Microsoft has started rolling out a new home page for its Search and intelligence admin portal. The new homepage provides a centralized hub to help enterprise customers access all search capabilities, including user feedback and Graph connectors. Microsoft Search is a unified search experience that allows enterprise customers to search across Microsoft 365 apps and…
Last week, Google made headlines with its announcement of new requirements for bulk email senders, signalling a renewed commitment to safeguarding Gmail users from the deluge of unwanted emails. In a similar vein, Microsoft has now chimed in, urging administrators to authenticate outbound messages to ensure continuous email delivery. Google explained that the new policies…
The new Microsoft Teams desktop app that launched in preview earlier this year is now generally available for Windows and macOS. The company has also started rolling out the new version of Teams to Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and government cloud customers. Since its launch in 2017, Microsoft has been listening to user feedback about…
Microsoft has started testing a new Planner component within its Loop web app. This integration simplifies teamwork by allowing Loop users to add links to Planner boards to Loop pages and update them directly from the app. Microsoft Loop is a popular collaboration platform that launched in preview back in March this year. It allows…
Microsoft unveiled yesterday OneDrive 3.0, a significant overhaul of its cloud storage service. This latest update includes a sleek Fluent Design makeover, integration with AI-powered Copilot, and enhanced file management features tailored for both businesses and consumers. “The next generation of OneDrive includes new file views, governance controls, creation tools, and Copilot to help you…
Microsoft has recently announced some important updates coming to the OneDrive Sync client. The new capabilities are designed to boost protection against accidental deletions, improve File Explorer, and make Sync Settings navigation easier for enterprise customers. For starters, Microsoft has released a new feature that should help to prevent accidental deletion of files in OneDrive…
Microsoft has announced its plans to bid farewell to Business Connectivity Services (BCS) for Microsoft 365 customers in September 2024. After that date, IT admins will no longer be able to enable BCS through Settings or PowerShell commands. Business Connectivity Services is a feature that lets customers connect SharePoint solutions to external data sources like…
In a decisive move toward bolstering cybersecurity, Microsoft is permanently turning off Remote PowerShell Protocol (RPS) for Exchange Online this month. The company urges customers to move to the REST-based Exchange Online PowerShell version 3 module instead. Remote PowerShell Protocol (RPS) is a feature that allows IT admins to run PowerShell commands or scripts on…
Last Update: Oct 03, 2023
his new partnership underscores that Azure is Microsoft’s priority going forward and their new open attitude is all about enabling Microsoft to extend Azure’s reach. Let’s take a closer look at what Microsoft and VMware’s new partnership means for the hybrid cloud.
Microsoft has detailed a roundup of new capabilities added to its Teams collaboration service in September. These updates are designed to enhance various aspects of the platform, including webinars, chat and collaboration, IT administration and security, as well as the Teams Rooms and Devices experience. First off, Microsoft has released several updates to improve the…