Adding a calendar from a 365 user/resource to an on-prem user can be troublesome. Equally, adding a shared calendar to your iphone can be handy. This is easy to do once you've done it once.
Outlook 2011 – Get the Unread Mail folder back
In Outlook 2007 and 2010 for Windows, it always offered an 'Unread Mail' folder, where you could instantly see all of your unread mail regardless of folder. I use a lot of rules to push mail into different folders, alerts from servers, reports on stuff, facebook alerts, twitter, etc etc. I want the mails but... Continue Reading →
Office Service Pack 14.2 – yes please!
Microsoft's latest update for Office 2011 is great, some really significant improvements for Outlook especially. Yes, there are improvements for Word and PowerPoint and some bits and pieces for all apps in terms of improved document handling and Lion features, for me Outlook is the biggy. For me it was the Outlook stuff that made... Continue Reading →
Microsoft Office 2011 and the Me contact
If you deploy Microsoft Office 2011 from a central repository and have your macbooks/mini's/imac enrolled in Active Directory, you may find some puzzling results when your users send you emails. When a new user signs into the macbook with his Active Directory credentials, his account is created on the fly (assuming you've deployed your topology... Continue Reading →
Office for Mac 2011 14.1 Update
Microsoft released the first service pack for Office 2011 for Mac. There's not a host of noticeable changes, most of the work is under the hood a few security holes sewn up etc. Here's my initial pass focussing on Outlook.
