presenter Shared Screen
- Outlook - Additional RSVP Options
- Multitasking Panel for Meetings on iPad
- Flow.microsoft.com is moving to make.powerautomate.com
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Tuesday May 17, 2022
Tuesday May 17, 2022
How do you start a conversation with the owners of a Microsoft Team? Open up the team details and find the owners in the list. Start a new conversation and mention each of their names, hoping that one of them will respond soon? Not anymore. There's an easier way coming.
In this week's show:
- Message center posts will include monthly active users specific to the Power BI, Automate, and PowerApps service updates
- Automatic groupings available in Teams for channel posts
- Suggested Replies in Teams Desktop
- Microsoft Lists: Calendar view item drag and drop
- New Yammer as only option for non-admin users
- Microsoft Viva Goals announced
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Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
Microsoft have swiftly provided a way for organizations to prevent a purported leaked build of a One Outlook client for Windows from syncing with work mailboxes. Daniel and I discuss this and more.
In this week's show:
- Site template history panel - MC371265
- New Admin PowerShell control for Loop components - MC371268
- Customer Lockbox for Microsoft Power Platform is now available for Public Preview! - MC373056
- View Together Mode for Everyone - MC373879
- Outlook personal bookings page - MC375740
- Some users can access an unsupported early test version of the new Outlook for Windows - MC376710
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
It's a call-back episode where we look back to find changes that have been delivered in April. We demo and discuss some of the more exciting features that arrived and discuss the messages that announced them.
In this week's show:
- Questions & Answers in Yammer - Upvoting Answers
- Presenter modes move and resize options
- Forms: Split sending and sharing entry point
- Announcing account switching for Microsoft 365 web apps
- Upgrading v1 Power BI workspaces
- Microsoft Viva Insights: Enroll in Focus plan from the Insights app in Teams
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Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Live Loop collaboration is about to expand into Outlook Mail. The portable canvas for work will be able to be embedded and shared in email to reach even more people for contribution. What benefits does this add over and above Loops in Teams chat? Be sure that Daniel and Darrell have some opinions on the subject.
In this week's show:
- OneDrive iOS: New information architecture
- Forms: Enable templates for commercial users
- Temporarily disable Viva Connections First Run Experience in the Desktop experience
- Anonymous user support for Live Captions in Microsoft Teams
- Loop components in Outlook Mail Preview
- Section Templates now available in SharePoint Pages
- Unlimited audio upload minutes for web transcription on Microsoft Word
Join Daniel Glenn and Darrell as a Service Webster as they cover the latest messages in the Microsoft 365 Message Center.
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Check out Daniel and Darrell's own YouTube channels at:
Daniel - https://DanielGlenn.com/YT
Darrell - https://www.youtube.com/modernworkmentor