Office365 Tutorials

What is Microsoft Office 365?

2011-08-23
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Marlon Marescia
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Office 365 is Microsoft’s next generation of its Business Online Productivity Suite (BPOS). BPOS has been around for a few years and is Microsoft’s Hosted offering of Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Office Live Meeting and Microsoft Office Communications Online. Office 365 now includes the following products:
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How to configure Outlook in a staged migration of Office 365

2012-03-16
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Emiley J
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Recently while doing a migration for one of the customers, we had a tough time with the first migration batch. Luckily the first batch was only 3 emails and all of them were from their IT department. Their setup was using On-Premise Exchange 2003, On-Premise AD also running 2003. And the migration method we chose was using ADFS for Single Sign On and Directory Sync for synchronization of users. Everything went well until we did the first batch migration.
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Configure IIS as SMTP relay server for Office 365

2012-03-16
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Emiley J
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While migrating to Office 365, one of the issues you will face (and often forgotten) is to support legacy applications or websites that send out emails. For example, a feedback page on the customer website, will have to send an email by connecting to the SMTP server. Or another common scenario is when you have Printers, these printers usually will send emails after scanning, or after receiving a fax etc.. Here is a solution.
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Change primary e-mail address of a Office 365 user or group

2012-03-16
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Emiley J
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If your office 365 account has multiple domains and aliases, and one user has multiple proxy addresses then when there is always a primary email address for each user or group. To change this for any user you can run this following command.
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Setting up Office 365 in Android phones and tablets

2012-04-04
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Emiley J
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In a recent Office 365 migration from On-premise exchange to Office 365, everything was fine except for the Android Activesync setup. In fact, we were trying all sorts of different settings and finally found this one which worked in all the android devices.
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Making your Alias email as 'Send As' in Office 365

2012-01-19
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Ashley
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I have come across this many times and it is hard to find the right document. Most of them are misleading. They suggest to use distribution list as a workaround. But this solution below lets you use the outlook to configure your alias email to be used as 'Send As'. For example you have two emails [email protected] and [email protected] or [email protected] and you want to be able to send emails as any of these emails. It is possible and you can achieve it as below. I found this in the 365 community forum and posting it here for easier reference.
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