Busy, but when are you free?
Using Lync, our organization has presence awareness – we know when someone is online, at their desk or device. I can see when a colleague is busy. I can see … Continue reading Busy, but when are you free?
Category: Productivity Tip
Working Elsewhere – WFH? Lync Note and Location
Working from home today? Does your workplace use a distribution list to let others know that you’re working from home?If you’re using Lync as part of your Office 365 subscription, … Continue reading Working Elsewhere – WFH? Lync Note and Location
Lync Web App – The ‘join from browser’ experience
Have you attended a Lync Online meeting using only your web browser? I attended an Ignite webcast, hosted using Lync. I left my power adapter for my laptop at work. My … Continue reading Lync Web App – The ‘join from browser’ experience
SkyDrive Pro – Syncing your Team Site and Personal Libraries
SkyDrive Pro will soon become OneDrive for Business, according to this latest announcement. Initially, it looks like this is just a rebranding exercise in response to the British Sky Broadcasting Group … Continue reading SkyDrive Pro – Syncing your Team Site and Personal Libraries
Use your Online Archive Mailbox with an Outlook Quick Step
Are you using your Online Archive? If not, this tip will help you quickly move items to your archive. But first, a short overview of the Exchange Online Archive. Microsoft … Continue reading Use your Online Archive Mailbox with an Outlook Quick Step
Bing and Web view of Office documents
While searching in Bing, some of the results returned Office documents. The document content was indexed by Bing. The search result offers “Web view“. Use this to launch the document … Continue reading Bing and Web view of Office documents
Working Elsewhere – Office 365 and Outlook
#GetItDone – Working Elsewhere Working in a team that offers flexibility, I can choose to work from home on occasion. There are various ways I can let my team and … Continue reading Working Elsewhere – Office 365 and Outlook
Windows App Store – How to check for App Updates
I read about the update to the Lync app for Windows and wanted to update it immediately on my Surface. Here’s a new Instruct-O-Graphic that shows you how to manually … Continue reading Windows App Store – How to check for App Updates
SharePoint Online – Share with Get a Link
Office 365 has improved the sharing experience again in SharePoint Online. While I was preparing a presentation about ‘Keeping up with changes in Office 365’, I found the new simplified … Continue reading SharePoint Online – Share with Get a Link
End user training resources for Office 2013 and Office 365
Office 365 training resources are available. You just need to know where to look. Richard Hay at Windows Observer shared this training resource for Office 365 end users (people). Buried … Continue reading End user training resources for Office 2013 and Office 365
Office 365 for Business Learning Center
Let me draw your attention to a good learning and training resource for Office 365. In a blog post over at SmartStuff, I made a list of useful Office 365 tutorial videos, … Continue reading Office 365 for Business Learning Center
Co-Authoring and Synced Documents
Co-Authoring is one of those great but forgotten SharePoint features. More often than not, colleagues bump into each other, exclaiming “oh, there’s another user working on this document with me. … Continue reading Co-Authoring and Synced Documents
