Let’s see when the new Outlook for Windows becomes the default version and how it compares to the classic Outlook experience. Continue reading...
Author: Adam the 32-bit Aardvark
The complete guide to multifactor authentication in Microsoft 365
Want to be a multifactor authentication guru among your fellow Microsoft 365 admins? This article is for you! Continue reading...
VBScript – end of life is coming
VBScript’s demise is certain. Let’s see if it affects you in any way and what to do when VBScript gets deprecated. Continue reading...
VBScript: create an HTML Outlook email signature for the whole company
See how to use VBScript to create an Outlook signature, personalize it with user data and distribute throughout a company. Continue reading...
Active Directory Outlook Signature – VBScript
See how to create a company email signature with Active Directory user data using VBScript. It’s not perfect, but it’s free! Continue reading...
cloud.microsoft: Microsoft’s new top level domain
*.cloud.microsoft is the new home for Microsoft’s services. Learn what services are already migrated and why it matters. Continue reading...
What is SharePoint brand center and how to use it?
SharePoint brand center promises easy management of your company assets in Microsoft 365. Let’s see how to use it. Continue reading...
How to migrate from Exchange 2013 to Microsoft 365 (Office 365) and why do it now?
[Update]: Exchange Server 2013 reached its end of life (EOL) on April 11, 2023. We’ve updated this article to reflect this change and show you what migration options you have now.
Server migration is a very stressful task. It involves moving business-critical data between different locations. Since the extended official support for Exchange 2013 ended on April 11, 2023, the number of companies which are looking into migration away from it might be on the rise. While there is more than one possible target server to migrate to, Exchange 2013 to Microsoft 365 migration seems to be one of the most popular scenarios. In this article, I’ll show you what the available methods are to migrate from Exchange 2013 and how to approach them. Continue reading...
MailTips in Microsoft 365
[Update]: The article was last updated on August 20, 2024 to include the latest developments (e.g. MailTips caching) plus information about blocking/allowing MailTips and MailTip errors.
MailTips, or mail tips, are the notifications Outlook, Outlook on the web or Outlook for iOS and Android shows when an email you create meets some requirements. They appear, for example, if you’re about to be send an email to external recipients or to someone who has automatic replies turned on. Those notifications can prove to be very helpful or, on some occasions, even life-saving. Continue reading...