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Some fun facts about the status of accounts/mailboxes in Exchange Online: Shared and resource mailbox accounts are not blocked by default (i.e. the BlockCredential property is not set to True), they are disabled in Exchange. You can change the password for a shared/resource mailbox account by using the Set-MsolPassword cmdlet, and …
Continue readingWhat disabled really means in Exchange Online
Ok, I really have no idea how to name this one, so let’s just go on with the description. Say you have a company with several subsidiaries, using different domains and mail systems. You want to move some of the functionality to Office 365, while keeping mail as it is. …
Continue readingExternal address for internal contacts (sort of)
This goes under the category “mostly useless”, but nevertheless is an interesting example. Hardcoding stuff in scripts is never a good thing, so why not obtain the correct URL using the tools we already have (apart from copy/paste that is). Turns out the information about all accessible endpoints can be …
Continue readingObtain SharePoint Online URL for Connect-SPOService
Here’s the scenario: you run a script, or basic cmdlet, to obtain some data from PowerShell and export it to a CSV file. Everything seems OK, you can examine the report in Excel or even prepare a beautiful spreadsheet. If you decide however to use that CSV as a source …