by Rocky Beaven | Feb 17, 2023 | Miscellaneous, Office
A user, recently upgraded from Office 2013 to 365, received an error dialogue when trying to edit an embedded Excel object in a Word document. This process worked flawlessly prior to the upgrade, the file had not been changed since and continued to work fine on other...
by Rocky Beaven | Dec 13, 2022 | Miscellaneous, Server 201x
A single physical server (2016) running the basic Windows Server Backup to a locally connected USB drive ran low on space on the backup destination. There was only a single full backup image (and associated files) so not a lot to do any manual pruning on. Although WSB...
by Rocky Beaven | Nov 3, 2022 | Microsoft 365
If you have previously, or recently, added a forward to an external address on one of your 365 hosted mailboxes you may receive an NDR in the forwarding mailbox along the lines of ‘550 5.7.520 Access Denied. Your organization does not allow external...
by Rocky Beaven | Oct 6, 2022 | Microsoft 365, Office, Outlook
Although Office 2013 is shortly to reach its end-of-life (April 2023) it is still in fairly widespread use (from what I’ve seen). Recently there have been a few cases of Outlook 2013 – fully updated – failing to connect to 365 servers; Outlook shows...
by Rocky Beaven | Sep 9, 2022 | Office, Software
Having removed a (non-existent) add-in from Excel, when you restart the program the add-in still tries to load and throws an error because it doesn’t exist. To ensure it is goes away, and stays away, remove the add-in from Excel as normal, close Excel, then...
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