One of the common questions I’ve had from clients who have recently transitioned to Office 365 is how they can disable the option for users to stay signed into Office 365 after authenticating. Stay signed in? Do this to reduce the number of times you
Problem You attempt to use PowerShell to connect to MSOnline via the cmdlet Connect-MsolService but it fails and displays the following message: PS C:> Connect-MsolService Connect-MsolService : This account is blocked. Contact your Tenant administrator. At line:1 char:1 + Connect-MsolService + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + CategoryInfo :
I feel that every organization has at some point received phishing emails where the attacker impersonates a high level executive such as a CEO to email a CFO or someone in finance in the organization to try and have funds urgently transferred to an account.
Problem You would like to configure a new transport rule in Exchange Online with one of the following conditions: has specific properties including any of these words has specific properties matching these text patterns You proceed by navigating to mail flow > rules: Create a
I’ve recently been asked a few times about a common issue that many on-premise Exchange administrators encounter when transitioning to Office 365 so I thought I’d write a quick blog post outlining how to modify or add email addresses to an Office 365 mailbox for
I was recently contacted to troubleshoot an issue where a user’s Outlook was unable to connect to Office 365 after a password change over the evening and while I found various forum posts describing the issue, the suggested solution required a slight change to work
Many of the clients I work with have been taken an interest in implementing warning banners for all emails received from outside of their organizations in an effort to combat the ever increasing phishing emails that make it through their SPAM filters. A great write
Problem You’ve configured your Skype for Business Server 2015 SIP FEDERATED PROVIDERS to federate with Skype for Business Online domains: … but notice that one of the domains you are trying to reach is listing the presence information of the contact as Presence unknown: Attempting
Problem You have a new user account that was setup in an on premise Active Directory domain with an Office 365 license but noticed that launching any of this user’s Office applications will attempt to sign into Office 365 with his on premise AD account
Problem You’ve noticed that a newly created user account in your on premise Active Directory is not showing up in your Office 365 Admin center so you review the Operations menu in the Synchronization Service Manager and notice that the export job displays the error
