Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates February 2026

Photo credit: Gemini Hey all, Welcome to the second month of the new year. Below is an AI-assisted parse of all the updates I see for the M365 apps I support. Please do you own diligence here. Meaning, I am sure there are items missed or need more detail. Because of that, I have the … Continue reading Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates February 2026 →

Can’t find files on your PC? M365 can help with a single click!

Hey users of Microsoft 365! This write up today is a nifty little hack I use for Windows and Mac to find my files/folders quickly with a single 'click'. While Mac does have a neat spotlight search, the out-of-the box experience doesn't see my M365 documents. And perhaps it's me, but when I am using … Continue reading Can’t find files on your PC? M365 can help with a single click! →

Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates December 2025

So Ignite has come and gone and we are back at the grind. Most of which, is seeing the pain, er... I mean opportunities that come to us in the form of M365 App updates. Below is a paste from a specific Copilot curated prompt with my opinions to inform us of all the new … Continue reading Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates December 2025 →

Microsoft Ignite 2025 Summary

With so much going on, I try to avoid the hype on social media and browse the source. Below is summary of the Microsoft Ignite 2025 Book of News. Be sure to follow (link below) so you can hear my thoughts on these new toys! Event Overview Microsoft Ignite 2025 focuses on AI-driven digital transformation, … Continue reading Microsoft Ignite 2025 Summary →

Weekly Roundup Nov 01 | CoPilot Cheat Sheet, Colored Folders on Windows, and more!

Hey All, Here's your weekly dose of M365 related things that stood out to me this week. See my latest Podcast episode related to M365 ROI. It's a short one but I dive deep into some tactics I've deployed related to squeezing the pennies out of your M365 investment while also reducing liability. Here's the … Continue reading Weekly Roundup Nov 01 | CoPilot Cheat Sheet, Colored Folders on Windows, and more! →

Podcast #10 Fireside Chat Increase ROI on M365, reduce data leakage

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1K2SNmmEfPnEXFFw82R96e?si=Nl5zohTBSJqfKogocilJww Podcast web player link - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/levelupm365/episodes/Podcast-10-Fireside-Chat-Increase-ROI-on-M365--reduce-data-leakage-e2qehgg/a-abk10ej Hi All, I have a new one for you today. This episode is a fireside chat where we aim to chat about the industry broadly and take a break from specific technical topics. All the sources mentioned in the show notes below. Episode Summary Think strategically about adoption … Continue reading Podcast #10 Fireside Chat Increase ROI on M365, reduce data leakage →

Podcast #9 Where do I store stuff on M365 | SharePoint vs Teams vs OneDrive

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ywYTAEtzS701XWwM6pRcn?si=XnmlQzMlR7S2FLs5ODveAg Web player link - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/levelupm365/episodes/9-Where-do-I-store-stuff-on-M365--SharePoint-vs-Teams-vs-OneDrive-e2p3knu Greetings All, We have another treat for you today. Please see the summary below and tell me your thoughts! AI Generated Summary In the News, Updates to Lists such as a rating system, colored folders in OneDrive, and a crucial updated needed for the MS Forms to Excel Sync … Continue reading Podcast #9 Where do I store stuff on M365 | SharePoint vs Teams vs OneDrive →

M365 Storage options, where do I store what? SharePoint vs Teams vs OneDrive, etc.

Figure 1. M365 Storage Options Comparison Table Hey All, I am writing this post today primarily for myself. Next to task management (which I already wrote about here) I am frequently asked, 'what's the difference between Teams and SharePoint?, should I be using Loop, what should I use for a user group… etc, etc... Technically, all … Continue reading M365 Storage options, where do I store what? SharePoint vs Teams vs OneDrive, etc. →

Podcast Episode #6 Collaborative Notes in Microsoft Teams and thoughts on meeting minutes in M365

In today's episode we cover the topics below, Under the message radar we talk about Loop components in Channels and Collaborative Notes in Microsoft Teams. The content of the day is related to Joe's thoughts on using Collaborative Notes in Microsoft Teams along with some tips and tricks for better meeting minutes. We wrap up the episode with some neat tricks on de-duping data using a Power Automate expression called the Union.

Podcast Episode #5 SharePoint Sync vs One Drive shortcut, plus Microsoft Planner is evolving

In today’s episode we going to talk about a new Segment introduction, and that is the Microsoft Message Center News that stuck out to me. Specifically, we are going to talk about App name change for Microsoft Project for the web, and the Planner app convergence. We talk about the SharePoint Sync vs OneDrive Shortcut button.And then we close with the tip of the day.