Do not allow infected files to be downloaded from SharePoint Online
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Do not allow infected files to be downloaded from SharePoint Online

Do not allow infected files to be downloaded from SharePoint Online Office 365 helps protect your environment by detecting viruses and malware in file that users upload to SharePoint Online. Files are scanned for viruses after they are uploaded. If a file is found to be infected, a property is set so that users can’t…

Let users rest their Passwords in Office 365
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Let users rest their Passwords in Office 365

Let users rest their Passwords in Office 365 Office 365 and Azure AD allows users to reset their own passwords, this reduces the calls to helpdesk for password resets. Once you enable this setting users will be able to navigate to https://passwordreset.microsoftonline.com/ and reset their own passwords. To get started Launch the Office 365 Admin…

Disable anonymous calendar sharing in Office 365 Admin Center and PowerShell.
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Disable anonymous calendar sharing in Office 365 Admin Center and PowerShell.

Disable anonymous calendar sharing in Office 365 Admin Center and PowerShell During this post, we will run down on how to disable anonymous calendar sharing in Office 365. By default, anonymous calendar sharing is enabled, as an Office 365 admin can you decide what kind of information your user share externally. With Anonymous calendar sharing…

Configure Outbound Spam Notification Office 365 Exchange Online
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Configure Outbound Spam Notification Office 365 Exchange Online

Configure Outbound Spam Notification Office 365 Exchange Online Outbound spam filtering is always enabled by default when customers use the service to send outbound email. If an outbound email is determined to be spam, the service routes the message through a high risk delivery pool, this reduces the probability of the normal outbound-IP pool of…

Microsoft Teams can’t chat with external Domains
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Microsoft Teams can’t chat with external Domains

Microsoft Teams can’t chat with external Domains When users in your organisation try to chat with users outside of your organisation, they receive the following message in Microsoft Teams. “We can’t set up the conversation because your organisations are not set up to talk to each other” To allow your users to communicate / chat with…

How to verify if Mailbox Auditing is enabled by Default on your Office 365 Tenant
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How to verify if Mailbox Auditing is enabled by Default on your Office 365 Tenant

How to verify if Mailbox Auditing is enabled by Default on your Office 365 Tenant Started from January 2019, Microsoft turned on mailbox auditing by default for all Microsoft 365 organizations. This means that the certain actions like the following will be logged and can be viewed in the mailbox audit log. Mailbox owner Delegates…

Configure Azure AD Connect Pass Through Authentication
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Configure Azure AD Connect Pass Through Authentication

Configure Azure AD Connect Pass Through Authentication Azure pass-through authentication allows user to login to cloud and on-premise applications by using the same passwords. Pass-through authentication validated the password against the on-premise active directory. Prerequisite needed: Global Admin account Azure AD Connect 1.1.750.0 or later Windows Server 2012 R2 or later with TLS 1.2 enabled…

How to enable Active Directory recycle bin
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How to enable Active Directory recycle bin

How to enable Active Directory recycle bin In this post we will look at two ways of how to enable Active Directory recycle bin. The first option will be via the GUI and second using PowerShell. Open Server Manager then click on Tool >> Active Directory Administrative Centre. From the Administrative Centre on the left-hand…

Change the default location for Exchange 2016 Queue Database
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Change the default location for Exchange 2016 Queue Database

Change the default location for Exchange 2016 Queue Database The default location for the Exchange Queue Database is in the Exchange install directory under TransportRoles. The location of the queue database and the queue database transaction logs is controlled by keys in the %ExchangeInstallPath%Bin\EdgeTransport.exe.config XML application configuration file. This file is associated with the Exchange Transport service….

Adding Office 365 Admin Role Group Members using PowerShell
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Adding Office 365 Admin Role Group Members using PowerShell

Adding Office 365 Admin Role Group Members using PowerShell To learn more about the different roles click here: Office 365 admin roles. To start adding members to an admin role, a connection to Office 365 needs to be established first. The following script can be used from technet or you can following the below steps….