Microsoft Teams

This article will explore SharePoint vs Teams and how the tools work separately, together, and whether you should choose SharePoint, Teams, or both. Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Teams are powerful collaboration tools, but they serve different purposes. Let’s get started. What is Microsoft SharePoint? Microsoft SharePoint, released in 2001 as Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server, is…

Microsoft has announced several new capabilities for Microsoft Teams at its Enterprise Connect 2025 Conference to help businesses boost productivity in a hybrid work environment. This time around, the company highlighted enhancements for chat and collaboration, meetings, Teams Phone, Teams Rooms, security, and much more. New chat and collaboration capabilities First off, Microsoft Teams has…

Microsoft Teams just got a whole lot smarter and more efficient with its latest February updates, introducing intelligent features that enhance chat, meetings, and collaboration. From adding bots to group chats to scheduling messages and improving webinar experiences, here’s a quick look at everything new in Teams this month. New chat & collaboration features Microsoft…

Mispronouncing a colleague’s name can be awkward, but Microsoft Teams is making it easier to get it right with its new Name Pronunciation feature. This new tool allows users to record and share the correct pronunciation of their names on profile cards. With just one click, Microsoft Teams users can listen to how their colleagues’…

Microsoft Teams has introduced a new Super Resolution feature that leverages AI to enhance the quality of video calls. This new capability is currently available in public preview for Snapdragon X-based Copilot PCs. Microsoft Teams may send lower-quality videos to maintain smooth meetings in poor network conditions. Traditionally, the app would attempt to improve these…

Microsoft has introduced a new PowerShell setting within Tenant Federation Configuration, offering administrators enhanced flexibility to tailor their federation posture. The company announced on the Micrososoft 365 admin center that this setting is now available to commercial users through Microsoft Teams PowerShell. Last year, Microsoft added a new PowerShell setting (called -ExternalAccessWithTrialTenants) to the Set-CsTenantFederationConfiguration…

Microsoft published its monthly roundup of all the new capabilities added to its Teams collaboration platform in January. The latest update brings a new message forwarding experience, stronger security controls, advanced admin tools, and upgrades for Teams Phones. New chat features Microsoft has added a new feature that allows users to seamlessly insert hyperlink into…

Microsoft has announced that the new brand impersonation protection feature will become generally available in Microsoft Teams next month. This security feature proactively alerts enterprise users to potential brand impersonation attempts in Teams chat messages. Previously, enabling external access in Teams allowed users to receive messages from outside domains. Microsoft Teams would automatically scan these…

Microsoft Teams is getting a new update that will allow participants to edit their display names in real time during live meetings. This new personalization feature will begin rolling out to participants using the Microsoft Teams desktop and web apps on Windows and macOS. In Microsoft Teams, an “(edited)” label will appear next to a…

Microsoft launched Microsoft Teams in March 2016 as a real-time team collaboration tool. Since then, it has seen substantial adoption inside Microsoft and outside. According to a recent Microsoft announcement, Teams has 270 million monthly active users, and 3 million organisations use it. With Teams sensitivity labels, managing sensitive data has become easier for administrators….

Last month, Microsoft announced plans to roll out a new feature that enables users to customize the location of notifications in Microsoft Teams. This new setting is currently available in public preview for the new Microsoft Teams desktop client for Windows. Typically, Microsoft Teams’ banner notifications appear at the bottom right corner of the screen….

Microsoft has announced the general availability of the new unified contacts experience in Microsoft Teams and Outlook. This new feature is currently available to all Outlook users and will be gradually rolled out to Microsoft Teams users by April 30, 2025. The new unified contacts experience aims to improve collaboration by allowing Microsoft Entra ID…