Note: In this blog post, I’m talking about Azure Functions, which are currently in preview. Settings, functionality, pricing, etc. may still change. Introduction I’m constantly trying to optimise my life by automating small tasks, so that I can either save some time and get things done without having to remember them. For example, I’m a big fan of both IFTTT and Instapaper, and use these two in combination to have new Details
Simplified POP, IMAP, and SMTP settings for Office 365
Good news, everyone! While previously we had to use a fairly long URL name for IMAP, POP, and SMTP settings on clients, Microsoft has now provided a standardized set of URLS for Office 365. In most cases, the client (e.g. Outlook) provided auto discover of the URL, however In some cases it still had to be entered manually. Instead of having to look up the correct URL for a given Details
Getting more out of Outlook and Office 365 / SharePoint Online with OnePlaceMail
Does at least one of the f0llowing sound familiar to you? You received an email in Outlook and want to save either the email itself or its attachments to SharePoint Online (Office 365)? You have some files in your Office 365 Team Site (or anywhere else in SharePoint Online) and want to email them to somebody else? Or you want to send links to some files on SharePoint Online to Details
Changing an administrator’s default email address in Office 365
After your registered for Office 365, you need to choose a prefix for your “initial domain”. This prefix will be added to .onmicrosoft.com, giving you a username for your administrator with the format of myusername@prefix.onmicrosoft.com. Afterwards, you may want to change this logon to something else after you added your own domain, such as user@domain.com. But wait! When you want to change it, you realise that it’s impossible, and the Details