The Viva Connections Dashboard provides quick, easy access to information and tasks related to your job. Dashboard content can be tailored to specific roles, markets, or job functions. Dashboard cards provide viewers information about existing Teams apps, third-party apps, custom solutions, and internal and external links. An organisation can use the Dashboard without coding, or […]
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Microsoft announced Microsoft Viva in February 2021 as an employee experience platform. It consisted of 4 modules, all apps organizations can add to Teams that support employee engagement and wellbeing. Since then, Microsoft has released two additional modules, Viva Goals and Viva Sales, and rebranded the Communities app in Teams to Viva Engage. They haven’t
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Microsoft Loop is a new app that Microsoft announced in November 2021. Loop is a collection of features that help people collaborate and will be available to use throughout Office 365, including Teams, SharePoint and Office. The main Loop features are: Loop tables and trackers This feature is available now in Teams chat. Loop provides
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Teams Meetings is constantly being updated with new features and actions, so it can be hard to understand what they all do. This blog will define all of the actions in a Teams meeting and what they do (as of December 2021). When you click on the 3 dots in a Teams meeting, you are faced with a long list of actions: Let’s take a look at what they do: Add
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Last week, I had my Outlook, LinkedIn, and Netflix accounts hacked, and it was the first time I had experienced such a thing. Since this can happen to anyone, I want to share some lessons learned from the experience. What Happened It was a typical working day, and I received an email telling me that
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Microsoft have recently announced a new and updated operating system called Windows 11 which is designed for hybrid working. Windows 11 looks and feels a bit different to Windows 10 and has some great new features including the ability to “snap” different screens you are working on, a new look to Office apps and extra
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Microsoft Teams is a collaboration and communication platform and is great for sharing updates and announcements with fellow teammates. In a Teams channel, I have the option to post messages so my team can see and reply to them. This is great if we are working on a project together or collaborating between our department.
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If you are using Teams for making and receiving calls, then you can create your own ring group right from within the Teams client. A call group allows you to share incoming calls with your colleagues. For example, if I am in a Sales team, I might want to set up a call group so
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