How to Disable Office Clipboard
The Office Clipboard is a security threat because it stores passwords copied from password managers for a long time, so a potential attacker can see your passwords when you are not checking your computer. Even worse, this feature is enabled by default after an Office update is installed. The second inconvenience is a blinking yellow rectangle in the bottom right corner of the screen, which is disruptive during coding in Visual Studio. Read more ›
Calendar Sharing Suddenly Discontinued in Outlook.com
Calendar sharing is no longer supported in Outlook.com. It started as an upgrade and temporary break, but half a year later, after contacting Microsoft support, nothing has been resolved and the loss of calendar sharing seems to be permanent. Read more ›
SkyDrive – modern web storage
Whether you want to send large attachments via email, do simple surveys, share photos with friends, present them with dignity from any desktop computer, or share files across devices, SkyDrive web storage is perfect for all of them. It is no longer just a solitary service, but offers a whole range of integration tools. So you can easily use SkyDrive from any device that’s as modern as possible. Read more ›
First impressions of Office 2013
Microsoft has released Office 2013 Customer Preview. At first glance, everything is the same, but there are more than enough changes under the hood. First of all, they should run on devices with ARM architecture processors. Secondly, there is better interconnection with Office 365. The user interface is still laid out in the same way. However, because it is all done in white, it is not visible where the content ends and where the control panels begin, which does not contribute to clarity. Read more ›
SkyDrive
One of the Windows Live components that will be heavily integrated into the system is SkyDrive. In Windows 8, it will facilitate a number of scenarios that were previously easy to grasp only for tech-savvy users. From sharing photo albums, through versioning Office documents, synchronizing files across devices, to remote access to them from another PC – SkyDrive makes it all much easier and more secure. Read more ›
Office 2007 SP2 will support ODF
In the first half of 2009, the second service pack for Office 2007 will be released. It will bring support for the ODF format without the need to install a plug-in. There will also be support for PDF and XPS. In the second half of 2008, OpenOffice.org 3.0 will be released, which will bring support for Open XML. The mutual incompatibility between the Windows and Unix worlds will thus begin to blur in the field of office documents. Read more ›