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Approvals in Microsoft Teams

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2021-01-16

In this post I highlight the approvals app in Microsoft Teams. The app is now generally available from Wednesday, 13th 2021. The app enables you to build, manage and view approvals centrally in Microsoft Teams. You can directly create new approval requests within the approvals app or see other approval…
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Attach a SharePoint Online site as a Microsoft Teams app to the Microsoft Teams navigation bar

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2021-01-07

This post describes how you can easily add a SharePoint Online site into Microsoft Teams as an app in the Teams navigation bar. There are several ways how you can achieve the result. Hereinafter, I describe an approach to create and use a SharePoint Online standalone app in Teams which…
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Survivable Branch Appliance for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing

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2020-12-30

This post describes what a SBA for Teams Direct Routing is and how it can increase your telephony reliability and service availability. At the time of writing this post, the SBA is in public preview. What is a SBA? A survivable branch appliance (SBA) is an on-premise service component to…
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Microsoft Teams UX improvements for calling

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2020-12-29

This post is about a planned change for the Microsoft Teams user experience (UX) in the call section for Teams on Windows and Mac. Microsoft announced in fall 2020 that simplifications in the user experience are in development. In December the announcement could be read in the Microsoft 365 message…
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Optimize Microsoft Teams notifications on Windows 10

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2020-12-29

A few days I ago I noticed that Microsoft Teams was updated and enabling nativ Windows notifications. This is a very welcome change which helps you to use the Windows notifications instead of the Teams one. At the time of writing this post the feature seems to be in public…
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Microsoft Skype for Business Online Connector EOL

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2020-12-20

In this post I want to highlight that Microsoft announced the end of life (EOL) of the Skype for Business Online Connector. It can be read in the Microsoft 365 Message Center notification MC230065 Skype for Business Online Connector retirement. The SFBO Connector was needed to connect to Skype for…
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Microsoft Teams Call Queue and Attendant Reporting with Power BI

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2020-12-12

In this post I describes how you can get some reporting for your Microsoft Teams Call Queues and Auto Attendants by using Microsoft Power BI. Microsoft recently added reporting capabilities for Teams Call Queues and Auto Attendants which show you some data on: Table of contents Requirements Get Microsoft Teams…
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I’m Erik

Welcome to Erik’s blog, I post curated updates and insights on Microsoft Teams, Copilot, and Microsoft 365. Join me as we explore the latest developments, share valuable information, and spread knowledge. This blog not only serves as a source of news but also as my personal collection of notes, openly shared with you all. Let’s elevate teamwork and productivity together!