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• [Sponsored] Managing Teams Deployments for Better Outcomes
• [Sponsored] The Need for PST Eradication from Office 365 Tenants
• 3 Ways to Crack or Remove Lost Passwords in Word 2010 Files

A

• A Guide To Microsoft Office 2024 (LTSC): What You Need To Know
• A Teams PowerShell Primer
• AAD Licensing for Groups and Teams Features Burdens Office 365 Tenants
• Acompli Founder and Cortana Boss, Javier Soltero, To Depart Microsoft
• Adding a Default Photo to Azure Active Directory Guest User Accounts
• Adding Photos for Office 365 Guests
• Adoption and Change Management: Two Sides of the Office 365 Card
• Advanced Office 365 Message Encryption Includes Branded Communications and Revocation
• An Office 365 Tip on Restricting Editing in Word 2016
• Analyzing Azure Active Directory Sign-In Data with PowerShell
• Analyzing Delayed Roll-Outs for New Office 365 Features
• Analyzing the Numbers for Different Office 365 Workloads
• Anticipating Microsoft Ignite 2020
• Apple Lures the Enterprise with the iPad Pro, Uses Office as the Bait
• Archiving Teams the Official Way
• As Teams Turns 3, Microsoft is Adding Highly Requested New Features
• Assigning Rights in a Sensitivity Label for External Communications with PowerShell
• Automatically Repair .mdb and .accdb Files with Access Recovery
• AutoSave: Nice Feature, but Office 365 Tenants Need to Keep an Eye on Network Demand
• AvePoint Introduces Backup for Office 365 Groups (Well, Outlook Groups)
• Azure Active Directory External Collaboration Policy Now Generally Available
• Azure Active Directory is a Core Part of the Office 365 “Experience”
• Azure AD Premium Licenses Needed to Manage SharePoint Sites with Sensitivity Labels
• Azure AD Sign-in Changes Cause Problems for Office 365

B

• Bad Cookies Spell Trouble for Office 365 Admin Center
• Behind the Scenes in an Office 365 Group Mailbox
• Big Brother Watches Your Email with Office 365 Supervision Policies
• BitTitan Introduces Cross-Tenant Teams Migration
• Blocking Access to Office 365 for an Ex-employee
• Blocking Guests from Classified Office 365 Groups (and Teams)
• Boost in SharePoint Storage Allocation to Move Data to the Cloud
• Botched Microsoft Update to Teams Retention Causes Customer Heartburn
• Breaking Old Email Habits Increases Security in Office 365
• Bringing Compliance to Office 365 Groups
• Bringing Intelligence to the Office 365 Substrate
• Bringing Microsoft Search by Bing to Office 365

C

• Calendar Sharing Becomes Much Easier for Office 365 Users
• Can Exchange Online Really Recall Messages?
• Change in Management Philosophy Needed to Accelerate Teams Growth
• Checking Exchange Online Email Addresses to Make Sure They’re Not Compromised
• Checking Office 365 Group Membership with Azure AD Access Reviews
• Choosing the Best Mobile Office 365 Email Client
• Choosing the Right Free Version of Teams
• Chrome Makes SharePoint Look Insecure
• Coming Soon – GET-IT: Teams Day, Streaming August 12, 2020
• Common External Access Needed for Office 365 Applications
• Common Questions About Teams Guest Access
• Competition and Adoption Driving Microsoft to Linux Client for Teams
• Conditional Access Blocks Downloads of Office 365 Attachments and Documents
• Connecting LinkedIn and Office 365
• Consumers Gain from Enterprise-Class Office 365 Features
• Contextual Search is Finally Coming to Teams Chat and Channels
• Controlling Communications inside Office 365 Tenants with Information Barriers (Part 2)
• Controlling Message Deletion in Microsoft Teams
• Convert Your Old Distribution Lists to Office 365 Groups
• Cortana Daily Briefing Not Wanted by Some Office 365 Tenants
• Create a Room Mailbox in Office 365
• Create a User Activity Report for Multiple Office 365 Workloads
• Create Surveys and Questionnaires Using Forms in Office 365
• Creating and Publishing a Teams Directory
• Customize Office 2016 Click-to-Run Installations
• CVE-2020-0688 Puts Focus on Exchange On-Premises Vulnerabilities

D

• Data Leak as Office 365 Admin Center Displays Usage Data from Other Tenants
• Dealing with Protected Documents Found by Office 365 Content Searches
• Debugging Teams Clients When Something Goes Wrong
• Decision Point: Exchange 2016 Exits Mainstream Support Soon
• Decrypting SharePoint Online Documents with PowerShell
• Deploying ReactJS Web Parts Through the SharePoint Framework
• Discover Who Creates Guest Accounts in Office 365 Applications
• Diving Deeper into Office 365 Audit Data with Cloud App Security
• Does Your Office 365 Tenant Need Backups?
• Dutch Report Slams Microsoft for GDPR Violations in Office

E

• Easier Than Ever to Protect Email with Office 365
• Economic Impact Study Says Outlook Mobile is Good. How Surprising!
• Email, Teams, and Expressing Reactions with Likes
• Emailing Owners About Obsolete Office 365 Groups and Teams
• Enable OneDrive for Business Known Folder Migration
• Enable Plus Addressing in Exchange Online
• Encrypted Office 365 Content is a Wake-Up Call for ISVs
• Enforce MFA for SharePoint Online Sites with Conditional Access Policies
• European SharePoint Conference Swings into Dublin
• Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft 365 – September 2020
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – August Edition
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – January 2021
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – July 2018
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – July 2020 Edition
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – November 2020 Edition
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – December 2020 Edition
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – June 2020
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – May 2020
• Everything you need to know about Office 365 – November 2018
• Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 – October 2020
• Everything you need to know about Office 365 September 2018
• Everything You Need to Know about SharePoint – August 2019
• Excel Password Recovery Instructions (.xls)
• Excel’s new ‘Data Types’ Feature is the Apps Biggest Update in Years
• Exchange 2010 Nears the End
• Exchange Online and Teams Get Important PowerShell Updates
• Exchange Online Calendar Auto-Processing Vexes Some Users
• Exchange Online Exposes New Mailbox Activity Data
• Exchange Online Introduces Office 365 Privileged Access Management
• Exchange Online PowerShell Goes RESTful – But Only for Some Cmdlets
• Exchange Online Protection Highlights Unauthenticated Senders
• Exchange Online Protection’s Ongoing Battle Against Malware
• Exchange Online Provides Archive Folders to Users. Good or Bad Idea?
• Exchange Online Rejects Old TLS Connections in January 2021
• Exchange Relieves Hybrid Deployment Blockers for On-Premises Customers
• Exchange, SharePoint & Live Meeting in the Cloud: Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS)
• Exchange’s EHLO Blog Moves to The Microsoft Technical Community
• Exiting Office 365 with Your Encrypted Messages and Documents
• Expiring Teams Now Available in Office 365
• Exploiting the Graph When PowerShell Can’t Do Enough for Teams
• Exploring Office 365 with the Graph Explorer
• Exploring the Office 365 Substrate

F

• Fast User Switching Coming to Teams Desktop App in December
• FCM Messages Blasted out to Teams Customers on Android
• Finding Obsolete Office 365 Groups with PowerShell
• Finding the Identifier for Azure or Office 365 Tenants
• FindTime – An Underappreciated Gem in the Office 365 World
• First Look at Microsoft’s Fluid Framework that Aims To Take on Notion
• First Ring Daily 1757: Forced Performance
• Focused Inbox Comes to Outlook Desktop at Last
• Formatting Messages in Slack
• Forms – an Undervalued Part of Office 365

G

• G Suite Gets an Executive Reboot to Revamp Office 365 Foe
• Gartner Sees Strong Position and Momentum for Office 365
• Getting Started with PowerShell for SharePoint Online and Office 365
• Getting the Most Out of Office 365: Office Online
• Good News for Office 365 as Microsoft Acquires FSLogix
• Groups Membership Model Makes Teams Private Channels Hard to Implement
• Groups versus Teams: Two Sides of the Same Coin
• Guest Access in Planner Rolls Out
• Guide: Limit Microsoft 365 Access to Corporate Devices with Conditional Access

H

• Handling GDPR Right to Erasure Requests for Office 365
• Hiding Office 365 Groups Created by Teams from Exchange Clients
• How a Free Version of Teams Might Work
• How Background Office 365 Processes Cause Confusion
• How Event-Based Retention Works for Office 365
• How Exchange Online Processes Journal Reports for Protected Email
• How Exchange Online Protection Dynamic Delivery Works Inside Office 365
• How External Access for Microsoft Teams Works
• How Office 365 Collects and Reports Audit Data
• How Office 365 Groups Saved SharePoint Online
• How OWA Predicts Text as Users Compose Email
• How Planner Synchronizes its Tasks to Outlook’s Calendar
• How Retention Impacts Office 365 Storage
• How Slack Integrates with Teams for Calling
• How Stable is Office 365? Can I Trust the Cloud?
• How the Focused Inbox Replaces Clutter Inside Office 365
• How the Microsoft 365 Substrate Powers Intelligent Search
• How to Access Planner and To Do Content in Teams
• How to Archive Inactive Office 365 Groups (and Teams)
• How to Block Email Forwarding in Exchange Online
• How to Configure Lobby Meeting Options in Teams
• How to Create an Office 365 Mailbox and Connect it to Microsoft Outlook
• How to Enable PowerPoint Presenter View in Teams
• How to Encrypt Emails in Outlook (Microsoft 365)
• How to Hide Sensitive Documents Stored in SharePoint Online
• How to Install Office LTSC 2021
• How to Prevent Forwarding or Replying to all Recipients in Outlook
• How To Recover Deleted Office 365 Groups In Three Easy Steps
• How to Secure Hybrid Office 365 Authentication
• How to Secure Microsoft 365 with Purview Information Barriers
• How to Send a Microsoft Teams Message using PowerShell 7
• How to Set Up Custom Domains and Receive Email with Microsoft BPOS
• How to Setup the Walkie Talkie Feature for Teams
• How to Start a Threaded Conversation in Slack
• How to Turn Off Cortana Daily Briefing Emails
• How to Unlock Password Protected Word Documents
• How to Update User Photos for Microsoft 365 Accounts
• Hybrid Configuration Wizard Transfers Settings – Too Little, Too Late

I

• Identifying Obsolete Guest User Accounts in an Office 365 Tenant
• If an Office 365 Disaster Happened, What Would You Do?
• Important Office 365 Announcements from the SharePoint Conference
• In Praise of Inactivity – Why Exchange Online inactive mailboxes are so valuable
• Inconsistencies in Microsoft 365 Licensing for Security and Compliance
• Inside the Free Version of Teams
• Install Office 2003 Without Supplying the CD Key
• Interpreting SharePoint Online Audit Records
• Interpreting the Office 365 MailItemsAccessed Audit Event
• Intractable Problems Involved in Merging Office 365 Tenants
• Introducing Office 365 Planner
• Introducing Teams Private Channels
• Is Exchange Online Threatened by Ransomware?
• It’s the Small Changes in Office 365 That Make the Difference

K

• Keeping an Eye on Small but Important Changes in Office 365
• Key Office 365 News from the Microsoft Ignite Conference 2019
• Know Your Data in the Microsoft 365 Compliance Center

L

• Lack of Migration Tools Can Cause Problems Moving to Teams
• Learn to Work with SharePoint PowerShell Objects and Scripts
• Learning React JS in the SharePoint Framework
• Leave Those SharePoint Permissions for Office 365 Groups Alone
• Leveraging OneNote at Your Company
• Leveraging OneNote: An Intro to Projects
• Leveraging OneNote: An Outlook Task-Based Project Dashboard
• Leveraging OneNote: Build a Project Dashboard
• Leveraging OneNote: Empower Your Meetings with OneNote
• Leveraging OneNote: Getting Familiar with Outlook Tasks
• Leveraging OneNote: Getting Your Content into OneNote
• Leveraging OneNote: Making a Kanban system
• Leveraging OneNote: Using Page Templates
• Leveraging OneNote: Using Tables in Your Notes
• Licensing Exchange Online Shared Mailboxes
• List Operations with React JS and SharePoint Framework
• Lists or Tasks: Microsoft Gives Many Options to Office 365 Users
• Looking at Microsoft 365 Priority Accounts Again
• Looking Forward to Office 365 at Ignite 2018
• Looking into the Future With the Fluid Framework Preview
• Lurking Challenges for Teams and Planner

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• Making Office 365 Activity Alerts More Accessible
• Making the Exchange – Azure Active Directory Connection More Reliable
• Managing GDPR with Teams, Planner, and Compliance Manager
• Managing Office 365 Guest Accounts
• Managing OneDrive for Business File Upload Requests
• Managing SharePoint Online Files with PowerShell
• Managing Teams Private Channels
• Managing Teams Through the Teams and Skype for Business Online Admin Center
• Managing Users with Teams Messaging Policies
• Marking Office 365 Documents and Email as Formal Records
• Measuring the Impact of Teams on Email Traffic
• MEC 2014: Microsoft Introduces Office 365 Fast Track Deployment Guide
• Microsoft 365 Advanced eDiscovery Decrypts Exported Files
• Microsoft 365 Communications Compliance Takes New Look at Employee Interaction
• Microsoft 365, Artificial Intelligence, and Privacy
• Microsoft 365’s Fluid Framework takes a Step Forward, Goes Open Source
• Microsoft Acknowledges it Can’t Force Businesses to Modernize Their Software
• Microsoft Added 12 Million New Daily Teams Users in 7 Days
• Microsoft Adds Another Acquisition to its Portfolio, Intentional Software
• Microsoft Adds Another Billion to Commercial Cloud Revenues
• Microsoft Adds Seven Million Teams Daily Users in Four Months
• Microsoft and Reddit Partner To Make Search Better
• Microsoft Announces Changes to Financial Reporting Structure
• Microsoft Announces New Teams Rooms Capabilities Arriving in 2020
• Microsoft Announces Office 2019
• Microsoft Announces Office 2021
• Microsoft announces Price Increase for Microsoft and Office 365
• Microsoft Begins Rolling Out Guest Access for Teams
• Microsoft Begins Rollout of Breakout Rooms for Teams
• Microsoft Begins Rollout of Skype Federation in Teams
• Microsoft Begins Testing Teams PWA
• Microsoft Bolsters Office 365 Security with Lockbox, New Encryption Features
• Microsoft Brings Advanced Threat Protection to SharePoint Online
• Microsoft Brings Intune Support to To-Do
• Microsoft Brings Windows Information Protection To Mobile Office Apps on Windows
• Microsoft claims “Breakthrough” in Speech Recognition — “Human Parity”
• Microsoft Clarifies Premium Features for Office 365 Groups. Prepare to Spend More!
• Microsoft Closes Outlook Copy-On-Write Flaw with Exchange Online Fix
• Microsoft Continues Battle Against Malware with Outlook Add-in
• Microsoft Decision on Internal Use Rights Doesn’t Inspire Partners
• Microsoft Delays Teams’ Fluent Update, Native Notifications
• Microsoft Deprecating Exchange Online’s Search-Mailbox Cmdlet
• Microsoft Details New Calling Features Coming to Teams This Year
• Microsoft Details New Features Coming to OneDrive and SharePoint
• Microsoft Enables Longer Azure Active Directory Passwords
• Microsoft Enables Yammer Functionality in Teams
• Microsoft Enhances Cortana with Briefings and Scheduler Support
• Microsoft Expands Co-Authoring Support For Office Online, New Features For Outlook.com
• Microsoft Expands Office 365 K1 Tier
• Microsoft Expands Self-Service License Purchasing to Visio and Project
• Microsoft Expands Teams Lineup with new Hardware
• Microsoft Exploits Its Software Toolkit to Create Viva
• Microsoft Extends Advanced Protection Capabilities to Office 365 Home and Personal
• Microsoft Finally Adds an Undo Send Feature to OWA
• Microsoft Finally Makes Mailbox Auditing Happen for Exchange Online
• Microsoft Forgets to Renew Certificate, Teams Goes Offline
• Microsoft Forms Gets File Upload Capability
• Microsoft Gets Excited About Third-Party Extensions for Teams
• Microsoft Hangs Small Business Bait For Office 365, Free Skype Meetings
• Microsoft Has Fixed One of the Annoying Aspects of Teams
• Microsoft Has Found its New ‘Excel’
• Microsoft Has Problems as They Work to Improve Office 365 Support
• Microsoft Has Released A New App To Make Scheduling A Meeting Less Awful
• Microsoft Imposes Restrictions on Office 365 Services to Ease Demand
• Microsoft Increases File Size Support in Microsoft 365
• Microsoft Increases Teams Membership to 10,000 Users
• Microsoft Increases Teams Participant Views to 9, Trails Zoom by 40
• Microsoft Integrates Skype Into Additional Services
• Microsoft is Bringing an ‘Approval’ Workflow Feature to Teams
• Microsoft is Finally Including Visio in Microsoft 365 But There’s a Catch
• Microsoft is Making Changes to the L in Windows/Office LTSC
• Microsoft is Making it Easier to Use To Do at Work
• Microsoft is Overhauling the Teams Meeting Experience
• Microsoft is Rebranding Office 365 Groups
• Microsoft is Shutting Down Docs.com
• Microsoft isn’t Killing Skype for Business, But They Will be Making Changes
• Microsoft Kills Support for Teams App on Windows 10 S
• Microsoft Launches External Access Block Policy for Groups, Teams, and Planner
• Microsoft Launches Group Expiration Policy into Preview
• Microsoft launches Office 2016 Preview
• Microsoft Launches Office LTSC 2024 in Preview for Windows and Mac Devices
• Microsoft Launches Preview PowerShell Module for Graph
• Microsoft Launches Public Teams Preview Program
• Microsoft Launches Workspaces, Then Pauses for Reflection
• Microsoft Lists and the Curious Case of Project Osaka
• Microsoft Lists for iOS Arrives This Month, OneDrive App Updates Too
• Microsoft Lists: A New Task Tracking App for Microsoft 365
• Microsoft Looks to Push Teams Forward with new Apps, Monetization Opportunities
• Microsoft Makes Its Slack Competitor, Teams, Available for Free
• Microsoft Makes Major Changes More Transparent for Office 365
• Microsoft Migrates Exchange Public Folders to Office 365 Groups
• Microsoft Moves On-Premises Office Servers to a Subscription Model
• Microsoft Offers Concessions to EU to Win Approval of LinkedIn Acquisition
• Microsoft Office 2013 Reaches End of Support
• Microsoft Office 365: The Next Generation of Cloud-Hosted Exchange, Sharepoint, Office and Lync
• Microsoft Office App for Android Gets New Quick Access Filters
• Microsoft Office Apps to Block All Downloaded VBA Macros By Default
• Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 Now Available for Businesses – Everything You Need to Know
• Microsoft Office will Soon be Rebranded as Microsoft 365
• Microsoft Open Sources ESE, the Extensible Storage Engine
• Microsoft Opens the Door for New Teams App Integrations, Power BI Enhancements
• Microsoft Overhauls Office 365 Roadmap – For the Better
• Microsoft Partner Benefits Intact for Now but Change is in the Air
• Microsoft Plans New Migration Tools to Move G Suite to Office 365
• Microsoft Plans to Disable SMTP Authenticated Submissions in Exchange Online
• Microsoft Plans to Launch Automatic Email Encryption for Office 365 Tenants
• Microsoft Posts Office 365 Information Protection Guide for GDPR
• Microsoft Pushes Forward with Business Offerings at Convergence
• Microsoft Rebuilds Yammer, Adds New Features and Fluent
• Microsoft Releases Box to Microsoft 365 Migration Tool
• Microsoft Releases Office 2010 & SharePoint Server
• Microsoft Releases Office 2019 in Preview for Commercial Customers
• Microsoft Releases Sensitive by Default Upload for SharePoint Online
• Microsoft Releases Teams Administrative Roles
• Microsoft Responds to Dutch DPIA with Privacy Control for Office ProPlus
• Microsoft Restricts Excel 4.0 Macros by Default to Protect Users from Malware
• Microsoft Retreats from Flawed Plan to Force Bing Extension on Chrome Users
• Microsoft Revamps Outlook with One Outlook Vision
• Microsoft Reverses eDiscovery Decision Because of Discovery Mailboxes
• Microsoft Reverts Office Support Lifecycle Changes, Connectivity Support
• Microsoft Revises Cloud Licensing Policies for Running Office on AWS
• Microsoft Roadshow: Three Events In Three Weeks
• Microsoft Says It’s Time To Dispel Some Cloud Myths. Do The Myths Apply to Office 365?
• Microsoft sees Nearly 800% Increase for Cloud Services
• Microsoft Shuffles the Deck Again, Cortana Finds a new Home
• Microsoft Softens Stance but RPC over HTTP is still Dead
• Microsoft StaffHub – Another Use for Office 365 Groups
• Microsoft Sunsets GigJam, Never Found A Place To Party
• Microsoft Switches Office 365 Groups to Private by Default
• Microsoft Targets the Healthcare Industry with Several New Features for Teams
• Microsoft Teams for Consumer is Coming Later this Year
• Microsoft Teams Gets a User Interface Makeover
• Microsoft Teams Passes 115 Million Daily Active Users  
• Microsoft Teams UI Update Begins to Incorporate Fluent Elements
• Microsoft Teams Went Down, But it’s Not Out
• Microsoft Teams Will End Support for IE 11 in November
• Microsoft Teams Will Soon Let you Replace Backgrounds, Instead of Blurring
• Microsoft to End Support for Older Office and Exchange Server Versions Soon — Time to Upgrade!
• Microsoft to Match Zoom’s Grid Calling Functionality, Eventually
• Microsoft to Office 365 Users: Have Your Credit Cards Ready
• Microsoft to Rebrand Some Office 365 SKUs Starting in April
• Microsoft To Retire Skype for Business Online in 2021
• Microsoft To Surpass 100 Million Office 365 Users in 2017
• Microsoft to Turn on Guest Access in Teams by Default
• Microsoft Tries to Boost Microsoft Search in Bing with Chrome Extension
• Microsoft Under Pressure to Improve Teams Video to Stop Customers Going to Zoom
• Microsoft Unveils new Pen, Laptops, and Teams Features for Education
• Microsoft Unveils Office Refresh to Match Windows 11
• Microsoft Updates How Exchange Online Processes License Removals Without Warning; Chaos Ensues
• Microsoft Updates Outlook with New Time Management Features
• Microsoft Updates Teams Calling With CarPlay Support, New UI, and More
• Microsoft Wants You to Use the Outlook Brand Correctly (but OWA is still OWA and Outlook’s the fat client)
• Microsoft Withdraws Plans to Charge for Office 365 Inactive Mailboxes
• Microsoft Working on Outlook Cloud Signatures
• Microsoft’s All-In-One Office Mobile App to Retire Two File-Sharing Capabilities
• Microsoft’s Blunder: Upgrade to Office 2016 and Lose Skype for Business
• Microsoft’s Bringing Customized Backgrounds, Whiteboards, and Live Captions to Teams
• Microsoft’s Bringing New Features to Teams to Assist Firstline Workers
• Microsoft’s Enterprise Video Sharing Service Goes Mainstream
• Microsoft’s G-Suite Migration Tools Begin to Rollout
• Microsoft’s Move to Block Office Macros Leads Hackers to Find New Attack Vectors
• Microsoft’s New Collaboration Experience Sets the Course for the Future of Office
• Microsoft’s Next AI Trick Will Help You Keep Your Promises
• Microsoft’s Not Abandoning the Consumer, But Its Future is Productivity
• Microsoft’s Overhauling Enterprise Search With a Zero Typing Experience
• Microsoft’s Preparing New Keyboards with a Dedicated Office Key
• Microsoft’s Productivity Buying Spree Continues with LiveLoop
• Microsoft’s Releasing a new ‘Office’ app for Windows 10
• Microsoft’s Updating Office with new Ribbon, Icons and Search
• Microsoft’s Bringing A New Skype Client To Linux Users
• Microsoft’s Bringing Audio Transcription to Word
• Microsoft’s Bringing Text Predictions and Modern Comments to Word
• Microsoft’s Crusade to Convince Office 365 Tenants to Move Away from Distribution Groups
• Microsoft’s Flawed Plan to Auto-Generate Office 365 Groups for Managers
• Microsoft’s Introducing a New Way to Update Office, Current Branch for Business
• Microsoft’s New ‘Office 365 Hub’ Makes An Appearance in Insider Builds
• Microsoft’s New Excel Feature Will Automate All Your Redundant Tasks
• Microsoft’s New Office Mobile App Is Now Available to Everyone
• Microsoft’s New Office.com UI Now Available for All Business and Education Customers
• Microsoft’s Office 2016 Will Arrive on September 22
• Microsoft’s Preparing to Release Desktop Office Apps in the Windows Store
• Microsoft’s Tenant to Tenant Migration Vision Lacks Coverage and Depth
• Migrating Modern Public Folders to Exchange Online (or Elsewhere)
• Missing Audit Records for Retention Labels Applied to SharePoint Online Documents
• Monitoring the Removal of Office 365 Groups (and Teams)
• Moving Groups, Teams, and Sites from Classifications to Sensitivity Labels
• MS Excel’s Science SNAFUs — Bug or User Error?
• My OneNote Wishlist
• MyAnalytics – Open to All with Teams and SharePoint Insights Coming
• MyAnalytics Focused on Outcomes not Raw Statistics
• MyAnalytics Outlook Add-In Highlights Personal Commitments

N

• Native Mode Yammer Networks Generate Office 365 Compliance Records
• Network Connectivity Tool Helps Office 365 Tenants Measure Connections
• Network Principles for Office 365 Connectivity
• New Crucial Audit Events Added to Office 365
• New GDPR Data Loss Prevention Template Needs Some Tweaking
• New IT Teams Controls Make Setting Default Roles in Meetings Easier
• New Notes and Comments Functionality Rolling Out to Excel on the Web
• New OWA Makes Categories into Favorites
• New Personal Well-Being Insights Coming to Insights app in Teams
• New Privacy, Compliance, and Webinar Features are Headed to Teams
• New Teams and Skype for Business Online Admin Center Appears
• New Word Editor Feature Proves its Worth
• No Question That MFA Should be Used, But Is It Time to Dump SMS?
• No Skype for Business Online for Small Office 365 Tenants
• No Surprise That Exchange Online Uses Windows Server Core
• No Way to Stop Gathering Data Used by Productivity Score

O

• Office 2010 Support Ends Today
• Office 2019 Now Available for Mac and PC
• Office 2024 to Block ActiveX Controls by Default to Protect Users from Malware
• Office 365 Achieved 99.99% Availability in Q3 2016. Does Anyone Still Care About Cloud SLAs?
• Office 365 Admin News from Ignite 2017
• Office 365 Adoption Content Pack for Power BI Coming Soon
• Office 365 Alert Policies Automate Audit Monitoring
• Office 365 Apps Make Parts of Outlook Desktop More Usable
• Office 365 at Ignite — SharePoint, Exchange, Auditing, and More
• Office 365 Audit Logging Generates Lots of Data – and Some Odd Entries
• Office 365 Data Governance Framework Spans Multiple Workloads
• Office 365 Disposition Reviews Process Sensitive Information
• Office 365 Drops Site Mailboxes. What Should You Do Next?
• Office 365 Group Expiration Policy Auto-Renews Based on User Activity
• Office 365 Groups Support Mail Contacts as Guest Members
• Office 365 Growth Doesn’t Reduce SLA Performance
• Office 365 Halts Workload-Specific eDiscovery
• Office 365 Has Changed Enormously Since 2011
• Office 365 Hits 100 Million Users. On Course for 120 Million This Year
• Office 365 License Management Made Easy with Azure AD Groups
• Office 365 Mailbox Quotas Swelling to 100 GB
• Office 365 Makes Message Encryption Even Easier
• Office 365 Multi-Geo Solves Data Sovereignty but not Network Problems
• Office 365 News and Views – June 2018
• Office 365 News from Ignite, Day 1
• Office 365 Powers Microsoft to Higher Cloud Revenues
• Office 365 Secure Score Analyzes Tenant Security
• Office 365 Snippets – November 10, 2016
• Office 365 Snippets – September 22, 2016
• Office 365 Snippets — October 20, 2016
• Office 365 Snippets — October 6, 2016
• Office 365 Snippets – November 3, 2016
• Office 365 Soars to 155 Million Active Users
• Office 365 Starts on Road to Support International Email Addresses
• Office 365 Successes and Failures Since 2011
• Office 365 Suffers Temporary Scaling Problems
• Office 365 Supervision Policies Now Include Teams
• Office 365 Takes Aim at Spoofers but Users See Warnings About Fraudulent Messages
• Office 365 Tenants Get Option to Move Video to Stream
• Office 365, GDPR, Data Spillage, and the Right to be Forgotten
• Office 365: Adding Content Controls to Word Documents
• Office 365: How Does the New Office Tap Feature Work in Word and Outlook 2016?
• Office Apps to Get Native Support for Office 365 Sensitivity Labels
• Office Customization Tool for Click-To-Run
• Office ProPlus Desktop Apps Get New Privacy Controls
• Office System (2003) Gold (RTM) Patches
• Office System (2003) Hotfix Slipstreaming
• Office System (2003) SP1 Patches
• Office System (2003) SP2 Info
• Office System (2003) SP3 Slipstreaming
• Office Tip: How to Extract Embedded Images from a Word Document
• On-Premises Exchange Not Going Away Just Yet
• OneDrive for Business Delivers Sharing Consistency Across Office 365
• OneDrive for Business Makes It Easy to Request Files
• OneDrive Sync Support Now Generally Available for Apple M1 Macs
• Open365 Beta: A New Productivity Tool
• Oracle Gets Behind Teams with its Digital Assistant
• Outlook 2016 and its Many Connections to Office 365 Groups
• Outlook Anywhere Gets the Bullet
• Outlook Apps Support Office 365 Groups – But Only for Conversations
• Outlook Click-to-Run Optimizes AutoDiscover for Office 365
• Outlook Flaw Compromises Exchange Online Native Data Protection
• Outlook for Windows Will Finally get a Cloud Roaming Option this Month
• Outlook Mobile Ceasing Support for iOS 12 Soon
• Outlook Mobile Gets a New Architecture
• Outlook Plans to Synchronize Email Signatures Across Devices
• Outlook.com and Exchange Online: Two Services and a Common Infrastructure
• Outlook’s New Scheduling Feature Targets Meeting Burnout
• OWA Gets a Refresh
• OWA Search Now Supports Office 365 Groups

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• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: August 9
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: Earnings Special Edition (October 2017)
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: February 8
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: July 17
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: June 22
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition (April 2018)
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition (April 2021)
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition (October 2015)
• Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: September 28
• Phishing Report Highlights Need for Sophisticated Anti-Malware Software
• Planner Does Multiplan
• Planner Moves Forward – Slowly
• Planner Supports Export to Excel
• Play My Emails Goes International
• Post-Ignite 2017 Reflections About Office 365
• Potential Problems Lurk When OneDrive Users Block Office 365 Searches
• PowerPoint Auto Fix Can Clean up Your Slides with a Single Click
• Powerpoint presentation activate office object
• Preserving Teams Messages for an Ex-Employee
• Printing from iOS Devices to non-AirPrint Printers
• Processing GDPR Data Subject Requests with Office 365
• Project Moca In Preview for Office 365 Users
• Protecting Files in Office 365 Document Libraries Against Guest Users
• Protecting Office 365 Documents with Conditional Access Policies
• Proving that Teams Retention Policies Work
• PSA: Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 to Reach End of Support in October 2025
• Publishing SharePoint News to Teams
• Purging Offensive Material from Teams
• Purging Unwanted Messages from Exchange Online Mailboxes

R

• Recent Outlook and OWA Enhancements Disappoint On-Premises Exchange Customers
• Recovering Deleted Email with New Exchange Online Cmdlets
• Recovering Deleted Items in the New Exchange Admin Center
• Refresh of Exchange Online PowerShell Module Now Generally Available
• Removing the License for an Office 365 Feature with PowerShell
• Renaming Teams and Channels Can Be Messy, Especially with SharePoint
• Repair Corrupt Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets
• Reply-All Storm Suppression Only for Large Cloud Tenants
• Resisting Business Email Compromise Attacks on Office 365 Users
• Restricting Guest User Access in Azure Active Directory
• Restricting Office 365 Content Searches with Permission Filters
• Restructuring Office 365 Sensitivity Labels
• Revisiting the Office 365 Groups and Teams Activity Report
• Rights Management, Protection, and Email AutoSignatures
• Running an Azure AD Access Review for Every Guest in Every Group

S

• Schedule Meetings the Easy Way by Using Microsoft FindTime
• Scoping Office 365 Sensitivity Labels
• Sensitivity Labels Exert More Control Over SharePoint Online Sites
• Set Up Email Rules in Office 365
• SharePoint Gets Better Connected to Teams
• SharePoint Launches Files Restore and New Admin Center
• SharePoint Online Administration Joins the 21st Century. Office 365 Admins Relieved
• SharePoint Online Embraces Office 365 Sensitivity Labels
• SharePoint Online Smartens PDF handling with Adobe Document Cloud
• SharePoint Online, Groups, Regional Settings, and Pacific Time
• SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Azure B2B Collaboration
• SharePoint Podcast #330 — Number 4 Will Shock You
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #319
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #320: The Ransomware Christmas Special
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #321: Not Again
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #322: The Ten Best Ways to Listen to Todd Klindt’s Podcast
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #323 — Brownies from California
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #324 — My Good Sweatpants
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #325
• SharePoint Podcast Episode #332: Dance Like the Microwave Isn’t Watching
• SharePoint Usage Explodes in 2020, Adds 100 Million Monthly Users
• Slack and Teams: Complaint is Weak and Filled with Leading Statements
• Slack Takes Aim at Teams Weaknesses
• Slack Uploads from Outlook and Other Office Integrations
• Slack Wants to Integrate with Teams – But How?
• Small Change in Recover Deleted Items. Big Impact for Exchange Users
• Smooth Scrolling Comes to Excel for Windows
• Spanning Continues to Fight for Office 365 Backups
• Speedy PowerShell Access to Office 365 Groups with Get-ExoRecipient
• Sponsored: Adopting Teams is One Thing, Using it Effectively is Another 
• Sponsored: Managing Email Signatures
• Sponsored: Office 365 Migration Plan – The Common Pitfalls to Avoid
• Still No Good Option for Office 365 Backups
• Stop OWA Users Autoforwarding Email
• Stream Reaches GA but Office 365 Video Users Must Wait for Transition
• Support for Office 365 Sensitivity Labels Now in Office ProPlus for Windows
• Synchronize Outlook PST Files on Your Desktop & Notebook PCs
• Syncing Updates from the Microsoft 365 Admin Center to Planner

T

• Teams 3×3 Calls and Pop-Out Chat Arrive, OneNote Editing in Teams Returns
• Teams 7×7 Gallery View for Meetings Goes to Preview
• Teams Adds to the Office 365 Compliance Story
• Teams Advanced Communications License Now Available
• Teams and Kaizala = Teams+?
• Teams at Home Might Not Convince Potential Users
• Teams Brings Inline Translation to the Masses
• Teams Certificate Outage Causes Office 365 Tenants Concern
• Teams Custom Backgrounds Arrive In May
• Teams Education Drops Support for Cloud Recording in Stream for A1 Customers
• Teams Extensibility for Meetings Has Arrived, Oakdale becomes Dataverse for Teams
• Teams First Office 365 Application to Use Stream 2.0
• Teams for Consumer Arrives Today in Preview
• Teams Gets Closer to Email
• Teams Gets Urgent Message Capability for Personal Chats
• Teams Introduces Tagging for Targeted Communications
• Teams Is Adding New Security and Management Tools, Dynamics 365 Joins the Update Party Too
• Teams Now Captures Compliance Records for Hybrid and Guest Users
• Teams Now Supports Guest Users from Non-Office 365 Domains
• Teams PowerShell Module Generally Available (At Last)
• Teams PowerShell Module Gets a Refresh
• Teams Previews Personal Features for Desktop and Browser Clients
• Teams Spotlight Feature Will Let Presenters Control the Primary Video Feed
• Teams Supports Office 365 Data Loss Prevention Policies
• Teams Unifies Personal and Work Tasks
• Teams Will Soon Organize Meeting Content for Easier Post-Event Discoverability
• Teams Won’t Replace Email but It Can Reduce Email Traffic
• Teams: Seeking a More Perfect State of Chatty Conversations
• Teams/Skype Interoperability has Been Delayed
• The Ball is in Microsoft’s Court To Capitalize on Teams
• The Battle for Cloud Supremacy: Google G Suite and Office 365
• The Big Flaw in Exchange Online Auditing
• The Big Side Effect on Teams of Renaming a SharePoint Site URL
• The Challenges Ahead For Microsoft Teams
• The Confusing World of Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Licensing
• The Evolution of Microsoft’s Collaboration Story for Office 365
• The Highs and Lows of Office 365 in 2017
• The Joys of Managing Large Microsoft Teams
• The Magic Behind OWA Likes
• The Microsoft Software Reaching End of Support in 2020
• The Mysterious Files Folder and its Importance to Office 365 Apps
• The Need to Manage Office 365 Feature Deprecations
• The New 250 GB Upload Limit for Microsoft 365. Good or Bad?
• The New History Menu in Teams will Simplify Navigation
• The Only Hardware Battle that Matters for Microsoft is Education
• The Pain of Removing Unwanted Content from Teams
• The PowerShell Mess in the Microsoft Cloud
• The Problem with Guest Accounts (Going Outside Your Tenant)
• The Problem with Office 365 Backups
• The Productivity Wars Are Heating Up; Google and Amazon Take on Microsoft
• The Rebirth of Yammer Groups
• The Sometimes Surprising But Always Interesting Delve Results
• The Ups and Downs of the Deleting Microsoft 365 Users Wizard
• The Ups and Downs of the Simplified View of SharePoint in Teams
• The Useful Clean Up Mailbox Option Hidden in OWA
• Things You Should Know About External Access for Teams
• Those Exchange Online Bottomless Archives Aren’t Quite There, Yet… Except in Some Places
• Time to Review Your Tenant’s Office 365 Licenses
• To Address 2 Billion Workers, Microsoft is Thinking Outside the Conversation
• To Make Office 365 Smarter, Microsoft’s Getting More Ambitious with Internal AI Testing
• Tony’s Snippets from Ignite 2017 (Day 1)
• Tony’s Office 365 Snippets from Ignite – Day 2
• Tony’s Random Office 365 Updates
• Top rules for correct e-mail netiquette
• Tracking Anonymous Access to SharePoint and OneDrive Documents
• Transforming Exchange Distribution Groups to Office 365 Groups
• Transitioning Skype for Business Online to Microsoft Teams
• Triaging OneDrive Sync Issues is About to Get a lot Easier
• Turning Office 365 Off at the Weekend
• Two Kinds of Office 365 Analytics – For You and The Company
• Two Years Later, Microsoft Teams Has 13 Million Daily Active Users

U

• Understanding External Access to Documents in a Microsoft 365 Tenant
• Understanding External Access to Documents in an Office 365 Tenant (Part 2)
• Understanding External Access to Documents in an Office 365 Tenant (Part 3)
• Understanding Federated Resources, Forward Syncing, and Loose Coupling in Office 365
• Understanding G Suite Licensing
• Understanding Mailbox Auditing Reports in Office 365
• Understanding SharePoint Online Versioning
• Understanding the new Granular Permissions for App Access to Teams data
• Understanding the new Teams Capabilities in the SharePoint Migration Tool
• Understanding the technology and capabilities of Microsoft Teams
• Unifying Data Loss Prevention across Office 365
• Unifying Office 365 Sensitivity Labels with Azure Information Protection
• Updated Compliance Assessment Report Released for Microsoft 365
• Updates for Planner but No Sign of Guest Access
• Use a Super User Group for Privileged Access to Encrypted Office 365 Content
• Use Google Calendar to Schedule Microsoft Teams Meetings
• Use PowerShell to Fetch Account SignIn Data from the Graph
• Using Document IDs with SharePoint Online
• Using Exchange Address Book Policies with Teams
• Using Microsoft Teams Lists
• Using OffCAT to Solve Problems with Microsoft Office
• Using Office 365 IM Conversation Records for eDiscovery
• Using Office 365 Online Apps with the Brave Browser
• Using Office 365 Sensitivity Labels
• Using Office 365 Sensitivity Labels with Teams, Groups, and Sites
• Using PowerShell to Check Group or Team Membership
• Using PowerShell to Locate Ownerless Office 365 Groups
• Using Tags to Help Delve Find Office 365 Content More Efficiently
• Using the Office 365 Audit Log to Track Retention Labels
• Using the Office 365 Connector Incoming WebHook to Post Service Health Information
• Using the Office 365 Groups Naming Policy
• Using Trainable Classifiers to Assign Office 365 Retention Labels

V

• Verifying Administrator Access to Office 365 User Content
• Version 2 of the Azure Active Directory PowerShell Module is Generally Available – But be Careful

W

• What GDPR means to Office 365
• What is Office 365 (2016)
• What Is Outlook Customer Manager?
• What Meltdown Means for Office 365
• What the Teams Meeting Enhancements Mean to the Enterprise
• What You Need to Know About Teams and Office 365 Retention Policies
• What’s New in Teams at Build 2020: Templates, Broadcasting, APIs, and More
• What’s the Real Size of Exchange Online Mailboxes?
• When Technology Fails: Woes With SharePoint Online Restore this Library
• Where Microsoft Might be Going with One Outlook
• Where’s the Value in Microsoft 365 Priority Accounts?
• Who Owns Office 365 Deployment? Most Organizations Don’t Know
• Why Contacts Are a Problem for the Outlook Apps
• Why Exchange Transport Rules are a Good Way to Encrypt Email
• Why Outlook for iOS Sometimes Downloads Mail Slower Than You Expect
• Why PowerShell is a Core Skill for Office 365 Administrators
• Why Teams Needs Better Views
• Why the Last Login Date Reported by the Get-MailboxStatistics Cmdlet is so Wrong
• Why the Office 365 Group Expiration Policy Needs Help
• Why the PowerShell Module for Teams is Critically Flawed
• Widespread Criticism of Microsoft Productivity Score is Unfounded
• With Microsoft Working from Home, Teams Will be in the Spotlight
• With Office 365 Offline For Some, It’s Time to Remember Who Has Control of Your Data
• Work From Home – 4 Tips for Productive Video Conferencing
• Working with Azure AD Administrative Units
• Working with Planner Data Through the Graph
• Wrapping Up Ignite: More Office 365 Snippets

Y

• Yammer and Office 365 Groups Connect
• Yammer Previews Fluent User Interface
• Yammer Previews Support for Azure B2B Collaboration
• Yammer Supports EU Data Residency with No External Collaboration
• Yammer’s New Vision – More Integrated with Azure and Office 365
• Year of Yammer: New Goals for Microsoft’s Enterprise Collaboration App
• Your First Web Part with ReactJS and the SharePoint Framework