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March 2026

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March Product Updates
Blogs:
SharePoint Alerts Retirement: What Organizations Need to Do Now
The Hidden Cost of Using Power Automate as a Replacement for SharePoint Alerts
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March Products Update

Tabify

App Catalog Version: 1.26.3.18
CSP Enhancements
Fix for Settings gear
Fix for "Show All Tabs"
Fix for "Copy Link"
Fix for "Close Settings"
Fix for "All" settings filter
Fix for "Tab Content" settings filter
Fix for "Style" settings filter
Fix for "Selectors" settings filter
Fix for "Save" settings
Fix for modal buttons
Product Overview

Calendar Plus

App Catalog Version: 1.26.3.16
Event titles now open correctly from both search results and all calendar views
Legend filtering and Select/Unselect All functionality restored
Drag-and-drop in the legend is working again
List View now displays events correctly
Event export is restored across all views
Fixed the Category dropdown issue when editing Exchange calendar events
Editing events in the item modal now works properly
Export to Excel is working again.
Product Overview

Knowledge Base

App Catalog Version: 1.26.3.16
Full-screen toggle now works correctly
Tag cloud (view, edit, delete) is fully restored
Export to Excel is working again
Articles can now be opened from search analytics results
Product Overview

SharePoint Alerts Retirement: What Organizations Need to Do Now

By Rob Manfredi, President, Bamboo Solutions

Microsoft has announced the retirement of SharePoint Alerts, one of the most widely used notification features in SharePoint.

For nearly two decades, SharePoint Alerts allowed users to receive notifications when content changed in lists and document libraries. These alerts became essential for organizations managing documents, tasks, records, and compliance workflows.

With SharePoint Alerts being retired, organizations must now determine how they will continue notifying users when important content changes.

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The Hidden Cost of Using Power Automate as a Replacement for SharePoint Alerts

By Matt DiPasquale, SharePoint XPerts, Bamboo Solutions

Over the past several months, we’ve seen a growing trend in forums, Reddit threads, and customer conversations:

“Why not just use Power Automate instead of SharePoint Alerts?”

On the surface, it sounds reasonable. Power Automate is included in most Microsoft 365 licenses, it’s flexible, and—most importantly—it feels free.

But when you dig deeper, the reality is very different.

Let’s break down the true cost of using Power Automate as a 1:1 replacement for SharePoint Alerts—and why that approach can quickly become expensive, complex, and unsustainable.

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Tabify — The Workhorse of Every SharePoint Portal

By Rob Manfredi, President, Bamboo Solutions

Modern SharePoint portals often struggle with the same problem: too much content competing for space on a single page. As web parts multiply, pages become long, cluttered, and difficult for users to navigate. Important information gets buried, and the user experience suffers.

Enter Tabify.

Tabify transforms crowded SharePoint pages into clean, organized experiences by allowing you to structure web part content into intuitive tabbed layouts. Whether you need horizontal or vertical tabs, Tabify makes it easy to present large amounts of information in a way that users can quickly scan and access.

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SHAREPOINT EVENTS:

April 1, Online – Goodbye SharePoint Alerts: Meet Alert Plus

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