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Office 365 / Exchange Online – Out of Office is becoming smarter

Office 365 has made Exchange Out Of Office smarter Now, when you set an Out Of Office with an end date, Exchange Online will be able to automatically decline request meetings which fall into this out of office period. You only have to define an end date when you set your Out Of Office. Enjoy

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Skype for Business – Skype for Business Cloud Connector

It has been announced some time ago already but we have been waiting for the official release. This is it, you can now download the Skype for Business Cloud Connector to connect your existing PSTN with Office 365 like this Download link http://aka.ms/getcce Once you have downloaded and installed it, follow the steps detailed here

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Office 365 – Office 365 Groups become more connected

Microsoft has updated the Office 365 Groups functionality to include connectors with social networks like Twitter or web applications like Dynamics CRM. By default this feature is turned on. If you want to disable it, you must use PowerShell $cred = Get-Credential $Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri https://outlook.office365.com/powershell-liveid/ -Credential $cred -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection Import-PSSession

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Azure – Azure AD Identity Protection is available in preview

Identity Protection is a new feature of Azure AD that gives organizations around the world a previously unavailable level of security for their cloud identities. Azure AD Identity Protection helps prevent the use of compromised accounts using industry leading machine learning (ML) based real time detection and automated mitigation, helping protect all of the cloud

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Yammer – Domains management across Office 365

Finally this is it; you can now manage your Yammer domains from the Office 365. This means if you already have additional domains associated with Office 365, they will be automatically added into your Yammer network. If you are adding or removing domains from Office 365, this will be automatically added/removed from Yammer. No more

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Office 365 – Administration App for Windows 10

The long waited “modern/universal” Office 365 Administration application for Windows 10 is now available. You can install it on Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile devices from https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/office-365-admin-universal-beta/9nblggh5lc8f or directly from the Store, search for Office 365 Admin Universal If you are already using the Office 365 Admin app on a mobile device, you will

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Office 365 – Mobile client apps will now appears in the My Apps page

Microsoft is deploying an update which will display all mobile application accessing your Office 365 tenant in the My Apps page. End-users will then be able to grant/revoke access for mobile apps from their My Apps page (https://portal.office.com/account/#apps) Administrators will also be able to view which applications are used to access Office 365 tenant as

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Office 365 – New Administration portal is going live soon

As you may know, Microsoft has been redesigning the Office 365 Administration portal for some time now; you may even start using it while in preview. Now, the new Office 365 administration portal is going live soon and will replace the current one. To know more about the new portal, go to https://blogs.office.com/2016/03/04/announcing-the-new-office-365-admin-center/

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Exchange / Office 365 – Certificate expiration impacting Exchange 2013 Hybrid

If you are running Exchange 2013 CU8 or earlier and running in Hybrid configuration with Office 365, this will impact you. Exchange 2013 CU9 or later are not impacted. On April 15 2016, the certificate used to secure the communication between your on premises and Exchange Online (Office 365 TLS certificate) will be renew. After

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Azure / Office 365 – New way to configure the directory synchronization schedule

Following the release of a new version of the AAD Connect, Microsoft has changed again the way to configure the directory synchronization schedule and the manual start. Enable the schedule After the installation or the upgrade, the synchronization process has been paused. To resume it, open a PowerShell console and run the following command Set-ADSyncScheduler

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