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. There is the base license included in most bundles (E1, E5, E5, Business Premium, etc.) that includes using the Teams service along with peer-to-peer calling and…
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…