SharePoint Online – Setting default permissions when sharing

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An update is currently on his way (deployment starting September 2017 to be completed by end of October) which will allow Office 365 administrators to setup a default permission when end-users are sharing SharePoint Online/OneDrive for Business content. There has been already an updated to define the default sharing link type (direct, internal, anonymous), this […]

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Exchange Online – You may see a question mark in place of the photo

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As explained in a blog post on MSDN, if you use Exchange Online (or Outlook.com) you may start seeing a question mark (?) in place of the photo/initial on received emails. Do not worry, this is an additional information level provided to end-user to protect themselves against spam or phishing. Microsoft is adding this additional

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SCCM – Identify Azure AD Joined device

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UPDATE this post has an updated version here https://t.co/W3AUonuSR9 Following my post to create an SCCM device collection for Windows Core (https://t.co/ZGdL91Vkht), I wanted to do the same to identify all Azure AD Joined device. So the first thing was to find how to identify an Azure AD Joined device; and the answer is with

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Exchange Online – You can delete mails from the quarantine

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As Exchange Online administrator, you should review from time to time what is being put in the Exchange Online Protection quarantine. Now, in addition of the usual Release and Release & Report to release inappropriately quarantined message, you can Delete it. If you use the Ctrl or Shift key you can delete multiple quarantined email

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SCCM – Create a device collection for Core server

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There is a lot of resources available on Internet to create System Center Configuration Manager device collection based on the operating system but none are helpful to create a device collection to identify all Windows Core servers, especially Windows Server 2016 Core as there is no more switching between Core and UI. So after digging

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Azure – RMS Protection Tool is reaching the end of life

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The Azure RMS Protection tool is reaching his end of life (and support) on February 10th, 2018 If you are still using it, start upgrading your RMS client to Azure Information Protection client (current GA version available when writing this post is 1.7.210 available at https://aka.ms/aipclient)

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Azure – Azure AD Domain Services now supports Azure Resource Manager virtual networks (preview)

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It has just been announced: the Azure AD Domain Services now supports Azure Resource Manager virtual network (in preview) Until then, Azure AD DS was only supporting classic virtual network. During the preview both classic and ARM virtual network will still be available, so you will have to choose BUT the end target is to

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Azure – SMB v1 will be disabled by default

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Microsoft has just announced that SMB v1 will be disabled by default on some virtual machines from the Marketplace. This follows the major situation some weeks ago with malwares/ransomwares taking advantage of flows in the SMB protocol (which were patched by not always deployed). You can read this post to get the list of virtual

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SCCM – Issue to deploy Hyper V Gen 2 VM with OSD

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I recently faced an interesting issue to deploy Hyper V generation 2 virtual machines with SCCM OSD. The PXE boot was stuck in downloading the NBP boot file (smsboot\x64\pxeboot.n12). While Generation 1 was PXE booting successfully, and it used to work as most of the VM’s were deployed using OSD and are Generation 2. So

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Azure – Azure AD Administrators can get the full list of devices

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As you know you can joined Windows devices to Azure AD; the feature is called Azure AD Joined. But from an administration perspective it can be a little bit challenging to get/see the list of all AAD Joined devices as each AAD Joined device is tight with the user account which did the operation (as

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