Office 365

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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Office 365 – You can now recover deleted groups from the Office 365 administration portal

As you know, you have been able to restore a delete group (Office 365 Groups, Teams, security/mail enabled group) from the Azure Active Directory portal for quite some time now. Well, good news, this capability is now available also from the Office 365 administration portal (https://admin.microsoft.com)

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Stream – You can now capture your screen when creating a new video

As you know, Microsoft Stream is the video service from Office 365 allowing you to upload, share and stream video. Well, you can now, in addition of uploading existing video files, capture your screen when creating a new video to be published in Stream. This new capability may be helpful when you want to create

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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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Yammer – A new Yammer experience is coming (preview)

Yammer, the enterprise social network included with Office 365, is still alive and is evolving. A new Yammer experience is being rolled out (completion expected by mid-May). The first thing to do is as Yammer administrator logon to your Yammer network administration portal – from Yammer open the Settings\Network Admin menu From there, under the

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Office 365 – You can now define Yammer as a location to monitor by Communication Compliance

A little while ago, Microsoft has introduced a new compliance capability to Office 365 called Communication Compliance to monitor language used and detect language abuse. Well, while it has been quiet for quite some time, there is news on the Yammer front (yes, Yammer is still alive). You can now define Yammer as a location

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ATP – Microsoft Threat Protection will automatically turn on for eligible license

On June 1st, 2020, Microsoft Threat Protection will be automatically turn on when you hold one of the following licenses: Microsoft Threat Protection Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection Microsoft Cloud App Security Azure Advanced Threat Protection Microsoft 365 E5 Microsoft 365 E5 Security Windows 10 Enterprise E5 Enterprise Mobility +

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Office 365 / Intune – Intune roles management is now integrated with the Office 365 administration portal

If you are using Office 365 and Intune/Endpoint Configuration Manager, you already know you had to manage administration roles from 2 different portals: the Office 365 one for all Office 365 workloads and the Intune/Endpoint Configuration Manager one for all Intune roles. Well, good news, you can now manage both Office 365 and Intune administration

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Exchange Online – Get ready for the retirement of Basic Authentication

In the process of re enforcing security, one of the key is to use robust and secure authentication protocols and methods. With that in mind, get ready for the retirement of the basic authentication in Exchange Online for POP and IMAP. If you use POP and/or IMAP to connect to an Exchange Online mailbox, you

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Office – The new Office mobile app is now available

As you may be aware a new Office mobile app has been in preview for the past few months. Well, this new version is now available in GA for both iOS and Android: Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/microsoft-office/id541164041 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.office.officehubrow The new Office App integrates all capabilities of the individual Word, Excel or PowerPoint application With

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