Windows – Issue when enabling .Net 3 in unattended installation mode on Windows 8

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As Microsoft has recently released to MSDN/Premier/TechNet customer, I started to create unattended installation file to use with WDS. After multiple try with error when feature were enabling (error in offlineservicing), I finally discovered this was due to NetFX3 feature I tried to enabled. Already during the beta stages, there was lot of issue while […]

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Office 365 – It’s now possible to define password expiration delay and notification

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Microsoft has recently deployed an update on Office 365 which allows Office 365 administrators to define password expiration delay and notification delay. 2 methods are available: PowerShell: with Set-MsolPasswordPolicy which requires 2 parameters – first one indicates the password period validity, the second one indicates the delay before users receive first password expiration notification. The

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Office 365 – It’s now supported to filter DirSync

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Today, Microsoft has announced that directory synchronization filtering is now OFFICIALLY supported. DirSync filtering has been allowed to early Office 3655 for Education customers and is now available to all customers. If you apply the filtering option AFTER dirsync configuration, objects synched and are now excluded will be deleted from Office 365. If wrong exclusion

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Office – The new PowerPoint Presenter view

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With Office 2013, Microsoft has improved the PowerPoint Presenter view. The new presenter view is divided in 4 main sections: Main presenter view menu Current slide Next slides Notes   Presenter view menu The presenter view menu allows you to end the slideshow (equivalent to Escape key), change the display settings or show the Windows

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Office – Office 2013 Preview Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML) and Office Customization Tool

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Following the public availability of Office 2013 beta, Microsoft has also published Admin Template for GPO and Customization tool http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30341 ​

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Windows – Windows PowerShell 3.0 and Server Manager Quick Reference Guides

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​Quickly learn tips, shortcuts, and common operations in the new Windows Powershell 3.0, Windows PowerShell Workflow, Windows PowerShell ISE, Windows PowerShell Web Access, Server Manager for Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate, WinRM, WMI, and WS-Man. This should be still applicable with RTM (at least for the most part) http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30002

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Windows – Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 have hit RTM

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Today, Microsoft has announced that the next version of Windows, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, have hit RTM (Release To Manufacturing) and is now provided to OEM partners. This means the new Windows is coming. More date information: August, 1st: Windows RTM August, 15th: available for TechNet/MSDN subscribers August, 16th: available for Volume License customers

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Exchange – Access the ECP 2013 using a mailbox hosted on Exchange 2010

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If you deploy Exchange 2013 within an environment with Exchange 2010 already deployed, the ECP (Exchange Control Panel) used is based on the Exchange version where your mailbox is hosted. So if Exchange Administrator has mailbox hosted on Exchange 2010, the ECP version will be 2010. this may be a problem if you want to

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Office – SOLVED – Unable to synch SharePoint 2010 content with SkyDrive Pro

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Following my previous post about issues whit SkyDrive Pro which is not able to sync content from SharePoint 2010 (http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2012/07/26/office-issues-with-sky-drive-pro-beta/), here is the solution. Ensure that any Office processes is not running, especially groove.exe, msosync.exe, msouc.exe, winword.exe, ecel.exe, powerpnt.exe. Then open Windows explorer and browse to C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\Spw and C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\15.0\OfficeFileCache to delete all their content. Since

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