Anybody having an outage right now? Thursday 09May2013
I have users who can't get Outlook to connect to O365, and then if they somehow do connect, everything is EXTREMELY slow. Every mouse click results in a several minute wait while Outlook contacts the...
View ArticleReferencing Excel data through Powerpoint
Hi Spiceworks, I have a slight problem. Some people in our company have started using dropbox. I am in a folder that is shared with our Sales Director who has spreadsheets like there is no tomorrow...
View Articlesmtp server relay for office 365
Followed these forums to setup a smtp relay server on a local 08 server....
View ArticleOffice 365 - Direct or Reseller?
We are a small shop of 35 users moving from onsite Exchange 2003 to Office 365 E3. We are going to do a cutover migration and will not be synching AD or any other such fun stuff. Most likely we will...
View ArticleAll Office 365 users with Outlook 2007 stopped working
One of our clients using Office 365 can not connect with Outlook 2007. They have been using O365 for near 6 months now (half the users with 2007 and the others with 2010). Today any user with 2007 can...
View ArticleHow important is standardizing your company's email signatures?
We hear from many of our Office 365 customers that the ability to implement Global Email Signatures is important. This is a functionality that has been greatly enhanced in Office 365 Wave 15. Here is...
View ArticleOutlook to Exchange Online connectivity issues? Report them to Microsoft!
One of our clients has had intermittent connectivity issues between Outlook 2010 and Exchange Online, and at first I thought it was just normal network blips causing them. We did put in a case during...
View ArticleAre you using this free tool that works with newest version of Office 365?
Hey all - I just wanted to share some info about this free tool we have that we've been getting great feedback on. Wanted to make sure you knew about it. Config365 is small application which simply...
View ArticleSwitched to Okta for Office 365 AD federation, now IMAP has a long delay
I was using IMAP with Office 365 for our helpdesk email address, and it was working fine without any delays. After implementing Okta for AD Federation with O365, spiceworks doesn't receive the...
View ArticleYou can't use the domain
Another day, another Office 365 challenge! Configured Office 365 in hybrid environment, most users seem to be migrating OK using New Remote Move Request in EMC, but there are a few users that the move...
View ArticleOffice 365 2013 upgrade - please let it be over soon!!!!
Anyone else having office 365 upgrade issue to the 2013 interface? On Monday we started on our upgrade for which we use 66 accounts. We use Exchange Online Plan 1 accounts so its pretty basic in terms...
View ArticleFrom Hosted Exchange to Office 365 CNAME records?
I have a client that is on O365, their email looks good. Some user's are experiencing client issues. I'm pretty sure they are just client issues but I had a look at their DNS records on GoDaddy. The...
View ArticleOffice365 Lync
I have just had approval to go ahead with Office365 throughout our network. I have a mix and match between E1 and E3 plans. Is 'Lync' the same on these two plans or are there differences and added...
View ArticleHaving problems disabling Facebook with Office 365?
We recently discovered an inherent flaw in the Office 365 Wave 15 tenants with respect to Outlook Web App Polices and the social media connectors, namely the Facebook connector. Anyone else having...
View ArticleOutlook 2007 on a 2003 Term Server
Here is the environment. We just recently made the switch from On-site exchange to Exchange Online. In the process we had to go through and setup everyone's Outlook accounts, phones, etc.. We have a...
View ArticleOffice 365 password not accepted through outlook - works fine on other PCs
I'm stumped. I've been working with outlook for years and years and have not seen this. I've rolled out Office 365 for a customer and it's working just fine via webmail and office 2013 / 2010. I've...
View ArticleMake Public Folder with contents from PST
Migrated a company to 365 pre upgrade. Since it was pre upgrade Public Folders wasn't added in yet. I exported their Public Folders to a PST. Now that Public Folders are back, how do I create one and...
View ArticleGetting ready for the end of life: Windows XP + Office 365
This is the 194th article in the Spotlight on IT series. If you'd be interested in writing an article on the subject of backup, security, storage, virtualization, mobile, networking, wireless, DNS, or...
View Articleoffice 365 sharepoint down?
I've been having issues all day - really slow - files and lists slow to update, other random can't access errors and i need to F5 - and now i can't access the our site. anyone else having problems?
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