The Cloud Hub Teams app is a business application that provides data from your Microsoft 365 tenant, the Message Center and the Incident Center, as well as the status and history of global Azure services. Since Microsoft recently announced the discontinuation of the Microsoft Service Communications API, all organizations using the Cloud Hub Teams app have to renew their app permissions once in order to be able to use the successor API functions. See how it works here. ...

In this article, we will show you how to set up document templates for Microsoft Teams channels. You can create custom document content types and assign custom Word/Excel or PowerPoint templates to specific Teams channels, which the Microsoft Teams members can use. Let’s go! Go to the Microsoft Teams team and choose a specific channel Navigate to the “Files” section Choose “Open in SharePoint” and you will be navigated to the SharePoint page of the Teams channel ...

One thing is for sure - every day is a great day to learn something new from Microsoft Teams’ MVPs. Within the latest episode, “Microsoft Teams’ Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs)- Learn from the experts”, you can learn from MVPs in the fields of planning, deploying, adopting, managing, and securing Teams. Stephen Rose (@stephenlrose), Senior Marketing Manager at Microsoft Teams and host of the “Inside Microsoft Teams” series, invited several experts around the world share their favorite tips and tricks on Microsoft Teams. ...

I recently wanted to share a Microsoft Power BI report with other users who only have the “Power BI (Free)” license. Well, with a “Power BI Pro” license, a report can be shared with other users. But I noticed that there are stumbling blocks when it comes to licensing. Here are my findings. First of all, I’m not a licensing expert (and don’t want to be one). However, I would like to ensure that as many users as possible can consume Power BI reports. With this goal in mind, I would like to share my experiences here. ...

In the Microsoft 365 platform, productivity and recommendations are created to inform users about their relevant data. For example, Microsoft Delve is an app showing such information to a user. Another service is Microsoft Viva Insights (formerly MyAnalytics) that sends out statistics according to the motto “Work smarter with personal productivity insights in Microsoft 365”. While this can be very useful for users to quickly find and discover relevant data, works councils are often sensitive to personal data in a company. So how can we explain what is happening here and invalidate what data is visible to individual users and what data is visible to other users? Well, here is some information about the Microsoft 365 “works with” features. ...

In some tenants, sometimes reports appear blank. This can happen when reports are obfuscated in the Microsoft 365 admin center. See more here. Reports can be scheduled and downloaded in the Reports menu. When the report generation is completed, they show up in the list, as here. When the report is open and “no data available” is displayed (although you see users and groups in the Delegate365 pages)… ...

Are you still thinking of ways to move to the cloud with certain services? Well, the Cloud economics site could help. For working with the Azure cloud, Microsoft provides the Cloud economics public website with information how to get the most value from an Azure investment. Open it it at Cloud economics. On the website, potential customers can find a bunch of information about key guidelines for common technical and financial considerations, and reasons, why companies are moving to the cloud in case studies. Also, there is a PowerPoint document with recommendations available to download at Financial and economic considerations for cloud migration. ...

“Wo ist die aktuelle Marktanalyse?”, “Wo hast du die Präsentation rund um Microsoft 365 abgelegt?” – wer kennt diese Fragen nicht? Eine der größten Zeitfallen ist die Suche nach Inhalten, Kontakten und Unterhaltungen. Wenn jedoch alle wichtigen Informationen – wie in Microsoft 365 – sofort und anwendungsübergreifend abrufbar sind, kann jede und jeder Einzelne effizienter arbeiten. Daher bietet Microsoft verschiedene Suchoptionen an, die wir in diesem Artikel erörtern. ...

Today´s just a short reading tip from McKinsey.com: Defining the skills citizens will need in the future world of work. The Covid crisis has undoubtedly changed the way we work today. At McKinsey Insights, Marco Dondi, Julia Klier, Frédéric Panier, and Jörg Schubert published an interesting article about the skills citizens will need in the future world of work. They find that the demand for technological, social and emotional, and higher cognitive skills will increase. Work in a digital environment, Digital literacy, and collaboration are just a few of them, as well as constant adaptation to new ways of working and new professions. Read the article at www.mckinsey.com. ...

Richard Campbell, creator and host for Runas Radio, spoke with Martina Grom, CEO atwork, in an online conversation about hybrid workspaces, governance challenges of Microsoft 365 hybrid workers, and the migration into the Cloud during the pandemic. In this article, we summarized for you the critical insights from the marvelous 30 minutes conversation. The work-life balance equilibrium In addition to the threat to public health, economics, and social disruption, the world of work has been profoundly affected by the pandemic. Based on this, employees started to identify their work differently since there has been more flexibility within the pandemic. Therefore, many people figured out what works best for them – from starting early up to doing their work lately. Next to that, the work environment changed a lot since children, pets, and other family members became part of the daily routine when working from home. ...