The Microsoft Edge browser, formerly known as Internet Explorer, has received multiple new features that you may not be aware of just yet. Some of the highlights include vertical tabs, web capture, collections, read aloud, and more. Although Google Chrome tends to get the most love, it is time to turn our focus over to Microsoft Edge and discover some new magic. In the video below, our very own EdTech Evangelist outlines these great Edge features and demonstrates how they work. Watch it now below…
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OneDrive Sync App in Windows
Office 365 OneDrive is our online file storage for work files. It provides us with cloud file storage and the ability to share and collaborate on files if desired. Another feature of Office 365 OneDrive is the ability to access our files on any device, from anywhere at anytime.
In addition to Office 365 OneDrive, we also have the One-derful OneDrive Sync desktop app that allows us to synchronize our online files between the cloud and our computer. In addition to synchronizing changes, the OneDrive Sync app allows us to add local folders and files to the OneDrive library for …
Screen Record in Microsoft Stream
Screen Recording is great for making video tutorials and instructional videos for colleagues or students. Microsoft Stream is an app within Office 365 that is similar to YouTube. It provides a platform to upload and share videos to users in the organization or share to specific users privately. It can also be used to create screen recordings and stores Microsoft Teams meeting recordings. This app should only be used to share video within our organization – the videos cannot be shared publicly.
The video below goes into detail on how to create a screen recording with the Microsoft Stream app on …
Microsoft Whiteboard Updates
Based on feedback from Whiteboard users, Microsoft has released many great new updates to the mobile/browser app. Some of the most popular updates include:
✅ Manage who can control the Whiteboard➕ Add Text boxes and Shapes🎨 15 new ink colors and 6 thicknesses🌈 New Highlighter tool – 15 colors, 6 thicknesses🌟 10 new Sticky Note colors and textures
Microsoft Whiteboard is really growing fast and we are excited to share these new features with you. The video below provides a quick overview of these new updates and how to access them.
New Screen Sharing Features in Teams Meetings
Microsoft is rolling out a new update that changes the Screen Sharing Process in a Teams Meeting. While things may look a bit different, you can still share your screen, a specific Window, a Whiteboard or a specific document/presentation.
Below is a link to a quick overview of the new content sharing interface.