Outlook 2013 introduced a new in-line compose method for email replies and forwarded messages, designed to make it easier for you to quickly write & send an email. However, the Outlook 2013 in-line method may prove to be a frustration source, especially if you are used to browse other emails while you are composing a […]
Category: Microsoft
Outlook 2010 with Hotmail / Outlook.com Connector – Fix for Error 0x80048051
I have a personal account that I use at Outlook.com along with some other accounts that connect via Exchange. So I use Outlook 2010 for my main email program. Every so often, though I would get the error 0x80048051 when checking my email and no email from Outlook.com would show up. The solution involves Microsoft […]
Changing the Color Theme for Outlook 2013
Thanks to Steve Laskers’ MSDN Blog for the below how-to! If you’ve upgraded to Outlook 2013 and are struggling with the new softer look, and missing the older higher contrast look in the reading view, you may be wondering about changing the themes. Outlook does have a few themes that can be changed, however they really […]
Using Powershell to get Microsoft Exchange Object Counts
In case you might need to get an object count for your Microsoft Exchange environment, run this Powershell command, which will export the details to a CSV file (located in C:\). Get-MailboxStatistics –Server Exchange-Server-Name | Export-CSV C:\Exchange_ObjCount.csv
Microsoft Office 365 – Configure a User Password to Never Expire
This article will show you how to configure a user password to never expire on the Office 365 platform. Install the PowerShell cmdlets for Office 365 First you will need the PowerShell cmdlets installed onto your computer. To install them, please follow the instructions here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh974317.aspx Set Windows Powershell Credentials To connect Windows Powershell to […]
Microsoft Word 2010 – Make Only 1 Page in Landscape Layout While Keeping Rest in Portrait Layout
I don’t know why this was “new” for me, but it did take a google search to figure it out. Here’s a great link that explains how to make only 1 page within Microsoft Word 2010 in a landscape layout, while keeping the rest in the portrait layout. http://superuser.com/questions/241799/how-can-i-make-just-one-page-of-a-word-document-horizontal Copied below for reference: Go to […]
iTunes 10 on Windows Server 2003 or Home Server
Wondering how to install iTunes 10 onto a Windows Home Server (which is based on Windows 2003)? I found this article very helpful and it worked for me! http://goolier.com/index.php/2010/09/itunes-10-on-windows-server-2003-or-home-server/#more-283
How-To Open Visio Diagrams and Drawings in Separate Windows
Opening multiple Visio files and switching between them is a pain. I figured there had to be a way to make Visio to always open files in separate windows, so you can see the visio drawings seperately (eg: dual monitors). The below “method B” worked for me for Visio 2010. Visio has a Multiple Document Interface […]
How-To: Print to a Shared Vista (or XP) Printer from Mac
I found an awesome How-To for printing to a Vista (or XP) machine from my Mac (running Leopard). I’ve always wondered why I couldn’t get my printer on my XP machine at home to print from my Mac. After following these directions, it worked perfectly! http://forums.mactalk.com.au/20/64337-how-print-leopard-vista-printer.html
Screenshot Program for Mac, Awesome Manual Creation Program
Here’s a great freeware program for taking screenshots on your Mac (and from the few that I’ve done so far, it works better than the built in screen capture included in Leopard): http://projects.digitalwaters.net/index.php?q=instantshot Now, here’s a really awesome program, available for Mac and Windows. It’s called ScreenSteps, website located here: http://www.screensteps.com/ It helps you to […]