Category: Microsoft Teams

The Starbucks app in Microsoft Teams—a new way to show appreciation for your colleagues this holiday season and beyond
The new Starbucks app makes it easy to treat your colleagues to coffee by sending a Starbucks eGift within Microsoft Teams this holiday season and beyond, plus new backgrounds from Starbucks to add holiday cheer to your meetings.

New ways to celebrate holiday festivities with Microsoft Teams
New features include holiday-inspired backgrounds, Breakout rooms and tips for hosting a virtual office holiday party.

New apps and features in Microsoft 365 for individuals and families this fall
Since we introduced Microsoft 365 to individuals and families earlier this year, we have continued to deliver new innovations across our apps and services to help you and your family save time and stay connected. See what’s new below. Locate your loved ones and build better driving habits with Microsoft Family Safety Stay connected even…

From new apps in Microsoft Teams meetings to Endpoint DLP—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365 in November
This month, we’re thrilled to announce that many of your top requested features – like background noise suppression in meetings – are coming to Teams and other Microsoft 365 services.

Enhancing your Microsoft Teams experience with the apps you need
Over the past year, the pandemic has dramatically changed the way we live and work. Organizations around the world adopted tools like Microsoft Teams to support working-from-home and hybrid work. Today, over 115 million people use Teams every day. And while video conferencing was a key driver for Teams rapid growth and adoption, our customers quickly realized the need to digitally transform beyond meetings to support a new way of…

Power your digital transformation with insights from Microsoft Productivity Score
Editor’s Note: The Mechanics video embedded in this blog post has been updated to reflect some of the product changes announced on December 1, 2020. For some time now, business leaders have made digital transformation a priority. But when the pandemic hit this spring, adopting and embracing digital technology went from being a matter of…

Microsoft Productivity Score and personalized experiences—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365 in October
As I reflect on an action-packed few weeks, I’m struck by how much work has evolved in these past months. And I know our customers feel it too. After quickly moving to remote and hybrid work models this spring, organizations are now seeking sustainable ways to help people collaborate, be productive, and prioritize their wellbeing…

Microsoft Teams reaches 115 million DAU—plus, a new daily collaboration minutes metric for Microsoft 365
Today we announced that Microsoft Teams reached 115 million daily active users (DAU).* This growth reflects the continued demand for Teams as the lifeline for remote and hybrid work and learning during the pandemic, helping people and organizations in every industry stay agile and resilient in this new era. A new way to work and learn for a…

Seven ways we’re empowering every person and every organization to thrive in a new world of work
At Ignite this week, we’re announcing many new features and capabilities to empower every person and every organization to thrive in the new world of work.

New discounts on meeting and calling experiences in Microsoft Teams
We have identified key trends that define how customers are using meeting and calling solutions and rethinking how your communications infrastructure can support long term resilience and productivity.

From tasks in Microsoft Teams to whiteboarding during remote meetings—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365
This month, we’re releasing new features in Microsoft Teams to help users automate more of their workflow, ideate on digital whiteboards more easily, help improve readability while browsing the web, and more.

Take your communications to the next level with new offerings in Microsoft Teams
In recent months, the shift to remote and hybrid work has catalyzed organizations of all sizes, and across every industry, to rethink how their people and teams communicate and collaborate.