OneDrive for the Web Empowers You to Create with Templates!

March 11, 2024
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Hey there, fellow OneDrive users! I just got wind of some exciting updates coming our way, and I couldn't wait to share them with you. So, brace yourselves because Microsoft is sprucing up the file creation experience in OneDrive for the web, and it's going to make our lives a whole lot easier!

Imagine this: You're all set to start a new project, and instead of staring at a blank page, scratching your head for ideas, you now have the option to kickstart your work with some stunning templates right at your fingertips. Yes, you heard it right! Microsoft is introducing a treasure trove of beautifully designed templates in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, all ready to breathe life into your projects.

 

Now, when you hit that Add new button, you'll be greeted with the choice to create a new blank file or dive into the world of templates. And guess what? You can even use your company's templates to maintain that professional edge. How cool is that?

This update is all set to roll out gradually, so keep your eyes peeled because by late March to mid-April 2024, you'll be able to experience the magic firsthand.

But wait, there's more! Not only can you choose from a wide array of templates, but you can also decide where your new files will be stored. With just a simple dropdown, you can pick the perfect spot for your creations to call home.

 

And hey, here's the best part: there's nothing you need to do to prepare for this rollout. Microsoft has got it all covered. So sit back, relax, and get ready to unleash your creativity like never before.

I don't know about you, but I'm already itching to try out these new templates and take my projects to the next level. Who's with me? Let's dive in and make some magic happen!

Thx for reading.

Rene Vlieger

Rene Vlieger

As a Microsoft 365 consultant, Microsoft MVP and a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), I spend my days immersed in the world of cloud technology, assisting organizations on their transformative journey. My passion lies in enhancing productivity, fortifying governance, ensuring compliance, bolstering security measures, and fostering seamless adoption of new technologies.

In my role, I strive to be more than just a consultant; I aim to be a catalyst for organizational growth and evolution. By guiding businesses through logical steps, I help them ascend the maturity ladder, ensuring that every technological advancement is not just implemented but embraced wholeheartedly. But my commitment doesn't end there. I believe in the power of sharing knowledge, which is why I invest heavily in training sessions, workshops, and yes, even penning (or typing!) joint blogs. 

My Microsoft 365 knowledge includes Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Loop, Viva, Purview, Defender, Entra, Outlook, Whiteboard, Copilot, and Forms.