Tag: Microsoft Office 365
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Registry hack to enable Outlook 2016 to connect to Office 365
Issue: Outlook 2016 (which I am testing) cannot connect to Office 365 Exchange. It is no longer possible to manually enter Exchange Server details. A valid Autodiscovery record is required. Use this site to find out which autodiscovery mechanism you are using. https://testconnectivity.microsoft.com/ Verifies that we do have a valid autodiscovery record and that we…
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Microsoft Office 365 Excel is a mobile app platform
I help run an underwater hockey club. To smooth administration I wanted to create an mobile application to record attendance and the payment of weekly subs. My usual approach would be to create a WordPress application or perhaps a mobile app using Cordova to package an HTML and Javascript application. However I am trialling Microsoft…
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How to upgrade from Office 2010 to Office 365 (Office 2013)
I am an IT consultant and I use my personal laptop for work with many clients. I am the happy owner of Microsoft Office Professional 2010 that I have configured nicely and used with no difficulty for many years. My set up is Windows 7 Home Premium Microsoft Office 2010 Word 2010 Excel 2010 Access 2010…
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Office 2013 upgrade – red pill or blue pill?
The red pill and its opposite, the blue pill, are pop culture symbols representing the choice between the blissful ignorance of illusion (blue) and embracing the sometimes painful truth of reality (red). Wikipedia about The Matrix movie I have to decide whether to upgrade to Office 2013. If I want my life to be easy I should just take the blue…
