Cool Tools To Use – OffCAT 2.2

Article by Casper Manes

There are dozens of tools out there that help Exchange sysadmins run their systems, optimize them, troubleshoot them, and monitor them. Some are well known, while others are secrets known to only a select few. Most are out there for the world to use, but are not well popularized and so sit, underutilized and just waiting for someone to stumble across them. Once of these, the Office Configuration Analyzer Tool (OffCAT,) has just received a major update and version 2.2 is now available for download.

Since it's a very useful tool that, when I recommend it, most people seem to have never heard of it, I wanted to raise awareness of this new release and see if more of you can save time and effort by using the tool. So let's take a closer look at this download from Microsoft to see what it can do.