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Office 365 Security

Posted over 2 years ago

by RossCC
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Microsoft Office 365 provides enterprise-grade security for businesses of all sizes. To learn more about the security practices and technologies in Office 365 see the following articles available on the Microsoft Download Center. For an overview of...
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Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM) version 2 (BETA) available for download

Posted over 2 years ago

by RossCC
- 2 Comments
The Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM) version 2 (BETA) is available for download. Some of the new SCM 2 features include: GPO import : SCM 2 can now import Group Policy Object (GPO) Backup files to allow organizations to import and compare...
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Tips for estimating OMPM scanning times

Posted over 2 years ago

by Jill_M [MSFT]
- 5 Comments
A common question among OMPM customers is “How do I estimate how long OMPM will take to run?” Though we don’t have a simple calculation to provide, we do have some tips to share from consultants and customers. First, we’d like...
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SP1 for Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 officially released

Posted over 2 years ago

by DarrylMo
- 3 Comments
Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 is officially released. SP1 contains new fixes for areas of each product as well as all Cumulative Updates and Public Updates that have already shipped . The fixes are contained in a downloadable...
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Office 365 is now available worldwide

Posted over 2 years ago

by DarrylMo
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Today, Steve Ballmer announced the worldwide availability of Office 365, which brings together Office, SharePoint, Exchange, and Lync in an always-up-to-date cloud service. For more information, see the Office 365 page in the Microsoft News Center .
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Looking for a reference document on Access 2010 VBA?

Posted over 2 years ago

by Jill_M [MSFT]
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A customer recently left the following comment in our Changes in Access 2010 topic in the Office Resource Kit: “lookin all over for a reference document on Access 2010 VBA... have an excellent one downloaded for Excel VBA but can not find Access...
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Get to SharePoint from an Office Application

Posted over 2 years ago

by Karina Meik
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Maybe you've heard about connecting to SharePoint from your favorite Office applications but you're not sure how it works. Or maybe you don't know about this capability. Inspired by a training video that showed how to connect SharePoint libraries to...
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Sequencing Office 2010 for App-V, Part 4 – Getting it to your users

Posted over 2 years ago

by Alistair S
- 2 Comments
Continuing on from Sequencing Office 2010 for App-V, Part 1 , Part 2 and Part 3 , Matt and Jason from 43Tc to share their real world experiences with Office 2010 and App-V and provide guidance on sequencing Office for App-V. In part 4 we look at preparing...
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Sequencing Office 2010 for App-V, Part 3 – The Actual Sequencing Part

Posted over 2 years ago

by Alistair S
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Continuing on from Sequencing Office 2010 for App-V, Part 1 and Part 2 , Matt and Jason from 43Tc to share their real world experiences with Office 2010 and App-V and provide guidance on sequencing Office for App-V. In part 3 we look at Sequencing Office...
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Sequencing Office 2010 for App-V, Part 2 – Preparing the Sequencing Workstation

Posted over 2 years ago

by Alistair S
- 3 Comments
Continuing on from Sequencing Office 2010 for App-V, Part 1 , Matt and Jason from 43Tc to share their real world experiences with Office 2010 and App-V and provide guidance on sequencing Office for App-V. In part 2 we look at preparing the sequencing...
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Sequencing Office 2010 for App-V - Part 1: Considerations

Posted over 2 years ago

by Alistair S
- 2 Comments
Application Virtualization is a technology that we are really excited about in the Office team. However, due to the close interactions Office 2010 has with the Operating System, Servers and other applications it does pose some unique challenges. We provide...
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How to plan, deploy, and monitor the security baselines of computers running Microsoft Office 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by RossCC
- 1 Comments
You can use the Microsoft Security Compliance Manager tool, which includes the Office 2010 Security Baseline, to help plan, deploy, and monitor the security baselines of computers running Microsoft Office 2010. What is the Security Compliance Manager...
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Collect data about Office installations by using the new Robust Office Inventory Scan script

Posted over 2 years ago

by PattyN_
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The Office Sustained Engineering and the Office Deployment Support teams have published Robust Office Inventory Scan (ROIScan.vbs), a new Visual Basic script that administrators can use to collect data about Office installations and to help detect and...
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Tech-Ed Atlanta presentations available online

Posted over 2 years ago

by Catherine Watson
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Didn't make it to Tech-Ed North America 2011 last week? Or maybe you did but didn't make it to all the talks you wanted to? Well, no worries because many of the presentations are now available to watch online, or download to your choice of device to view...
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Tips for using SQL filters with OMPM

Posted over 2 years ago

by Jill_M [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
A consultant recently asked us whether OMPM supports using wildcards for scanning files. Turns out, OMPM doesn’t support this, but our OMPM guru Curtis Sawin says it’s better to scan everything and then filter the results instead. Here he...