If you’ve ever needed to recreate your Outlook profile, or have migrated to a new PC, you may have noticed you’ll lose your auto-complete information that Outlook keeps when you send a message to a recipient email address.
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MDaemon v13.6.1 now live – includes KitKat compatibility fix
Ok brace yourself for a long ol’ set of release notes! This minor MDaemon update really does highlight the many hours our friends at the Texas-based developer Alt-N Technologies are putting in to make MDaemon the best mail platform out there for small businesses.
This one is mainly ‘dotting the I’s’ as it were but there’s an awful lot of them! Also if you’ve picked up one of the newer Android devices recently, you’ll no doubt be pleased to hear that you can now connect it quite happily via ActiveSync thanks to the compatibility fix for KitKat.
Connecting Outlook 2013 to MDaemon – POP Vs. IMAP Vs. ActiveSync
With the recent release of MDaemon 13.5 Alt-N have upgraded the built in ActiveSync server which now includes support for the latest ActiveSync protocol used by Outlook 2013. This update adds additional ActiveSync policy support but also it allows MDaemon to provide native ActiveSync support for Outlook 2013 as well as the built in Windows 8 Mail App. Continue reading
MDaemon 13.5 now available – Outlook 2013 support and lots more in the Exchange alternative for SMB’s!
Yes, the latest iteration of MDaemon Messaging Server is upon us! This most recent version of the popular Microsoft Exchange alternative for small businesses is only a point release – you could easily mistake it for a major update given the size of the release notes.
With a long list of features to highlight for both admins and end users I’ll waste no further time and get straight on with what I think you might find most interesting…
Coming Soon! All new BackupAssist Exchange granular restore console
The release of BackupAssist v7.1 is only a few days away now so I thought it would be the perfect time to introduce one of the great new features, the ‘Exchange Granular Restore Console’.
MailStore Server 8 wins MSExchange.org Gold Award
Leading Microsoft Exchange resource site, MSExchange.org, has again awarded MailStore Server with their best accolade in a recent review conducted by Exchange expert, J. Peter Bruzzese.
Bruzzese conducted a thorough test evaluation of version 8.0.3 and was particularly impressed by how quickly and easily the software could be installed and configured.
He also went on to praises the fact there’s support for Exchange Server and Outlook 2013, the additional compliance options (email preview, retention policies, legal hold and auditor access), and the wide-ranging options for access via Web Access, Mobile Web Access for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and BlackBerry.
He labels MailStore Server “an all-in-one solution” and with his closing statement concluded “I was impressed with it in the past and I’m equally pleased with it now.”.
To read the full review visit this link.
New whitepaper: MailStore Server Vs. Office 365 archiving
A new whitepaper is now available for download on our website.
The document compares email archiving using the integrated capabilities offered by certain Office 365 plans to email archiving with MailStore Server from Office 365.
North West SBSC group presentation – MDaemon as an alternative to Exchange
Last night saw us conclude our nationwide tour of the Small Business Specialist Community groups with a mighty five mile trek across to Trafford Park and the location of this month’s SBSC North West meeting.
New video: Archiving a single mailbox using MailStore
Our colleagues over in the technical department at MailStore have been busy working on a series of spotlight videos that focus on answering the most common questions you’re likely to have.
In this first video you’ll see just how easy it is to get up and running with MailStore by archiving a single mailbox.
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Email archiving methods explained: Journaling Vs. mailbox collection
If you’ve just downloaded MailStore, you’re no doubt primed and ready to start hitting “next, next, next” to get up and running as soon as possible. Before you do however, it is worth just taking a moment to think about your requirements in a little more detail.
We see all sorts of weird and wonderful variations to cater for different customer scenarios, but in most cases you’ll need to consider which combination of “journalling“, and direct connection to individual mailboxes you’re going to use to archive your email.