Category Archives: Exchange Online

Managing folder-level permissions for Office 365 Groups

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Vasil Michev

In a recent article, we discussed some recent improvements for managing Office 365 Group mailboxes via PowerShell. No, we will focus specifically on the management of folder-level permissions, but first, some history. Back when Office 365 Group first launched, the … Continue reading →

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Converting item and folder IDs via the Graph API

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Vasil Michev

In the Exchange world, items (and folders) can be represented by several different identifiers, depending on the interface used. As detailed in the documentation, those unique-valued identifiers include: EwsId – the identifier returned in operations performed via the EWS API. … Continue reading →

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A minimum viable version of a Contact picker appears in the new OWA experience

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Vasil Michev

I’ve covered Microsoft’s journey with respect to the new OWA experience in several articles here and over at Practical 365. While the overall impression is a positive one, the lack of some features left a stain on the otherwise polished … Continue reading →

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Did you know: NDR messages and Group mailboxes

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Vasil Michev

Here’s a fun fact I didn’t know about – apparently any NDR messages addressed to Office 365 Groups are being automatically deleted. But not before they are actually delivered to subscribers of the Group. Let’s demonstrate this with an example. … Continue reading →

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Auditing and management improvements for Office 365 Groups

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Vasil Michev

It took Microsoft few years and several back-and-forth iterations, but we can finally manage Office 365 Group mailboxes via the *-Mailbox cmdlets. Well, I suppose the correct way to formulate this is “we can finally manage the mailbox settings of … Continue reading →

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