Author name: Benoit HAMET

Power Platform – New tenant analytics capability (preview)

If you use Microsoft Power Apps or Power Automate in your company, administrators know it is difficult to have visibility on the Power Platform usage. Well, good news you can now enable tenant analytics to gain more visibility on how the Power Platform is being used. This option is turned off by default. To enable […]

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Azure AD – New cross-tenant access (B2B) settings are now available

As you know Azure Active Directory (AAD) provides you with settings to manage B2B (business to business) – also known as cross-tenant or guest – access. Well, these settings have been updated to provide you a more granular control for inbound and outbound access which can then apply at the organization, user, group or application

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Azure – You can now transfer files to your Azure virtual machine using Bastion (preview)

As you may already know, Azure Bastion allows you to connect to an Azure virtual machine using either SSH or RDP without the need to have a public IP address and management ports authorized on the network security group (NSG) (see https://t.co/UBOCpnMD2k). Since Azure Bastion has been made available, there has been some improvements to

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Azure – You can now request to delete associated resources when deleting the virtual machine

EDIT adding the availability to do so when deleting VM As you know after deleting a virtual machine on Azure you need to delete the depend resources – virtual disk, network interface… Well, good news, you can now request to delete the associated resources when you delete a virtual machine. When you create a new

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Azure – You can now get most frequent PowerShell/Azure Cli commands to manage virtual machine from the portal

For those managing Azure resources mainly from the portal, especially virtual machines, and want to learn more about PowerShell or Azure Cli command to manage these virtual machines, you can now get the most frequent commands pre-configured for a specific virtual machine. To take advantage of this new learning capability, connect to your Azure portal

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Intune – You can now manage local groups memberships with Intune (preview)

As you know, Windows devices come with built-in local groups: Administrators Users Guests Power Users Remote Desktop Users Remote Management Users Until now, it was almost impossible to manage local groups memberships with Intune. Well, good news, you can now do it. To start managing local groups memberships, connect to your Intune/Endpoint Configuration Manager portal

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Teams – You can now hide your own video during meeting/call

If you make video call or join a meeting with Teams and have your camera turned on, you can now hide your own video. To do it, just open the ellipsis menu (you know the 3 dot …) and select Hide for me Doing so, your video feed will be minimized and you can show

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Teams – It is now easier to manage apps in Teams

As you know, Microsoft Teams allows you to develop and install applications in Teams. Available applications are managed by Teams administrators using the Teams administration portal. Well, it is now easier for administrators to find applications thanks to the new added Browse by category drop down menu. This feature is currently being deployed and is

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Azure AD – A new Azure AD Connect version – 2.0.91 – is now available

A new Azure AD Connect version, 2.0.91, is available for download and install. This is version is not available for auto upgrade. This version updates the version of the Azure AD Connect Health agent to version 3.2.1823.12 to provide compliance with Federal Information Processing Standard (https://www.nist.gov/standardsgov/compliance-faqs-federal-information-processing-standards-fips). You can download it from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=47594.

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Exchange Online – You can now send email using one of your mailbox alias (preview)

As you historically Exchange was always using the Primary Email Address when sending email, even when the user choose to edit the From field to use one of the aliases associated with the mailbox. The only workarounds where either to use SMTP Auth connection – which most of the time is disabled for end-user mailboxes

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