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Don’t use Internet Explorer says Microsoft head of cyber-security

Microsoft’s own security chief has suggested Internet Explorer should not be used as a main web browser, saying it now only exists as a “compatibility solution”. Chris Jackson, worldwide lead for cyber-security at the computing giant, admitted developers are no longer testing on the legacy web browser. “We’re not supporting new web standards for it. And, while many sites work fine,...
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Fix Outlook 365 problems with the Recovery Assistant for Office 365

If you need to fix Outlook and Office 365 problems, you can use the Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant for Office 365 to resolve the issues easily. Fix Outlook and Office 365 problems The Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant for Office 365 is a one-click tool that Microsoft has released to make things easier for Windows users who are facing issue with Office 365 or Microsoft Outlook....
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Some great new Outlook 2016 features just landed for Office 365 subscribers

What is Focused inbox in Outlook on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS?

What is Focused Inbox? Focused Inbox intelligently presorts your email so you can focus on what matters. It places your most important emails in "Focused" and the rest in "Other." Focused Inbox works across all your email accounts, personal and professional. To create an inbox that "feels right" to you, the system takes into account emails and contacts with whom you interact, and filters out...
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Take a trip down memory lane and relive Windows 95 on a PC or Mac

You can now take a trip down memory lane and hop back into Windows 95 – and imagine you’re using an old Compaq desktop PC. Developer Felix Rieseberg has turned the classic Windows operating system into an app that runs on today’s Windows machines, as well as Mac. The likes of Wordpad and the phone dialer can be accessed within the app, which is only 129 megabytes in size. Windows 95 boot...
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Microsoft are rolling-out the Microsoft 365 Admin Centre

Microsoft  are introducing the all new Microsoft 365 Admin Centre. This is available to Targeted Release users now and will be available to all Office 365 users by the end of July. To use the new Microsoft 365 admin center now, just follow the steps below to enable the new Microsoft 365 Admin Centre for your organization. Admins previously using the Office 365 admin center to manage Office 365...
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Some great new Outlook 2016 features just landed for Office 365 subscribers

Some great new Outlook 2016 features just landed for Office 365 subscribers

If you're a Microsoft Office 365 subscriber you'll regularly get new and improved Office 2016 features. Take a look below to see the great new features available to you today. A smarter To: line When you click the To: line to address a message, we suggest recipients you’re likely to choose. Plus, you can see their picture so you know you’re sending to the right person. Cloud attachments just...
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Microsoft launch To-Do – now available in Office 365

Microsoft have announced the launch of Microsoft To-Do a new, intelligent task management app that makes it easy to plan and manage your day. Now available in preview, To-Do comes from the team behind the Wunderlist app, and delivers a smarter, more personal and intuitive way to help people stay organised and get the most out of every day. Powered by Office 365 integration and an intelligent...
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Download option for Office 365 administrators

Office 2016 is the recommended version of Office 365 ProPlus and includes all the latest upgrades and new features. As we announced in September 2015, when we released Office 2016, beginning March 1, 2017, the Office 2013 version of Office 365 ProPlus will no longer be available for installation from the Office 365 portal. How does this affect me? Beginning March 1, 2017, your users will no...
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Internet Explorer, no longer a “current” browser as Microsoft cuts off support

Following Microsoft withdrawing support for Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 at the start of 2016 and switching to a "security only" update model for Internet Explorer 11 (with no functionality issues being considered for fixes if the issue had already been resolved in Microsoft Edge) we are calling time on Internet Explorer as a "current" browser. With support from Microsoft for their Internet...
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Windows 10 Mail App Bug: Reply-To Address is Ignored

We're seeing more and more of a bug (I'm sure Microsoft see it as a feature) where if a user is using the Windows 10 Mail App and they reply to an email with a "Reply-To" address (where the sender specifies a different email address for replies to be sent to, in place of the "From" address) Windows 10 Mail ignores the "reply-to" address resulting in emails going to the wrong address. As an...
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