Author name: Benoit HAMET

Office 365 – OneDrive for Business Unified client preview

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Some time ago, Microsoft has announced that the OneDrive for Business client which is included in Office 2013/2016 will be unified with the OneDrive consumer client which is included with Windows. After a long wait, announcement has been made that the public preview was here – see http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2015/10/01/office-365-sharepoint-office-onedrive-for-business-client-is-being-updated-finally/ So, I have received the notification to […]

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Skype for Business / Office 365 – Extended SfB preview features

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Microsoft has announced the extension of the PSTN and Cloud PBX features for Skype for Business on Office 365 to more countries. Starting today, 11 additional countries (plus 3 addtional coming in the next few months) can now take advantage of the PSTN preview – UK, Germany, France, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Denmark, Spain, Belgium,

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Exchange 2016 – Integrate Skype for Business with Exchange 2016

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As you already know, Exchange 2016 is now available as RTM since October 1st. With this new release, many new features and improvements have been included, and as part of these improvements the configuration of the integration of Skype for Business / Lync with Exchange OWA (or Outlook on the Web as they now call

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Office 365 / SharePoint / Office – OneDrive for Business client is being updated… finally

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It has been a pain in the ass for such long time, this announcement is a great news; now, just need to see if it will really answers all​ the negative side of OneDrive for Business client. As you may be aware, Microsoft has announced earlier that OneDrive for Business will more closer to what we

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Windows 10 – Black Screen on startup Part 2

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Some days ago, I made a post about getting black screen on startup with Windows 10 and I was saying I may have found this was due to the Graphics Tools feature (see http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2015/09/14/windows-10-black-screen-after-starting/) Today, I made new discovery. In fact, it seems it has nothing to do with the Windows features but with the

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Windows Phone – Groups app is now available for Windows Phone

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As you may already know, Microsoft has started to deploy a new feature called Groups on Exchange Online – and which will be also available with Exchange 2016. To simplify a little bit, the Groups feature is aimed to replace Site Mailbox and Distribution List by allowing end users to create a SharePoint site to

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Office 365 – Trust and Compliance Center

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Regulatory compliance and business risks management are becoming more and more important; particularly when you use cloud services like AWS or Office 365. To make your risk manager or compliance officer a better life, Microsoft is now delivering a dedicated portal called Office 365 Service Trust Portal. This portal will give relevant compliance reports for

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Exchange – Cumulative Update 10 for Exchange 2013 is now available

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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

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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

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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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