The new Office 365 Compliance Center

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: The Office 365 Compliance Center contains the key compliance-related features for an Office 365 admin to manage compliance across Office 365, Exchange Online, and SharePoint Online. This new management interface represents our evolving compliance offering, which will eventually span all Office 365 compliance-related features and help you meet your legal, regulatory, and organizational compliance requirements. Consolidating compliance functionality across services into this single area will make compliance features easier to access…

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Exploring Manhattan with Excel Power Map

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​   Today’s post was written by Daniel Witriol, senior program manager on the Excel Power Map team. New York is an iconic city with a rich history of innovation. I have a lot of family in New York and grew up visiting the city. Now that I’m living in Seattle, thousands of miles away, I don’t get to visit very often. However, I thought it might be fun…

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From the MVPs: Office 365 Multi-factor Authentication with Microsoft Azure Active Directory

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ This is the 51st in our series of guest posts by Microsoft Most Valued Professionals (MVPs). You can click the “MVPs” tag in the right column of our blog to see all the articles. Since the early 1990s, Microsoft has recognized technology champions around the world with the MVP Award. MVPs freely share their knowledge, real-world experience, and impartial and objective feedback to help people enhance the way…

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Office 2013 modern authentication public preview announced

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Today we are pleased to announce that Office 2013 client modern authentication features have moved from private preview to public preview. This means the program is easier to join and production support is included for participants. Modern authentication brings Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL)-based sign in to Office 2013 Windows clients. Previously, this was only available as a private preview for testing. Now modern authentication is available to…

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Download the new Salesforce App for Outlook

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​Everyday millions of people around the world use Outlook and Salesforce to help run their businesses. In Office 2013, we introduced Apps for Office to let our partners add capabilities to Office to extend it and integrate it with the services our users use every day to help them be even more productive in Office. Today, as part of our ongoing strategic partnership with Salesforce, the new Salesforce App…

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Administer on the go with the updated Office 365 Admin app

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Administer Office 365 on the go with the updated Office 365 admin app, which now enables you to complete common admin tasks when you are away from your computer. This could be resetting your CEO’s password, adding a new hire or deleting a user who suddenly has left the company. In addition, to help you stay in better touch with us, we added the Message Center—a central location…

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Increasing opportunities for JavaScript developers on the Office 365 platform

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​Today, we launched new capabilities to allow JavaScript developers to interact with the Office 365 APIs. The OneDrive for Business and Sites APIs now have cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) support and Mail/Calendar/Contacts are coming soon. As more Office 365 API endpoints come online for services they will also support this including Office Graph, Yammer, Video Portal, Skype and content services. Developers now have the choice to call the Office…

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Increasing opportunities for JavaScript developers on the Office 365 platform

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​Today, we launched new capabilities to allow JavaScript developers to interact with the Office 365 APIs. The OneDrive for Business and Sites APIs now have cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) support and Mail/Calendar/Contacts are coming soon. As more Office 365 API endpoints come online for services they will also support this including Office Graph, Yammer, Video Portal, Skype and content services. Developers now have the choice to call the Office…

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Understanding network connectivity to optimize your performance with Office 365Understanding network connectivity to optimize your performance with Office 365

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ ​ If you have ever wondered how network connectivity to Office 365 works, today’s Office Mechanics show gives you an insider’s look at datacenter and network coverage in Office 365. Jeremy Chapman is joined by Paul Andrew to demonstrate tools for optimizing network performance by planning capacity when connecting users to Office 365, troubleshooting bandwidth and latency, plus tips for setting up your network for peak performance.  …

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