Bidirectional translation support now available for language interpretation in Teams
Live language interpretation, which can be added to non-encrypted meetings in Microsoft Teams, allows professional interpreters to translate what the speaker in the meeting says into another language in real time, without disrupting the speaker's delivery. With bidirectional support for language interpretation in Teams, an interpreter can now switch the translation direction between two languages by selecting an indicator on their Teams screen. This new capability eliminates the need for a second interpreter or additional device when going back and forth between two languages.
OneNote’s new Sticky Notes feature for Windows receives update
A few months back, Microsoft launched the new Sticky Notes experience for Windows, a feature of OneNote to help you remember effortlessly. Now, Microsoft has added a shortcut in the Start menu to make accessing new Sticky Notes experience easier for you. This shortcut launches the OneNote app directly into the new Sticky Notes view and is automatically added whenever you install or update the OneNote app.
Get ready for the new Microsoft Planner for the web
In the coming weeks, Microsoft will start rolling out the new Microsoft Planner for the web! The new experience brings together the simplicity of Microsoft To Do, the collaboration of Microsoft Planner, the power of Microsoft Project for the web and the intelligence of Microsoft Copilot into a simple, familiar experience with a rich set of capabilities for individual and team work management. These include the ability to access all your plans, projects and to do lists in a single place, access all your tasks assigned to you within My Tasks and manage your priorities in a My Day view, and manage and coordinate work using various plan views.
Streamline your workflow with file uploads to Loop workspaces
You can now upload Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and PDF files to Loop workspaces, simplifying your workflow and giving your team all the context it needs to better collaborate. According to feedback, many users work across multiple file types (including Loop files) to collaborate with teammates, manage projects, or just collect knowledge around a topic. Now you can bring all these files together in a Loop Workspace using the “Upload a file” option!
Copilot in Forms: Discover new updates for quiz creation
Over the past few months, Microsoft has enhanced Copilot with exciting new features to support your quiz creation in Forms. With the capabilities like generating detailed answer explanations for each question, rewriting questions, and smart suggestions for fine tuning the quiz. Copilot is now more powerful than ever. Explore how these updates can help you create quizzes more effectively and efficiently.