Microsoft Outlook

When Sending an email from another mailbox /shared mailbox (where user has sendAs permission), emails are being saved in Sent Items folder of main mailbox but not in the shared / another user’s mailbox sent items folder

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Recently i have been reported an issue where one of the user with SendAs permission to a shared mailbox tried to send an email From shared mailbox, the email’s sent are being stored in Sent Items folder of main user mailbox instead of sent items folder of shared mailbox. Create …

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Office 365

How to set the password to never expire for all the users on office365

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There could be a requirement when you want to set the users password to never expire on office365. The setting for In-cloud accounts is controlled using Set-msoluser command. Please make sure before you set the password for the users to never expire, all users are enabled for Two Factor Authentication …

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Microsoft Intune

How to configure automatic Outlook Contacts Sync to Native Contacts App for iOS and Android devices using Microsoft Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM)

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When you have a requirement where users are using their personal mobile devices to access the corporate emails and other Microsoft office apps. You want to make sure the data in these apps is secure and also prevent data leak. Application Protection Policies (APP) Policies can be applied to the …

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Active Directory / GPO / DNS / DHCP

Add an Active Directory user to the Local Administrators Group using Group Policy (GPO)

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In this post, I will show you how to add a user to the Local Administrators Group on the machines using GPO. Point to note that this procedure is not limited to adding a user to local Administrators group. You can use the process to rename, create or delete a …

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Exchange 2010
Office 365

Decommission Exchange Server after Office 365 Migration

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Scenario Organization has moved all their mailboxes to the Exchange Online from On-Premise Exchange 2010 server. MX Record is cutover to office365 (inbound and outbound mail flow is moved to office365). Active Directory Synchronization is being used for Syncing the users to Azure Active Directory. Requirement Decommission Exchange 2010 server …

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Office 365
Powershell

Office365/Exchange Online – Messages are not moving to Archive Mailbox after Applying Retention Policy | Litigation Hold | Retention Hold

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Recently came across an issue where we had applied the Mailbox Retention Policy for all the users but for some of the users, emails were not getting moved to Online Archive Mailbox. After investigating on this issue, it was identified that the retention hold was enabled on these users mailbox …

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Azure Active Directory

Azure AD – Self Service Password Reset (SSPR)

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Summary: In this post, we will see how to enable Self Service Password Reset on Azure for Office365 Users and how its managed and synced back to On-Premise Active Directory. Description: SSPR includes features such as Password Change, reset, Unlock and writeback to on-premise Active Directory. License Requirement: As we …

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Azure Active Directory

Office 365 User Validation Error [Failed to Sync the ArchiveGuid]

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Recently came across an issue on Office 365 Portal after clicking on a users with archiving enabled. The Users properties pane was showing an error message on the top of the screen. The error message is mentioned below. Please note the guid’s and correlation Id may be different in your …

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