Office 365

Office 365 – BPOS transition center

As you may already know, current BPOS customers are currently in the process to be migrated to the new Microsoft Online Service called Office 365 To assist customers and partners in this migration/transition, Microsoft has published a BPOS Transition Center web site. You can go to http://www.microsoft.com/online/transition-center_before.aspx to learn more about the transition, the actions […]

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Office 365 – Directory Synchronization tool is now able to be installed on x64

Microsoft has recently updated the DirSync tool (directory synchronization) to allow installation on x64 platforms. To download the updated version, go to your Office 365 administration portal and go to the User Management section\Active Directory synchronization and click Setup (step 4)

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Office 365 – Lync client for Mac now available from download

Following the announcement of the Lync client for Mac availability, Office 365 customers are now able to download it for use with their Office 365 account. Connect to the download page (https://portal.microsoftonline.com/download/) and go to Step 2 download and install Lync client. To know more about setting up your Mac client, go to: For Enterprise

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Office 365 – Be part of the solution, join the Customer Advisory Board

As Office 365 is now live for about 6 months and already have been improved, Microsoft has created a Customer Advisory Board (as for some other software and services) to provide customer ability to exchange their feedbacks with the product group.   If you are interested, you can join the CAB by sending an email;

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Office 365 – Small Business Essentials integration configuration (Step 1)

To follow my previous which announced the availability of the extension for Office 365 integration with Office 365, here is a small post regarding the installation and configuration. Prerequisites Go to the Connect website to get the update for Office 365 integration (http://connect.microsoft.com/sbs) Before to install this update, you must ensure your SBE is up

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Office 365 – Small Business Server Essentials now able to interact with Office 365 (beta)

Microsoft has released a beta version of the Office 365 Integration Module for Windows Small Business Essentials 2011. The Office 365 Integration Module for Windows SBS 2011 Essentials extends the features of the server Dashboard by providing seamless integration with Office 365 services. When you integrate Office 365 with the server, you can: Subscribe to

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Office 365 – Active Directory Federation update 1 provides better multiple UPN management

As you may already know, with Office 365 you can configure your cloud services to use your own Active Directory for user authentication. This allow single sign on and password policy management independently of Office 365. However, until now, there was a limitation which obliged you to use multiple ADFS implementation in case of you

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Office 365 – It’s now possible to disable Directory Synchronization

For those who are already working with Office 365 and have enabled Directory Synchronization, there is a good news Starting today, it is now possible to disable/delete synchronized user accounts or delete previous synchronized object no longer existent On Premises. Go to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2619062/en-us to know more about it

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Office 365 – New features are coming

According to a Microsoft email, Office 365 will introduce new features within the end of this month (October 22nd) As part of these new features: BCS – WCF Connectors (for Enterprise Plans only): enables external system connection through web services endpoints External Sharing with Windows Live ID Official Windows Phone 7 Mango support: enables SharePoint

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