One year in: 7 urgent trends for leaders in the shift to hybrid work
In April 2020—just a month into a global pandemic that triggered a worldwide move to remote work—my team and I shared early research on how work was changing. There was so much we didn’t know back then, but we did know there was no going back. As I said at the time, “This moment will change the way we work and connect with each other forever.”
Hybrid work is here. Are you ready?
To succeed in a new world of work, leaders need to embrace extreme flexibility. Here’s how.
Flexible work is here to stay: Microsoft 365 solutions for the hybrid work world
At Ignite this week, we're announcing many new features and capabilities to help everyone thrive in a new hybrid world of work.
How Microsoft Teams is powering hybrid work and the frontline in manufacturing
We have learned over the past year that no business is impervious to everything. We also learned—or were reminded—how critical manufacturing ecosystems are to our daily lives.
How to use Office apps with Microsoft Teams to collaborate and create today
In a time of hybrid work business leaders want to empower people to come together and share their best ideas. We want to help with solutions that are fluid, dynamic, and cloud powered to enable collaboration from anywhere. Over the past year, we’ve learned a lot about working remotely, but recognize that spontaneous creativity and…
What’s new in Microsoft 365 for individuals and families
In the northern hemisphere, spring is upon us. Spring is often a time of anticipation for warmer weather and long days spent outside. And the anticipation is greater this spring as some parts of the world make progress against the COVID-19 pandemic, creating the possibility of increased mobility and social interaction later this year. For…
How IT is transforming the employee experience at Microsoft
Millions of people rearranged their lives to work from home and on the frontlines in 2020. Among those millions were the thousands who work right here at Microsoft—and our challenges aren’t so different from yours. How do we stay connected, informed, and motivated as we transition to the new hybrid work reality?
Microsoft Viva: Empowering every employee for the new digital age
Even before COVID-19 turned our lives upside down, a new generation of digital tools was opening up new possibilities for the future of work. What we didn’t expect was that this future would arrive almost overnight last March, as millions of businesses around the world responded to the pandemic by moving to remote and hybrid…
Introducing WorkLab: A new digital publication devoted to the future of work
Join us as we build work’s future together.
New tools to help IT empower employees securely in a remote work world
Today we’re happy to announce several improvements to Windows Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Azure Active Directory, and Productivity Score.
Enhancing VPN performance to enable remote work
How our IT team redesigned Microsoft’s virtual private network platform.
Government data protection—earning and retaining the public’s trust with Microsoft 365
Earning and retaining the public’s trust requires a modern approach to protecting data. Governments can adopt a Zero Trust approach to cybersecurity with the help of Microsoft 365.
Research: A concrete way to measure IT’s impact on an employee’s at-work experience
When workers have a modern workplace experience that is connected, flexible, and empowering, it sends a clear signal that they’re valued and they work for a forward-leaning organization. Learn how data from Qualtrics helped a few organizations quantify employee sentiment and demonstrate the value of the modern workplace.
Customize Excel and track notes in Outlook—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365 in November
We’ll continue to innovate across the Microsoft 365 experience, so our customers always have the best tools to navigate an increasingly distributed and fast-paced world.
Adobe Acrobat chooses Microsoft 365 for built-in app protection
Adobe has integrated Microsoft Intune application protection directly into the Adobe Acrobat Reader mobile app.
Microsoft is a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management, 2019
Microsoft is a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management, 2019.
ConfigMgr and Intune—now managing 175 million devices!
Microsoft endpoint management (System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) and Microsoft Intune working together) is now managing more than 175 million Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices.
Helping IT reduce costs, increase security, and boost employee productivity
People are at the heart of any business. Employees need great software tools to do their best work. And IT pros need the best management and security solutions. Today, we’re announcing several new Microsoft 365 enhancements to help IT reduce costs, increase security, and boost employee productivity.
Microsoft emerges as a Leader in Gartner MQ for Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Earlier today, Gartner published their analysis of the Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) market, the Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Tools.
How we built (rebuilt!) Intune into a leading globally scaled cloud service
As I meet with customers navigating their digital transformation, I often hear that IT teams (and their leaders) struggle with how to scale their infrastructure or apps, not just in the cloud but also in terms of what the cloud will demand from them during this process.
Password-less sign-in to Windows 10 and Azure AD using FIDO2 is coming soon (plus other cool news)!
I want to tell you about some exciting new features we’ve been working on that I think you’ll be pretty excited about.