Category: Office 365

According to Microsoft, “Office 365” refers to subscription plans that include access to Office applications plus other productivity services that are enabled over the Internet (cloud services). Office 365 includes plans for use at home and for business.
Office 365 plans for business include services such as Skype for Business web conferencing and Exchange Online hosted email for business, and additional online storage with OneDrive for Business.

Many Office plans also include the desktop version of the latest Office applications, which users can install across multiple computers and devices. The fully installed applications include: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, and Access.

Therefore, this category is full of handy tips, tricks, advise and How To videos specifically for Office users. Check out some of the Step by Step blogs or learn about how to transform from an email culture to a collaborative culture with our expert blogs, ebooks, how to videos and webinars.

O365 & GDPR
O365 & GDPR
Blog Posts

As my role of #PFE (Premier Field Engineer) at #Microsoft, I have an opportunity to meet and work with IT Managers, Project Managers, Leads and Architects. Lately one topic, irrespective of customer, location and event, came up in our discussion, and that was GDPR. By now, it does not need any introduction, as new regulation… READ MORE

7 Top Tips on How to Survive O365
7 Top Tips on How to Survive O365
Blog Posts

Remember the days when a change in IT was of no interest to us as communicators? In those days you’d barely notice it, bar the odd call to the tech team as you got used to your new laptop or software. NOW, with the arrival of O365, such detachment is a luxury we can ill afford.… READ MORE

Essential PowerShell for Office 365: Managing SharePoint Online
Essential PowerShell for Office 365: Managing SharePoint Online
Ebooks

In this chapter from the book Essential PowerShell for Office 365, we will first learn how to use PowerShell to connect to SharePoint Online. We will then learn how to create and manage SharePoint sites and users using the SharePoint PowerShell cmdlets provided to us by Microsoft. Furthermore, we will look at open source SharePoint/Office… READ MORE

The Hidden Gem in Office 365: Planner
The Hidden Gem in Office 365: Planner
Blog Posts

As the saying goes “Failing to plan is planning to fail”, we started a quest for a planning tool. Requirements? Well, we had plenty of them. The planning tool should be flexible, should provide reports, should be accessible for everyone and should be configurable to our needs. Along the way, we tried out the Office… READ MORE

Five Office 365 Security Improvements You Can Make Right Now
Five Office 365 Security Improvements You Can Make Right Now
Blog Posts

When it comes to cloud services, many organizations seem to forget their basic rules and responsibilities surrounding security. Some tend to think because Microsoft hosts Office 365, for example, that Microsoft will handle security for them. Unfortunately, they couldn’t be more wrong. Microsoft will protect your data from those who attempt to gain access to… READ MORE

Expert Office 365: Introducing and Preparing for Exchange Hybrid
Expert Office 365: Introducing and Preparing for Exchange Hybrid
Ebooks

Get to grips with Office 365 through in-depth tutorials and insights from leading experts. Expert Office 365 is written by a dedicated team of Microsoft Premier Field Engineers (PFEs), and captures advice, best practices, and insights from their experience in the field. This chapter Introducing and Preparing for Exchange Hybrid will cover the underpinning aspects of an Exchange hybrid… READ MORE