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Office 365 – A change in Chrome may break your sites

Google Chrome is introducing a major/breaking change in the way websites and cookies are handled with the coming Chrome 80, planned for released later on Feb 4th, 2020. It is important you prepare yourself and be ready for this change. What can you do? While you are testing and evaluating the potential impact this new […]

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Teams – Better integration with SharePoint

The Microsoft Teams client got a most welcome update, providing a better integration with SharePoint. Indeed, with this update, when you browse the Files tab you now have a similar toolbar and views option; you can now directly from Teams use the OneDrive client to sync/cache the content of your Teams channel you can now

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OneDrive for Business – Disable Windows permission inheritance when syncing read-only content

As you may know, when you are synching content using OneDrive for Business client on your Windows device, ‘local’ Windows permissions are inherited. With this new configuration setting, you can now disable this inheritance for folder(s) with read-only access. NOTE this ‘read-only’ setting will not change permission on SharePoint It is not recommended to enable

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SharePoint Online – You can now enable Azure Information Protection Sensitivity label on SharePoint Online and OneDrive

As you know, you have been able to integrate Azure Right Management Services (Azure RMS) with SharePoint Online for quite a long time already. That said, since Azure RMS has become Azure Information Protection and now also integrates Sensitivity Label, SharePoint Online (and OneDrive for Business) were not able to process the content of the

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OneDrive – You can now markup a PDF copy of an Office document

The OneDrive mobile application for Android allows you to create a PDF copy of an Office document (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) and leverage the markup capabilities to highlight or make note to the document without changing the original one. To start using it you need (of course) the OneDrive for Android mobile application (available here

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OneDrive for Business – End-users can now get a report on their shared content

As you know, sharing on SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business is a quite easy capability (especially when sharing with your colleagues). That said, it was quite difficult for end-users to have a clear view on what and how their content stored on OneDrive for Business was shared. This is no longer a problem as

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SharePoint Online – You can now change the URL of a SharePoint site

SharePoint Online has got a long awaited feature: you can now change/rename URL of a SharePoint Online site. This capability applies to: Classic team sites Communication sites Modern team sites that don’t belong to an Office 365 group Office 365 group-connected team sites NOTE if you have enabled a retention policy on SharePoint sites, you

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SharePoint Online – You can now swap sites

We all know that, SharePoint sites design and structure are define once and far all at at a specific time; meaning it is quite difficult to change later on the structure of sites. Well, good news, SharePoint Online is now allowing you to swap sites (aka site collections); the ‘original’ site will be archived. To

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SharePoint Online – You can now define sharing link expiration on per site basis

As you may already know, you can define an expiration time (between 1 to 720 days) for anyone sharing link (aka anonymous link) from the SharePoint Administration portal   This setting applies to all SharePoint Online site without any exception. Well, this is changing as now you can set a ‘custom’ expiration time for specific

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SharePoint Online – Better integration with Azure AD B2B (preview)

You already know that you can share content stored in SharePoint Online and/or OneDrive for Business with external users member of another organization – this called B2B (Business to Business sharing. Well, this capability is going to get better as next time (after you enable it) a user shares content in B2B mode, a guest

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