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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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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 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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Windows 10 / Office 365 / SharePoint– SharePoint does not like Edge

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As you know, Microsoft has released about a week ago his new client operating system, Windows 10, which includes a new web browser called Edge. You have to be aware that Edge and SharePoint do not like each others. Many of the features available on SharePoint (both On Premises and Online) are not available with

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Office 365 – Phantom mobile device

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I have been playing with the Mobile Device Management feature for Office 365 for some time already – since it has been in technical preview. I registered many devices running on different OS (Windows, Windows Phone, Windows 10 Tech Preview, Android..) but recently I discovered a rogue/phantom device in the Office 365 Mobile Device Management

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Office 365 – You can now defined your own help desk details

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If you are running your own help desk (as many large organization do), you can now provide your own help desk details to your Office 365 users. To do so, just logon to the Office 365 Admin portal and hit your tenant/company name (top right of the admin portal, just below you name) Then hit

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Office 365 / SharePoint Online – Restrict file synchronization from domain joined only

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As you may know, you can synchronize your content store in SharePoint or SharePoint Online to your local client to keep it available while offline (thanks to the OneDrive for Business client). With SharePoint Online, you can now restrict this feature to only domain joined client; this will help you to ensure sensitive data is

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Skype for Business – The Windows Phone Skype for Business app is now available

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Microsoft has released the new Skype for Business app for Windows Phone. If you have already installed Lync 2013 Mobile client app for Windows Phone, this has been automatically (or should be) updated. If not, try to force to update your installed app or download it from the Store https://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/skype-for-business/d85d8a57-0f61-4ff3-a0f4-444e131d8491 As part of the improvements:

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