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Greetings, Office Insider!

 

We're excited to share an update to the @ mentions feature in Outlook. We received your feedback on wanting the option to disable @ mentions and are happy to report that now you can do so! To see how your feedback makes a difference, check out the feedback stats below.

LEARN HOW TO USE THIS FEATURE >

 

 

 

Preview Features for Insiders

 

Office for Windows: Premium creative content in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Microsoft 365 subscribers can now easily add high quality, curated images, stickers, and icons to their personal or professional documents, files, and presentations in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Search from more than 8,000 royalty-free images and icons with more to come!

VIEW THE NEW CONTENT >



Office for iOS: Feedback in Action - Select multiple slides in PowerPoint.One of the most requested features on UserVoice is here: selecting multiple slides in PowerPoint for iOS. The new feature allows you to choose several slides at once and then complete a variety of actions on them at once, including copy, paste, duplicate, or share.

EXPLORE MULTIPLE SELECTION IN PPT >



Office for Windows: Outlook’s calendar gets a refresh. Badges, calendar-colored outline and fill, and a Time Indicator Bar are just a few of the updates you'll see in Outlook's calendar. You'll be even more productive and prepared for the day with these upgrades, many of which were based on your feedback.

TAKE A LOOK AT THE UPDATED CALENDAR >



Office for iOS: Avoid Eye Strain in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Have you ever struggled to comfortably navigate in apps on your mobile device? Struggle no more! You can now increase the size of UI elements and ensure their readability.

GIVE IT A TRY >



Office for Windows: Drag messages from your personal inbox to the group mailbox. Managing your groups just got easier with the addition of the drag-and-drop to a group mailbox feature in Outlook for Windows. Move multiple messages at a time and save time while effectively sharing information with others.

READ MORE ABOUT DRAG AND DROP >

 

 

 

Your Feedback in Action

 

Thank you, Office Insiders, for the feedback you provided in March. Are you interested in learning more about the best way to provide feedback? We’ve got a handy blog post with tons of tips for you.

 

 

23,135 pieces of feedback submitted

 

6,621 Smiles

 

8,853 Frowns

 

 

 

Using this feedback and your telemetry, we have resolved these issues (and more!):

  • In Outlook, we fixed an issue where Save to Cloud was missing from the Attachments menu.
  • In PowerPoint, we fixed an issue where files containing emojis would fail to save.
  • In Word, we fixed an issue where the Comments pane could be empty when a user selected Multiple Pages in the View menu.

Read about these fixes and more in our release notes.

 

 

 

Office Insider Tips & Tricks

 

Calling all iOS Office 365 users – Now's your chance to identify issues and provide feedback on new features you'll have access to that are still in development. We’ve recently opened space for new users to enroll and start using early builds for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook. If you’re interested in shaping the future of Office on iOS, you can join the Insider program for each app.

SIGN UP FOR THE IOS INSIDER PROGRAM >

Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions – Check out the new Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions for your life. Microsoft 365 can help you make the most of your time, connect with and protect the ones you love, and develop and grow. The subscriptions build on the foundation of Office infusing new artificial intelligence, rich content and templates, and cloud-powered experiences to empower you.

LEARN MORE ABOUT PERSONAL AND FAMILY SUBSCRIPTIONS >

 

 

 

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As always, we value your feedback and really appreciate you taking the time to talk to and connect with us! Please don’t forget to use the feedback options within the Office apps to tell us what you think about our newest preview features.


The Office Insider Team


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