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Microsoft is planning to deprecate *-MailboxSearch cmdlets and two legacy eDiscovery tools in the first half of 2020. After that, you can’t create new eDiscovery searches from the Exchange Admin Center (EAC) or by using the New-MailboxSearch cmdlet. Deprecation of MailboxSearch cmdlets: From Apr […]
Office 365 includes a wide variety of cloud services like Azure AD, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Security and Compliance Center, Skype for Business, and Teams. To manage multiple Office 365 services, you need to navigate different admin portals as each […]
Most people reported that ‘they are unable to sign in to their Microsoft Office 365, Azure Active Directory and other services’. This issue is due to the multi-factor authentication issue (Microsoft MFA outage), which hit users in North America and left […]
As an Office 365 admin, you spend most of the time in PowerShell to accomplish administrative tasks. Office 365 includes a wide variety of cloud services like Exchange Online, Azure Active Directory, SharePoint Online, Skype for Business Online, Teams, and Security & […]
Recently, Microsoft announced a significant update: “Basic Authentication retirement for legacy protocols in Exchange Online.” April 2020 Update: Microsoft postponed disabling basic authentication in Exchange Online to 2021 Due to the COVID-19 crisis, Microsoft postponed disabling basic authentication in […]
Exchange Online PowerShell Cmdlets are always handy for us as the Exchange Admin Center and Office 365 Admin Center has become less capable of doing many tasks. Many useful administration tasks can be done using PowerShell cmdlets that are not […]
LastLogonTime retrieved from Get-MailboxStatistics is not accurate but most of the administrators/scripts use this to identify inactive mailboxes. Nowadays, I see most forums have questions like “Why the Last Login Date reported by the Get-MailboxStatistics cmdlet is not correct”,” Some […]
As I was seeing a lot of feedback in my blog Export Office 365 users’ last logon time to CSV , regarding ‘How the script can produce recent last logon time even when the user blocked or disabled few months ago?’, I’ve decided to do […]
What is Distribution Group? Office 365 Distribution Groups (aka Distribution List) are used to send emails or meeting request to list of people (both internal and external users), without having to add the email address individually each time. Distribution Groups […]
What is MFA? Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) plays a vital role in securing user accounts. As the name suggests, it uses multiple methods to identify an authorized user. You can get to know more about what is MFA, how it works […]