Office 365 June Update

Microsoft Office 365 Updates for June 2016

One of the benefits of Office 365 is the continual updates that they are providing in functionality, be it user experience or administration tools. See the video, which covers the following areas:

Collaboration

• Yammer External Groups
• Only allows groups specifically set up for external users
• Highlights users that are external to the business

Productivity

• PPM Dashboard apps - Office 365 Project Portfolio dashboard, free from the Windows Store. Gain insight into:
• Resource Utilization
• Project Portfolio Performance
• Costs
• Active Issues and Risks
• Key Milestones
• OneDrive App on Windows 10 - Open and edit files without having to sync them to the device. Features also include:
• Restore files from the Recycle Bin
• Upload files via drag-and-drop
• Access your most recently opened documents
• Power BI Updates
• You can now upload file sizes up to 1GB
• Favourite your dashboards
• Security
• Security Updates
• Additional safety tips in exchange online for suspicious, unknown, trusted and safe emails
• eDiscovery Updates
• Case management allows admins to work on cases in the compliance centre.
• Create holds to select mailboxes, One drive for business sites, SharePoint sites and Office 365 groups that they want to preserve as part of an investigation
• Granular searches for small searches and entire organisations
• Communication
• Outlook for Mac
• New features for creating new emails, including fonts and inserting image features
• Admin & Platform
• Canadian Datacenters
• New Office 365 Datacenter now available in Canada

Find out More about Office 365

If you would like more information on Office 365 and to sign up to a free trial, please see the web page here, or contact us directly to see how we can help support you.

Jesse Lawrence

Jesse is our marketing manager, keeping an eye on the latest news in the market as well as having worked on the GDPR legislation.