3 common myths about HD video conferencing

Body: ​ 3 common myths about HD video conferencing ​ The rumor is HD video conferencing can be intimidating. The reality is that once you know the facts, making video calls is one of the best ways to connect for business purposes. Myth 1​​​ Installation is a pain. Video conferencing via the cloud doesn’t require any major hardware or software purchases. Everything is provided online, so installation is easy.   Some services automatically…

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Office 365 ProPlus training available and includes Office 2013 and Office 2016 content

Body: ​ Take advantage of training exclusively available to Office 365 ProPlus users with an active license, to help enhance productivity with Office applications. The online training site is now available and includes Office 2013 and Office 2016. [How does this affect me?]The Office 365 online training site provides access to a library of online courses designed for your users, including: Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint,…

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Raise your security – Privileged Access Workstations

Body: To best secure your environment the best way is reach a goal of security and to accomplish is a best practice to create PAWs in your infrastructure. Privileged Access Workstations (PAWs) provide a dedicated operating system for sensitive tasks that is protected from Internet attacks and threat vectors. Separating these sensitive tasks and accounts from the daily use workstations and devices provides very strong protection from phishing attacks, application and…

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11 features to get the most out of your business email

Body: ​In the world of work, email is a mainstay. It allows us all to communicate at lightning-fast speeds—without having to pick up the phone. It gives us the power to thoughtfully consider projects, questions, answers, opinions, requests and feedback, all of which opens the door to better communication. And it gives us the ability to see the progression of conversations without digging through a mountain of individual messages. However,…

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Download our free Office 2016 Quick Start Guides

Body: ​ To coincide with last week’s release of Office 2016, we put together a set of handy Quick Start Guides that introduce you to the newest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote.   Whether you’re coming from previous versions of your favorite apps and want a quick orientation about where to find familiar basics or you’re entirely new to Office and want an overview of how…

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Introducing the Office IT Pro Deployment Script project

Body: ​ PowerShell has quickly become an indispensable skill for Office 365 administrators, and if you’re like me, you are starting to gather a toolbox of useful scripts. If you are new to PowerShell for Office 365, make sure you check out our PowerShell for Office 365 site with common scenarios and sample scripts available to download. But perhaps you are looking for some more advanced scenarios, or you’re thinking…

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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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Office 365—monthly Dev Digest for May

Body: Welcome to the third edition of Dev Digest, designed to help you—the Office 365 developer—keep-up-to date with what’s new in Office 365 development. We have a huge amount of news to share with you this month based on all the announcements that were made at Build 2015 in San Francisco. For me, the most exciting announcements were the: Support for Office add-ins in Excel for iPad (and very soon…

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