• Change in Lync 2013 System Tray Icon with July 2013 Updates

    Updated: September 16, 2013 : As mentioned in the comments, the September 2013 update for Lync 2013 reverts the System Tray functionality back to the pre-July 2013 update. HOWEVER, as also mentioned...a bug causing issues with Outlook was found and the...
  • Lync 2013 SE Install - Service Control Manager error

    So, ran into a little issue in my lab that I thought I'd share...since the solution wasn't readily apparent (at least at first). So, I was trying to install a Lync 2013 Standard Edition server as the first server in an org. The server name was Lync15SE...
  • New Features in Lync 2013 Client with July 2013 Security Update

    Update December 4, 2013: In the November 2013 update for the Lync 2013 Client, they changed the icon for the Upcoming Meetings list to a mini calendar: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
  • Outlook Anywhere Network Timeout Issue

    Background Over the past 6 months, our BPOS support team has been trying to get to the bottom of issues some customers were experiencing with Outlook Anywhere where Outlook (2007 & 2010) reports that it is connected but when a user tries to send...
  • Part I : Disabled Accounts and ActiveSync Devices Continuing to Sync

    Recently, an issue that has been around for some time started generating a lot of renewed interest. The issue I'm referring to is regarding Exchange users still having access for several hours after their AD Account has been disabled. This post is Part...