The Verge has been given a look at the next release of Microsoft Office, most likely called Office 2015, and a few of its features. This was a calculated ‘leak’ by Microsoft of selected images in advance of their big ‘Windows 9’ splash on 30 September. We’ve seen these selective leaks too many times before […]
In Windows 8.1 for Microsoft Office users we have an entire chapter on the OneDrive features – the good and the bad. We include the policy and registry settings necessary to disable OneDrive entirely in Windows 8.1. But is it a good idea to entirely remove OneDrive features? Microsoft does ram OneDrive in the face […]
The famous American ‘Can Do’ spirit takes on a new meaning at Detroit Fire Stations. Callouts to emergencies are sent to the fire stations by fax … yes, you read that right … fax. And it gets worse … When the fax arrives, paper comes out of the printer, hits a soda can with metal […]
Microsoft is getting near a ‘contempt of court’ citation in their court case against the US government over email privacy. The case began when Microsoft received a search warrant for emails of a customer. The emails are on a Microsoft server in Ireland. Microsoft is challenging the US law which allows the US authorities access […]
Choosing the sort type is really important and Word doesn’t always guess correctly. Office-Watch.com reader Peter M. reminds us that choose the sort type is really important: Text, Number or Date. “I just thought it worth pointing out that, for example 8, 70, 600 would sort in one order as Text and the reverse order […]