Today a customer had created a new AD account for a user because the old AD account kept becomming locked. The new AD account already had gotten synced to Office 365 and gotten a new mailbox. Customer wondered how he could move the mailbox over to the new account, and again give the new account … Continue reading Recover softdeleted mailbox to new account.

The last year i have been using demos.microsoft.com to create Office 365 demo tenants for workshops and speaker sessions. The page have recently gotten a huge facelift/upgrade, so i thought i woudl give you a short overview. If you go to My Environments you now have two choices. Create a Tenant or Virtual Machine. We … Continue reading Microsoft Demo Environment

My name is Adam Bertram and Alexander Holmeset has so graciously allowed me to guest post on his blog about a new service I've started that offers free, how-to content for tech professionals. OK, here's the pitch: We're geeks, right? We love tinkering with tech and figuring out better ways to solve problems. How cool … Continue reading Guest post: Share and learn with TechSnips.

Just recently what i used to confirm if a Office 365 Group was Teams enabled or not was this one-liner: Get-MailboxFolderStatistics -Identity TestGroup -IncludeOldestAndNewestItems -FolderScope ConversationHistory | Select-Object FolderType If there was a conversation history foldertype of TeamChat, the group was Teams enabled. I  got a question from one of my blog readers if there … Continue reading Is Office 365 Groups pre-prepared for Teams?

After a discussion on Twitter, someone asked if there was a way to determine if the Skype for Business installation on your computer was MSI or C2R. The tricky part was that he needed to find this out without having a Microsoft Office installed on the computer. Had Office been installed, you could check if … Continue reading Do i have MSI or C2R Skype for Business?

Created a short script that creates new Point Sharp ID users automaticaly. You can set that to create a user in PointSharp ID the user need to be a member of a specific group. When user is added to that AD group, the user is automaticaly created in PointSharp ID and password information is sent … Continue reading Automatic creation of PointSharp ID users.

Trying to teach myself what PowerShell replacements there are for well known CMD commands. I have always used IPConfig, even in PowerShell out of old habit. What commandlet you can use in PowerShell is Get-NetIPAddress. Heres Microsofts description: Example of output: Here is a one liner for finding your computers DHCP address:

Short but useful script to set forwarding email address for every user in your Office 365 tenant. Can be useful for example if a company have been acquired, and the new owners want them to use theire email domain. Forwarding can then be a good temporary/quick fix to catching all emails to the old domain.

Been over a month since my last blogpost. I have been completely out of ides on what to blog about or what to script. Twitter to the rescue. Did not take long time after asking that i got some ideas on what i could script. So this is what i decided on doing: What about … Continue reading Email notification with external members in Teams team.

This is a improvement of my reporting script from my Power BI blog series. Read these two blog posts to better understand this script and article: Integrating PowerShell with PowerBI (Part 1) Integrating PowerShell with PowerBI: Module, script and reporting (Part 2) The script reports on a large variety of different data. It can for … Continue reading Office 365 Groups reporting and Power BI visualisation