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Mail could not be received error in Outlook for Mac OS X

If you are still connecting to an on-premises Exchange Server in Outlook for Mac OS X, you may receive the following error even though your password is correct: Mail could not be received at this time. The server for account "" returned the error "Login failure: unknown user name or bad...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 12-19-2018
Become a beta tester for the Office Apps on iOS

Apple recently gave developers the ability to sign up testers using just a URL in TestFlight. Previously, it required the developer to manage a list of E-mail addresses which quickly becomes unwieldy. If you are interested in testing pre-release versions of Word, Excel, Outlook, and more then check out...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 11-07-2018
Create an Office AddIn with Ionic Framework

If you want to build an Office AddIn for Word, Excel, or PowerPoint, all you really need to know is a little HTML and JavaScript. Since Ionic Framework is built with HTML and JavaScript, it actually makes a great fit for hosting an Office AddIn. In fact, task pane apps have a very similar shape to your...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 01-16-2018
Fixing Office 365 ProPlus Activation Prompts on Windows 10

If you are using Office 365 to deploy Office 2016 Preview (Office 365 ProPlus) to your desktop, you may have found that you get hit with multiple prompts to activate the product even though it is already activated. You can click Cancel on the Activation but it will prompt you again when you open...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 07-09-2015
Using Office Preview for Windows 10 with Office 365

The new touch-friendly Office Preview apps for Windows 10 (aka Office Universal Apps for Windows 10) have native support for connecting to your personal OneDrive as well as Office 365. When you first install the apps, they will take over your file associations. When opening any of the desktop...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 02-05-2015
Office Universal Apps for Windows 10 - Who needs a Save button?

Today, Microsoft released their Office Universal apps for Windows 10 Technical Preview . That’s a long way of saying that touch-friendly Modern Applications (formerly known as Metro and Windows Store apps) finally exist for Windows tablets. I’ve had the pleasure of using the apps throughout...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 02-04-2015
A quick look at Universal Office Apps for Windows 10 (Touch)

Since the release of Windows 8, we have all ben wondering when we would see a touch-optimized Office experience. We saw apps delivered to both iOS and Android first, but still nothing for Windows other than Office 2013 for desktop. All of that changes today as Microsoft has release previews...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 02-04-2015
Configuring Information Rights Management (IRM) on a document library in Office 365

Last year, I wrote a post on how to get started using Information Rights Management in Office 365 . That post covered what you need to get started as well as how to enable IRM at an individual file level. This post is a follow-up to that one and covers how to configure IRM on a document library...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 02-03-2015
Achievement unlocked: Inkmaster

When it comes to using Ink in Microsoft Office, it’s been there for longer than you probably have realized. Even if you had a Surface Pro or Surface Pro 2, you probably never took advantage of it. The device was simply too heavy. Now, with the Surface Pro 3 , you might have noticed...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 07-30-2014
Office for iPad: Good new for Office 365, bad news for Surface RT

If you saw one of the many tweets yesterday, you know that Microsoft announced Office has been released for iPad . I'm sure this pleases a lot of iPad owners. For those without Office 365 subscriptions though, you will soon realize that you only have access to read and view documents...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 03-28-2014

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