Kelly LaForest

Did you know that you can record a short video and have it save directly into Microsoft Stream in one step? Yep. No more “apps in the middle” – i.e. record with Snagit, edit with Camtasia, upload to Vimeo/OneDrive. Best part is you can record your full screen and your web cam at the same …

Find it hard to remember when you have tasks due? Look no farther than your task bar! This feature is called the App Badge. Warning: This only works for the Windows 10 app you install from the Microsoft Store. This doesn’t work for any of you that are a fan of installing a site as …

Back to the Future fans – get ready to hop into Microsoft Teams’ very own Delorean to travel back in time to parts of the Microsoft Teams app you were using in the past. The back button already lets you with each click to step back a step to the last place you were working. …

When I get excited about something, you know it. That’s why my nickname around Regroove is #11. (Turn it up to 11). Yet when I am disappointed about something, you’ll also know. I rag on Microsoft a lot for things that just don’t work the way I expect them to. Often new features that feel …

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Have you been asked by your family to setup a family holiday call using Microsoft Teams? Don’t sweat it! What could go wrong? ? Ok, a lot. Well, here are a few tips that I took note of while setting up a Microsoft Teams calls for my own family… What: Add your personal email first …

I am stoked on this. I didn’t realize this feature was here (or that it was THAT useful) until I recorded a meeting where I gave step-by-step instructions on how to do something and forgot to stop the recording before my coworker and I launched into irrelevant chit chat. One thing to keep in mind …

Need to edit a file in the Word app instead of in the Teams app? Here is how: The file should automagically open in the Word desktop app. * If you accidentally clicked on the file and it opened in Teams, look for this button: “Open in Desktop App”  Here is a picture that shows …

Attaching files to emails using Outlook on the web is super simple to do. You can easily get to a list of all the teams you are a member of from the Attach File button. This allows you to browse through the files that live in each team’s SharePoint site. If you are not going …

Did you know that you can pin the Wiki app to your Teams app bar? Click the three dots More Options menu to open the junk drawer and select Wiki from the options in the list. Why use it? It gives you a personal wiki that you control! Use it to store helpful information inside …