The default items included in Microsoft Teams (Calls, Chat, Teams, etc.) can’t be deleted, so all you’ll see is the option to unpin those. Removing a pinned item is almost as simple: Just right click it (or two-finger click on a macOS device) and you’ll see a small menu appear ( Figure B). You should see a bit of lighter color between menu items that will indicate where the item you’re moving will show up once it’s dropped ( Figure A). All you have to do to move an item on the menu bar is to click and hold, and then drag to where you want it to be. SEE: Microsoft Teams: How-to guide (TechRepublic download)įirst off, let’s talk rearranging. That’s right–there’s a robust app store in Microsoft Teams with integrations for a lot of different popular enterprise apps, and getting them to show up on that left-hand menu bar is a snap.

Rearranging items and removing them is one of the easiest things to do in Microsoft Teams, and that includes adding new Teams apps and pinning them to the menu bar as well. Microsoft Teams is designed for customization, and the items on that menu are no different. By default, those Microsoft Teams icons are Activity, Chat, Teams, Calls, and Files, but those items don’t need to remain in any particular order, nor do those default items need to stay on that left-hand menu bar. Note: The new create command cannot be disabled or customised.If you’re using Microsoft Teams, you have likely seen and interacted with the icons on the left side of the app.As you create each of the different assets included in the panel, you will launch the create experience for each format. You will be able to select the Create command (the plus sign) on the app bar and then select an option from SharePoint sites, Microsoft Lists, or Office files (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote). This new feature will allow you to create sites, files, and lists from within the SharePoint app bar. Due early to mid-May 2022 for most of us, but already available for many. TL DR : Resources in the SharePoint app bar are expanding to include the ability to create sites, files, and lists as an action. The create command in the app bar will be temporarily removed to address some stability issues with the Office document creation”.ĭo you like the recent improvements to the SharePoint app bar? Good, there’s more on the way! Microsoft: “Based on learnings from our early rings, we have made the decision to make additional changes before we proceed with the rollout.

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