Body: Han-Yi Shaw is group program manager and design manager for Office for iPad. Hello once again from the Office for iPad team. We’ve hit a great milestone with over 27 million downloads of Office for iPad and we would like to say thank you to everyone who has tried out the apps and provided feedback to help us continually improve Office for you. Today we want to…
Read MoreJoin the Office 365 Technical Network
Body: Great news! Microsoft recently launched a new Yammer external network called the Office 365 Technical Network, where you can discover and share your knowledge and firsthand experience of Office 365 with technical professionals worldwide. Join more than 10,000 Office 365 IT Pros and technical experts from Microsoft for discussions about Office 365, Exchange, Lync, SharePoint, Project, and Visio. And today this network is better than ever with the addition of…
Read MoreSimplifying the Office 365 admin experience
Body: As an Office 365 IT admin, you are front and center in managing your Office 365 environment. With cloud-based services such as Office 365, your environment is always up to date. Not only do you always have the latest fixes, you also always have access to the latest innovations, such as Office Groups and Office Graph, and the latest productivity tools, including Office for iPad. With all the new…
Read MoreIntroducing the New Office 365 Video Experience
Body: New out-of-the-box enterprise video streaming service for Microsoft Office 365. It is built on top of SharePoint Online and Azure Media Services leveraging the power of the cloud to bring world class video streaming to your organization. You can view it here: http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2014/OFC-B273#fbid= Category: How to do; News; Office 365 Published: 5/21/2014 23:38 ]]>
Read MoreExchange Online Protection Content Updates
Body: Below are the EOP TechNet content updates that the UA team has made in the last month. Delegated administration FAQ – We added this Q&A topic to help Microsoft partners and resellers who want to perform delegated Office 365 administration tasks, including the ability to manage EOP for other tenants. We also added a sample PowerShell script for applying EOP settings to multiple tenants. End User Spam…
Read MoreGet more done with Tell Me
Body: At the beginning of this year, we launched a brand-new feature in Word Online, Tell Me. Tell Me is now also available in Excel Online and PowerPoint Online. We figured that this update to Office Online might be a good time to tell you more about what motivated us to build this feature and how you can use it to be even more productive. Tell Me is…
Read MoreSynchronizing your directory with Office 365 is easy
Body: If you’re just getting started with Office 365, you’re probably considering how to extend the user directory that you use for accessing internal resources for connecting to cloud resources. The simplest way to achieve this is with the Windows Azure Active Directory Sync Tool (DirSync). This tool runs on a Windows Server machine on your network and synchronizes users to the cloud. DirSync has a wizard-driven install and…
Read MoreChoosing a sign-in model for Office 365
Body: We get a lot of questions about which of the three identity models to choose with Office 365. Which of these models you choose will impact where you manage your user accounts for Office 365 and how those user sign-in passwords are verified. In this post I’ll describe each of the models, explain how to move between them, and provide guidance on how to choose the right one for…
Read MoreThe Garage Series for Office 365: Updates to Office 365 ProPlus for admins and first look at upcoming shared computer support
Body: This week Jeremy is joined again by Curtis Sawin to demonstrate the latest admin features in Office 365 ProPlus and Click-to-Run. If you’ve wanted to install the entire Office suite without InfoPath or Access apps, its now possible and they’ll walk you through the new admin processes to do so. They also go under the hood to show how the Click-to-Run software update process works and even give…
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