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Microsoft To Do
ISSUE 22.05 • 2025-02-03 MICROSOFT 365
By Peter Deegan
Microsoft To Do is a vast expansion of, and improvement on, the basic Tasks feature in Outlook apps.
Instead of just simple text and due dates, To Do has more organization options, sharing of task lists, and steps within a task — plus dedicated Windows, Mac and mobile apps, as well as a Web-based app.
It’s available to everyone but works best with a Microsoft-hosted mailbox such as Outlook.com or Microsoft 365. There’s also integration into Outlook for Windows (classic and new) and macOS: if you click on the Tasks icon in Outlook, you’ll get To Do.
Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (22.05.0, 2025-02-03).
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Dive into Microsoft To Do
MICROSOFT 365
By Peter Deegan
To Do from Microsoft is more than just a simple list of tasks. It has tentacles connections to Outlook, Teams, and other people.
Cutting through all the Microsoft hype about “Set yourself up for success,” To Do is a cloud-based service for task management with connections to other Microsoft services.
I’m going to show To Do as an online app in a Web browser, then show how it works with Outlook desktop and Teams. There are also To Do apps for Windows, iOS, and Android.
Read the full story in the AskWoody Plus Newsletter 19.03.0 (2022-01-17).
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iPhone/iPad users of Teams and To Do need to keep up to date
ISSUE 18.34 • 2021-09-06 MICROSOFT 365
By Peter Deegan
There are critical changes coming to the Teams, To Do, and Outlook mobile apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android.
Recent announcements from Microsoft mean some updates are necessary for Teams and To Do apps, and some Outlook mobile users are in for a nasty surprise within the next few weeks.
Read the full story in the AskWoody Plus Newsletter 18.34.0 (2021-09-06).
This story also appears in the AskWoody Free Newsletter 18.34.F (2021-09-06).