Spam email and Office 365 environment – connection and content filtering in EOP

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ In the last related blog post we gave some introduction about Exchange Online Protection (EOP), what needs to be done when EOP is not working as desired and spam email troubleshooting process and classification. In this blog we will be moving further and discussing some more advanced option to stop spam emails. 1. IP Block list The “IP block list” option enables us to block email messages that…

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Spam email and Office 365 environment – connection and content filtering in EOP

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ In the last related blog post we gave some introduction about Exchange Online Protection (EOP), what needs to be done when EOP is not working as desired and spam email troubleshooting process and classification. In this blog we will be moving further and discussing some more advanced option to stop spam emails. 1. IP Block list The “IP block list” option enables us to block email messages that…

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SharePoint Online simplifies storage management

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ The journey to simplify the admin experience in Office 365 continues. Previously, we increased all OneDrive for Business users’ storage allotment to 1 TB. Along with this adjustment, we removed the OneDrive for Business quota management tab from the SharePoint Online admin center. Today we are introducing a new storage model based on usage, making it easier to manage availability of storage across your SharePoint Online team sites.…

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Connecting AD and Azure AD: Only 4 clicks with Azure AD Connect

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ AAD Connect is a single wizard that performs all of the steps you would otherwise have to do manually for connecting Active Directory and local directories to Azure Active Directory: Downloads and installs pre-requisites like the .NET Framework, Azure Active Directory Powershell Module and Microsoft Online Services Sign-In Assistant Downloads, installs and configures Dirsync (and in the future, AAD Sync), and enables it in your Azure tenant Configures…

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Office for iPad: now with Presenter View, Pivot Table interaction, Send as PDF, and more top-requested features

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Four months ago we released Office for iPad—the world’s best productivity experience reimagined for a mobile-first, cloud-first world. Since then millions of you have had the chance to use Office for iPad and provide feedback, and we’ve been hard at work delivering updates for the things you’ve asked for the most. Today we’re sharing the next wave of updates to Office for iPad. We’ve done a ton of…

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SharePoint Online simplifies admin interface plus adds new controls over user experience

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Mark Kashman (@mkashman) is a senior product manager on the SharePoint marketing team. Narrow in on what is important—the task at hand. And when that changes, refocus. The journey to simplify the Office 365 admin experience continues, this time with a focus on simplifying the SharePoint Online admin center. For those admins who don’t specialize in deep SharePoint management, our goal is to allow you to manage the…

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New Office 365 admin tools

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Lawrence Chiu is a senior product marketing manager for the admin experience on Office 365. On our journey in simplifying the Office 365 admin experience, we’ve introduced new features over the past few months. These include: streamlining commonly used administrative tasks, proactive DNS records checks and more detailed reports  and continuous enhancements to Message Center so that you can stay up to date with Office 365 service communications. Today, we’re…

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Spam email and Office 365 environment – Overview

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: I wanted to write a series of blog posts talking about email spam in Office 365. While majority of spam mail is blocked by the Office 365 mail security gateways, there are no perfect systems that will block 100% of spam all the time, some can still get through. In case that we do experience spam mail, we can use several tools and configuration options that are available for…

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Spam email and Office 365 environment – Overview

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: I wanted to write a series of blog posts talking about email spam in Office 365. While majority of spam mail is blocked by the Office 365 mail security gateways, there are no perfect systems that will block 100% of spam all the time, some can still get through. In case that we do experience spam mail, we can use several tools and configuration options that are available for…

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