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Issue #63 / 12-AUG-24

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clipchamp

Exploring the latest AI features in Clipchamp

 

AI has significantly transformed the video editing landscape, offering numerous benefits that enhance both efficiency and creativity. Microsoft is excited to leverage it to enable you to do more and better optimize your video content with two new features in Clipchamp. Noise suppression helps you reduce the background noise in your video or audio tracks, improving the clarity and quality of your sound. Image background removal can remove the background of any image without needing a greenscreen.

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microsoft word

Create neat lines and shapes with ink in Word for Windows

 

Microsoft is bringing the Draw and Hold gesture (previously available in OneNote) to Word for Windows, making it easier to create straight lines and neat shapes. As in OneNote, this feature supports shapes such as circle, ellipse, triangle, square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, pentagon, and hexagon. And Microsoft has now also added heart and star to the mix!

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Microsoft Azure

Announcing a new OpenAI feature for developers on Azure

 

Microsoft is announcing the launch of OpenAI’s latest model on Azure. This new model, officially named GPT-4o-2024-08-06, brings innovative features designed to elevate developer experiences on Azure. Specifically, the new model focuses on enhancing productivity through Structured Outputs, like JSON Schemas, for the new GPT-4o and GPT-4o mini models.

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mforms

Improve your forms with Copilot suggestions

 

Copilot has always been helpful at crafting forms and fine-tuning questions in Microsoft Forms. Now, it also serves as an intelligent assistant throughout your journey, offering additional smart suggestions. By using these tips, you can make your form/quiz more attractive and easier to complete, leading to better results with less effort.

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microsoft teams

Show or hide the Discover feed in Microsoft Teams

 

The purpose of the Discover feed in Teams is to improve information discovery and awareness by delivering a personalized, relevance-based feed of Teams channel content. This feed helps you stay on top of important conversations you might otherwise miss due to information overload. Microsoft has heard from users that they would like the ability to toggle the Discover feed on or off in their Teams interface, and now you can! 

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