HeyJared365 Explained
365 Explained is a podcast where two nerdy friends, Zach and Ben, pick apart the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, one topic at a time.Each episode, we take a practical look at a specific tool, feature, or concept from the M365 world.
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- Sep 24, 2026
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014 - Microsoft 365 Message Center: 2,500 changes a year, but who's reading them?! (opens the original)
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How many unread items are sat in your Message Center right now? We counted at the top of this one, and between the three of us we had 2,179. In episode fourteen of 365 Explained, Ben and Zach are joined by Tom Arbuthnot of Empowering.Cloud, whose team watches close to a hundred tenants' Message Centers, to work out how you turn that pile into decisions: what to read, who owns it, and what happens next. In this episode, we explore: ◆ Roadmap versus Message Center, and why one is public direction
013 - Teams Rooms: hardware, licensing, and the bits nobody warns you about! (opens the original)
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What turns a meeting room into a Teams Room? After twelve episodes of software, Ben and Zach finally walk into the physical world — with guest Carsten Meilbak, MVP and meeting-room consultant, as the guide. In episode thirteen of 365 Explained: ◆ Windows vs Android rooms — the Skype legacy, all-in-one bars, and where each one fits ◆ Certified hardware, and why "Teams optimised" isn't a thing — plus sizing kit to the room, not the demo ◆ The vendor ecosystem: HP, Yealink, Cisco running native Tea
012 – Teams Phone: the phone system you might already own (opens the original)
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What actually is Teams Phone? After episodes on voice apps, the Queues app and full contact centres, Ben and Zach finally go back to the beginning. In episode twelve of 365 Explained, Zach takes the lead and covers Teams Phone from the ground up: ◆ What a PBX is, and why Teams Phone is one living in the cloud ◆ The four ways to get phone lines into Teams — Calling Plans, Direct Routing, Operator Connect and Teams Phone Mobile — and how to pick between them ◆ Emergency calling and the regulatory
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