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Office 365 – You can now pin Apps to the navigation bar

An update is currently being deployed (as usual First Release tenant first) to let you pin your Apps from the App Launcher directly to the navigation bar To do so, just open the App Launcher and right click (or click on the ellipsis …) to get the contextual menu and choose More\Pin to nav bar […]

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SharePoint Online – A new tenant setting to block downloading infected file

I noticed a new setting available at the tenant level in SharePoint Online called “DisallowInfectedFileDownload”; you can check thanks to the Get-SPOTenant PS command The setting name is quite self explanatory – the idea is to block downloading any infected file from SharePoint Online. For once I disagree with the default value set by Microsoft

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Office 365 – New Users section in the administration portal; Guest Users

I have noticed on my Office 365 Administration Portal a new section within the Users section: Guest users. This section returns all users which have been invited to access your tenant data – mainly from a SharePoint share link If this is not yet available to your tenant, it will come soon (mine is enabled

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Office 365 – You can mark actions from Secure Score as managed by third party

As you may know Office 365 Secure Score is a tool to help you securing your Office 365 tenant by checking your configuration and compare against best practices and recommendations. Microsoft has updated the Secure Score to allow you define recommended/proposed actions as managed by third party. This will help by keeping the recommended action

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Yammer – Integration with Skype for Business

Starting now for first release tenant and then mi July, Yammer is integrating with Skype for Business. Finally Microsoft is really integrating Yammer with his own product and start replacing duplicate features with the best. So the Yammer IM chat is going to be removed and you will get the Skype icon in the navigation

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Azure AD Connect – You can now update ADFS certificate, change the Source Anchor and grant SendOnBehalf permissions

After installing the latest version of Azure AD Connect (1.1.553.0), you will have the ability to update use it to update your ADFS Certificate (if you use AAD Connect to configure ADFS) as well as the ability to change the Source Anchor without having to reinstalling. Also a good news for Exchange Hybrid configuration, the

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Azure AD Connect – You need to upgrade your Azure AD Connect if using password write-back

Microsoft has released a security bulletin related Azure AD Connect. If you are using password write-back you need to upgrade it to the version 1.1.553.0 (released this June) urgently as you are vulnerable to a vulnerability which could allow attackers to reset passwords. Details about the security bulletin here: https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/4033453.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396 Download the latest version of

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Exchange Online – A new PowerShell command to cancel all future meetings

A new PowerShell command has been made available on Exchange Online only. This command allows you to cancel all future events (meetings) for a mailbox (user or resource). This will automatically cancel the invitation to all attendees; this can be quite helpful when somebody leaves the company and did not cancel the meetings (especially the

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Office 365 – Microsoft Forms is now available to non Edu tenant

Microsoft Forms, the solution to create web forms, is now available (or will be soon to those not yet enabled) for all Office 365 Enterprise plans. Initially this was only available to Office 365 Education tenant. To check if you are enabled, go to the Office 365 Admin portal to the Settings\Services & Add-ins section

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Office 365 – Visio Online is available for sign up

It has been announced some time ago and was in private preview since then. Now you can request to sign up to Visio Online for Office 365 at https://microsoft.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_emHCbdUAEQs18Kp Once your tenant is enabled for Vision Online you will be able to create,edit and view Visio files using your web browser as you can already

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