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Introducing Webinars in Microsoft Teams: Easy, professional webinars to engage customers

Nicole Herskowitz — Tue, 11 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000

Over the last year, we have found new ways to create engaging virtual experiences at work. We’ve transformed spaces in our homes to offices, developed new skillsets for remote collaboration, and in some cases, adopted new technology to get work done. I often hear from our customers about the burden of using different tools to

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Live Presentations is now generally available

Derek Johnson — Wed, 17 Jun 2020 15:00:20 +0000

PowerPoint Live Presentations enables more engaging and inclusive presentations with the power of AI. Earlier this year, we announced that Live Presentations was coming soon, and we are excited to share that it is now generally available on PowerPoint for the Web.

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How we’re helping teachers and students with Microsoft Teams

Jared Spataro — Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:55:17 +0000

These new Teams features make virtual classrooms—and every meeting—more natural, engaging, and secure.

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Learning from our customers in Spain

Jared Spataro — Thu, 14 May 2020 17:00:33 +0000

Famous for their crowded cafés and lively streets, the social Spaniards spent March and April under one of the strictest lockdown ordinances in the world. But it wasn’t enough to keep them apart.

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2 years of digital transformation in 2 months

Jared Spataro — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:00:22 +0000

Microsoft Teams is playing a major role to keep the world working in the era of COVID-19. Teams now has more than 75 million daily active users and more than 200 million Microsoft Teams meeting participants in a single day, generating more than 4.1 billion meeting minutes.

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Learning from our customers in Japan

Jared Spataro — Tue, 21 Apr 2020 16:00:34 +0000

Here’s how some of Microsoft Japan’s customers are adjusting to this new normal.

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Learning from our customers in Italy

Jared Spataro — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 16:00:41 +0000

Italy has been one of the hardest-hit countries during the COVID-19 outbreak. These organizations have evolved rapidly to serve students, employees, and customers.

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Host your virtual class with Microsoft Teams meetings integrated into your LMS

Jared Spataro — Tue, 24 Mar 2020 21:30:59 +0000

Microsoft Teams meeting creation is now available in Canvas, Blackboard, Schoology, Brightspace, and itsLearning.

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Learning from our customers in the Greater China Region

Jared Spataro — Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:00:23 +0000

Each week we will be spotlighting customers in one impacted region around the globe. First up: the Greater China Region.

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Helping teachers and students make the switch to remote learning

Jared Spataro — Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:30:18 +0000

Read what our innovative Microsoft for Education customers have done to keep students engaged while they transition to remote learning in these challenging times.

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