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Trust Through Certification (TAC) for Microsoft Teams: Apps to consider allowing, compliance filter, Microsoft certified apps collections
Microsoft has introduced trust-based enhancements to the Teams Admin Center (TAC), designed to simplify app security and compliance management...
What is Microsoft Copilot Studio? Automate with natural language in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Copilot Studio is a low-code platform that lets you build, customize, and manage AI agents without extensive programming...
Difference between Office 2024 and Microsoft 365
Microsoft has clarified the key differences between its one-time purchase Office 2024 and the subscription-based Microsoft 365 suite in...
Microsoft 365 price increase: New AI features, improved security, and expanded Intune capabilities
Microsoft announced price increases for Microsoft 365 and Office 365 commercial subscriptions. The new list prices will go into...
New Outlook fails to open Excel attachments with non-ASCII characters: Try opening the file again later
Microsoft is working to resolve an issue that prevents users from opening Excel email attachments in the new Outlook...
Microsoft announces Office Online Server retirement
Microsoft will discontinue support for Office Online Server on December 31, 2026, ending security updates and technical assistance for...
Disable OneDrive as the default save option in Microsoft Word with Group Policy
Microsoft Word for Windows has implemented automatic cloud saving for new documents starting with version 2509 (Build 19221.20000). This...
Microsoft 365 Premium: Vibe working in Office with AI agents
Microsoft 365 Premium combines productivity applications—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook—with advanced AI capabilities in a subscription plan launched...
Upgrade from Office 2016, 2019 – Office 2024 vs Microsoft 365 Apps
The end of support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 on October 14, 2025, forces organizations to choose between...
New Administrative Templates (ADMX/ADML) for Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, and OneNote
Microsoft has released significant updates to Administrative Templates (ADMX/ADML files) throughout 2025, introducing new Group Policy options for Windows...
New Threads layout in Teams channel posts aims to simplify conversations
Microsoft is adding a Threads layout to Teams channel posts. This feature introduces a new level of structure that...
Install Gmail MCP server for AI-powered email search
The Gmail MCP server covered in this post lets you access Gmail from any AI client that supports MCP....
Updated ADMX for Office: 50 new settings, primarily for AI
Microsoft recently updated the administrative templates for the Office suite, introducing a significant number of new settings. Most of...
Microsoft 365 Copilot users disappointed about AI features
The Australian Treasury conducted an employee survey as part of a large-scale Microsoft 365 Copilot pilot program. The initially...
Skype & Co. R.I.P. – The long list of Microsoft apps and services being deprecated in 2025
In 2025, Microsoft will discontinue a long list of products and services. In recent days, the announcement of Skype’s...
Office 2016 dominates: Small and medium-sized businesses reluctant to upgrade
Many businesses hold back on upgrading Office applications. Office 2016, for example, remains a common office suite even in...
Disable connected experiences that analyze your content in Microsoft 365 (MS Office)
A warning is circulating on social media regarding Microsoft utilizing customer data from its Microsoft 365 applications—such as Word,...
Prepare for Copilot deployment: Supplying AI with metadata or leveraging the semantic index
Data quality is a critical factor in the success of AI solutions. If you’ve consistently worked with metadata in...
Microsoft Office 2024 (LTSC): new features, pricing, and the stability tax
Microsoft has officially announced Office LTSC 2024, the newest iteration of its Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) suite. This article...
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