Howdy folks, One that I’ve just found while working on other aspects of my Office 365 tenant is the control and management of Advanced Threat Protection. Advanced Threat Protection is obtained when you purchase a Microsoft E5 license or can…
Skype for Business Online PowerShell with Multi Factor Authentication
Howdy Folks, I’ve recently had a customer enable Multi Factor Authentication for all admin roles within the Microsoft Office 365 Tenant. This causes problems when you need to do any PowerShell activities, such as submitting customized number normalization which need…
Cisco vs Microsoft Unified Communications
Howdy folks, today within many of my customers, elements of the UC solution are provided by a number of vendors. Cisco delivers the voice solution, Microsoft delivers Instant Messaging and presence. A large volume of my customers are heavy users…
Video is going mainstream
Howdy folks, business focused video is going mainstream. The range of providers is growing, the price of the hardware is falling and as consumer systems such as Skype and FaceTime grow in popularity, users are getting more comfortable sitting in…
Configure Busy on Busy in Skype for Business
Configure busy on busy With the release of Skype for Business CU3 – we now have the ability to enable “Busy on Busy” So what is Busy on Busy? Busy options are a new voice policy attribute in Microsoft Skype for…
Number Porting with Office 365 Cloud PBX
Howdy folks, As part of my on-going series on getting users configured with Enterprise Voice from Office 365 a Skype Online I have created a guide on porting existing numbers over to your Microsoft Office 365 tenant. Get new Numbers…
Unified Communications Day 2016
Howdy folks, Back into October 2014 Steve Goodman, Andrew Price and I put a challenge to ourselves to create a dedicated Microsoft Unified Communications event run by the community for the community. In doing so it was such a massive…
Provision dial in conferencing in Office 365
Howdy all, As we continue on from where I left off earlier with PSTN Telephone number provisioning from Office 365, http://bit.ly/O365TelephoneNumbers we now have PSTN Dial-in conferencing. Dial-in conferencing has historically been a solution that has been hosted on premises…
Provision Telephone Numbers in Office 365
Howdy folks! As we proceed through the inevitable that all forms of Skype for Business will be moving towards Office 365 / Skype for Business Online. This may come in the form of a Hybrid or a fully Skype Online…
Jabra Evolve 80 review
Howdy folks, This week I have a review on the Jabra Evolve 80 headset. I am in no way sponsored by Jabra and this is an independent opinion in a series of Lync product reviews I plan to publish. …