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Update to Microsoft 365 and Outlook for Windows connectivity

Chris Grant (he/him) December 22, 2020 0 Comments

To ensure that we meet performance expectations, Microsoft is updating the supported versions of Outlook for Windows that can connect to Microsoft 365 services as of November 1, 2021 - so you have plenty of time to prepare for a phased change to newer versions of Outlook, as part of a Microsoft 365 subscription or Hosted Exchange email solution that includes appropriate Outlook licenses....

Upgrade macOS to access new Microsoft 365 for Mac updates

Alex Swabey October 06, 2020 0 Comments

As of the Microsoft 365 for Mac, November 2020 update, macOS 10.14 Mojave or later is required to receive updates to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote. If you continue with an older version of macOS, your Office apps will continue to work but you will no longer receive any updates including security updates. If your organisation is not using macOS then you can disregard this change,...

The new Outlook on the web is coming, with a modern design, and new features

Tom Furmanski July 06, 2019 0 Comments

Microsoft may have been one of the first movers when they acquired Hotmail back in the 1990s, eventually renaming it to Outlook.com after a brief diversion to Windows Live. It's been updated yet again, with Outlook.com switching to a new look this week after a period of testing and Office 365 Outlook on the web users being given the new look from July 22nd. The new Outlook on the web should...

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Microsoft are adding suggested replies to Outlook for Android

Tom Furmanski May 13, 2019 0 Comments

Microsoft is rolling out some updates to its Outlook mail app for Android which will include additional intelligent technology in Outlook for Android with suggested replies so you can quickly respond to an email with short, relevant responses to email messages. In anticipation of releasing suggested replies later this quarter, Microsoft is expanding the controls available to Microsoft 365/Office...

Office 365 feature update: Focus on your active teams

Chris Grant (he/him) April 15, 2019 0 Comments

Are too many teams cluttering up your left rail? Over the next few weeks, teams you haven't visited in more than 45 days will be automatically reordered and moved to the bottom "More" category so you can focus on teams you're more active in. This feature update from Microsoft is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 48621 and does not apply to Office 365 subscriptions for Education. Microsoft...

Fix Outlook 365 problems with the Recovery Assistant for Office 365

Tom Furmanski December 16, 2018 0 Comments

If you need to fix Outlook and Office 365 problems, you can use the Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant for Office 365 to resolve the issues easily. Fix Outlook and Office 365 problems The Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant for Office 365 is a one-click tool that Microsoft has released to make things easier for Windows users who are facing issue with Office 365 or Microsoft Outlook....

Some great new Outlook 2016 features just landed for Office 365 subscribers

What is Focused inbox in Outlook on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS?

Tom Furmanski November 12, 2018 0 Comments

What is Focused Inbox? Focused Inbox intelligently presorts your email so you can focus on what matters. It places your most important emails in "Focused" and the rest in "Other." Focused Inbox works across all your email accounts, personal and professional. To create an inbox that "feels right" to you, the system takes into account emails and contacts with whom you interact, and filters out...

Microsoft are rolling-out the Microsoft 365 Admin Centre

Tom Furmanski June 09, 2018 0 Comments

Microsoft are introducing the all new Microsoft 365 Admin Centre. This is available to Targeted Release users now and will be available to all Office 365 users by the end of July. To use the new Microsoft 365 admin center now, just follow the steps below to enable the new Microsoft 365 Admin Centre for your organization. Admins previously using the Office 365 admin center to manage Office 365...

Some great new Outlook 2016 features just landed for Office 365 subscribers

Chris O'Brien August 29, 2017 0 Comments

If you're a Microsoft Office 365 subscriber you'll regularly get new and improved Office 2016 features. Take a look below to see the great new features available to you today. A smarter To: line When you click the To: line to address a message, we suggest recipients you’re likely to choose. Plus, you can see their picture so you know you’re sending to the right person. Cloud attachments just...

Microsoft launch To-Do – now available in Office 365

Chris O'Brien May 01, 2017 0 Comments

Microsoft have announced the launch of Microsoft To-Do a new, intelligent task management app that makes it easy to plan and manage your day. Now available in preview, To-Do comes from the team behind the Wunderlist app, and delivers a smarter, more personal and intuitive way to help people stay organised and get the most out of every day. Powered by Office 365 integration and an intelligent...

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