Microsoft 365 Tip of the Week

Tip of the Week: PowerPoint Tricks, Account Security, and AI Planning

Written by Aaron Kreps | Sep 10, 2026, 5:00:01 PM
  • Double tap any PowerPoint slide to start typing instantly.
  • Why canceling a free trial doesn't always protect your data.
  • How Planner Agent builds and updates workback plans in Copilot.

Microsoft

Tired of clicking through menus just to drop a text box on a slide? There's a faster way. Double tap anywhere on a PowerPoint slide and start typing immediately, no toolbar needed. Set your preferred font and size as the default style once, and every new text box picks it up automatically. See the full trick in action in this week's video.

Title: The One Second PowerPoint Trick You Didn't Know Existed

Viewing Time: about 1 minute


Check out Slides by Sander:
https://www.youtube.com/@SlidesbySander

Cybersecurity

Canceled a free trial and figured you were done? Not so fast. Canceling usually stops the charges, but it doesn't always close the account or remove the access you granted along the way. This week's tip breaks down why deleting old accounts, not just canceling them, is the safer move, and what could still be quietly connected in the background.

Title: Free Trials

Viewing Time: under 2 minutes

Check out Cybercrime Radio: https://www.youtube.com/@CybercrimeRadio 
 

AI

Keeping marketing, design, and product all moving on the same deadline gets messy fast when priorities shift. Microsoft's new Planner Agent acts like an AI teammate, building a detailed workback plan right inside Copilot and committing it to Planner with one click. It can even take on tasks itself and update the plan the moment scope changes. Watch how it works in this week's video.

Today at 1 PM PST, we'll be hosting AI office hours. Learn more and register here: https://www.endsight.net/development/webinar

Title: Move Project Plans Forward with Planner Agent

Viewing Time: under 2 minutes

Check out Microsoft 365: https://www.youtube.com/@Microsoft365/videos