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Microsoft 365 Update will let Admins Monitor User Feedback

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Today, Microsoft allows your users to submit feedback about Microsoft 365 products at your organization. Are you curious about what they’ve been saying? Your curiosity will soon be satisfied. This feedback will start to be visible in the Microsoft 365 admin center under the Health category, in the Product feedback node. This new experience will…

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Microsoft’s Bringing ‘in-house’ ads to the Teams Activity Feed

Microsoft has announced that it will start telling your users that they can also use Teams for personal use with a new banner notification in the activity feed.

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Microsoft has Shutdown Several UserVoice Feedback Forums

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Microsoft has shutdown its UserVoice feedback platform without warning, leaving many users out in the dark when it comes to hunting down issues.

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Teams Spotlight Feature Will Let Presenters Control the Primary Video Feed

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

While Microsoft Teams has proven itself during the pandemic of 2020 as a viable meeting platform, there are still some corners of the application that need a bit of polishing.

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Microsoft’s Soliciting Feedback To Improve Insider Program For Businesses

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is soliciting businesses for feedback about its Insider program to make it more beneficial to its corporate customers.

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How Reader Feedback Improves the Petri IT Knowledgebase

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

We asked readers for feedback, and boy, did you deliver. Read on to see some survey results and to welcome a few new authors to the Petri family.

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Thank you for your feedback!

Last Update: Dec 03, 2024

I appreciate the time you took to write your feedback. If you wrote about a matter that requires my personal attention (such as bad links or other types of suggestions) I will try to get back to you in the next 24 hours. Go Back to the previous page You mailed me 2 weeks ago…

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Configure a Newsgroup Feed From a NNTP Server

In Exchange 2000/2003, how can I configure a newsgroup feed from a live NNTP server? To configure an Exchange 2000 mail server to receive a live newsgroup feed from a live NNTP newsgroup server do the following: Write down the URL for the live NNTP server. These addresses usually (but not always) come in the…

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Cloud Computing

Microsoft Intune Adds Windows Sync Visibility, macOS Compliance, Samsung Update Controls

Microsoft’s July Intune update introduces several improvements to simplify day-to-day device management. This release includes enhanced Windows sync visibility, custom compliance settings for macOS, and improved control over Samsung firmware updates. The Microsoft Intune admin center now provides a more transparent sync process for individual Windows devices. This update allows administrators to monitor sync progress…

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Cloud Computing

Why Hybrid Identity Becomes Technical Debt and How to Move to Cloud-Only

Moving from a hybrid IT environment to a fully cloud-based architecture is a transformative journey for many organizations. This shift, driven by evolving business requirements and technological advancements, can unlock new levels of agility, scalability, and efficiency. Why cloud-only makes sense for Microsoft 365 organizations Most organizations running Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Intune, and…

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Cloud Computing

Microsoft Delays Exchange Online PowerShell Credential Parameter Retirement

Microsoft has pushed back the retirement of the -Credential parameter in Exchange Online PowerShell to December 2026. The extended timeline provides IT teams with additional breathing room to update scripts and automation workflows before Microsoft permanently removes support for the legacy authentication method. The -Credential parameter in Exchange Online PowerShell is an option that allows…

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Security

Microsoft Launches Defender Experts Threat Intelligence with Personalized Security Insights

Microsoft has launched Defender Experts Threat Intelligence, a new expert-led service that delivers personalized, actionable threat intelligence to help organizations stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. The company has also integrated Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence capabilities directly into the Defender portal. According to Microsoft, security teams have access to vast amounts of data but lack…

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