Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007 Service Pack 3 Availability

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Microsoft has released service pack 3 for Office 2007  on October 25th. This service pack contains all the Cumulative Updates and Public Updates for Office 2007 that have shipped since SP2 for both the Office client suites and applications, and the SharePoint server applications. The Project Server updates are included along with the SharePoint updates in the Office Servers SP3 updates. SP3 also contains additional new fixes which are described here. For a list of changes for each product, please refer to their individual KBs. The KB Articles referenced below will be updated throughout the day to include the live links to the published articles. Continue reading “Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007 Service Pack 3 Availability”

Microsoft Exchange Documentation

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I’ve found 2 great documents about MS Exchange protocol documentation and MS Exchange and Outlook Standards. The MS Exchange protocol documentation provides detailed technical specifications for the Microsoft protocols that are implemented and used by Microsoft Exchange to interoperate or communicate with other products. It also provides technical specifications for extensions to industry-standard and other published protocols that are used by Microsoft Exchange.

While the MS Exchange and Outlook standards documentation describes how Exchange and Outlook support Continue reading “Microsoft Exchange Documentation”

Office 2010 migration guides

Thinking about upgrading to Microsoft Office 2010?

Each upgrade brings exciting new features, but new versions of your favorite programs can take some getting used to. It’s no different for those of us here at Microsoft who create the Office programs than it is for our customers. Continue reading “Office 2010 migration guides”

Where does Outlook place temporary files?

Depending on the operating system, version of Outlook AND user logged in, the OLK temporary folder will be created in a different spot. To find where it’s been created, open the Windows registry using regedit.exe and look for the Registry key OutlookSecureTempFolder using the MAP below:

Outlook 97 HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice8.0OutlookSecurity
Outlook 98 HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice8.5OutlookSecurity
Outlook 2000 HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice9.0OutlookSecurity
Outlook 2002/XP HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice10.0OutlookSecurity
Outlook 2003 HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice11.0OutlookSecurity
Outlook 2007 HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice12.0OutlookSecurity
Outlook 2010 HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice14.0OutlookSecurity

Configure Office 2010 to volume activate at the same time you install a MAK key

If you are using the Office Customization Tool (OCT) to configure a Multiple Activation Key (MAK) key, you can also activate Office 2010 at the time that you install the MAK key. A MAK key is one of the methods that Office Activation Technologies provides for activating products licensed under Microsoft Volume Licensing programs. By using a MAK key Continue reading “Configure Office 2010 to volume activate at the same time you install a MAK key”

Prioritize you’re email

Email Prioritizer is a plug-in for Outlook that helps you manage email overload. It gives you the ability to temporarily pause new email arrival by clicking its “do not disturb” button and prioritize email with a 0-3 star rating system. This add-in simply adds two buttons to your toolbar, but the power is in how it can simplify your email life.

http://www.officelabs.com/projects/emailprioritizer/Pages/Default.aspx