Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Administrator’s Guide

Introducing Office 2008 for Mac

  Office 2008 Evaluation

How Office 2008 delivers business value

  What's new in Office 2008

What's new for the IT professional

What's new for the end user

Compare versions of Office for Mac

Office 2008 system requirements

About Microsoft Volume Licensing programs

  Office 2008 Planning

  Planning a deployment

Office 2008 system requirements

Deployment methods for Office 2008

Deployment methods for Office 2008 preferences

Setup sequence of events

Planning for Office 2008 product updates

Planning your e-mail system

  Planning for Entourage 2008

Default ports for Entourage 2008

Exchange Server and related requirements for Entourage 2008

Entourage 2008 deployments in an Active Directory infrastructure

How the Account Setup Assistant works

How e-mail rules work in Entourage 2008

How information is synchronized between Entourage 2008 and Exchange Server

How Entourage 2008 works with free/busy data

Entourage 2008 features supported by different versions of Exchange Server

Differences between Entourage 2008 and Outlook 2007

  Planning Entourage security

Authentication and security in the WebDAV environment

Configure external program access to Entourage 2008

Customize Entourage 2008 attachment settings

Digital certificate requirements for sending and receiving messages

Enable password encryption for POP and IMAP accounts

Enable SMTP authentication

Enable Secure Sockets Layer

How users manage digital certificates in Entourage 2008

Plan for limiting junk e-mail

Relocating multiple identities in Entourage to separate user accounts

Smart card support

Using Entourage 2008 with ISA Server and ADAM

Using Entourage 2008 with Kerberos authentication

  Planning to use Office 2008 with related Microsoft products

Working with SharePoint Products and Technologies

Working with external data sources in Excel

Working with macros

  Office 2008 Deployment

  Deploying Office 2008 applications

Creating the installation image

Installation by using Apple Remote Desktop

Installing Office 2008 from a NetBoot image

Installation from a file server

  Configuring and deploying Office 2008 preferences

  Configuring Office 2008 application preferences

Configuring Word 2008 preferences

Configuring Excel 2008 preferences

Configuring PowerPoint 2008 preferences

Configuring Entourage 2008 preferences

Configuring AutoUpdate for Office 2008

Adding custom templates, themes, scripts, and ancillary files

Office 2008 preference file locations for deployment

Deploying Office 2008 preferences

  Configuring Office 2008 applications

Configuring Exchange accounts in Entourage 2008

Configuring Office 2008 for multiple languages

  Office 2008 Operations

  Maintaining Entourage 2008

Verifying database integrity

Rebuilding the Entourage database

Compacting and backing up the Entourage database

Managing Mac OS X system preferences

Distributing Office 2008 product updates

  Office 2008 Security

  Planning for security in Office 2008

Understanding security threats

Best practices for a security-enhanced environment

Plan privacy options in Office 2008

Plan document protection settings for Office 2008

Plan security settings for macros in Office 2008

  Configuring and deploying security settings for Office 2008

Configure privacy options in Office 2008

Configure document protection settings in Office 2008

Configure security settings for macros in Office 2008

Deploy Office 2008 security preferences

  Security in Entourage 2008

Administer virus prevention features in Entourage 2008

Administer other security and protection issues in Entourage 2008

  Mac OS X security

Mac OS X passwords

Mac OS X firewall

  Office 2008 Technical Reference

  Messaging reference

About Project Center

About phishing detection in Entourage 2008

About public folders

About delegation and sharing

About data synchronization

About Open XML Formats

Attachment file types in Entourage 2008

Play voice mail messages received from Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging

  Office 2008 Known Issues

Security issue in Office 2008 remote installation to Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger)

I can't download the volume license version of Office 2008 for Mac by using Safari

Restricted users might have unauthorized access to Office 2008 for Mac program files

Known issues for installation and removal of Office 2008

Office Setup Assistant quits unexpectedly during installation of Office 2008 for Mac to network home folders

When I deploy Office 2008 for Mac SP1, the update is not installed on client computers

Messenger Deployment Guide

  Getting Started

Overview

What's new for corporate accounts in Messenger for Mac 7

System requirements for Messenger for Mac 7

Upgrading and interoperability

Messenger for Mac 7 compared to Office Communicator 2007

  Architecture and Planning

Messenger for Mac 7 topology

Security best practices

  Installing and Configuring Messenger 7 on a Corporate Network

Installing Messenger for Mac 7

Connecting to Office Communications Server

Uninstalling Messenger for Mac 7

  Post-Installation

Setting audio/video preferences

Deploying Messenger for Mac 7 preferences

Using Messenger for Mac 7 with Office 2008 for Mac

  Technical Reference

Messenger for Mac 7 preferences

Office 2008 for Mac VPATs

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