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| | Clickbait warning: You're probably going to see a lot of people sharing this article about how you can Slack anyone on their work accounts.
Of course, it only takes a minute of reading to discover that you can turn off the feature. Plus, a few hours after it announced the feature, Slack announced that you can't include a message with an invitation to chat anymore. What a wild day.
But still, I couldn't help but wonder if any other features in other widely-used apps are coming—and whether or not that possibility is keeping you up at night.
What feature would be a "worst case scenario" for your SaaS environment? Let's discuss 'em in this SaaSOps Community thread. |
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| | | Slack Now Lets You DM People Outside Your Company | | BleepingComputer | Slack has enabled a new 'Slack Connect' feature that allows users to send messages or create shared channels with people outside of their organization. While users had previously been able to test the Slack Connect feature, it has begun to roll out to all paid workspaces today. | | SaaSOps Stories With Karel vanBeekom, IT Manager at Justworks | | BetterCloud Monitor | As part of an ongoing interview series with IT leaders, we sat down with Karel vanBeekom to discuss his career, his approach to management, and how he has tackled the unique challenges of remote work. | | Over 370,000 Exchange Server Instances Have Now Been Patched or Mitigated | | Neowin | This month has been particularly problematic for IT admins who have been rushed into applying patches to on-premises Exchange Server instances following attacks from state-sponsored and other criminal groups. However, it now appears that the situation is improving, as Microsoft has announced that 92% of vulnerable Exchange IPs have now been patched or mitigated. | | Salesforce Updates Includes Sales Info Overlay for Zoom Meetings | | TechCrunch | The pandemic has clearly had an impact on the way we work, and this is especially true for salespeople. Salesforce introduced a number updates to Sales Cloud this morning including Salesforce Meetings, a smart overlay for Zoom meetings that gives information and advice to the sales team as they interact with potential customers in online meetings. |
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| | | How to Start Outlook in Safe Mode | | MakeUseOf | Outlook is one of the most popular Microsoft services. However, there are times when you might get an error when trying to open it. In many cases, Outlook in Safe Mode can help resolve these problems and ensure you're logged in safely, free of any suspected malware. | | How to Access the Clipboard Manager on a Chromebook | | How-To Geek | Copy and paste is an amazing convenience we take for granted, but it can be improved. Like many other platforms, Chrome OS has a clipboard manager. We’ll show you how to use it on your Chromebook. |
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