Walt Mossberg: “by far the best Mac version of the suite I’ve used”
Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal has reviewed Office:Mac 2011, with a bit of an Outlook pun: Mac Users Are Getting New Outlook From Rival. It starts out by saying that “[a] new, faster, better...
View ArticleQ&A: should I import my Entourage identity to Outlook:Mac?
Via mail, I got this question: I have Entourage EWS running now off Exchange Server 2010 and will be upgrading to Outlook. Do you recommend: a) doing a fresh download of all mail and other data from...
View ArticleQ&A: Can I import my .PST files into Outlook:Mac?
Dean asked: I am converting from Office:Windows 2010. Do my current .pst files work on Outlook:Mac 2011? If not, how do I convert from Office:Windows to Office:Mac? Yes! If you have a .PST file from...
View Articleidentities in Outlook:Mac and Entourage
In the comments thread for Q&A: where can I buy Office:Mac 2011?, a commenter named Mark discussed the differences between identities in Entourage and Outlook, and said that the changes would mean...
View ArticleQ&A: does Outlook:Mac support multiple Exchange accounts?
Via mail, I got this question: Are multiple exchange accounts possible in Outlook 2011? Yes! If you’re using Exchange 2007 or 2010, you can have multiple Exchange accounts. I’ve currently got five...
View Articlelooking forward to Exchange Connections
Amongst everything else that’s going on in the past few weeks, I realise that I’ve completely forgotten to mention that I’m speaking at the Exchange Connections conference! I roped Bill Smith, one of...
View ArticleMacworld: Make a smooth switch to Outlook
Joe Kissell wrote an article about how to make a smooth switch to Outlook from Entourage for Macworld. He also published a guide to Outlook keyboard shortcuts. They’re both pretty useful articles,...
View ArticleExchange Connections slides coming
Today, I presented two sessions with Bill Smith at Exchange Connections: Administering Macs in Exchange and Outlook:Mac 101. Once I get back to a better network connection, I’ll post my slides here....
View ArticleExchange Connections slides
As promised yesterday, here are the slides that Bill Smith and I presented at Exchange Connections. Both of the presentations were quite heavy on demo, so the decks only capture a small portion of...
View Articlethe evolution of my category list
I started using Entourage:Mac when I joined the MacBU in 2005. As my mail changed from a steady stream to a rushing river, I evolved some techniques in Entourage (and later in Outlook) to handle it....
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