As we announced last month, to reflect the fact that Office 365 Groups power collaboration across Microsoft...
Implementation Articles
How to Optimize Stream & Live Events traffic in a VPN scenario
During this current COVID-19 crisis, many organizations have had to rapidly implement a work-from-home model for the...
Update to the background image of the Office 365 sign-in screens
I’d like to give you an early heads up on a visual design update that is coming to the Office 365 sign-in experience. These are the screens used to sign in to Microsoft's apps and services, including Office 365, Azure and Dynamics. We’re updating...
Calendaring is Tricky and That Might be Why You Were An Hour Late to that Meeting
Writing code for calendaring features is hard. Some of you might say writing any kind of code is hard, and you might have a point, but calendaring is particularly tricky. Why’s that? Well, consider time zones for a start – a meeting you set up isn’t...
Update to Microsoft Search in Bing through Office 365 ProPlus
On January 22, 2020 we announced in advance that the Microsoft Search in Bing browser extension would be made available through Office 365 ProPlus on Windows devices starting at the end of February. Since then, we’ve heard...
Updates to Office.com and the Office 365 app launcher
Office.com is the URL for an experience that we’ve been building for a couple of years. We designed it to be your work hub experience and help you quickly get to the apps, tools, documents, and content you use on a daily basis. We’ve also brought...
Troubleshooting Office Cloud Policy Service (OCPS)
The Office cloud policy service (OCPS) is a cloud-based service that enables you to apply policy settings for Office 365 ProPlus on a user’s device. The policy settings roam to whichever device the user signs into and uses Office 365 ProPlus. As end...
Introducing – and Managing – Microsoft Search in Bing through Office 365 ProPlus
Customers tell us they want easier ways to manage their environments while delivering more productivity value to their employees. This includes helping people quickly find the information they need, a potentially frustrating prospect given the sheer and constantly...
Streamline deployment and management of Microsoft Teams with Office 365 ProPlus
As more and more Office 365 customers adopt Microsoft Teams, we’ve heard from many of you that you want to deploy and manage Teams the same way you deploy and manage other Office 365 apps. To streamline that process, we made Teams available through Office 365...
Troubleshooting Office Client Policy Service (OCPS)
The Office cloud policy service (OCPS) is a cloud-based service that enables you to apply policy settings for Office 365 ProPlus on a user’s device. The policy settings roam to whichever device the user signs into and uses Office 365 ProPlus. As end...
Building dynamic, lean & universal packages for Office 365 ProPlus
As an admin, you might have been tasked with the deployment of Office 365 ProPlus to your organization. But such a deployment is more than just Office. After the initial migration to ProPlus, you might have to provide ways for your users to acquire automated installs...