Category: Microsoft 365

  • Workaround to “the server is temporarily unavailable” when signing into Lync 2013

    Workaround to “the server is temporarily unavailable” when signing into Lync 2013

    Since our Office 365 tenant was upgraded we’ve been experiencing difficulties with our users signing into Lync 2013. When these users tried to sign in, the Lync 2013 client returned an error saying it could not communicate with the server. The users received the following error. “The server is temporarily unavailable.” Background Firstly our IT guy…

  • Configure delegated administration on a Office 365 tenant

    Configure delegated administration on a Office 365 tenant

    Update: July 2015 Some readers have kindly brought to my attention that after reading this post, they were concerned as to data security. Having read this post back, some two years on, I can see how some misunderstanding can be made from this post, so I’ve updated the article to reflect this. Finally, the disclaimer…