Office 365

Office 365 – You can connect your Microsoft Rewards with your Azure AD

You may already know Microsoft Rewards, a loyalty program from Microsoft letting you earn points while using Bing for your web search and participating in other activities like participating to daily challenges. Your reward points can then be converted to gift cards, XBox Live Gold membership or giving to charities. If you don’t know or […]

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OneDrive – A 64 bits version is available in preview and scheduled for GA by end of April

As you know, the OneDrive client is used to synchronize SharePoint (both on-premises and online) and OneDrive (both consumer and for business) content to your local device. Well, good news, a 64 bits version of the OneDrive client for Windows is available now in preview with a general availability scheduled for end of April. You

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Exchange Online – You can now block distribution list to be in BCC (hidden copy)

Today we all know the impact and benefits of distribution list. Well, some time senders may want to send email to peoples and/or distribution lists in hidden copy (BCC) to avoid reply to all storm (especially with distribution list). But you, as Exchange administrator, may want to ensure (at least certain) distribution list are always

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Exchange Online – You can now flag external emails in Outlook

To help increase awareness to end-users to pay more attention on emails they receive, you can now have external emails tag on Outlook Mobile and Outlook Web Access (OWA); this is not (yet?) available for Outlook client on Windows or Mac. Highlighting emails received from external sender will help you end-user to better identify potential

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SharePoint Online – You can now keep the sharing permissions when moving files

As you may already know, if you access your SharePoint Online site (Modern experience only) with a web browser you have the capability to copy/move content to another location. Well, you can now move content while keeping the source sharing permissions.

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Teams – You can now manage the bandwidth during a video call on Teams Mobile

To help you manage the bandwidth (and as such your data consumption), you can now optimize the bandwidth consumed during a video call  made on Teams mobile (on both iOS and Android devices). By default, the optimization is turned off. To enable and manage it, open your Teams mobile application and go to the Settings\Data

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OneDrive – The OneDrive administration options are moving to the SharePoint Online administration portal

As you know, you can manage your OneDrive settings (user quota, synchronization and sharing policy…) from the OneDrive administration portal (https://admin.onedrive.com/). Well, the OneDrive administration portal is scheduled to be removed and all OneDrive administration task are being merged into the SharePoint Online administration portal. The convergence will take place into 2 steps: 1. OneDrive

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Exchange Online – Review your DNS configuration to avoid mail flow failures

Starting March 22, 2021, Exchange Online (ExO) and Exchange Online Protection (EOP) DNS infrastructure will be updated to enable Extension Mechanisms for DNS (EDNS) to allow sending DNS data in larger UDP packet which is required for DNSSEC. To prepare for this change, the ExO team has been already reviewing existing Office 365 tenant to

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Teams – The Teams PowerShell module is going to support Teams Templates

As you know, Teams has introduced about 6 months ago the use of Teams templates (see https://t.co/nlTLa9xSS6). Well, in the coming days, the Teams PowerShell module is going to support these Teams Templates too (currently available with the preview version 1.1.11). The support will allow you to action the following commands: Get-CsTeamTemplate Get-CsTeamTemplateList New-CsTeamTemplat Remove-CsTeamTemplate

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OneDrive – You can now upload up to 250 Gb files

As you know, the OneDrive client has some limits defined to ensure performance and stability. Well, good news: you can now upload files with a size up to 250 Gb –  an increase of 2.5 times compare to the previous limit (100 Gb).

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