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Microsoft Testing Feature to Let Users Transfer Images Directly From Phone to Office Documents: Report
Microsoft is reportedly testing a feature that will let users insert images from their Android phones directly to Microsoft Word or PowerPoint on Web for Office Insiders. This will help ease the process of transferring images from smartphone to a Windows PC.
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Microsoft Is Reportedly Discontinuing Support for Office Apps on Chromebook From September 18
Microsoft is reportedly discontinuing support for its Office apps on Chromebook. A new report states that the company wants Chromebook users to transition to Web versions of these apps. This decision will be incorporated around mid-September and while the apps will not be supported by Microsoft anymore they will continue to function.
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Google Docs, Sheets, Slides for iOS Can Now Edit Microsoft Office Files
Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides users on iOS will now be able to edit Microsoft Office files. This will streamline the workflow, as users won’t be required to covert file types all the time. You can edit, comment, and collaborate through this new feature. The feature was already available for Android and Web users.
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Google Drive Will Open Now Office Files Directly in Editing Mode, Adds Enhanced Support for Workspace
Google Drive on the Web will now open Microsoft Office files directly in editing mode. Workspace has also introduced an Enhanced Support level of service, which offers accelerated response time, advanced product knowledge, and third-party technology support.
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Microsoft Pauses Forced Installation of Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices, Calls it a Bug
Microsoft has confirmed that it has paused forced updates that brought Office web apps to the Start Menu without consent. The company has issued a statement saying that this behaviour of PWAs showing as tiles is a bug and it didn’t intend for that to happen.
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Microsoft Is Installing Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices Without Permission: Reports
For some users, Microsoft was installing Office PWAs into the new Edge and registering them with Windows 10 without permission. While these can be uninstalled, users were not even informed about the apps being installed.
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Microsoft Office 365 Gets Replaced With Microsoft 365, Coming on April 21
Microsoft 365 will replace Office 365 on April 21, the Redmond company announced through an online briefing on Monday. Microsoft also announced Teams for consumers and a Family Sharing app.
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Microsoft Outlook for Web Redesign to Start Rolling Out in July
Microsoft has announced that its redesigned Outlook on the web experience is ready and will begin rolling out to all users later this month.
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Microsoft Word to Get a 'To-Do' Feature, Currently in Testing With Office Insiders
Microsoft said it would release the feature on Word for Windows, Mac, and Web very soon to all Office 365 subscribers.
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Microsoft Adds Guest Access Functionality to Office 365
Microsoft now allows Office 365 group owners to invite people from outside to the official groups through guest access.
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Microsoft Office Gets New Cloud Storage Options for iOS and Web
With the latest announcement, users on third-party apps such as Box and Dropbox will be able to work real-time for Office online documents.
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Skype's Free Group Voice and Video Calling Comes to Web and Outlook.com
The latest expansion shows Microsoft's continuous efforts to add more advancements to Skype and Outlook.
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Microsoft Rebrands Outlook Web Access to Outlook on the Web, Introduces New Features
The new version of Outlook is already live for Office 365 users, while others will see it in the first week of September.
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Microsoft updates Office Online apps, brings them to Chrome Web Store
The Office Online apps have been made available on the Chrome Web Store, helping Chrome OS users.
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Microsoft Office Web Apps get real-time collaboration, other new features
Microsoft now allows users in a group to collaboratively work on a single office document.
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Microsoft Testing Feature to Let Users Transfer Images Directly From Phone to Office Documents: Report
Microsoft is reportedly testing a feature that will let users insert images from their Android phones directly to Microsoft Word or PowerPoint on Web for Office Insiders. This will help ease the process of transferring images from smartphone to a Windows PC.
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Microsoft Is Reportedly Discontinuing Support for Office Apps on Chromebook From September 18
Microsoft is reportedly discontinuing support for its Office apps on Chromebook. A new report states that the company wants Chromebook users to transition to Web versions of these apps. This decision will be incorporated around mid-September and while the apps will not be supported by Microsoft anymore they will continue to function.
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Google Docs, Sheets, Slides for iOS Can Now Edit Microsoft Office Files
Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides users on iOS will now be able to edit Microsoft Office files. This will streamline the workflow, as users won’t be required to covert file types all the time. You can edit, comment, and collaborate through this new feature. The feature was already available for Android and Web users.
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Google Drive Will Open Now Office Files Directly in Editing Mode, Adds Enhanced Support for Workspace
Google Drive on the Web will now open Microsoft Office files directly in editing mode. Workspace has also introduced an Enhanced Support level of service, which offers accelerated response time, advanced product knowledge, and third-party technology support.
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Microsoft Pauses Forced Installation of Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices, Calls it a Bug
Microsoft has confirmed that it has paused forced updates that brought Office web apps to the Start Menu without consent. The company has issued a statement saying that this behaviour of PWAs showing as tiles is a bug and it didn’t intend for that to happen.
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Microsoft Is Installing Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices Without Permission: Reports
For some users, Microsoft was installing Office PWAs into the new Edge and registering them with Windows 10 without permission. While these can be uninstalled, users were not even informed about the apps being installed.
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Microsoft Office 365 Gets Replaced With Microsoft 365, Coming on April 21
Microsoft 365 will replace Office 365 on April 21, the Redmond company announced through an online briefing on Monday. Microsoft also announced Teams for consumers and a Family Sharing app.
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Microsoft Outlook for Web Redesign to Start Rolling Out in July
Microsoft has announced that its redesigned Outlook on the web experience is ready and will begin rolling out to all users later this month.
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Microsoft Word to Get a 'To-Do' Feature, Currently in Testing With Office Insiders
Microsoft said it would release the feature on Word for Windows, Mac, and Web very soon to all Office 365 subscribers.
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Microsoft Adds Guest Access Functionality to Office 365
Microsoft now allows Office 365 group owners to invite people from outside to the official groups through guest access.
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Microsoft Office Gets New Cloud Storage Options for iOS and Web
With the latest announcement, users on third-party apps such as Box and Dropbox will be able to work real-time for Office online documents.
-
Skype's Free Group Voice and Video Calling Comes to Web and Outlook.com
The latest expansion shows Microsoft's continuous efforts to add more advancements to Skype and Outlook.
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Microsoft Rebrands Outlook Web Access to Outlook on the Web, Introduces New Features
The new version of Outlook is already live for Office 365 users, while others will see it in the first week of September.
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Microsoft updates Office Online apps, brings them to Chrome Web Store
The Office Online apps have been made available on the Chrome Web Store, helping Chrome OS users.
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Microsoft Office Web Apps get real-time collaboration, other new features
Microsoft now allows users in a group to collaboratively work on a single office document.
