Office 365—monthly Dev Digest for July

Body: Welcome to the fifth edition of Dev Digest, designed to help you—the Office 365 developer—keep up-to-date with what’s new in Office 365 development. On July 9th we announced the news that Office 2016 for Mac was released. Currently this includes support for Office Add-ins in Outlook, and our engineering team is working hard to support add-ins in Word, PowerPoint and Excel as well. This means if you have written…

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MVP Fusion 2015 – Office 365 Multi-Factor Authentication with Microsoft Azure Active Directory Premium

Body:  Office 365 with Microsoft Azure Active Directory is an enterprise-level identity and access management cloud solution. Office 365 with Microsoft Azure Active Directory Premium, built on top of the core offering of Azure AD, provides a robust set of capabilities to empower enterprises with more demanding needs on identity and access management. In this article will show the features of the integration of Office 365 with this premium offering…

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Announcing new activity logging and reporting capabilities for Office 365

Body: As companies move their data to the cloud and employees use a growing number of devices to get their work done, many organizations are facing new challenges across security, privacy and compliance. That’s why we are continually investing to provide our customers with greater visibility into actions taken on their content and greater control over access to their data in Office 365. We are pleased to announce the rollout…

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Office 365 – Announcing compliance toolset for public folders

Body: Office 365 offers a comprehensive compliance toolset that spans Exchange email, SharePoint and OneDrive for Business documents, and Skype conversations. Some customers store valuable information in Exchange public folders, and have requested that we broaden Office 365’s compliance solution to cover public folder data as well. Previously, external archiving solutions were required to meet this need. Today, we are pleased to announce that the Office 365 archiving and eDiscovery…

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Embed a video on your site from Office 365 Video

Body: You can display a video that is managed in the Office 365 Video portal on a SharePoint Online site or a SharePoint site with hybrid single sign-on set up by inserting the embed code for the video on your site. This article describes the embed procedure, which you can perform only if you are the site admin for the site. Important   Users must be signed into Office 365 to…

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10 Myths about moving to Office 365

Body:   You’ve been trying to separate fact from fiction since you were a little kid. Does the tooth fairy actually exist? Are there monsters under the bed? Will a watermelon really grow in your stomach after swallowing a seed? Hard as it may be to admit, believing myths doesn’t stop when we reach adulthood. Often myths are so powerful and prevalent that we never think to question them. We…

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Get started on PowerShell for Office 365 with the new powershell.office.com!

Body: Welcome! Are you an Office 365 IT administrator who is new to PowerShell? Are you looking for an Office 365 admin tool to automate repetitive administrative tasks? Or perhaps you are looking to access additional capabilities that aren’t available in the Office 365 Admin Center? Then PowerShell for Office 365 is for you. http://powershell.office.com​  ​​ Starting today, PowerShell for Office 365, a new website designed to help Office 365 IT…

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Azure Active Directory Connect generally available

Body: Azure Active Directory Connect is a simple, fast, and lightweight tool for connecting Active Directory and Azure Active Directory in a few clicks. It helps you to synchronize only the data you really need from single- or multi-forest environments, and it enables Single Sign-On (SSO) to Microsoft Office 365 and thousands of other SaaS applications via password sync or federation with Active Directory Federation Services. Organizations already using Azure…

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Teachers, create your OneNote Class Notebook from Office 365 App Launcher or OneNote.com/classnotebook

Body: Last month, we announced the summer rollout of a number of top requested features for OneNote Class Notebooks, OneNote Staff Notebooks and OneNote across platforms to Office 365 customers. One of our promises was that we are making OneNote Class Notebooks more discoverable for teachers to save them time. That’s why we recently put the OneNote Class Notebook app in the My Apps page for every teacher with Office 365 Education…

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