Windows applications
Windows applications, including Microsoft Office and Exchange, are the lifeblood of many organizations. If there are problems with Windows apps or users can't access them, productivity can grind to a halt. As a result IT professionals must know how these apps work, what they can do to prevent problems and how to make the user experience top notch.
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Your Essential Guide to End-User Experience Monitoring
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Windows applications News
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July 11, 2019
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Jul'19
Microsoft Partner Network licensing changes put channel on alert
Some MPN members question Microsoft IUR policy changes, but other channel execs see the product licensing shift as business as usual in the reseller and service provider space.
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July 03, 2019
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Jul'19
Microsoft to push Teams desktop app to existing Office 365 accounts
Microsoft plans to auto-install the Teams desktop app on Windows devices linked to existing Office ProPlus accounts, an escalation of its push for Teams adoption among Office 365 users.
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June 20, 2019
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Jun'19
User experience management from Knoa shines light on SAP app use
Agribusiness company Bunge improved its end-user experience with SAP applications by licensing Knoa. The software company helped provide insights into how its users were -- and weren't -- interacting with the applications.
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June 19, 2019
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Jun'19
Apica introduces desktop application performance monitoring tool
Designed for Windows desktop applications, Apica's Desktop Application Check intends to increase visibility and boost desktop application monitoring capabilities.
Windows applications Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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How to set up Office 365 modern authentication
Learn how to manage modern authentication with a relatively new PowerShell cmdlet to keep end users in touch with their Exchange Online mailboxes. Continue Reading
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What IT should know about the Microsoft Office app for Windows 10
Microsoft released a new Microsoft Office app during an update to Windows 10. Learn about the changes that this new app brings and how to take advantage of its features. Continue Reading
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device driver
A device driver is a software program that controls a particular type of hardware device that is attached to a computer. Continue Reading
Evaluate Windows applications Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Exchange Online vs. Office 365: Which plan is a better fit?
A switch from Exchange Server to Exchange Online might make financial sense, but it might not fit the needs of your organization. Here are some common migration mistakes to avoid. Continue Reading
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Understand how UEM, EMM and MDM differ from one another
IT should understand the differences between UEM, EMM and MDM tools so it can choose the right option for its users. Learn about the differences between these tools. Continue Reading
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How to navigate a sea of UEM vendors
The UEM market is relatively new and, therefore, confusing to navigate. But, with an analysis of what's out there, IT can begin to understand which product is the best fit. Continue Reading
Manage Windows applications
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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What are the most important email security protocols?
Internet email was designed independent of security considerations, but these are the top email security protocols that add mechanisms to keep messaging safe from threats. Continue Reading
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Office 365 multiple tenants vs. single tenant considerations
A migration to Office 365 will require the IT staff to adjust how it manages the collaboration platform, which can get complicated if more than one tenant is involved. Continue Reading
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How to keep an Office 365 outage from ruining your day
Stay on top of any potential problems with your Office 365 deployment through the monitoring dashboard and a break glass account to avoid Azure authentication outages. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Windows applications Issues
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How to export an Outlook calendar and contacts
Transferring Outlook data such as calendar items to an Excel compatible file only takes a few clicks, but there are subtle differences between Windows and macOS platforms. Continue Reading
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Lessons learned during a migration to Exchange Online
There are a number of perks for administrators who move to Exchange Online, but there are spots of frustration that will require a few workarounds to ease the transition process. Continue Reading
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Resolve an Outlook outage when using Office 365
When administrators get reports about an Outlook outage, they must work quickly to identify the affected accounts, research the causes and know where to turn for support. Continue Reading