MS Teams

Teams – You can now start a meeting with all members of a channel

As you know, Microsoft Teams is the collaboration hub from Office 365 allowing you to chat through instant message or setup and join meetings. Well, a new capability has been added to Teams Channels; you can now immediately start a meeting with all members of the channel (either a meet now or scheduled meeting). To […]

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Teams – A new third party cloud storage provider – Egnyte – is available and enabled by default

As you already know Office 365 services (such as Exchange Online or Teams) give your organization the ability to connect to third party cloud storage providers like Dropbox or Google Drive. Well a new third party cloud storage provider (Egnyte) is now available for Teams and is enabled by default – so if you manage

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Teams – A translation capability is coming

Few years back, Microsoft has introduced a translator capability in Skype for Business. Well, this feature is now coming to Teams, called Inline Chat message translation. First it will be available for iOS devices on the Teams mobile application (deployment is scheduled to start late June 2020 for a completion by mid-July). This seems pretty

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SharePoint Online – The SharePoint Migration Tool now allows you to migrate to Teams

By now, you should already know the SharePoint Migration Tool (SMT), the free migration tool from on-premises (file shares or SharePoint on-premises) to SharePoint Online/OneDrive from Microsoft. Well, now the SMT now allows you to migrate to Teams too . With the previous releases, you were already able to migrate to Microsoft Teams (as the

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Teams – You can now re enable Edit mode for OneNote in Teams

Back in Marc 2020, Microsoft has made a change to set OneNote in Teams in read-only mode. Since then when you had to edit the OneNote, you had to use the Open in app or Open in OneNote to open it in write mode, forcing you to leave Teams. Well, you can now re enable

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Teams – Meeting organizer can download the attendance list

Teams meeting organizer can download the list of the attendee of a meeting in a CSV format. This is also available for Meet Now meeting First, request your Teams administrator to create/update the Teams meeting policy with the Skype for Business Online PowerShell module (available here https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39366) to turn the AllowEngagementReport parameter to Enabled NOTE

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Teams – Multiple window-chat experience is now here

Microsoft Teams has been updated to provide a better chat experience by providing multi-window chat. The multi-window chat experience allows you to ‘open’ a new Teams window to chat with somebody while staying where you are in the ‘main’ Teams client. The experience is available from the Chat section as well as during meetings. To

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Teams – You can now Raise your Hand on a Teams Meeting

The ‘Raise you Hand” feature is now available on Teams; this will help drive meeting with multiple participant to manage who is talking/asking question. When on meeting, make the menu bar appear and click on the Hand icon to raise your hand Once you have raised your hand, a notification is shown in the participant

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Teams – You can manage Teams Meeting backgrounds

As you know Teams has been allowing end-users to either blur or set a custom background for their meeting. Well, now Teams Administrators can now manage this settings to define which option is available to end-users. The options available for administrators are: No Filters; meaning no option to blur or set custom background All Filters;

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Teams – Meeting organizers can end the meeting for all participants

We all have been in live meetings where we (or other participants) may no leave the meeting once ended for various reasons – off course at some point we are still leaving the meeting anyway. Well, good news as Teams meeting organizers will now have the ability to end the meeting for all participants, making

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