About this episode

This episode discusses recent changes in Microsoft Teams and other Microsoft products, including the removal of app labels and new features in SharePoint and Outlook.

Microsoft Teams is having a "Simply Red" moment and it's leaving some people seeing red. Microsoft are removing the labels from the apps on the app rail. Because 🎵 if you don't know them by now, you will never never never know them.🎵 (Ref: https://youtu.be/zTcu7MCtuTs?si=AYbidLv-ZnCPnG0z&t=15)Also on this week's episode:0:00 Welcome1:41 Simplified Teams app bar to create a cleaner and more focused experience - MC12345595:20 App names hidden in app bar for a cleaner, more focused experience - MC12262209:59 Outlook: retiring “Contact Masking” (hide suggested recipients) - March 31, 2026 - MC123456614:52 Microsoft SharePoint: Use SharePoint quick steps to automate common tasks and workflows with new column type - MC123454922:01 Microsoft Teams: Upcoming changes to Microsoft Places licensing and feature access - MC123512428:47 Microsoft Teams: New controls for quick views in the chat list - MC1234574 32:32 Microsoft Teams on Windows: Annotate content while sharing a single window - MC1234561

Topics covered

• Microsoft Teams
• SharePoint
• Outlook
• app bar
• automation
• licensing
• chat controls

Keywords

• Microsoft
• Teams
• SharePoint
• Outlook
• automation
• app bar

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