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Azure – Azure Backup now protect against accidental deletion in Azure File Shares

Leave a Comment / Microsoft Azure / Benoit HAMET / May 28, 2020 / Azure, Azure Backup, Azure Recovery, Azure Recovery Service, Azure Recovery Vault, Azure Storage, Storage, Storage Account

By now, you should already know Azure Backup, the Azure solution to protect your workloads (both on-premises and online) by backing them up, and Azure File Share, the Azure solution to provide file-share like services to replace your on-premises files servers. Well, now Azure Backup is providing an additional security layer by protection you against […]

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Azure – You can now get Azure Advisor digest

Leave a Comment / Microsoft Azure / Benoit HAMET / May 28, 2020 / Azure, Azure Advisor

As you know, Azure Advisor is an Azure service analyzing your Azure landscape to give you personalized recommendations to help you stay on top of the security, best practices and usage optimization. Well, you can now get a digest of these recommendations periodically. You can define the frequency, recommendation categories and how to receive these

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Azure – You can now recover a deleted Log Analytics workspace

Leave a Comment / Microsoft Azure / Benoit HAMET / May 25, 2020 / Azure, Log Analytics, Log Analytics Workspace

By know, you should already know that Azure Log Analytics is the Azure service collecting and analyzing data generated by your Azure and on-premises resources. Well, you can now recover a deleted Azure Log Analytics Workspace – up to 14 days after deletion – with all the associated data and connected agents. To recover a

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Teams – You can now re enable Edit mode for OneNote in Teams

Leave a Comment / Microsoft Teams, Office 365 / Benoit HAMET / May 25, 2020 / Microsoft Teams, MS Teams, OneNote, Teams

Back in Marc 2020, Microsoft has made a change to set OneNote in Teams in read-only mode. Since then when you had to edit the OneNote, you had to use the Open in app or Open in OneNote to open it in write mode, forcing you to leave Teams. Well, you can now re enable

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Stream – You can now capture your screen when creating a new video

Leave a Comment / Office 365 / Benoit HAMET / May 25, 2020 / Microsoft Stream, O365, Office 365, Screen Capture, Screen Recording, Stream

As you know, Microsoft Stream is the video service from Office 365 allowing you to upload, share and stream video. Well, you can now, in addition of uploading existing video files, capture your screen when creating a new video to be published in Stream. This new capability may be helpful when you want to create

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Azure AD – You can now enable your Azure AD to support external identities

Leave a Comment / Azure Active Directory / Benoit HAMET / May 22, 2020 / AAD, Azure Active Directory, Azure AD, External Identities, External Identity

As you know, Azure AD allows you and your end-users to invite external people to access resources and applications (the so called Guest) account but this required you had a Microsoft identity. After allowing the use of one-time password authentication and guest access for Google account, you can now extend guest access to any identity

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Teams – Meeting organizer can download the attendance list

Leave a Comment / Microsoft Teams, Office 365 / Benoit HAMET / May 22, 2020 / Meeting, Meeting Attendance, Meeting Attendee List, Microsoft Teams, MS Teams, Teams

Teams meeting organizer can download the list of the attendee of a meeting in a CSV format. This is also available for Meet Now meeting First, request your Teams administrator to create/update the Teams meeting policy with the Skype for Business Online PowerShell module (available here https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39366) to turn the AllowEngagementReport parameter to Enabled NOTE

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Azure AD – Developers can now enable Publisher Verification for their Azure AD applications

Leave a Comment / Azure Active Directory, Beta / Preview / Benoit HAMET / May 21, 2020 / AAD, AAD Application, Azure Active Directory, Azure Active Directory Application, Azure AD, Azure AD Application

Announced at the Build 2020 online conference, Microsoft Partners developing application for Azure AD can now set them as verified. This apply for Microsoft Partners as you required to define your MPN (Microsoft Partner Network) ID, but as you can register for free as a Microsoft Partners you can also register your own organization to

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Azure AD – New settings for user consent (preview)

After introducing the user consent admin workflow (see https://t.co/A9bFP2HCec) in November last year, Microsoft has introduced new settings for User Consent. These new settings allows you to define for which type of application end-user can consent permissions as well as how group owner can define the user consent settings for the applications they own. These

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Azure AD – New integration assistant for registered application in Azure AD (preview)

As you Azure AD provides the ability to integrate with applications, either published through the marketplace, Azure AD Proxy (to publish internal apps) or by registering your own custom application. Well, as announced during the online Build 2020 event, the registered application feature has been updated to provide an integration assistant helping you fixing potential

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