10 great Office timesavers

Body: ​ The Microsoft Office 15-Minute Webinar team delivered a webinar-style talk on “10 great Office timesavers,” at the Microsoft Store in Bellevue Square.   10 Office timesaver tips Quick shortcut to undo, redo and repeat Undo, redo or repeat an action The Format Painter Copy formatting using the Format Painter Search in Windows 8.1 Find and start Office applications in Windows 8.1 Our full webinar on using Windows 8.1 with Office New…

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Sharing the world’s wishes through OneNote

Body: ​ Every year children from the age of two to ninety-two put pen, pencil or crayon to paper and write their holiday wish list. Earlier this month, we let you in on a little secret—that our nation’s letters to Santa go to a small post office in the tiny town of Santa Claus, Indiana. More than 13,000 of these wish lists find their way to Santa Claus (the town)…

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Information about upcoming changes to the SharePoint Online Public Website

Body: ​Starting in January 2015, Microsoft is making changes to the SharePoint Online Public Website feature. Customers who currently use this feature will continue to have access to the feature for a minimum of two years following the changeover date. New customers who subscribe to Office 365 after the changeover date won’t have access to this feature. Moving forward, Office 365 customers will have access to third-party offerings that will…

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Garage Series: Bringing Data Loss Prevention to SharePoint and first look at new Office 365 Message Encryption Viewers for iOS and Android

Body: ​ On this week’s show we invite back Asaf Kashi, a lead engineer on the information protection team. We introduce the information protection updates coming to Office 365 and demonstrate the upcoming Data Loss Prevention capabilities in SharePoint and OneDrive for Business, the upcoming Office 365 compliance center, one-time passcodes for viewing encrypted email and the just-released Office 365 Message Encryption Viewers for iOS and Android.    Last time we invited…

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Azure AD Connect: One simple, fast, lightweight tool to connect Active Directory and Azure Active Directory

Body: Alex_SimonsMS ​ Back in August I posted a blog announcing the beta release of Azure AD Connect. Since then we have received a lot of feedback and made improvements in AAD Connect and AAD Sync, including multi forest support and password write back.   The biggest thing we’ve learned from you, our customers and partners, is that rather than a bunch of different tools (DirSync, AAD Connect, AAD Sync, ADFS,…

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Azure AD whitepapers – Active Directory from on-premises to the cloud

Body: Identity management, provisioning, role management, and authentication are key services both on-premises and through the (hybrid) cloud. Unsurprisingly, identity becomes a service where identity “bridges” in the cloud talk to on-premises directories or the directories themselves move and/or are located in the cloud. Download them here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36391 ​ Category: How to do Published: 12/17/2014 13:13 ]]>

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Sway Preview expands and delivers more feature improvements

Body: ​ Sway Preview is all about working with you, our customers, to help continue improving the product and shape Sway’s future together. We’ve been making progress, including the addition of Bing Image Search and Suggested searches earlier this month. Today we have more exciting news to share! Expanding Sway Preview: no waiting It’s been only 10 weeks since we kicked off Sway Preview, and we’ve already had over one…

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Azure Remote App What is it ?

Body: ​RemoteApp is a program that allows your organization’s applications to run in the Azure cloud, where they can be easily scaled or updated, and your users can access them anywhere using their internet-connected device. Similar to remote desktop services, Azure RemoteApp combines the best of both worlds, allowing users to harness Windows applications on any of their devices, including iOS or Android tablets and smartphones. Run Windows applications anywhere…

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Azure AD Premium is now available for purchase in the Office365 portal!

Body: You can now purchase Azure AD Premium through the Office 365 commerce catalog. You can now easily add Azure AD Premium services such as self-service password reset and group management, as well as premium reports and application access management capabilities to your directory. Click here for more information! Category: Office 365; How to do; News Published: 12/13/2014 10:21 ]]>

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