What is a OWA server?

What is a OWA server?

Office Web Apps Server is a new Office server product that delivers browser-based versions of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote. A single Office Web Apps Server farm can support users who access Office files through SharePoint 2013, Lync Server 2013, shared folders, and websites.

How do I find my OWA exchange server name?

Find your Exchange mailbox server settings

1. Sign in to your account using Outlook Web App.
2. In Outlook Web App, on the toolbar, select Settings > Mail > POP and IMAP.
3. The POP3, IMAP4, and SMTP server name and other settings you may need to enter are listed on the POP and IMAP settings page.

Is there an update for Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013?

This update provides the latest fixes to Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 . Additionally, this update contains stability and performance improvements. You can get specific information about this update in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article Update for Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 (KB4011587) .

How to install Office Web Apps server SP1?

If you did not install Office Web Apps Server SP1, apply KB2810007. Office Web Apps Server 2013 Language Packs let users view web-based Office files in multiple languages, whether they’re opened from SharePoint 2013 document libraries, Outlook Web Access (as attachment previews), and Lync 2013 (as PowerPoint broadcasts).

What’s the difference between Office Web Apps 2010 and Owa 2013?

It’s true that Office Web Apps server 2010 is very different from Office Web Apps 2013. OWA 2010 should run on a SharePoint Server and a OWA 2013 should run on stand-alone server (s). The main reason for this is that other server products (Lync, Exchange and so on) also can use OWA.

Can a web apps server support SharePoint 2013?

A single Office Web Apps Server farm can support users who access Office files through SharePoint 2013, Lync Server 2013, shared folders, and websites. The new stand-alone deployment model means that you can manage updates to your Office Web Apps Server farm independently of other Office Server products that are deployed in your organization.