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As we are diving back into Microsoft Teams, as promised, another tip this time looking at channels, so here we are with Kari's Tips and Tricks #104: The New Teams Calendar.
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The New Teams Calendar
The NEW Teams calendar rolled out in January, 2025. The new calendar integrates the feature of the Outlook calendar into Teams, for more consistentency across the apps.
Enable the New Calendar View
Go to your calendar in Teams and toggle on the New Calendar.
A Couple of Key Features
Updated Views
- Month View - especially useful for users with sparse calendars.
- Split View - when more than one calendar is selected, you can now split the calendar into two independent views.
- Time Scale - specify time scales or intervals for the calendar surface.
- Saved Views - save your current view for easy access later
- Weather Display: See your current location's weather in the calendar
Filtering
- Filter by type of events
View Shared Calendars
View colleague calendars available in Outlook. Click on People's calendar to view other's calendars available in Outlook.
Improved Meeting Details
When viewing prior meetings, you will see recaps and additional details including files.
Watch the Tip (2 minutes)
Click on the link below to watch the video.
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Until next time,
Kari Hoien, M.A. in Education Technology
Microsoft Office Expert Trainer and Consultant
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