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Published May 4, 2016

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Office Online Server now available

We are excited to announce the release of Office Online Server (OOS), which enables customers to provision browser-based versions of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote from their on-premises environments.

Published November 19, 2015

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Updated Office 365 modern authentication

We have made a lot of improvements to the Office 365 modern authentication public preview program recently. —Read on for a summary of the updates.

Published July 8, 2015

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Announcing new activity logging and reporting capabilities for Office 365

We are pleased to announce the rollout of new activity logging and reporting capabilities for Office 365, including the Office 365 activity report, comprehensive logging capability, PowerShell command (cmdlet) and a preview of the Office 365 Management Activity API.

Published May 7, 2015

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Making email archive migration easier with the Office 365 Import Service

We are thrilled to announce the public preview of the new Office 365 Import Service, which provides two new options for speeding up the process of importing PST files into Exchange Online mailboxes.

Published April 15, 2015

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Office 365 now supports larger email messages—up to 150 MB

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve increased the allowed maximum message size to 150 MB, giving Office 365 administrators the ability to set the maximum message size of their choosing from 1 MB up to 150 MB.

Published February 25, 2015

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3M races forward to enable enterprise-wide collaboration

“Just four months after announcing our Office 365 direction to the company we’ve deployed Office 365 ProPlus to more than 60,000 employees and nearly 6,000 mobile devices”. Read more about 3M’s move to Office 365 in this post by Stephen Magnuson, 3M’s Manager of IT Infrastructure End User Services.

Published February 20, 2015

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Extended email retention for deleted items in Office 365

We’ve all been there, you search for an email or calendar invite in Outlook only to find that it isn’t there anymore. Until now deleted items were moved into the Deleted Items folder, then they would disappear after being in that folder for 30 days.

Published January 23, 2015

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Still using Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server? Make your move soon!

Back in September 2012, in order to better align security and protection solutions with the workloads and applications they protect, we announced changes to the roadmaps of some of the security solutions offered under the Forefront brand.

Published November 20, 2014

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Office 365 receives FedRAMP Authority to Operate (ATO) from HHS OIG

We are pleased to announce that Microsoft Office 365 has been granted FedRAMP Authority to Operate (ATO) by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG). Office 365 is a multi-tenant cloud that includes government specific instances of services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Lync Online.

Published November 17, 2014

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Microsoft Virtual Academy courses—Office 365 security

Three courses around Office 365 security are now available through the Microsoft Virtual Academy: Exchange Online Protection (EOP); Encryption in Office 365; and Data loss prevention (DLP) in Office 365.

Published August 28, 2014

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Open sourcing Exchange Web Services (EWS) Java API

Our last release of Exchange Web Services Java API was in January 2013. Since then, we’ve received feedback about several issues with our model for supporting the Java client APIs. Based on this feedback, we decided to do the work to make EWS Java API a true open source project.

Published October 28, 2013

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Office 365 compliance controls: Data Loss Prevention

When was the last time you read your company’s handbook containing all the communication policies? Learn how you can achieve compliance without disrupting your routine or your colleagues’. Last weeks blog post explained the two dimensions of Office 365 security, compliance, and privacy: built-in capabilities and customer controls.

Product: Exchange

Office Online Server now available

Updated Office 365 modern authentication

Announcing new activity logging and reporting capabilities for Office 365

Making email archive migration easier with the Office 365 Import Service

Office 365 now supports larger email messages—up to 150 MB

3M races forward to enable enterprise-wide collaboration

Extended email retention for deleted items in Office 365

Still using Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server? Make your move soon!

Office 365 receives FedRAMP Authority to Operate (ATO) from HHS OIG

Microsoft Virtual Academy courses—Office 365 security

Open sourcing Exchange Web Services (EWS) Java API

Office 365 compliance controls: Data Loss Prevention

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