Note
Access to this page requires authorization. You can try signing in or changing directories.
Access to this page requires authorization. You can try changing directories.
Technical Support from the Inside
Visual Basic 6 on Windows 8
For those interested and supporting legacy visual basic applications and need to install VB6 onto...
Date: 07/16/2013
Interesting o365 postings for April
Customers have often asked how to create custom menus in the lync client - So here is a supported...
Date: 04/15/2013
Unable to view presence in Outlook web access
In several cases that have been reported to the Microsoft Lync Online services, we are seeing...
Date: 02/26/2013
Lync Desktop sharing fails when one user is internal and one is external in your network
Had a customer recently report that they weren't able to perform desktop sharing with their clients...
Date: 12/04/2012
Conversation History not being saved in Lync...?
We're seeing a lot of reported cases where customers conversation history is not being saved. The...
Date: 12/03/2012
Lync resources - October 2012
Recently published official lync material for October: Powershell command to find the version of...
Date: 10/30/2012
Support troubleshooting tools available in Windows Server 2012...
Here is a general introduction to some of the tools available in Server 2012, worth knowing...
Date: 10/19/2012
Windows PowerShell Self-Training Resources
The list below is provided for those who wish to become familiar with Microsoft PowerShell 2.0....
Date: 05/31/2012
Lync Error: "Cannot Sign into Lync" or "The sign-in address was not found"
One possible solution which is to refresh Lync cached endpoints. When Lync 2010 connects to a...
Date: 04/02/2012
LYNC Tools, Whitepapers, Documentation and SDK’s – December 2011
Below are the latest downloadable tools and whitepapers that were collected from December. Microsoft...
Date: 01/12/2012
Collection of great support resources from Microsoft
To let you know that Microsoft offers a wealth of resources through TechNet and MSDN to help you...
Date: 12/19/2011
Process incoming mail using an outlook Addin
A customer raised an incident to Microsoft wanting to know how they can create an addin in Outlook...
Date: 12/06/2011
Exchange web services fail using impersonation to access mailboxes
A customer recently reported a problem to Microsoft where they were dicovering that their exchange...
Date: 11/29/2011
Draw the background of static control with gradient fill when theme is enabled
Recently a customer raised a service incident with Microsoft who reported an issue with their addin...
Date: 11/03/2011
Develop for Lync...
Here are some resources on Microsoft Lync, the objective of this post is to help: •Ramp up on...
Date: 11/02/2011
July 11-Interesting KB Articles
How to Verify Windows Debug Symbols - https://support.microsoft.com/kb/148660 Known issues in Outlook...
Date: 07/14/2011
Great Lync resources and interesting downloads...
Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Resource Kit Brief Description The Lync Server 2010 Resource Kit is the...
Date: 05/12/2011
Useful troubleshooting KB's
To help any support professional.... Troubleshooting: Windows feature lets you generate a...
Date: 05/11/2011
Setting rights permissions on folders
Customer Scenario:Customer called and required the ability to set rights permissions on folders and...
Date: 04/18/2011
Bulk outlook contact edit
A common scenario: I had a request from customer who’s company has just changed names, and...
Date: 04/13/2011
Outlook logging...
We're always seeing customers call in developer support on problems related to their addins often...
Date: 04/13/2011
The mailbox that was requested doesn't support the specified RequestServerVersion
There’s not much information on this error around so I figured I’d blog about it in the...
Date: 04/11/2011
Exchange Performance Counters with System Center Operations Manager
A customer reported some issues with obtaining performance counters from Exchange. in particular...
Date: 09/08/2010
Exchange 2010 SP1 released...
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1)Brief DescriptionMicrosoft Exchange Server 2010...
Date: 08/26/2010
Aug.2010 - self help Microsoft support articles
Here are some latest and great articles and self help resources that’s recently been added to...
Date: 08/16/2010
Customising context menus in Outlook
I had a customer call Microsoft asking how it would be possible to disable the COMMUNICATOR call...
Date: 08/06/2010
Error msg: “No snap-ins have been registered for Windows PowerShell version 2.”
A customer reported the “No snap-ins have been registered for Windows PowerShell version...
Date: 07/30/2010
mapi not installed - using SAP layout designer on Windows 7
Had a customer having problems with running using a product called SAP Business One and Advanced...
Date: 07/29/2010
Session Exhaustion: Error "The maximum number of sessions for the current user has been reached."
Had a customer who reported “The maximum number of sessions for the current user has been...
Date: 07/29/2010
Obtain SMTP Address using CDO in an un-managed environment
You can use the AddressEntry.Fields(PR_SMTP_ADDRESS) method where PR_SMTP_ADDRESS is 0x39FE001E....
Date: 07/29/2010
Obtain SMTP Address using CDO/Outlook in managed environments
If you were targeting office 2003 clients, you can download the Office 2003 primary interop...
Date: 07/27/2010
Failed exchange event sink - methods to troubleshoot
I had a customer that reported failures with an event sink working on one machine but failing on...
Date: 07/15/2009
Spotlight On: Microsoft .NET Framework
Please find below some of the important links which have been collated on Microsoft Core .NET...
Date: 06/25/2009
Useful Sharepoint Links
Useful Links · MOSS Video Demos (Total 14 Modules) · Before You Begin with SharePoint Server 2007 ·...
Date: 06/16/2009
Exchange 2007 online resources
Exchange 2007 introduces many new concepts and capabilities, so Microsoft offers many free online...
Date: 06/02/2009
Information and Resources on VSTO 3.0 and outlook development
I had a customer who required information and advice on creating an addin for their environment....
Date: 03/18/2009
invalid chars after migrating from exchange 2003 to exchange 2007
Problems with migrating users from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007? Well quite likely you might see...
Date: 01/15/2009
oh outlook, oh outlook , wherefore art thou development
Developing for Outlook can sometimes be overwhelming and simply customers could often get lost in...
Date: 01/13/2009
tracing and troubleshooting your applications
So you're poised with a problem that you just don't know where to turn for help? Here are a few ways...
Date: 01/06/2009
'sending failed' when using code to send mail
A customer contacted messaging dev and told us about their problems in their asp.net applications....
Date: 12/30/2008
The Exchange Server 2007 Beta 2 SDK is out!
You can get it from here -...
Date: 06/28/2006
Whats new for Developers in Office 2007
Check it out here - https://msdn.microsoft.com/office/program/outlook/2007/default.aspx
Date: 06/02/2006
Exchange API - a brief history of what's around and what won't be....
So in all my years at Microsoft, as email has become more and more important in peoples live, the...
Date: 05/16/2006
"Kicking off Powershell (PS)" for techs
So things are getting pretty hot around here and lots of devs and admins are needing more control...
Date: 05/10/2006
Sniff, Sniff here and a fiddle there
I came across another cool tool the other day, we all love Regmon, Filemon as well as Netmon in...
Date: 12/06/2005
Needles in a Haystack
In my day to day job as a support engineer. One of the frustrating elements is dllhell scenarios and...
Date: 11/29/2005
Xbox 360: Controllers R us
Boy getting an XBOX 360 is a going to be a difficult task. I'm really looking forward to finding one...
Date: 11/28/2005
Search Engines Trials and Tribulations
A colleque asked me a question today. "How can I get my site listed high up on the pages of MSN...
Date: 11/28/2005
oooer, I have a Blog
Hello all, My name is Paresh Joshi but everyone calls me Josh. My mum uses Paresh when I'm about to...
Date: 11/28/2005