As you know, with Windows 10 you can join your device to Azure Active Directory and then use your user principal name (UPN) – which usually is also your email address. In the past (aka when the device was Active Directory domain joined), end-users were used to enter their username using the ‘short name’ (aka …
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SharePoint Online has got a long awaited feature: you can now change/rename URL of a SharePoint Online site. This capability applies to: Classic team sites Communication sites Modern team sites that don’t belong to an Office 365 group Office 365 group-connected team sites NOTE if you have enabled a retention policy on SharePoint sites, you …
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As you know, attackers always try to be ahead of the security game and one of their technique is to disable the endpoint protection (aka antivirus/antimalware). Well, while Windows Defender is a quite secure and robust endpoint protection, it is obviously one of the major focus for these attackers. To help mitigate security threats trying …
Windows / Intune – Tamper Protection, a new protection capability is now available Read More »
Good new if you have implemented an Endpoint Protection policy in Intune (hope you did ): you can now create your very own Defender Firewall rules. As you know, with the Endpoint Protection policy you were able to configure Windows Defender Firewall to have it enabled as well as few basic settings like merging (or …
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As you may know, the Microsoft Teams client is self-updating itself on a regular basis (documented as every 2 weeks). That being said, it may be possible (and obviously it seems to be the case) that the Teams client is not being updated for a long period of time. To ensure end-users are always running …
Recently I had a quite weird issue on full fresh Windows 10 1903 Enterprise device after buying a Surface Pro 6. When trying to add a Microsoft Account (MSA) – which is required to link with my mobile phone, I ended with the error This program is blocked by group policy. With the error code …
With System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 1906 Current Branch, you can define the default view your user will get when loading the Software Center: Default application filter: you can choose between All or Required applications Default application view: you can choose between Title or List view To configure the default view, open your SCCM administration …
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If you are using Outlook Web Access (aka OWA, aka Outlook on the Web) (https://outlook.office.com/), you will notice in your Contacts a new folder has appeared called Deleted The idea of this Deleted folder in your Contacts is to simplify the recovery of mistakenly deleted contacts; instead of going through all the deleted items in …
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With the move from Skype for Business Online to Microsoft Teams, the Teams product group is being busy to fill all remaining gaps between the 2 products, including administration capabilities. Well, another step has been completed with the integration of the Voice\Phone numbers management capabilities in the Microsoft Teams administration portal (https://admin.teams.microsoft.com/). The phone number …
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As you know, you have been able to synchronize your user’s passwords with Azure AD Connect for quite some time now thanks to the password hash synchronization feature. However, there has been a small gap there: you were not able to get the “User must change password at next logon” attribute value synchronized to request …
