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The official blog for Windows Server Essentials and Small Business Server support and product group communications.
Providing an Answer File in SBS 2011
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Justin Crosby from Commercial Technical Support] In SBS 2011,...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 01/25/2011
Introducing the SBS 2011 Answer File Generator
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Justin Crosby from Commercial Technical Support] Windows Small...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 01/21/2011
Introducing the SBS 2011 Migration Preparation Tool
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Justin Crosby from Commercial Technical Support] One of the...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 01/20/2011
SBS 2011 Standard Now Available for “Try and Buy”
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Michael Leworthy from Windows Server Marketing] We are...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 01/18/2011
Working Remotely Becomes a Necessity Following New Zealand Earthquake
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Michael Leworthy from Windows Server Marketing]Our team...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 01/13/2011
Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 is almost here! See it in action.
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Dean Paron a Product Unit Manager in Windows Multipoint...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 01/11/2011
New and Enhanced Features in Windows SBS 2011 Standard
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Michael Leworthy from Windows Server Marketing] With the...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 01/05/2011
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard Releases to Manufacturing
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Curtis Lee, Director, Server and Cloud Marketing]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 12/13/2010
Microsoft and HP present a Windows Small Business Server 2011 webcast on December 9th
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Michael Leworthy from Windows Server Marketing] As we...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 12/07/2010
The SBS 2008 Migration Preparation Tool (Source Tool) keeps reporting that the server is in Journal Wrap error
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support ] As you...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 11/30/2010
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials - Update
When we first started designing Windows SBS 2011 Essentials (formally SBS Code Name...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 11/23/2010
Announcing Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Michael Leworthy from Windows Server Marketing] Building on...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 11/08/2010
Case in the corner series: The crashing Add User Wizard
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support ] The...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 11/04/2010
Announcing Windows Small Business Server 2011
Since we announced the availability of the beta version of Windows Small Business Server Code name...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 11/02/2010
Announcing Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 Beta
Hi, I’m Dean Paron, Product Unit Manager for Windows MultiPoint Server and today I’m excited to...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 10/19/2010
Companyweb and SharePoint Central Admin not accessible after installing KB2345304
If you have found that you are unable to browse either Companyweb or Sharepoint Central...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 10/15/2010
Folder Redirection in Small Business Server 2008
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Shawn Sullivan from Commercial Technical Support] Folder...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 10/08/2010
Case in The Corner Series: SQL Server Express Edition will not Install
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Wayne Gordon McIntyre from Commercial Technical Support] This...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 10/05/2010
What happens behind the scenes when using the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 09/27/2010
Are your client machines getting errors such as “Network Path Not Found” or “The Specified Network Name Is No Longer Available” when connecting to a Windows 2008 Server share?
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Robert Paige from the Windows Server Partner Ecosystem...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 09/24/2010
Microsoft Security Essentials available FREE to Small Businesses Starting in October!
Beginning in early October, Microsoft will offer small business customers the opportunity to install...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 09/22/2010
ANNOUNCING THE AVAILABILITY OF WINDOWS SBS 7 PREVIEW
I am very pleased to announce that Windows Small Business Server “7” (SBS7) Public...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 09/21/2010
Why does some of my public folder content seem to disappear automatically?
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Shawn Sullivan from Commercial Technical Support] This is an...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 09/20/2010
SBS 2003 and 2008 BPA Updated
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of David Copeland from Commercial Technical Support] The...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 09/07/2010
Want to learn more about Small Business Server Code Name “Aurora”?
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Michael Leworthy from the SBS Product Team]To partner...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 08/23/2010
A Guide to Troubleshooting Outlook Certificate Warnings/Authentication Prompts in SBS 2008
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Shawn Sullivan from Commercial Technical Support and...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 08/19/2010
Announcing Windows SBS Codename Aurora Preview Availability
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Kevin Kean from the SBS Product Team] I (we) am(are)...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 08/16/2010
The Ultimate Guide to SBS 2008 Setup Failures
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support] Since...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 08/03/2010
SBS 2003 Performance Report error indicates an automatic service is not running
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Chris Puckett from Product Quality] If you have...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 07/26/2010
How to diagnose "Operating system supported for edition" pre-requisite errors while installing SQL 2008 Standard Edition for Small Business
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 07/21/2010
Case in the Corner Series: x64 Framework not working
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 07/19/2010
Reminder: Windows Server 2000 Support ended on 7/13
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support ]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 07/16/2010
Aurora is really groovin’ at WPC
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Jonas Svensson from the SBS Product Group] Today’s the last...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 07/15/2010
Announcing Previews of Our Simple and Affordable Servers for Small Businesses
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Kevin Kean from the SBS Product Team] Not a week goes by...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 07/12/2010
Proper Backup/Restore Methods for a Small Business Server 2008 Running as a Virtual Machine
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Shawn Sullivan from Commercial Technical Support] There...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 07/06/2010
Run SQL Server 2008 Standard Database Applications on a Separate, Dedicated Server with Windows Small Business Server 2008 Premium
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of JoAnn McKimpson from the SBS Marketing Team] As we've...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/30/2010
The Case in the Corner Series: Session Pool Exhaustion
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Wayne Gordon McIntyre from Commercial Technical Support]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/21/2010
Companyweb and SharePoint Central Admin not accessible after installing KB983444 or KB2345304
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Shawn Sullivan and Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/18/2010
How to Perform a Bare Metal Restore on Small Business Server 2008
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Shobhit Garg and Justin Crosby from Commercial Technical...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/11/2010
Help Protect Your Data by Using BitLocker in Windows Small Business Server 2008 and in Windows 7 Ultimate
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of JoAnn McKimpson from the SBS Marketing Team] Are you concerned...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/10/2010
Case in the Corner Series: Spiking CPU
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/04/2010
Increase Process Efficiency and Team Productivity: Windows SBS 2008 with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of JoAnn McKimpson from the SBS Marketing Team] Do you and...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/03/2010
The Case in the Corner Series: Introduction
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Wayne Gordon McIntyre and Damian Leibaschoff from...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/02/2010
How to Backup and Restore Companyweb in Small Business Server 2008
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Kunal Ghotge, Gagan Mehra, David Copeland, Justin Crosby, and...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/02/2010
Multiply Your Power with Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Mobile
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of JoAnn McKimpson from the SBS Marketing Team] As a business...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 06/01/2010
Attract More Customers: Build a Professional Web site with Microsoft Office Live Small Business, Included in Windows SBS 2008
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of JoAnn McKimpson from the SBS Marketing Team] Is your business...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 05/25/2010
Blog platform migration coming up!
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff from Commercial Technical Support]...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 05/14/2010
SBS 2008 Update Rollup 4 Released (KB979454)
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Chris Puckett from Product Quality] Windows Small Business...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 04/28/2010
You May Lose the Default Gateway on SBS 2008 Every Time You Reboot
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of John Bay from Commercial Technical Support and Chris Puckett...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 04/22/2010
Windows SBS 2003 Update Services Gives Error: The Element Already Exists in the Collection
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff and Justin Crosby from Commercial Technical...
Author: SBS Bloggers Date: 04/14/2010