SaaS Updates Summary: July 24-July 28

Last week, we saw a new BetterCloud update (woohoo!) and several announcements on the Google side. Microsoft has remained relatively quiet again for the second week in a row.

BetterCloud | A selection of new “Create [entity]” actions have been released in BetterCloud. These actions build on our existing suite of Connectors, and expand their “Create” functionality in BetterCloud to include a new set of SaaS objects, such as groups, Org. Units, and channels.

Changing the Default Order of Apps in the Google App Launcher

G Suite | Google is introducing a new default order for apps in the launcher, which will more prominently feature commonly used apps like Gmail, Drive, and Docs. This new order will appear on Tuesday, August 1st.

Manage Legal Matters and Holds Programmatically with the Google Vault API

G Suite | With the API, you can create, list, update, and delete matters and holds related to data supported by Vault.

New Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Test Build Adds Cortana Voice Commands, Phone-PC Linking

ZDNet | Microsoft is continuing to add new features to its Windows 10 Fall Creators Update test build as it enters the final development stretch. Here’s what’s in Build 16251.

Make Self-Service Easy with the Web Widget

Zendesk | Zendesk Web Widget can ensure that your customers get the answers they need, when and where they need help the most.

Getting Started: Your First Week in Slack

Slack | One of the common questions we get from prospective Slack users is how to get their company to use it. What are some simple, quick ways to get started?

For last week’s SaaS updates (and beyond), click here for our archive.