Author name: Benoit HAMET

Office – Get ready for the end of life of Publisher

  Microsoft Publisher has been part of the Office suite since the 90’s, offering publishing capabilities.   It has not been loved and used.   After October 2026, Publisher will reach its end of life. After that time, it will no longer be included in Microsoft 365 and existing on-premises suites will no longer be […]

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Teams – You can now easily identify the order of Raised Hand

As you know, when on a Teams meeting, participants can raise their hand to notify the presenter they want to talk. The problem was when you have a big audience, it was not possible to follow who raised the hand first. Well, good news as now you can see a number associated with the raised

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Intune – A new application deployment type for Windows: Enterprise App Catalog

As you know, you can deploy applications with Intune using different application types, from Microsoft Store to Windows (Win32) applications. Well, a new Win32 application type is now available to help simplify Windows applications deployment and management: Enterprise App Catalog. Enterprise App Catalog is pre-packaged Win32 application and managed by Microsoft; simplifying the package creation

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Azure – Business Continuity Center is available in preview

When you have a large Azure environment, it is sometime not easy to quickly identified if your resources are properly protected to allow business continuity in case of an issue arise. Well, good news as it is now becoming easier to have bird eyes on your business continuity capability on Azure: Business Continuity Center (ABC).

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Teams – Discover Feed in channels

Teams client is now allowing end-user to discover feed in channels they are member of. The idea with this new feature is to simplify providing feeds from the various channels in one place instead of having to browse each individual channels. End-users can improve the feed by providing feedback using the ‘is this useful’ option

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Teams – You can now remove activity from your activities feed

You can now clean up your activities feed in Teams by removing activity. You can only remove one activity at a time. Deployment is under way as per the below expected schedule: Target release expected completion by end of January Standard release starting early February and expected to be completed by mid February

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Exchange Online / Teams – You can now chat directly from Outlook on the Web

If you are using Outlook on the Web (aka OWA or Outlook Web Access), you probably noticed when you could start/continue a Teams chat using the chat button available top right of OWA. But it is launching another page to use Teams on the web, making you leaving OWA. Well, good news as now you

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AVD – Deploy the new remote desktop client version to fix an important vulnerability

  If you use Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), you know you can access your remote session using either the web browser or a client deployed on your device.   Well, an important vulnerability (CVE-2024-21307 – https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21307) has been found and potentially allowing remote execution code.   It is highly recommended to update your AVD client

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