The new Office 365 Admin Center Preview

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Our mission is to empower you to achieve more. For Office 365 IT administrators, this means improving the experience of the Office 365 Admin Center so that it is more delightful to use, by making it more intuitive, informative, scalable and insightful. Introducing the new Office 365 Admin Center Preview   We started with a clean sheet and looked at how we could truly modernize the experience. We…

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Office 365 Import Service—migration to SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business just became easier

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Traditional content migrations to SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business can sometimes require lengthy data uploads over the network. The Office 365 Import Service enhances the document migration experience to SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business by making it: Fast—Save time in migrating data to Office 365 by copying it to hard drives and shipping them rather than using the network to upload large amounts of data. However,…

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Announcing the Office 365 Service Trust Portal

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ The regulatory compliance and business risk landscape is continuously evolving. At Microsoft, we appreciate our customers’ need to understand the Office 365 architecture and compliance with regulations to help them evaluate moving to Office 365. We also know you need to understand how we keep your data secure on the service on an ongoing basis. To help with your assessment needs, we are announcing Office 365 Service Trust…

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Office 365 – New Feature: Email Notification When Video is Ready to Play

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Microsoft just rolled out a new feature to help you know when your upload video is done transcoding and ready to play in Office 365. Previously you would have to refresh the player page to know when a video was done processing. Now we’ll send you an email when processing finishes and your video can be played. ​ Try it out. See more info here: https://doc.co/aJQa6q Category: News; How to…

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Integrating Power Query technology in Excel 2016

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Do you often import data into Excel? Do you ever need to shape your data before you analyze it and build your reports? We are excited to let you know that your get-data experience in Excel is about to change forever. In Excel 2016 we have integrated Power Query technology into the Data ribbon under the Get & Transform section. Power Query technology enhances the self-service business analytics experience…

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Admins—get ready for Office 2016, rollout begins September 22!

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ In March, we announced the Office 2016 IT Pro and Developer Preview. Since then, we’ve been listening to your feedback and continuing to build, refine and improve Office 2016 for Windows. This is a seminal release for Office and one you won’t want to wait to deploy to your users, and thanks to the many new IT management enhancements, you don’t need to wait! You may have heard…

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Introducing the Microsoft Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Running Exchange 2013 CU8 or higher? Download the new wizard! The Exchange hybrid team has been working hard over the past year getting the 3rd version of the Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW) ready. This new version is called the Microsoft Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard. This article tells you what’s new and shows you how to run the wizard. We also explain the various issues that have been…

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Introducing the Microsoft Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Running Exchange 2013 CU8 or higher? Download the new wizard! The Exchange hybrid team has been working hard over the past year getting the 3rd version of the Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW) ready. This new version is called the Microsoft Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard. This article tells you what’s new and shows you how to run the wizard. We also explain the various issues that have been…

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