Microsoft Loop Overview
Microsoft Loop is a digital workspace that helps you organize ideas, content, and tasks, either on your own or with others. It works on its own and across Microsoft 365 apps like Teams, Outlook, and OneNote, keeping everything in sync as you collaborate.
Loop Availability
Loop is available to the UIW community in Cardinal Apps and inside various Microsoft 365 apps.
- You create a workspace, then invite members to join.
- You can also share only one page with viewing or editing access instead of an entire workspace.
- Loop components are compatible in Outlook, OneNote, and Teams, allowing instant collaboration.
- It's a web app on its own and a built-in feature in other Microsoft apps.
- There's nothing to install unless you want to use the mobile app.
Loop Considerations
- Loop currently doesn't support external sharing for guests or external users.
- You need a consistent Internet connection when using Loop.
- Users may experience unusual browser behaviors requiring clearing history and restarting your device.
- Your Loop workspaces and components contribute to your Microsoft cloud storage.
- You can use the Loop app on the web, iOS, and Android.
- Loop components are currently supported in Microsoft Teams, Outlook, OneNote, and Whiteboard. you can apply sensitivity labels to Loop components, pages, and workspaces.
- Loop has three main parts: Workspaces, Pages, and Components
Loop Features
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Loop Components: Reusable pieces of content like checklists, tables, or notes that stay updated wherever they’re shared. You can add components directly into chats, emails, meetings, or documents, no need to switch apps.
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Loop Pages: Flexible pages where you can collect and organize components, links, tasks, and ideas. Pages can grow with your project and can be shared with others as a link or embedded in other Microsoft 365 tools.
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Loop Workspaces: Shared spaces that group related Loop pages and components for a project or topic. Workspaces help you and your team stay aligned, track updates, and organize progress in one place.
Loop Resources