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Microsoft Unveils New Billing Experience for Commercial Customers

Microsoft has recently released a slew of updates aimed at enhancing the billing experience for its commercial customers. These updates include billing accounts and profiles, an updated invoice format, flexible billing frequencies, and a new cancellation policy. The Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) is a legal contract between Microsoft and its customers. It’s a digital agreement…

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Teams Premium vs. Copilot: Battle of Workplace AI Productivity Titans!

Last Update: Mar 21, 2024

In this episode, Stephen Rose and Darrell Webster discuss the differences between Teams Premium and Copilot in Teams, including their features, similarities, and differences. They also answer common questions about which one to use and when. Transcript Hey everybody, welcome to another episode of Unplug IT. I’m your host, Stephen Rose. Thanks for joining. Today,…

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M365 Changelog: (Updated) Whiteboard: “Specific people” Share Link Fallback

MC682305 – Updated January 5, 2024: Microsoft has updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft Whiteboard now automatically utilizes Specific People Share Links (PSL) for participants of a Teams meeting when a whiteboard is shared and the tenant has Company-wide Share Links disabled (CSL). When this will happen: Microsoft will begin…

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How to Use the PowerShell Get-MessageTrace Command in Office 365

The PowerShell Get-MessageTrace command can help Office 365 admins track down the delivery and processing of email messages that may not be getting into their users’ mailboxes. In this article, I’ll show you how to use the Get-MessageTrace command to manage and analyze email message traces in Office 365. Using PowerShell Get-MessageTrace with Exchange Online…

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M365 Changelog: (Updated) Microsoft Teams | Task publishing: Schedule recurring lists and several top requests

Last Update: Mar 28, 2024

MC716664 – Updated March 27, 2024: Microsoft has updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. The task publishing experience allows frontline organizations to distribute tasks across employees spread across geographically dispersed locations and then monitor how that work is going. Task publishing is available in Microsoft Teams as part of the Tasks by Planner and…

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Get-ADComputer: The PowerShell Command for Managing Active Directory Computers

The Get-ADComputer PowerShell cmdlet is a powerful tool for managing AD computers. It can be used to retrieve information about computer objects, search for computer objects based on specific criteria, and perform various actions on computer objects. What is Get-ADComputer used for? Get-ADComputer is a PowerShell cmdlet that retrieves one or more computers from Active…

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How to Enable Microsoft Copilot Effectively: A Quick Guide

The buzz around Microsoft Copilot has been well-documented. Since its inception, this intelligent AI assistant tool has offered users access to a wealth of information and resources to help them work more efficiently and effectively. It’s certainly part and parcel of Microsoft’s continued excellence in responsible AI integration across its estate. In this article, I’ll outline…

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Surface Hub Gets A Few Unique Cortana Commands, User Guide Released

Starting next month, Microsoft will begin shipping its Surface Hub and to help you get started, a new user guide has been released.

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Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 to Launch in Preview Next Month

Microsoft has recently announced that Office 2024 LTSC will be available for commercial customers on Windows and macOS in April. The company has also detailed its plans to launch Office 2024 for consumers later this year. The Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) of Microsoft Office is tailored for organizations that prefer a consistent release schedule with…

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M365 Changelog: Microsoft Teams: New Admin control for setting default storage app for file uploads

Last Update: Mar 20, 2024

MC746332 – Microsoft continues to enhance the Microsoft Teams platform with deeply integrated experiences and greater admin controls to enable a seamless collaborative experience for content stored on third-party cloud platforms. Teams admins will soon be able to change the default storage app for file uploads in Teams from Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint Online to…

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