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Category Archives: Office
Option to switch from Outlook new to Outlook classic broken
[German]Currently, users of classic Outlook under Windows are automatically switched to the new Outlook app. Microsoft has now announced that the button for switching between classic Outlook and the new Outlook app does not work in certain scenarios.
Outlook Classic: Again forced update to New Outlook app
[German]I have again received a reader's report that Microsoft is probably currently switching installations of Outlook Classic to the new Outlook app again. Users of Microsoft Outlook 2000 have now been affected, as I have heard.
Patchday: Microsoft Office Updates (March 11, 2025)
[German]On March 11, 2025 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patchday), Microsoft released several security-related updates for Microsoft Office 2016, as well as the C2R variants (Office 2016-2021 and 365) and other products. No updates were released as of March … Continue reading
Microsoft Security Update Summary (March 11, 2025)
[German]Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office and other products on March 11, 2025. The security updates eliminate 56 vulnerabilities (CVEs), seven of which were classified as 0-day. Six vulnerabilities are already under attack. Below is a … Continue reading
CoPilot offered in Microsoft 365 and personalized Windows offers
[German]Microsoft seems to be working again on making its users (un)happy with unsolicited special offers. A German blog reader sent me a screenshot in which he was offered to set up Windows for personalized offers. And another German blog reader … Continue reading
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
Vulnerability CVE-2025-0514 in LibreOffice – Fix with LibreOffice 24.8.5
[German]The LibreOffice developers have released LibreOffice 24.8.5 to close a link vulnerability CVE-2025-0514. The vulnerability could allow links to be abused.
Outlook Classic: Microsoft fixes drag & drop bug
[German]Microsoft has published a support article stating that a bug in the drag & drop functionality of Outlook Classic has been fixed. The bug crept in via the January 2025 update and probably occurred under Windows 11 24H2.
MS365, Outlook and Exchange Online issues: Appointments, Mails etc.
[German]Today I'm posting a collection of problems that I've recently encountered from readers or on the Internet in connection with Microsoft 365 (Outlook 365), Outlook 2024 and Exchange Online. From temporarily disappearing appointments or parts of email signatures to undeliverable … Continue reading
Microsoft 365 EOL announcements for 2025 – 2026
[German]Microsoft has recently made some announcements for functions in Microsoft 365 for March and April 2025 – 2026. The SharePoint add-ins will cease operation from 2026, and Azure ACS will also be discontinued. Here is a brief overview of what … Continue reading
Microsoft Office 365 and Office 2021 and the Exchange Online archive
[German]I'm posting an observation here in the blog that a reader pointed out to me. In environments with Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Office 2021, there are problems with accessing the Exchange Online archive archive. It depends on the license, … Continue reading