Author name: Benoit HAMET

Office 365 – Office 365 Admin mobile application has been updated

It has been a while since the Office 365 admin mobile application (on Windows Phone, iOS and Android) has been published. Since then, there has been few (not to say no) updates while Office 365 services were evolving very quickly. Finally, today, this app has been updated. You still CAN NOT completely manage your Office […]

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Office 365 – New compliance center is coming

As announced on the Message Center, over the next few weeks a new compliance service/feature will be deployed on Office 365. This new feature is in fact a compliance center which will become the single place to manage compliance across Office 365 services, from Exchange to SharePoint sites. At the time of writing this post,

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Office 365 / OneDrive for Business – Microsoft will remove the OneDrive for Business app from the store

As you may know, OneDrive for Business is the personal space of each user on Office 365. When Windows 8 has been released, Microsoft has also published an app to connect to OneDrive for Business. On March 27th, Microsoft will remove this app from the store, meaning already installed app will no longer be updated

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Office 365 / SharePoint Online – New option available on the contextual menu on OneDrive for Business

As you may already know, Microsoft is frequently introducing new features and services to his cloud services. As part of these new features/services, an update on the contextual menu in OneDrive for Business now allows user to copy/move items within his own space(at this time, this option is ONLY available on OneDrive for Business, not

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Windows Phone – OneDrive mobile application get updated with some cool stuff

I usually do not post about mobile application updates but this is one is interesting. The OneDrive mobile application has been updated on Windows Phone to include, after integrating Office 365 OneDrive for Business, the ability to logon to OneDrive with more than one Microsoft account – yep, that’s right, we are finally able to

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Office 365 – Exchange Hybrid Configuration Troubleshooting tool

Microsoft has announced and delivered a tool to help in the Exchange Hybrid Configuration troubleshooting process. As you may know, the Exchange Hybrid Configuration allows a simple way to move mailboxes between on premises Exchange and online, share the free/busy details between online and on premises, mail flow security with antispam/antimalware (if going through Exchange

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Office 365 / Azure AD – Force a synchronization with Azure Active Directory Connect

As you may already know, Microsoft has released some time ago a new tool – AAD Connect for Azure Active Directory Connect – to manage on premises Active Directory with Office 365 and Azure Active Directory tenants. This tool is intended to replace the existing Directory Synchronization (DirSync) tool for Office 365 in a few

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Yammer – Finally Yammer is using Office 365 authentication

It has been announced some time ago, and now the roll out seems in a good progress. Yammer is finally now using your Office 365 tenant authentication scheme – be careful this will not work if you already have a federation with Yammer. This means when a user try to sign in to Yammer using

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Windows Phone – Windows Phone Recovery Tool

Following the announcement of the Windows Phone 10 Technical Preview for a subset of devices (see my previous post http://t.co/ClVYPLlvXu, Microsoft has also published a recovery tool to let you roll back to Windows Phone 8.1 if you are not happy or experience blocking issue with this preview. You can download the tool from http://download-fds.webapps.microsoft.com/supportFiles/phones/files/recovery/WindowsPhoneRecoveryToolInstaller.exe

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Windows Phone – Windows Phone 10 Preview is now available… but not for all

For those who want to start playing with the next version of Windows Phone; Windows Phone 10, a preview is now available. To get your phone updated with this preview, you need to have the Phone Preview app – which by the way has been updated to be called Windows Insider. By the way, for

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