Office 365

SharePoint Online – File delete lockout overwrite in SharePoint Online

SharePoint Online has now a file delete lockout overwrite feature. This capability will allow you to overwrite the file deletion lockout from the SharePoint Online document library when the document(s) you are trying to delete is/are already in use by somebody else (either by using Office client or Office on the Web). You will notice

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Stream – you can now enable noise suppression on uploaded videos

A noise suppression capability has been added to Microsoft Stream, the enterprise video streaming from Microsoft available with Office 365. Stream is also used by Microsoft Teams to save recorded meetings. You can now enable noise suppression to automatically remove all background noise. NOTE this option is not available for recorded Teams meeting because the

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Outlook – Disable the mention feature

By now, you are aware of the @mention feature in Outlook, allowing you to mention/tag a person or a group in the body of your email while also adding it in the TO field. If this feature is annoying for you, you can disable it from the Outlook options under the Mail\Send messages by unchecking

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Office 365 – Office 2013 clients will no longer be able to access Office 365 services

This is a reminder as this has been announced in September 2019 (https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/blog/2017/04/20/office-365-proplus-updates/), Office 2013 clients will no longer be able to access Office 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online or OneDrive for Business) starting October 13th 2020. If you are still using Office 2013 clients to access Office 365 services you have to plan

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SharePoint Online – SharePoint 2010 Workflow is being retired

SharePoint Online has been there since the start of Office 365, initially based on SharePoint 2010, and then has evolved. Because it started with SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Online has been providing some capabilities and features from SharePoint 2010, such as workflows. Well, the SharePoint 2010 workflow capability is going to be retired with the following

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Exchange Online – Use the new Exchange Online PowerShell module v2 with Modern Authentication with your scripts (preview)

As you know, Microsoft is going to retire the basic authentication for Exchange Online PowerShell during the second half of 2021. In preparation of this retirement, a new Exchange Online PowerShell module has been released, known as Exchange Online PowerShell module v2 (see https://t.co/Jg3iTICowv). Well, the next step of this preparation is the introduction of

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Office 365 – Edge Chromium is going to be pushed and replace Edge ‘Legacy’

As you know Microsoft has introduced a new browser earlier in 2015 for Windows 10 and then being made available to iOS, Android and MacOS devices to replace the old Internet Explorer web browser. Since then, Edge has evolved to move to another browser engine with a new version called Edge Chromium. So at this

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Office 365 – You can now have a consolidated view of all products and services

With more and more services, integration and features available from Office 365 it can be become a little bit difficult to stay on top of what is being used through your Office 365 tenant. Well, a new Your products section has appear below the Billing section of the Office 365 administration portal (https://admin.microsoft.com/) From there

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Outlook – Outlook is checking the recipients of your email have access to the content you are sharing

As you know, content sharing in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business is managed by policies at the tenant level and then at the site level by administrators. Sometime, end-users are not fully aware about these policies neither which level of sharing is authorized. Outlook client is now able to check if the recipients of

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