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    Microsoft reports earnings, $7.5 billion profit.

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/FY-2018-Q2/press-release-webcast This is a record profit for Microsoft. All without any mobile hardware, XBox 3rd to PS4/Switch, no smart speakers, no smart watch. Basically no real consumer play at all. Azure grew YOY 98%, that must be their...
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    Powerpoint freezes when moving/resizing images

    I have an iMac with Sierra and microsoft office 2008. When I'm using powerpoint the program will freeze when I'm moving pictures or boxes around too quickly. If I move the images around slow enough, it seems to not freeze. The only way out of it once the spinning color wheel comes is to...
    • larisa555
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    • acceleration freeze graphics imac microsoft office 2008 powerpoint
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  3. ChrisLisi1982

    iOS mail or gmail AND outlook?

    I have the iPhone X, I have email with outlook and gmail, I’ve been using the official apps for both but am tempted to use the built in mail app but I’m concerned that as gmail has to use fetch it will drain the battery? I would want it to fetch new mail as often as possible so every 15 minuets...
    • ChrisLisi1982
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    • app email fetch gmail google mail microsoft outlook push
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: iOS 11
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    Import categories into Outlook for Mac

    Hi all, My company is switching from Google Apps to Outlook for email. I'd like to convert all of my Gmail labels to categories in Outlook. I'm hot on the trail of a way to get all of my Gmail labels downloaded as a CSV. Now I'm trying to figure out how I can bulk add categories into Outlook...
    • swwack91
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    • email microsoft office outlook productivity
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  5. epmadsen

    Who is responsible for broken Autodiscover?

    Hi - I have several clients on Rackspace Hosted Exchange. Recently, after updating to iOS 11, Autodiscover is no longer working for these people. They must manually enter all their server information - which sort of defeats the purpose of why I have them stationed there. I spoke to a...
    • epmadsen
    • Thread
    • activesync apple appriver autodiscover exchange hosted exchange ios11 microsoft rackspace
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iOS 11
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    MS Remote Desktop with two Macs

    I was using Microsoft Remote Desktop to access my PC through the screensharing protocol, and it worked really well. But now I'm using Microsoft Remote Desktop to connect to another Mac on my network and its not working. It tries to connect and then fails with the following message: 'Unable to...
    • soundbase
    • Thread
    • microsoft remote desktop screen sharing vnc
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Networking
  7. Marsonearth

    Can't connect Microsoft Designer Keyboard with Retina Mac

    I bought a Microsoft Designer Keyboard suit (Keyboard + Mouse) 1 year ago. I used the keyboard with El Captain and Sierra okay. Previous problem: 1. initial pairing is very difficult. the mouse is very easy to pair, the keyboard isn't. 2. keyboard has weak up problem. you need to press the...
  8. slitherjef

    Linux and windows 10

    Yeah so, windows 10 is really starting to annoy me and I don't think I can trust it due to forced updates and some other issues, I have barely installed anything on the machine if that tells you anything, long and short I think I am going to give Linux a try on the box I know I can boot a live...
  9. Norman Foster

    Microsoft/Amazon partnership

    Will the partnership between Microsoft and Amazon will be a threat to Apple's Siri and Google Assistant?
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    Did MS just kill Skype?

    The new app always shows you online (even if you disable callkit integration), and the UI came straight from Alice's Wonderland (believe me it's not a compliment). Seriously, MS, it's not cool to allow your software developers consume LSD while at work! I simply deleted the app on all my iOS...
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    Windows VPN on Mac - please help!

    Hi all, I bought a new iMac 27" 2017 top spec, I love it! Migrating over from Windows. What a revelation, took me a couple of weeks to get used to it. My issue is that I need to log in to my Windows server at Work. VMWare Fusion 8.5.8, Trialled this for free for a month with Windows 10 64...
  12. mpainesyd

    Unauthorised "Microsoft" transaction with Paypal

    Check your Paypal and credit card accounts. I just had a small transaction via Paypal which was shown as "Microsoft Pty Limited Pre-approved payment". I have not used Paypal for any recent transactions with Microsoft and have never authorised ongoing payments.
  13. PinkyMacGodess

    HELP! I killed the DNS server on my Windows server.

    I've used a local DNS server for decades, and it's been our Windows Server, and the current one is Windows 2008, and it's worked for YEARS flawlessly. Until Monday. It stopped answering DNS queries. I've reset it, I've reinstalled it, I've gone through all of the hair brained (well most)...
    • PinkyMacGodess
    • Thread
    • dns dns server frustration microsoft nslookup server 2008 windows server
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Networking
  14. muharremozkan

    Instant Document Search Pro 1.0 is launched!

    Hi All, We have just launched our new application Instant Document Search Pro. It is now available on the Mac App Store. We have developed this application for those who spend a lot of time with office documents. Imagine that you have a documentation that you are responsible for, consisting of...
    • muharremozkan
    • Thread
    • cloud conversion document instant iwork microsoft office pdf search
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Mac Apps
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    Microsoft or Google with iOS collaboration

    I have been using the Apple Ecosystem for a long time now. I use an iPhone 6s Plus, an iPhone 6, an iPad Air 2 and an iMac for my small business. Recently, I purchased a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. What would be the best ecosystem for both Apple Devices and the Samsung Device to collaborate...
  16. Aneef

    Office 2016 for Mac is not working on MacOS Sierra. Help!!

    Hey guys, Office 2016 for Mac is not working on Sierra. Please guide me regarding any updates or how to make it work. I tried Microsoft AutoUpdate. It downloaded something around 3.6 MB, installed it but Office apps still don't work. Screenshot is attached for reference. Please help. Regards.
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    How can I stop Microsoft office programs (Word Excel and PPT) from launching on startup of my mac?

    Hi! I have a macbook pro and run OS X EL Capitan 10.11.5 I have Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac installed, v14.5.6 I have been unable to prevent the Microsoft programs (all 3) from launching automatically when I boot my Mac. I've been into user accounts in preferences, and assured they are not...
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