Category: Office 365

  • Lifehack: Organize your outgoing messages in Outlook

    Lifehack: Organize your outgoing messages in Outlook

    Have you ever experienced an overloaded Send Items folder in Outlook? This is a hack I always implement to help me organize my email, instead of having all my messages in Send Items. So whenever I send an email I receive a popup asking me what folder to organize the message in. How to implement…

  • Search Microsoft Terminology

    Search Microsoft Terminology

    Today it is so easy to add language packs on Microsoft products, but when it comes to supporting users and writing docs it may be challenging to have all languages installed to get the right words… But did you know that Microsoft have a solution for that, the Terminology search, this will help you find…

  • Handle unmanaged Office settings as an Intune expert

    Handle unmanaged Office settings as an Intune expert

    In EU countries we have some additional challenges, due to regulations. Some of these are not managed via group polices, there is a need for scripting, or group policy preferences. One example is the “Choose default file type” when you open an Office application for the first time. In the new modern era of Intune…

  • Deploy and Troubleshoot Office 365 ProPlus Updates with ConfigMgr (2/2)

    Deploy and Troubleshoot Office 365 ProPlus Updates with ConfigMgr (2/2)

    Ok, lets try to wrap things together and deploy, test, validate and troubleshoot the Office 365 ProPlus Updates thru Configuration Manager Software Update Point. In case you missed the first part: “Deploy and troubleshoot Office 365 ProPlus Updates with ConfigMgr 1/2”   Preparation time For this setup I choose to have two Windows clients, Windows…

  • Deploy and Troubleshoot Office 365 ProPlus Updates with ConfigMgr (1/2)

    Deploy and Troubleshoot Office 365 ProPlus Updates with ConfigMgr (1/2)

    With SCCM/Configuration Manager 1602 there is an option to deploy updates for Office 365 ProPlus. This is an elegant option instead of placing them on a DFS/file share. It’s easy to follow up the deployments with the new dashboard and take actions accordingly. There are a couple of minior changes between 1602, 1606 and 1610,…

  • Preview–Want to sync SharePoint sites with OneDrive Next Gen sync client?

    Preview–Want to sync SharePoint sites with OneDrive Next Gen sync client?

    Note this is only preview and should not be used in production, even if this a highly demanded feature! A major release to OneDrive Next Generation Sync client was release during Ignite 2016, the possibility to sync SharePoint Online document libraries and OneDrive that is shared with you. Also the OneDrive activity center is new…

  • Auto sign-in Skype for Business users

    A while ago I search for information to auto sign-in Lync/Skype for Business users, in my case Office 2013, found many resource but none seemed reliable and could solve my specific problem to sign in the user. The problem When you deploy for example Office 365 with Skype, the Skype for Business client will start…

  • Full with ideas, give feedback to Office

    Are you a person full with ideas and notice all the small things? Why not help Microsoft to make Office suite even better! In Office 2016 they moved the feedback to the File menu When you press Feedback the feedback app will open and you can Add new feedback or search My first vote was…

  • Upgrade to Office 2016 and activation error 0x8004FC12

    Just upgraded my Office 365 ProPlus installation to the new Office 2016 on my computer and noticed that my installation didn’t want to activate when I started up my Office applications. Since I am running Windows 10 and insider I tried the mobile apps and they where running perfect. So there have to be something…

  • Upgrade from Azure AD Sync to Azure AD Connect

    After the release of Azure Active Directory Connect tool (http://blogs.technet.com/b/ad/archive/2015/06/24/azure-ad-connect-amp-connect-health-is-now-ga.aspx?linkId=15101770) I upgraded a customer without any big issues, but we saw some things I would like to share. The upgrade process is very simple wizard, just click Next, Next, Finish. No issues here But after the upgrade we had an issue with some performance counters…