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Making it easier to stay caught up with Cortana in Microsoft 365
With recent events leading to the world’s largest work-from-home shift, we could all use some assistance to stay caught up with work while juggling personal responsibilities.![A man working on a laptop PC.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/05/New-to-Microsoft-365-Build-2020-3-300x158.png)
From Microsoft Teams to Fluid Framework—here’s what’s new and coming soon to Microsoft 365
It’s opening day for Build, and the first time we’re holding our annual developer conference entirely online. In this era of remote everything, technology is enabling us to keep providing experiences like Build even though we can’t meet in person.![Image of a worker in his home.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/03/New-in-March-to-Microsoft-365-BANNER-300x158.png)
Improve virtual meetings and bring consultations online—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365 in March
What a month it’s been. In just a few weeks, the way we work and live has changed. Our customers’ needs have never been clearer, or more urgent, than they are right now.![Image of teammates connecting on a Surface Hub.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/03/Teams-turns-three-banner-300x158.png)
Microsoft Teams at 3: Everything you need to connect with your teammates and be more productive
This week marks the third anniversary of Microsoft Teams. It’s been an incredible three years, and I’m inspired to see the way organizations across the globe are using Teams to transform the way they work.![Image of a remote worker.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/03/Remote-work-2-300x158.png)
2 weeks in: what we’ve learned about remote work
In the two weeks since our team here in the Puget Sound moved to remote work, the fight against COVID-19 has intensified. Many people in countries across the world are simply staying home.![Image of a father working from home.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/03/COVID-post-2-BANNER-300x164.png)
Staying productive while working remotely with Microsoft Teams
How do you move tens of thousands of employees to remote work overnight? With the COVID-19 outbreak spreading around the world, that was the big question on our minds at Microsoft last week.![Image of a man working on a couch.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/03/COVID-19-image-1-1-300x158.png)
Our commitment to customers during COVID-19
With COVID-19 continuing to impact people and countries around the world, teams everywhere are moving to remote work. Earlier this week, I posted a letter from Lily Zheng, our colleague in Shanghai, detailing her team’s experience using Microsoft Teams to work from home during the outbreak. Lily’s team is one of many.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/03/NFL-and-Teams-card-300x182.jpg)
Empowering the NFL with Microsoft Surface and Microsoft Teams
In 2013, we established a deep technology partnership with the NFL. Our mission with the partnership was simple: use technology to empower the people who make the game of football great—the coaches, players, officials, and fans.![Microsoft employees working remotely.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/03/Microsoft-employees-working-remotely-CARD-5-300x183.png)
Working remotely during challenging times
COVID-19 has impacted the lives of people around the world. Travel restrictions and new rules on large public gatherings have changed the daily routines of millions. Over the past few weeks, many of my colleagues and customers have approached me to ask: What can we do to help?![Image of three coworkers looking at computer monitors.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/02/New-to-M365-in-Feb-BANNER-1-300x151.png)
Improve collaboration across apps and customize experiences—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365 in February
We live in exciting, but busy, times. As we try to navigate a rapidly changing and complex workplace, little things can make or break our experience—including the tools we rely on. At Microsoft, we get it, and we’re listening.![Office icon on a smartphone](https://www.microsoft.com/en-za/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2020/02/Office-app-card-1-300x187.png)