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OneNote is now (even more) free!

13/02/2015 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Last year we made OneNote 2013 (our full-featured Windows desktop software) free for personal use and the response was overwhelmingly positive. We’ve heard from many of you that enjoy the ability to take and share notes, ink and highlight directly on the page and stay organized with instant search. And we’ve also heard from many who want more from the OneNote 2013 free edition. Today we’re happy to…

Office Online gets even better in 2015

12/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Office Online is getting even better in 2015. We’ve been listening to your feedback and we’re rolling out updates that improve the Reading View, file management and editing experiences. Here are some of the new features to look for: Enhanced reading experience To make the Reading View easier to use we updated the toolbar so that the Edit, Print, Share and Comments commands are now one click away…

Office 365 – What’s new: January 2015

11/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: The Office 365 team got the new year off to a great start in January by delivering Office across more platforms and adding new features, service updates, and apps for your devices. OneDrive for Business is now available for Mac and iOS devices. You can combine Lync with new Polycom Unified Conference Stations to get a better video conference experience, with a 360-degree view and great sound quality. Power…

Power Map for Excel–February update for Office 365

10/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: In our December update, we promised to have some big things to share about Power Map for Excel in the first quarter of 2015. This month, we are ready to start revealing a few of these great additions. With our brand new feature, data cards, and a few amazing improvements to how you use heat maps, we are looking forward to seeing the new stories you will tell…

Office 365 news round-up

07/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: In today’s fast paced world, you can’t afford to be away when you are on the go. Whether you are traveling, working from a remote location or sitting in a coffee shop, we’ve heard loud and clear that you want the same rich functionality of Microsoft Office applications everywhere—on all of your devices and platforms—so you can work in a variety of situations. During the past couple…

Office Lens now converts pictures of paper documents into PDF files, auto-classifies

06/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: When we launched the Word and PowerPoint conversion feature last September, we promised to use customer feedback to improve Office Lens. Today is the day we prove it. Since September, we’ve received a lot of exciting and positive feedback from our customers about our conversion scenarios. We also learned about how customers are finding new and creative ways to use Office Lens and the text they capture in…

The next chapter of Office on Windows

04/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Today’s post was written by Julia White, general manager for the Office Product Management team. Editor’s Note Two weeks ago we shared our plans to introduce new, Universal Office apps for Windows 10 including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote, that can be installed on PCs, tablets and phones. Today, we’re excited to announce that Word, Excel and PowerPoint are now available for technical preview on PCs, laptops…

Take your team to the next level with Yammer on mobile devices

03/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: In recent years, we’ve all experienced the unprecedented migration of life and work to mobile devices. We’ve also seen fast-moving, innovative teams increasingly harness the immense power of ‘open collaboration’ to achieve more with Yammer–especially on the go. That’s why we’ve been focused on delivering weekly enhancements to the Yammer mobile apps for iOS and Android, including profile and group viewing/editing, improved search and notifications, integrated message translation…

Office 365 – Evolution of SharePoint

02/02/201505/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Today’s post was written by Julia White, general manager for the Office Product Management team. In the conversations I have with customers and partners, I’m often asked how SharePoint will evolve in Office 365, and what the future holds for SharePoint on-premises. As we move into 2015, continue to roll out new innovation within Office 365, and get closer to the next on-premises server release, I wanted to…

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