A script to troubleshoot issues with Exchange ActiveSync
ActiveSyncReport script Download The Exchange support team relatively frequently receives cases where mobile devices using Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) protocol send too many requests to Exchange server...
View ArticleReleased: Migrating From Exchange Server 2010 in Hosting Mode to Exchange...
I’m very happy to be able to announce we have just made available for download a guide to help those of you intending to migrate from Exchange in /Hosting mode to Exchange 2010 SP2 installed without...
View ArticleRecovering Public Folders After Accidental Deletion (Part 1: Recovery Process)
Overview This two-part blog series will outline some of the recovery options available to administrators in the event that one or more public folders are accidentally deleted from the environment. The...
View ArticleExchange ActiveSync client connectivity in Office 365
This article explains how mobile devices connect to Exchange Online (Office 365) service and how the connectivity may be impacted if the device does not support certain Exchange ActiveSync (EAS)...
View ArticleRecovering Public Folders After Accidental Deletion (Part 2: Public Folder...
Introduction In the previous blog entry, I explained how to safely recover accidentally deleted public folders from backup. I briefly mentioned some important public folder concepts in that article,...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Exchange Client Network Bandwidth Calculator Beta
Calculator Guide I am extremely pleased to announce that the all new Exchange Client Bandwidth Calculator Beta is available for download!! Over the past 12 months we have been working on a new...
View ArticleReleased: Update Rollup 1 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2
Earlier today the Exchange CXP team released Update Rollup 1 for Exchange Server 2010 SP2 to the Download Center. This update contains a number of customer-reported and internally found issues since...
View ArticleGeek Out With Perry on immutability of email data
As we’ve seen with previous episodes of Geek Out with Perry and on Perry Clarke’s blog, email archiving can be a heated and controversial topic. It’s one that people are very passionate about –...
View ArticleExchange 2010 SP2 RU1 and CAS-to-CAS Proxy Incompatibility
We wanted to give you a heads up regarding a change in CAS to CAS proxy behavior between servers running Exchange 2010 SP2 RU1 and servers running older versions of Exchange. The SP2 RU1 package...
View ArticleIt Takes a Long Time…
Following our recent announcement of the release of Update Rollup 1 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2 you will see we released a ton of fixes and I wanted to blog about one specifically, and maybe at...
View ArticleCalCheck - The Outlook Calendar Checking Tool
Over the past year or so I have been working on this tool - adding functionality and checks based off my experience as an Outlook engineer, and from suggestions given by other engineers. Well, this...
View ArticleESE Access to Exchange: Spamcops!
It’s not easy being a spam cop. But the folks on the Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) team love it! Their passion for being investigators and transport experts has translated into...
View ArticleReleased: Outlook Configuration Analyzer Tool (OCAT)
OCAT Documentation Last month we released the Outlook Configuration Analyzer Tool (OCAT) on the Microsoft Download Center site. OCAT was developed by two Microsoft support engineers with over 30 years...
View ArticleMEC is Back!
In the late 90’s and first years of the 21st century, our team along with many of you were part of one of the most valuable technical education and community events in the industry. This event, focused...
View ArticleIntroducing: Log Parser Studio
Download Anyone who regularly uses Log Parser 2.2 knows just how useful and powerful it can be for obtaining valuable information from IIS (Internet Information Server) and other logs. In addition,...
View ArticleExchange Client Network Bandwidth Calculator Beta 2
During the beta phase of the Exchange Client Network Bandwidth Calculator (ExNBC) I hope to release an update every 4-6 weeks. These updates are to provide new features based on feedback and...
View ArticleFOPE: New updates for managing policy rules
Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) customers, we’re listening to your feedback and queries about FOPE — and we’ve got new documentation updates for you. Please check out the improved...
View ArticleCheck out Microsoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell (pre-release)
Wanted to write a quick post about a tool that can help you find and catalogue various PowerShell scripts that are scattered on various online communities or – possibly – your internal company network...
View ArticleMicrosoft Exchange on Twitter: A new hash tag for Exchange
If you've been following the #Exchange hash tag on Twitter, you may have noticed the increasing spammyness of this tag - from tweets about stocks & stock exchanges to cultural exchanges and...
View ArticleExchange Server Deployment Assistant Update for Exchange 2010 SP2 and Office...
We're happy to announce that the Exchange Server Deployment Assistant (ExDeploy) has been enhanced to include support for configuring hybrid deployments using Exchange 2010 SP2 and the Hybrid...
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