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Cian Allner
Silver Contributor
Nov 02, 2016

Stop access to Docs.com

If you don't like the idea of users being able to publish documents publically to Docs.com with their work or school credentials, there are some new controls available.   If you're new to Docs.com, t...
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Cian Allner's avatar
Cian Allner
Silver Contributor
Dec 14, 2016

An update, these instructions changed at some point, now this feature is off by default, which is sensible:

 

"We have recently enhanced the service to better ensure your organization's security and privacy. As a result, we are requiring Office 365 Tenant Administrators to “opt-in” for their organization before users with organizational accounts can use the service."

 

Also new to the http://fasttrack.microsoft.com/roadmap#I-68433- Docs.com Admin Controls, is in development:

 

"Docs.com is now manageable from the Office 365 Admin Center and meets Category A requirements of the Office 365 Compliance Framework. To enable the use of Docs.com, visit the Services and Add-ins page of the Office 365 Admin Center.  No actions are needed if you wish to prohibit users from signing in with their work or school accounts."

 

 

 

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