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The complete guide to Microsoft 365 SharePoint integration with monday.com
📌 May 28, 2026

The complete guide to Microsoft 365 SharePoint integration with monday.com

How to automate SharePoint folders, generate Word and PDF documents, sync Excel, manage Outlook emails and calendars, and embed Microsoft 365 files in monday.com — with real-world examples for each feature.

monday.com Outlook integration: send emails, automate calendars and import CRM activities
June 24, 2026

monday.com Outlook integration: send emails, automate calendars and import CRM activities

How to send Outlook emails, create calendar events, send iCalendar invites and import emails into monday CRM — all triggered from monday.com automations and workflows, without opening Outlook.

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in May 2026
June 16, 2026

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in May 2026

A busy month for the Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — new workflow blocks, smarter document exports, and a wave of reliability fixes. 6 new features · 7 updates & fixes · 9 releases (v2.102–v2.111).

monday.com automations: from first recipe to enterprise workflows
May 28, 2026

monday.com automations: from first recipe to enterprise workflows

The complete guide to monday.com automations – from your first recipe to enterprise governance, ops workflows, error handling and when to extend with apps.

Atlassian Team 2026 Founder Keynote: The rise of the ai native organisation
May 11, 2026

Atlassian Team 2026 Founder Keynote: The rise of the ai native organisation

Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes outlines the shift to AI-native organisations, introducing the teamwork graph, Rovo agents, and the Dia browser.

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in April 2026
May 2, 2026

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in April 2026

April was infrastructure month — five automation blocks migrated to the new workflows engine, plus meaningful improvements to authentication, folder creation, and Excel imports. 1 new feature · 4 updates & fixes · 5 migrations.

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in March 2026
April 2, 2026

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in March 2026

March 2026 brought two significant new features — Send email in Outlook and Link to configured SharePoint folder — plus four automation blocks migrated to the new workflows engine and a wave of infrastructure improvements. 2 new features · 3 updates & fixes · 4 migrations.

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in February 2026
March 4, 2026

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in February 2026

February 2026 was a reliability and resilience month — improved error messaging for expired credentials and invalid subscriptions, licence enforcement improvements, and an update to the monday.com API v2025-04. No new features, but meaningful polish throughout.

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in January 2026
February 3, 2026

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration — What shipped in January 2026

January 2026 was a big month — six new automation and workflow blocks including Outlook Calendar events, SharePoint site creation, and a rebuilt onboarding flow with a standalone admin consent screen. 8 new features · 5 updates & fixes.

One monday.com app to rule them all? We think so.
January 30, 2026

One monday.com app to rule them all? We think so.

Tired of juggling multiple monday.com apps? The Microsoft 365 SharePoint integration handles SharePoint sync, PDF export, and embedded files in one app.

monday.com automation for ops teams: SLA enforcement, task routing and workflow guardrails
January 8, 2026

monday.com automation for ops teams: SLA enforcement, task routing and workflow guardrails

monday.com automation patterns for ops teams: enforce SLAs, route tasks automatically, and build guardrails that keep processes consistent at scale.

Top 7 monday.com  apps to improve productivity & efficiency
January 6, 2026

Top 7 monday.com apps to improve productivity & efficiency

Discover the best monday.com marketplace apps to streamline workflows, automate tasks and boost team productivity with these powerful apps & integrations.

Atlassian Team Europe 2025 Founder Keynote: Key announcements
October 8, 2025

Atlassian Team Europe 2025 Founder Keynote: Key announcements

Platform and AI developments announced at Atlassian's Team Europe 2025 conference, including cloud migration, Rovo AI, and new enterprise features.

David Simpson Apps awarded "Best SaaS app development studio 2025"
July 18, 2025

David Simpson Apps awarded "Best SaaS app development studio 2025"

Celebrating a third consecutive win in the SME News IT Awards for excellence in SaaS app development.

How monday.com automations simplify task management
June 27, 2025

How monday.com automations simplify task management

How to use monday.com automations specifically for task management: status change notifications, deadline reminders, multi-step approval workflows, and compliance audit trails.

An introduction to workflows in monday.com
May 29, 2025

An introduction to workflows in monday.com

Learn how workflows in monday.com enhance automation by visualising flows across boards and workspaces, complementing the Automation Center's features.

An introduction to project portfolio management in monday.com
May 26, 2025

An introduction to project portfolio management in monday.com

Discover how monday.com’s portfolio tool simplifies multi-project tracking with automated workflows, dashboards, and real-time insights for enterprise teams.

monday.com automation for beginners
May 25, 2025

monday.com automation for beginners

A beginner-friendly guide to setting up automations in monday.com, covering basic concepts, pre-made templates, and simple custom workflows.

monday service overview for efficient team support
May 24, 2025

monday service overview for efficient team support

Discover how monday service enhances team productivity with AI-powered ticketing, customer portals, and automated workflows for seamless support.

AI development and its potential risks according to Geoffrey Hinton
May 19, 2025

AI development and its potential risks according to Geoffrey Hinton

An analysis of Geoffrey Hinton's views on the rapid advancement of AI, its potential dangers, and the need for regulation.

Why experimentation with AI tools is a leadership skill
May 18, 2025

Why experimentation with AI tools is a leadership skill

Insights on AI leadership, covering strategic adoption, communication, and fostering an AI-friendly culture.

Error handling in monday.com workflows
April 30, 2025

Error handling in monday.com workflows

Learn effective error handling strategies in monday.com to spot issues early, recover quickly, and enhance productivity while minimizing disruptions.

Top 5 Jira workflow automation solutions for enterprise
April 29, 2025

Top 5 Jira workflow automation solutions for enterprise

Explore the top 5 automation solutions for Jira that streamline workflows, integrate with essential tools, and enhance enterprise efficiency.

monday.com automation for enterprise IT: governance, compliance and access control
April 28, 2025

monday.com automation for enterprise IT: governance, compliance and access control

monday.com automation for enterprise IT – enforce governance policies, maintain audit trails, manage access controls, and meet regulatory requirements.

Atlassian Team 2025 Founder Keynote: AI, Collaboration, and the Future of Work
April 15, 2025

Atlassian Team 2025 Founder Keynote: AI, Collaboration, and the Future of Work

Highlights from Atlassian's Team '25 keynote, featuring Rovo AI, the Teamwork Collection, and new cloud innovations to transform teamwork.

The monday.com AI Summit 2025 - key insights
April 10, 2025

The monday.com AI Summit 2025 - key insights

A review of the monday.com AI Summit 2025, covering main highlights, AI innovations, and practical applications for businesses.

Folder archiving strategies for Microsoft 365 & SharePoint
February 14, 2025

Folder archiving strategies for Microsoft 365 & SharePoint

Proven folder archiving strategies for Microsoft 365 and SharePoint. Keep your document libraries organised, efficient, and compliant as they scale.

How Chadley Group cut admin workload by 50% using Microsoft 365 automations in monday.com
December 20, 2024

How Chadley Group cut admin workload by 50% using Microsoft 365 automations in monday.com

How Chadley Group used the Microsoft 365 SharePoint integration for monday.com to cut admin workload by 50% and automate document management workflows.

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration in best of monday.com marketplace 2024
December 14, 2024

Microsoft 365 SharePoint & Outlook integration in best of monday.com marketplace 2024

Our Microsoft 365 SharePoint integration named among monday.com's top apps of 2024 for seamless document automation and embedded collaboration.

How we modernised mail merge for the monday.com generation
November 19, 2024

How we modernised mail merge for the monday.com generation

Modern mail merge solution for monday.com that automatically generates Word docs and HTML emails from board data with Microsoft 365 integration.

Getting Savvy with centralised project management in healthcare using monday.com and SharePoint
August 20, 2024

Getting Savvy with centralised project management in healthcare using monday.com and SharePoint

How SAVVY used the Microsoft 365 SharePoint integration for monday.com to centralise project management, automate document workflows, and cut admin time.

David Simpson Apps wins "Most Innovative Bespoke App Development Enterprise 2024" by SME News
August 19, 2024

David Simpson Apps wins "Most Innovative Bespoke App Development Enterprise 2024" by SME News

David Simpson Apps wins Most Innovative App Developer 2024 from SME News' IT Awards, recognised for a second consecutive year for B2B integration innovation.