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View live transcripts in Microsoft Teams meetings, track Excel changes, and increase hybrid work security—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365
As our customers around the world look for new ways to empower people for hybrid work, we’re committed to offering them experiences that enable everyone to connect and collaborate from home, at the office, and everywhere in between.![Adult female meeting in a conference room while using Microsoft Teams Together Mode on a Surface Hub 2S 85” device.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2021/03/SUR21_Hub2S_Contextual_6167_RGB-1-300x200.jpg)
Flexible work is here to stay: Microsoft 365 solutions for the hybrid work world
For some people, 2020 felt like the year work and learning moved home. For others, work continued to happen on-site—with the added challenges of staying safe on the job and learning new ways to connect to remote colleagues. But the reality is: 2020 is the year work and learning moved to the cloud.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2021/03/HERO_Hybrid-Work_Microsoft_Teams_Touchless_Experience_Final_ProRes4-1-300x169.png)
Hybrid work is here. Are you ready?
At Microsoft, we believe that hybrid work is the future. Moving forward, every organization will need a new operating model for hybrid work—one that doesn’t rely on old norms, like the 8-hour, 9-to-5 workday.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2021/02/VisionHero_1200x730-1-300x183.jpg)
Microsoft Viva: Empowering every employee for the new digital age
Even before COVID-19 turned our lives upside down, a new generation of digital tools was opening up new possibilities for the future of work.![Image of a remote worker.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2020/03/Remote-work-2-300x158.png)