Newly published content for Office Web Apps and Office Web Apps Server

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Content roadmap for Office Web Apps   Provides a guide to the resources that help IT professionals deploy and manage Office Web Apps on-premises with Office Web Apps Server.

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Deploy Office Web Apps Server   Added a step that shows how to apply the latest Office Web Apps Server Update after you install the Office Web Apps Server software.

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Apply software updates to Office Web Apps Server   Updated the recommendations for managing Office Web Apps Server updates.

Plan Office Web Apps Server   Updated the recommendations for managing Office Web Apps Server updates.

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Overview of Office Web Apps and how they work on-premises with SharePoint 2013   Added a video that shows how to set up Office Web Apps Server and configure SharePoint 2013 to use Office Web Apps Server in a test environment.

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Apply software updates to Office Web Apps Server   Added information about updates to Office Web Apps Server, Office Web Apps, and language packs.

Configure SharePoint 2013 to use Office Web Apps   Added information about ODC files not being supported on Office Web Apps Server and provided a fix for the problem.

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Deploy Office Web Apps Server   Added code examples for Windows Server 2012.

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Apply software updates to Office Web Apps Server   Explains how to apply software updates to an Office Web Apps Server farm.

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Configure the default open behavior for browser-enabled documents (Office Web Apps when used with SharePoint 2013)   Provides information about how to configure the default open behavior for Office documents in SharePoint site collections and document libraries.

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Configure SharePoint 2013 to use Office Web Apps   Added more troubleshooting information and a link to SCOM articles.

Office Web Apps Server overview   Added an illustration that shows the differences between the previous deployment model for Office Web Apps and the new stand-alone deployment model for Office Web Apps.

Plan Office Web Apps Server   Added a warning about not installing Office Web Apps Server on a domain controller and provided information about the 10 MB limit for Online Viewer Office files.

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Deploy Office Web Apps Server   Updated instructions for installing Web App Server and for creating a Web Apps Server farm. Added information about language packs and instructions for installing them. Also advised that the only supported method of upgrading to the RTM version of Office Web Apps Server is a complete reformat of the server on which the software is installed.

Overview of Office Web Apps and how they work on-premises with SharePoint 2013   Updated information about the differences between Excel and Excel Services.

Plan Office Web Apps Server   Added a section on Domain requirements, a sample topology for Office Web Apps Server, and a section on using SSL for offloading hardware load balancers. Updated information about supported operating systems, language packs, and securing Web Apps Server by using HTTPS.

Configure SharePoint 2013 to use Office Web Apps   Added two sections: "Troubleshooting errors in Office Web Apps when it is used with SharePoint 2013" and "Disconnect SharePoint 2013 from Office Web Apps Server."

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System Center Operations Manager knowledge articles for Office Web Apps Server   Provides a list and descriptions of knowledge articles (KA) that accompany the Office Web Apps Server Management Pack Guide for Systems Center Operations Manager (SCOM).

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Configure SharePoint 2013 to use Office Web Apps   Updated the permissions requirements for the security account that is used by the new application pool.