2015

Exchange – Cumulative Update 10 for Exchange 2013 is now available

I usually did not post this information as this pretty simple to get it; however, I’m making exception for this one as this is a really important one. As you may be aware, Exchange 2016 is coming soon. So, what about the relation with this Exchange 2013 CU10 and Exchange 2016? Well, if you are […]

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Windows 10 – Black screen after starting

UPDATE – September 24th – see http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2015/09/25/windows-10-black-screen-on-startup-part-2/ Since last September 11th, I have been running into a major issue with Windows 10. No matter what, always got black screen after startup. I tried all recovery methods – including what was found on the internet and which was mostly related to the preview builds. The only

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Conference – I’ll be speaking at the Collab365 Global Conference

I have the pleasure to be one of the various speakers around the globe which will speak during the Collab365 Global Conference on October 7th with session both live and pre recorded. 24 Hours of Office365, SharePoint, Azure and more!! This is the event for 2015 if you want to gain in depth insights from

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Windows 10 – Remote Desktop Client Logon attempt failed

Since the upgrade to Windows 10 RTM (and even with the new 10525 build for Fast update users), the remote desktop client keeps using MicrosoftAccount as domain when you use UPN format to logon (user@domain) – as you can see in the screenshot below So off course, you always get The logon attempt failed error,

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Windows 10 / Office 365 / SharePoint– SharePoint does not like Edge

As you know, Microsoft has released about a week ago his new client operating system, Windows 10, which includes a new web browser called Edge. You have to be aware that Edge and SharePoint do not like each others. Many of the features available on SharePoint (both On Premises and Online) are not available with

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Office 365 – Phantom mobile device

I have been playing with the Mobile Device Management feature for Office 365 for some time already – since it has been in technical preview. I registered many devices running on different OS (Windows, Windows Phone, Windows 10 Tech Preview, Android..) but recently I discovered a rogue/phantom device in the Office 365 Mobile Device Management

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Intune – Azure Authenticator App will be mandatory for Android devices

If you are using Microsoft Intune as client and/or device management solution, you have to be aware that Microsoft will make the Azure Authenticator app a requirements for Android devices in September 2015. You can opt out this requirements using the Intune management portal through the Mobile Device Management\Android If you opt out you need

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Office 365 – You can now defined your own help desk details

If you are running your own help desk (as many large organization do), you can now provide your own help desk details to your Office 365 users. To do so, just logon to the Office 365 Admin portal and hit your tenant/company name (top right of the admin portal, just below you name) Then hit

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Windows Phone 10 – No data connection

If you are running the Technical Preview of Windows Phone 10, you may face the following issue (even with the last build): you have a 4G connection BUT no data connection is possible, except with WiFi. After having reported this issue for the last 3 builds (yes, already 3 builds and always having the issue),

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