Tag: Office 365

New to Office 365 in December—extending human ingenuity with everyday AI

Marcel

https://blogs.office.com/en-us/2017/12/13/new-to-office-365-in-december-extending-human-ingenuity-with-everyday-ai/?eu=true

Availability:

  • Insights in Excel is starting to roll out in preview to Office 365 commercial subscribers enrolled in Office Insiders, in the United States this month. Because this feature is powered by machine learning, it will provide increasingly advanced analysis as usage of the feature grows over time.
  • Acronyms will be rolling out to Word Online for Office 365 commercial subscribers enrolled in Office Insiders in 2018.
  • Time to leave is rolling out to Outlook for iOS users in our Insider program this month, and then to all Outlook for iOS users in coming months. We also plan to make it available in Outlook for Android 2018.
  • Microsoft Whiteboard Preview is now available for Windows users in the Windows Store.
  • Text in image search is currently rolling out to Office 365 commercial subscribers and will be available worldwide by the end of 2017.

Four Success Factors for Driving Microsoft 365 Adoption

Marcel

..Welcome to our blog series about the four success factors for driving Microsoft 365 adoption. In this series I will share insights from our most successful customers, Microsoft and 3rd party research, and proven best practices, about how to be successful with Microsoft 365.

Part 1: Four Success Factors for Driving Microsoft 365 Adoption

Part 2 Recruit key stakeholders to help with your adoption

Part 3: Identify business needs and prioritize Microsoft 365 scenarios

 

 

 

Triggers for Microsoft Planner, actions for SharePoint attachments, and other connector improvements

Marcel

https://flow.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/planner-triggers-connector-improvements/

Planner triggers

One of the top-voted requests on the Ideas forum is for us to add triggers for the Microsoft Planner connector. This week we are announcing three new triggers:

  • When a new task is created – pick a plan and any new tasks in that plan will trigger the flow. Use this trigger if you want to sync a plan with another data source, like SharePoint Online.
  • When a task is assigned to me – trigger a flow whenever a task is assigned to you – this way you could create an item in Wunderlist or Outlook Tasks.
  • When a task is completed – whenever an task is closed in a plan, the flow will run. You can use that to mark items in other services as completed, or just send a notification out.

Continue reading .. -> https://flow.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/planner-triggers-connector-improvements/

 

 

 

New and updated web parts rolling out to SharePoint in Office 365

Marcel

We’re pleased to announce that many of the announcements and demos we shared at Microsoft Ignite 2017 will now be rolling out into the Office 365 production environment. Expect to see these new and updated web parts within your page authoring toolbox within the next few weeks.

Let’s dive into the details of what’s rolling out…

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/SharePoint-Blog/New-and-updated-web-parts-rolling-out-to-SharePoint-in-Office/ba-p/122929

  • Large page and news authoring toolbox with search and categories
  • File viewer
  • Highlighted content updates
  • People updates
  • Forms (Microsoft Forms, previously Excel Survey)
  • Spacer & Divider