I’ve seen this great little error occur with Microsoft Outlook 2016. It’s so great that even completely uninstalling Office 365 ProPlus and reinstalling it doesn’t get rid of the error. This is on Windows 10 with the latest operating system updates applied. “Outlook cannot log on. Verify you are connected to the network and are…
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Why the I.T. guy hates the Cloud
For small businesses, Cloud solutions seem to deliver innovation, productivity and profitability with ease. You don’t have to sit around and wait for the “I.T. guy” to install something on a server, then install something else on your computer. It’s all enabled by just signing up to a service in your web browser and entering…
Outlook 2016 Attach File menu disappears
We’ve seen some strange ‘attach file’ behaviour in Outlook 2016 installed via Office 365 ProPlus. Specifically, when you click on the Attach File icon, the dropdown menu of Recent Items and other locations disappears, rolling back up. You can’t actually attach a file. This behaviour appears when Outlook updates the Recent Items list. It does…
Office 365: Mail page blank in Firefox, shows ‘Continue’ on tab
Blogging this one from a colleague in case anyone else hits the same symptoms. User was logging into Mail in Office 365 using Firefox. The page was completely blank. Instead of the browser tab label saying Mail – Username it just said CONTINUE. Worked correctly in Internet Explorer. Could access the same Office 365 account correctly…
The problem with Partners
As a ‘partner’ in the ‘channel’ (just imagine the air quotes), I’m going to stand on my soapbox and have a little chat about the role that we play in making software & hardware companies successful. Yeah, that totally sounded conceited, but follow along with me here. There are so many facets to this chat that…
Outlook 2013 changes account from Office 365 to old on premise Exchange server
When you have a problem once and you can reset everything, it’s annoying. But usually it’s quicker than getting to the root cause of exactly why it happened. When the same problem occurs a month later, it’s time to find the root cause.In this case, my Outlook 2013 randomly decides to stop connecting to Office…