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Reset team status in 3 steps

There are different statuses in Microsoft Teams. Depending on the status, you know whether the colleague is available, absent or even offline. These are set automatically according to user behavior. However, you can also enter a status manually, which is then always displayed as long as you are at the computer. In order for...

Tricks to avoid having to work

There are days when things don't go the way you want them to. And then there are colleagues who make life difficult. Then you just don't like going to work and when you're working from home, you simply think of other things you'd rather be doing. However, the Teams status then indicates that you...

Absent – Prevent in teams with 1 step

Being absent is not highly recommended in many respects. If you have this status in Microsoft Teams, it may be very helpful for colleagues to know whether you are available at short notice - or not. However, superiors could also draw negative conclusions about work behavior. The status Available seems to be much better...

2 methods to make the mouse move

When working from home, employees often want to move their mouse automatically in order to influence the Teams status. Because if a movement with the mouse pointer is recognized, Teams thinks that the employee is working. The result of this is that the Teams status remains on Available and is therefore permanently displayed on...

More data protection in IT for employees

Data protection is a major issue, especially in IT. Digitalization means that more and more processes and work are being mapped digitally. However, employees in particular often have a queasy feeling when it comes to monitoring and data collection. As an employee, however, you can actively do something for more data protection. Data protection fears...

Teams status always green with 2 steps

The Teams status indicates whether the employee is currently at the computer and, under certain circumstances, what they are currently doing (currently presenting). However, you can also always display the team status in green. Because the status can be both practical and simplify employee monitoring! What does the team status say? There are various team statuses...

Prevent employee monitoring on the PC!

Employees are generally paid according to the nature of their work. However, many people are still afraid of employee monitoring on the PC, especially when it comes to working hours. This is exacerbated in the digital world, as it is very easy to monitor employees on their computers. The simplest example of how...

When does the team status become Absent?

The Teams status provides information about the availability and online time of the employee or colleague. But when do you become an absentee in teams? And when are you always available? When do you become an absentee in teams? The Teams status becomes Present if the desktop is inactive for longer than 5 minutes. You will...

2 Mouse Jiggler options

A mouse jiggler is a motion simulator for a computer mouse. Here, the computer's mouse pointer is moved, thus simulating to the computer that it is being used. This behavior prevents the computer's sleep mode or screen saver from being activated and affects communication software such as Microsoft Teams or Slack. You can use...