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Tom Arbuthnot speaking at Microsoft Ignite 2019

I am very excited to once again be talking about Microsoft Teams at this years Microsoft Ignite. I am doing two theatre sessions: Microsoft Teams: Real-world tips for success – THR2069, Wednesday, 4:20 PM – 4:40 PM Based on real-world experience, these tips ensure your success with Microsoft Teams. From business transformation to technical tips, come to this session to learn the top...

Tom Arbuthnot Speaking at Kinly Microsoft Surface Hub 2S London Event

I am excited to be speaking at Kinly London Team Collaboration in Meeting Spaces with Microsoft Teams event. The event is on 26th September at the Kinly solution centre, Threadneedle St, London. It is covering Skype for Business Online End of Life Update, Surface Hub 2S showcase and Teams Rooms options. There are still some places left, but it’s nearly full. If you can make it, it would be great...

Change the Default Search Engine of New Chromium Edge Browser

Now new chromium edge has hit beta, I’m giving it a go as my primary browser and have uninstalled Chrome.
One of the first non obvious things to do was change the default search engine, for me I want the default to be google.
Settings

Privacy and Services

Address Bar

Where you can pick your preference

Can I write my own Microsoft Teams Client?

This question comes up from time to time. Customers want to build a custom client for Teams. I love Teams, but our corporate colour is green not blurple, can we make a client that is green We want build a Teams client with just chat, can we do that? The answer is no, you can’t build your own client. Teams is build on various cloud micro services and Microsoft do not expose public API’s to the...

1 file can’t be synced with OneDrive for Business Fix, desktop.ini

I use OneDrive for Business across multiple PC’s. Recently it has been prompting me with the error, 1 file can’t be synced with OneDrive for Business

The odd thing is that file doesn’t exist on the PC I’m on, it is actually already in OneDrive and trying to sync down to the PC.

Deleting it from OneDrive via the web interface removed the error.

Tom Talks Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 news and opinions