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MC680961 – Soon you’ll be able to further customize the Connections experience by applying the themes available in SharePoint to reflect organizational brand colors across desktop, tablet, and mobile. If you can edit the Connections experience, you have two ways to use this new feature: Note: This feature will be released along with or after the…

VMware recently announced a new product called VMware Converter version 3.0. This product is based on the discontinued VMware P2V assistant. The purpose of VMware converter is to allow you to quickly migrate from physical machines to VMware virtual machines. Let’s find out what this new product can do for you… Introduction to VMware Converter…

MC277410 – As originally announced in March of 2021, MC240609 introduced the Modern comments feature in Microsoft Word for Windows. This post extends that support content and contains updates to the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft is rolling out a new comments experience in Word with improved keyboard shortcuts as well as…

Microsoft on Thursday announced the financial results for its fiscal 2015 third quarter, which ended March 31. The software giant posted an operating profit of $6.6 billion on revenues of $21.7 billion, though the results were negatively impacted by the strong US dollar and ongoing fees related to its acquisition of Nokia’s devices and services…

If you want your DNS server to be integrated into a larger DNS environment such as the Internet, you will need to configure forwarding on your server. To configure DNS forwarding: Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click DNS to start the DNS Management Console. Right click the DNS Server…

MC559932 – Viva Connections is introducing mobile push notifications for SharePoint news. Notifications will be delivered to users via the Teams app when Viva Connections is installed and when: When opened, notifications will take users directly to the news content in the Viva Connections app. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 98112 When…

How can I test RPC over HTTP/S on Exchange 2003? RPC over HTTP/S is a cool method for connecting your Outlook 2003 client to the corporate Exchange Server 2003 from the Internet or WAN, without the need to establish a VPN session to the corporate LAN and/or needing to open many ports on your corporate…

MC297559 – Viva Connections, part of Microsoft Viva, is your gateway to a modern employee experience. The Viva Connections app incorporates a customizable dashboard, the feed, and relevant resources all in one experience in the Microsoft Teams mobile, web and desktop. This General Availability (GA) release includes the ability to: Set a SharePoint home site from…

Issues that prevent the use of Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to manage servers can be a headache for any busy system administrator. In this article we’ll take a look at solving an RDP problem caused by some specific Windows security updates.

Service Manager has the ability to import data from both Configuration Manager 2007 and 2012. Learn to establish this connection in this easy how-to!