Microsoft is unlocking the "Full Potential" of Private Channels in Microsoft Teams: What You Need to Know

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It has been a while since I posted something just about a Microsoft Teams update, as a lot have been Copilot in Teams to be honest. But here is a real Microsoft Teams update I think is worth knowing about, and it involves Security and Compliance as well. Microsoft is rolling out a "major" update to private channels in Teams, starting in late September 2025 and continuing through mid-December. This biggest change in this update is a shift in how private channel data is stored from individual user mailboxes to a dedicated channel mailbox. Not only will this simplifie compliance management, it will also and align private channels with shared channels, making governance and experience more consistent across Teams. This update promises to increase the support up to 1000 channels per team and 5000 members per channel, removing previous limitations. Teams will also allow meetings to be scheduled directly within private channels, enhancing collaboration.  For organizations using Micr...

Clipchamp: Your "New" Video Editing Tool in Office 365

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This isn't something brand new, but after talking to a lot of customers they are unaware of this great tool.

All Office 365 license holders are now licensed to use Microsoft Clipchamp. With Clipchamp users may combine video, images, and audio files with text and effects to create share-worthy videos. Whether you're a seasoned editor or just starting, Clipchamp's intuitive interface makes it easy to produce professional-quality videos.

You can access Clipchamp via the Clipchamp for Windows application or on desktop computers using Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome browsers. Additionally, you can edit and create videos directly in OneDrive or SharePoint, making it a versatile tool for all your video editing needs.

Clipchamp's user-friendly interface makes video editing accessible to everyone, regardless of their technical expertise. You can seamlessly edit and create videos within OneDrive and SharePoint. Whether you're creating marketing videos, educational content, or personal projects, Clipchamp offers a wide range of features to suit your needs.

All Office 365 licensed users have access to the standard version of Clipchamp, but there is also a premium version available for users who need to produce high-quality 4K resolution content.

I hope you find Clipchamp as exciting and useful as I do. Happy video editing!