Microsoft 365 Announcements

Channel owners and administrators can now archive channels

As per Microsoft latest update, Microsoft Teams channel owners and administrators can now archive channels to avoid any activity on them and can restore if needed. Channel members will not be able to take actions on the channel like messaging, reacting, commenting, editing etc., but they can still access and ...

Important Notice: Stream Classic Retiring

Date: March 13, 2024
To: InfoTech Listserv
From: EASI Digital Workplace; Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies
Re: Important Notice: Stream Classic Retiring on May 6 Dear colleagues, As per our previous notices, Stream Classic will be retired for the University community as part of Microsoft’s transition to Stream on SharePoint ...

The New Teams client updated rollout schedule

Date:  March 11, 2024
From:  Enterprise Applications & Solutions Integration
To: U of T Community
Re:  New Teams client updated rollout schedule Dear colleagues, We are writing to remind you that as of early April 2024: New Teams as the default client app
Beginning early April 2024, new Teams will ...

New Outlook Windows App Opt-in Option Unsupported Features

While New Outlook for Windows is available to the end users as an opt-in option, we strongly recommend using Outlook Classic as a main client because of existing limitations. To date, there is no official statement from Microsoft regarding the discontinuation or removal of the Outlook Classic application. You can ...

M365 Connect+Learn Series – Spring into Productivity

Date: February 26, 2024
To: AMS Users
From: Enterprise Applications & Solutions Integration
Re: M365 Connect+Learn Series – Spring into Productivity Dear colleagues, We are excited to introduce our Microsoft 365 Connect+Learn Series – Spring into Productivity. Join us for upcoming online sessions below: Date Topics Meeting Link Mar 13 ...