Category Archives: Office

Warning about Microsoft Office spoofing vulnerability CVE-2024-38200

Posted on 2024-08-12 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has published a warning of an unpatched spoofing vulnerability CVE-2024-38200 on August 8, 2024 (with update on August 10, 2024). The vulnerability is included in all Office versions (Office 2016 – 2021, Office 365). Advertising

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Office Updates from August 6, 2024

Posted on 2024-08-08 by guenni

[German]Small addendum from Tuesday this week. On August 6, 2024 (first Tuesday of the month), Microsoft released non-security updates for Microsoft Office 2016. I'll summarize some information about these updates here in the blog. Advertising

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Microsoft 365 Backup and Microsoft 365 Backup Storage available

Posted on 2024-08-01 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has just announced the general availability of its Microsoft 365 Backup and Microsoft 365 Backup Storage solutions. Microsoft 365 Backup allows you to back up and restore data from OneDrive, SharePoint and Exchange. Advertising

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Office 365: Teams connectors can now be used until December 2025

Posted on 2024-07-25 by guenni

[German]Brief information update for Microsoft Office 365 administrators who use the connector for Microsoft Teams. This was actually due to expire on August 15, 2024 and then stop working on October 1, 2024. After massive protests from customers, Microsoft wants … Continue reading →

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Administrative template files (Microsoft 365, Office) July 2024

Posted on 2024-07-24 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has published updated administrative template files for Microsoft 365 including various Microsoft Office versions as of July 16, 2024. These can be used in corporate environments to manage functionality and settings via group policies. Advertising

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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 ...

New Outlook for Windows generally available from August 1, 2024

Posted on 2024-07-17 by guenni

[German]The preview phase of the new Microsoft Outlook for Windows will end on August 1, 2024. The client in question will then be generally available for commercial accounts. However, users can still use the classic Outlook client, as the new … Continue reading →

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Outlook 365 reports conflict error when updating or canceling meetings

Posted on 2024-07-12 by guenni

[German]Since the beginning of June 2024, Microsoft and Outlook users have been struggling with a nasty bug that makes managing meetings a pain. Whenever a user wants to update or cancel a meeting, they are met with a conflict error. … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 update KB5040442 causes issues with Outlook 2021

Posted on 2024-07-11 by guenni

[German]Quick question for the readership: Are there any problems with Windows 11 23H2 if the preview update KB5039302 from June 2024 or the security update KB5040442 from July 2024 is installed? I have received reports that links can no longer … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Office Updates (July 9, 2024)

Posted on 2024-07-11 by guenni

[German]On July 9, 2024 (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. Below you will find an overview of … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (July 9, 2024)

Posted on 2024-07-09 by guenni

[German]On July 9, 2024, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – as well as for other products. The security updates eliminate 138 vulnerabilities (CVEs), including five critical vulnerabilities (two are already being exploited). Below is … Continue reading →

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