With an increase in remote working, the security of workers and data is becoming even more important. Part of this is making sure only the right people can access your virtual meetings. Microsoft Teams provides…
Even though some areas of the world are lifting stay-at-home orders, many companies are continuing their own through the summer. Over the last several months, many companies have turned to Microsoft Teams to enable their…
A feature many people have been excitedly waiting on is custom background effects in Microsoft Teams. This feature allows people to block their background with a fun image; it's usually a great way to show…
Another fantastic week of Microsoft Teams news and announcements, let's dive in! Christian Helm at Microsoft posted a great write-up on Staying on top of Office 365 Updates. He includes links to multiple places including…
Microsoft Teams can have a pretty complicated licensing scheme. A Teams base license is included in most bundles (Enterprise or Business Premium). This includes using the Teams service along with peer-to-peer calling and meetings using…
Investigating audio issues in Skype for Business is different in Office 365 versus the on-premises server product. In the on-premises world, if you're lucky, the monitoring reports are available to look at the call or…
More and more Skype for Business functionality is making its way into Microsoft Teams. I opened my Outlook client today to create a new Microsoft Teams meeting, and, to my surprise, there is a “Join…
If you check the Message Center in the Office 365 admin portal, Microsoft announced that the Pulse service is no longer available as a free service but as an exclusive service for Skype for Business…
The things you can find when you’re not even looking for them. Recently I was enabling Skype Meeting Broadcast in Office 365 for a customer, and I wanted to verify if there were any other…