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Creating cool animated visualizations with Excel and Power BI

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Our friends over in the Power BI Blog posted an in-depth walkthrough of the new features available as part of Power Query and Power View. In particular, how to create a cool time series scatter plot/bubble visua…

Creating the most beautiful and powerful way to view, share, and search your photos with HTML5

www.office.com/setup Blogs: With SkyDrive, we aim to create the best experience for people who use Windows – just last week we shared details about “placeholder files” in Windows 8.1. But we also know a lot of people like to get to their S…

The Garage Series: Office 365 versus the wild – enabling collaboration across the stack

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Episode 5 out of a 6 part special filmed in New Orleans, host Jeremy Chapman is joined by collaboration expert Mark Kashman as they take a look at the expansion of collaboration scenarios with the new Office fro…

Microsoft Planner help

www.office.com/setup Blogs: With Microsoft Planner, you can create a plan, build a team, assign tasks, and update status—all in a few easy steps. Step 1: Sign in and create a plan Step 2: Add tasks and give them dates Step 3: Sort tasks in…

Set up your computer to sync your OneDrive for Business files in Office 365

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Use OneDrive for Business to sync your school or work files to your computer. After that, you can work with files directly in your file system and access them even when you’re offline. Whenever you’re online, an…

Save the date: Join us for Project Conference 2014 in Anaheim, CA

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Project Conference is back by popular demand: Mark your calendar now to join us February 2-5 for Project Conference 2014. After over 1,000 people from around the world made Project Conference 2012 a huge success…

Office 365 news round-up

www.office.com/setup Blogs: This week’s Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) reminds me of John Donne’s poem “No Man is an Island.” Microsoft has a vast network of partners of all sizes, all of whom play a critical role in making our product…

Office 365 now available in 38 new markets

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Office 365 is expanding commercial availability in 38 new markets, 3 new languages, and 5 new currencies. Office 365 is now available in 127 markets worldwide and it is easier for customers to pay with their met…

Webinar: Office Mobile for iPhone

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Dave Ludwig is a Content Developer for Office.com. This week’s webinar, you’ll learn about Office Mobile for iPhone. We’ll go over how to get started and how to access, view and edit Word docs, Excel spreadsheet…

Renew Office 365 for home

www.office.com/setup Blogs: This article explains how to renew your Office 365 Home or Office 365 Personal subscription and what you can do after you renew. It also provides detailed troubleshooting help. If you want to check prices before…

How to start blogging with Microsoft Word

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Blogging with Microsoft Word lets you use the richly featured word processor to circumvent many of the underpowered, sometimes unfriendly aspects of browser-based interfaces used by platforms like WordPress or B…

Using Microsoft Word with WordPress.com

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Microsoft Word is a fine word processor for producing documents to be shared or printed, with a wealth of print-based options for indexing, and producing table of contents. As a web publishing tool, however, it …

Microsoft Teams Quick Start - Next Steps

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Have fun with emojis, memes, and stickers Express yourself and impress co-workers with memes and customized stickers. Select Teams, and then select a channel. Select in your compose message box \ text editor. We…

Check out the new OneNote for iPad, iPhone and Android

www.office.com/setup Blogs: OneNote has long been a favorite place to track what’s important in life–jot down ideas, plan a trip, keep a shopping list, check to-dos, and share with family or coworkers. You told us you wanted OneNote on all…

Energy retailer AGL Energy Limited simplifies email support and saves with Office 365

www.office.com/setup Blogs: AGL Energy Limited (AGL), one of Australia’s largest energy retailers, recently announced that it has moved to Office 365 for a single platform that brings together its operations and employees. The company, whi…

Meet a OneNote intern: William Devereux

www.office.com/setup Blogs: OneNote has several interns joining us this summer and we love having them. They work hard, make great contributions, bring a fresh perspective, and add an element of fun to work. William Devereux joins us from …

We’ve Updated Excel Web App – What’s New as of June 2013?

www.office.com/setup Blogs: About a month ago, we announced that Excel Web App and the Office Web Apps are destined to become a comprehensive productivity experience on more browsers and devices (not just companions to the desktop applicat…

Office Online Server April 2017 release

www.office.com/setup Blogs: We are excited to announce our second major update to Office Online Server (OOS), which includes support for Windows Server 2016 as well as several improvements. OOS allows organizations to provide users with br…

OneNote Class Notebook updates include read-only parent or guardian access and Collaboration Space permissions

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Over the last year, our team has been working with and listening to educators to learn how they are using OneNote Class Notebooks. We are continuously impressed by the passion and creativity of teachers and stud…

Outlook Customer Manager now rolling out worldwide with enhanced capabilities

www.office.com/setup Blogs: The Outlook Customer Manager provides an easy way for small businesses to track and grow customer relationships from right within Outlook. Today, we are pleased to announce the Outlook Customer Manager is now ro…

Automatically create process diagrams in Visio from Excel data

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Today, we’re excited to announce Data Visualizer, a new Visio feature that automatically converts process map data in Excel into data-driven Visio diagrams. This update, which is available to Visio Pro for Offic…

Garage Series: Best of stunts and demos

www.office.com/setup Blogs: In this episode of the new Office Garage Series, we look back at some of the best moments of Season 1 from XStream Office installs in air, on land and water and some of the best demos as we helped answer your to…

Join Access sessions at TechEd in June

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Join us in New Orleans for Microsoft TechEd North America June 3-6and in Madrid, Spain for Microsoft TechEd Europe June 25-28. Scott McFadden and Jeff Conrad from the Microsoft Access product team will present o…

Audio manufacturer boosts go-to-market speed with centralized web content management

www.office.com/setup Blogs: New Jersey-based D&M Group is the parent company of several high-end audio brands such as Denon, Marantz, and Boston Acoustics. With offices in more than 70 countries, D&M Group struggled to manage a geographica…

How to Publish With OneNote

www.office.com/setup Blogs: The OneNote program comes as part of the Microsoft Office software package. Using OneNote, you can post text entered into the program directly to a blog that you own or have access to. OneNote allows you to publ…

Garage Series: Identity Management in Office 365 ProPlus Deep Dive

www.office.com/setup Blogs: This week our intrepid Garage Series hosts, Jeremy Chapman and Yoni Kirsh, take you through your identity options with Office 365 ProPlus and tips and tricks for how to automate provisioning. Watch too as Yoni t…

New server release: Spreadsheet controls in Office 2013

www.office.com/setup Blogs: This blog post was originally published in September 2012, and we’ve updated it to announce the recent release of the server applications. It is brought to you by Steve Kraynak, Office Program Manager focusing o…

Audio manufacturer boosts go-to-market speed with centralized web content management

www.office.com/setup Blogs: New Jersey-based D&M Group is the parent company of several high-end audio brands such as Denon, Marantz, and Boston Acoustics. With offices in more than 70 countries, D&M Group struggled to manage a geographica…

New SkyDrive photo timeline and uploads 2x faster

www.office.com/setup Blogs: People put a lot of their stuff in SkyDrive, but photos are the most common file type we see in SkyDrive, both in sheer number and in total storage consumed. All photos view Starting today and rolling out over t…

Join Access sessions at TechEd in June

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Join us in New Orleans for Microsoft TechEd North America June 3-6and in Madrid, Spain for Microsoft TechEd Europe June 25-28. Scott McFadden and Jeff Conrad from the Microsoft Access product team will present o…