January 2016 Office 365 News Summary

Latest sync client can now sync SharePoint Online team sites and OneDrive For Business shared folders.

Web interface to OneDrive For Business files now has better UI for sharing files and selecting how long they remain shared.

New OneDrive admin center and stand alone Mac client allows for better IT deployment and management of the service.

This service is now available on files saved to OneDrive. 

It was initially released for documents stored on SharePoint or OneDrive For Business.

It tracks changes to cloud based documents and allows users to revert the document to a previous version.

The Activity Feed is enabled for commercial subscribers using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on the desktop. Consumer subscribers to Office 365 can access this feature if they are in the Office Insider Program.

This scanning capability uses your smartphones camera to capture and archive images from whiteboards, blackboards, and paper documents to store them digitally.

Previously available as a separate app, it is now integrated with Word and PowerPoint apps on Android devices.

Future updates will add the feature to Excel and add options like OCR and searchable text from images.

This new insider program gives users access to Office Insider Fast level builds to devices running compatible versions of iOS to test new features in early preview builds.

You can apply to join here and read more about the Office Insider Program here.