July 2022

Forms – You can now collect Forms response by sending invitation

If you use Office 365, you are probably aware about the Microsoft Forms feature which allows you to create quiz or surveys. Well, until now when you wanted to collect responses you had to either copy the link and manually share it, send an email, use a QR code or embedded the link on a […]

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Teams – You can now pop out shared content during a meeting

If you are using Teams you may already know that you can pop out your chat on different window (see https://t.co/t6rVmsEldW). Well, you can now also pop out the shared content on a different window while in a meeting. To do so, when in the meeting, use the pop out button shown in the meeting

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Teams – A new administration Teams application is available

If you are administering Microsoft Teams you already know that you can use either PowerShell or the Teams administration portal (https://admin.teams.microsoft.com/). Well good news as now you can perform main administration operations directly from your Teams client using the new Microsoft Admin application. To install the app, open the Teams App Store and search for

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Teams – You can now join a Teams meeting with a meeting ID

Joining a Teams meeting has been improved by now providing the ability to join using meeting ID. When scheduling a meeting, your invitation will contain the usual “Click here to join the meeting” link but also a meeting ID and passcode These meeting ID and passcode can then be used to join the meeting using

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Azure – Get ready for depreciation of the legacy Log Analytics agent (preview)

If you work with Azure – either in a full cloud environment or in hybrid configuration – you probable already know the Log Analytics agent used to send to an Azure Log Analytics workspace telemetry about your virtual machines. The Log Analytics agent is being replaced by Azure Monitor agent which provide more insights about

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Azure AD – Update ASAP your Azure AD Connect instance

A new version (2.1.15.0) of the directory synchronization tool – Azure AD Connect – has been released. You need to urgently update your existing AAD Connect instance as this new version fixes a security vulnerability in the Azure AD Connect Admin agent. In addition of this security fix, few new capabilities have been added, such

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Azure AD – You can now expand the groups write-back capabilities to more group types

If you are working in an hybrid environment with Active Directory on-premises being synchronized to Azure AD using Azure AD Connect, you are already probably aware about the group write-back capability which allows you to synchronize back to Active Directory Office 365 groups. Well, this capability has been extended to allow you to also write-back

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Teams – You can now use annotation on presenter screen

This has been something missing in Teams compare to Zoom, the ability to use annotation on presenter screen. Well, good news you can now use annotation on presenter screen while in a Teams meeting. To do so you need start the annotation using the new Start annotation button available when sharing your screen/application Then giving

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Intune – You can now get the group memberships of a device

You can now get the device group memberships from the Intune/Endpoint Configuration portal. To get this information just connect to your Intune portal (https://endpoint.microsoft.com/) and access the Devices blade to either filter by OS (Windows, iOS/iPad, Android) or go to the All devices blade Then just click on the device you want to get the

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Intune – You can now define user configuration settings on AVD using Intune

As you may be already aware you have been able to manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) virtual machines using Intune for some time now. Well, you were able to only manage devices settings with Intune. Good news, you can now also manage user settings with Intune on AVD. What user settings can you manage with

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