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Category Archives: Office
Office 365 can’t be uninstalled completely
[German]On some Windows systems, a trial version of Microsoft Office 365 is pre-installed. It appears that there's trouble uninstalling this preinstalled version of Office 365 completely. This leads to issues, when installing Office 2016 in MSI version.
Fix for Exchange/iOS Outlook app 'birthday' bug
[German]Finally, Microsoft tries to fix an annoying bug in the iOS Outlook app, which in connection with Exchange servers displayed birthdays one day too early. The bug has been there for nearly than a decade.
Microsoft Office Patchday (April 7, 2020)
[German]On April 7, 2020 (first Tuesday of the month, Office Patchday), Microsoft released several non-security updates for versions of Microsoft Office (this time only for Office 2016) that are still supported.
Disabling Exchange Online Basic Authentication in 2021
[German]In view of the corona crisis, Microsoft has postponed his announced plans, to retire the basic authentication of Exchange Online in autumn 2020. This authentication will now be switched off in the second half of 2021 at the earliest.
Folder move bug with Microsoft Outlook 2016 mailboxes
[German]A German blog reader pointed out a bug in Microsoft Outlook 2016 in the mailboxes section. There are issues with moving mailbox folders within Outlook – the moved folder vanishes, although the folder is still present.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Outlook shows red crosses instead of pictures
[German]Users of Microsoft's Outlook program run into the problem that sometimes only red crosses are displayed in the client instead of pictures in mails. A blog reader has pointed out a possible cause.
Office 365: List of IPs and URLs updated with Teams
[German]Another short tip for administrators in corporate environments who need an overview of which IPs and URLs at Microsoft are contacted by Office 365.
MS Office 365 ProPlus Update config for remote work
[German]How can enterprise administrators ensure that updates for Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus are managable, in times when the are forced to work remotely in home office?
Temporary restrictions for MS Teams, OneNote, Office365
[German]After the increase in home office sessions as part of the corona crisis led to functional issues in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft is reducing now the functionality of its Microsoft 365 online services.
Microsoft throttles non-essential Office 365 features
[German]Microsoft has announced a reduction in non-essential Office 365 features in response to increased online usage of its cloud solutions. This is to ensure the availability of Office 365.