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Differences between Google Reminders and Google Tasks

Aug 4

Aug 4 Differences between Google Reminders and Google Tasks

If you use Google products, then you have likely seen both Google Reminders and Google Tasks. While they are not precisely standalone applications themselves, they are integrated with other Google Services such as Gmail and Google Calendar. It is undoubtedly confusing to know when reminders and when to use tasks.

In this article, I’ll cover:

How to access Google Reminders
How to access Google Tasks
Differences between Google Reminders and Google Tasks in regards to functionality, where they are accessed, and where they can be created.
How Google Calendar handles Reminders vs. Tasks
The ability to import Google Reminders into Google Tasks

Grammarly introduces an updated editor in their web app

Aug 3

Aug 3 Grammarly introduces an updated editor in their web app

Grammarly, a popular grammar checking tool, has updated their web app with an updated editor. You can now use standard formatting options such as bold, headings, and bulleted lists. Pasting or uploading an existing document supposedly keeps the formatting from that document as well.

Mar 8
Mar 8 Change first day of the week in Microsoft To Do

Feb 23
Feb 23 What's removed from SharePoint 2019

Feb 23
Feb 23 What's new in SharePoint 2019

Feb 23
Feb 23 What's depreciated in SharePoint 2019

How to show an error to the user in your PowerApp

Jan 14

Jan 14 How to show an error to the user in your PowerApp

When building a PowerApps, you will most likely be submitting a form of some type, or doing some other execution that could potentially error. You may want to capture this error somewhere, or even show it to the user.

Oct 17
Oct 17 Some quick notes about modern SharePoint Online Site Designs

Oct 9
Oct 9 Using Microsoft SharePoint as the ISO Quality Management System to Meet your ISO CAPA Standards

Newsletter Digest in SharePoint Online

Jul 18

Jul 18 Newsletter Digest in SharePoint Online

One of the new features rolled out recently to SharePoint Online is the ability to create a newsletter digest. It's possible this has not rolled out to all tenants yet. If you do not see the option, you may get it before long.

Jun 27
Jun 27 Limits and configuration in Microsoft Flow

Here is some good information about the limits of Microsoft Flow. It would be good to understand these limits before building a Flow, especially if it's a business critical workflow.

Jun 26
Jun 26 Branding for SharePoint sites in Office 365

Jun 7
Jun 7 What's new in Microsoft Teams

How to quickly navigate, execute commands, and search using Microsoft Teams

Apr 27

Apr 27 How to quickly navigate, execute commands, and search using Microsoft Teams

Use the Microsoft Teams search bar to navigate, execute commands, or find people and content. Here’s how!

Feb 25
Feb 25 How to use JSON to add a clickable button to a modern SharePoint list view

In the SharePoint modern list and libraries views, you can pretty easily add custom formatting and even custom buttons that, when clicked, take the user to other places or trigger other actions.

How to check for empty or null SharePoint field values in Microsoft Flow

Feb 10

Feb 10 How to check for empty or null SharePoint field values in Microsoft Flow

If you are using Microsoft Flow with SharePoint list or library data and need to check if a field is empty or null, then you can use the @empty function.

Jan 23
Jan 23 4 new updates to Microsoft Planner - Making Due Dates more useful

Microsoft Planner has a few new updates that make it much more useful for daily task tracking and planning.

Dec 9
Dec 9 The best tools to use for detailed time tracking

Since I work on multiple projects across various clients simultaneously, I need to keep track of my hours very closely so that I can bill my clients accurately and to quickly recall what I was working on a particular day and time. In my search for the most efficient way to handle this, I found many great tools along the way.

Apr 6
Apr 6 6 Tips to get the most out of Microsoft Teams

Many organizations have started to use Microsoft Teams as their tool for office communication. The idea is to help get conversations out of email and into a place where the knowledge can be shared and discovered. However, Teams can be a bit daunting at first. It takes some time to transition from the old way of working to this new way of doing things. Here are a few tips to get the most out of your Teams experience.

May 6
May 6 How to manage the new SharePoint document library experience

Microsoft has recently started pushing out a new SharePoint Document Library experience that is must more like OneDrive (New Experience) than the traditional SharePoint (Classic Experience).