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What’s New in SharePoint Server Subscription Edition 24 H1

Microsoft has announced the release of SharePoint Server Subscription Edition (SE) version 24 H1, marking a significant step forward in collaborative tools for modern organizations. This update introduces several enhancements aimed at bolstering security, simplifying management, and enhancing user experience. Microsoft launched SharePoint Server Subscription Edition in preview for on-premises customers in July 2021. It...

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Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 to Launch in Preview Next Month

Microsoft has recently announced that Office 2024 LTSC will be available for commercial customers on Windows and macOS in April. The company has also detailed its plans to launch Office 2024 for consumers later this year. The Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) of Microsoft Office is tailored for organizations that prefer a consistent release schedule with…

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Microsoft Azure Joins AWS and Google in Scrapping Egress Fees

Microsoft has announced that business customers will no longer need to pay an egress fee to remove data from its Azure cloud infrastructure. This decision aligns with similar actions taken by competitors, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud. Google announced in January that it will no longer charge businesses for transferring their data…

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First Ring Daily: Another New Teams App

In this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad Sams and Paul Thurrott discuss Microsoft’s unified Teams client that just entered public testing with Windows Insiders, and the consequences of Microsoft not completely killing the Windows 10 taskbar in Windows 11.

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Microsoft Brings Copilot for Microsoft 365 to Businesses of All Sizes

Microsoft is expanding the availability of its Copilot for Microsoft 365 to more commercial customers. Additionally, Copilot Pro subscribers can now access the AI-powered assistant within Microsoft 365 web apps. Copilot for Microsoft 365 became generally available for commercial customers in November 2023. The AI assistant allows users to ask work-related questions, draft emails, catch…

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Microsoft Loop

Microsoft Loop to Get B2B Guest Sharing Support for Enhanced Collaboration

Microsoft is set to add support for business-to-business (B2B) guest sharing to its new Loop app. The new feature will allow users to share Loop workspaces, pages, and components with people outside their organization. Microsoft Loop is a powerful collaboration and productivity tool designed to enhance teamwork. It combines workspaces, pages, and components to help…

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Microsoft Starts Testing Unified Teams Client for Personal and Work Accounts

Last month, Microsoft announced its plans to roll out a unified version of Microsoft Teams, catering to both personal and work or school accounts. The company has started testing the new Teams client with Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev channels. Microsoft has long offered two separate Teams desktop apps for Windows users. There…

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Microsoft Copilot for Security to Launch on April 1 with New Capabilities

Microsoft announced this morning some important updates for its Copilot for Security solution. The new AI assistant that launched in preview last year will become generally available for commercial customers starting on April 1. Microsoft Copilot for Security is a new AI-powered service that can assist organizations in improving their security posture. Security professionals can…

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March 2024 Patch Tuesday Updates Fix Critical Hyper-V Vulnerabilities

Microsoft released yesterday the March 2024 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices. The latest update includes fixes for two critical vulnerabilities in the Windows Hyper-V virtualization technology. This month’s Patch Tuesday updates address 60 security flaws in Windows and other components. There are 18 remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities and several…

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Microsoft Commits to Supporting Classic Outlook for Windows Client Until 2029

Microsoft has recently shared more details about its plans for moving commercial customers to the new Outlook for Windows client. The company plans to support the classic version of the Outlook app until at least 2029. Microsoft plans to deploy the new Outlook for Windows client in three phases. Currently, the app is in the…

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