December 2021

How to Connect to Microsoft Teams Using PowerShell

Microsoft Teams has its PowerShell module called ‘MicrosoftTeams’. It helps administrators manage Teams, policies, and their settings through PowerShell.    Install Microsoft Teams PowerShell Module:   To download and install Microsoft Teams PowerShell module, run the following cmdlet in the Windows PowerShell.   Install-Module -Name MicrosoftTeams    After installing, you need to import the Microsoft Teams module to avoid the following error: ‘Connect-MicrosoftTeams is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet’.   To import the module, execute the below cmdlet.   Import-Module –Name MicrosoftTeams     Connect to Microsoft Teams PowerShell:  ... Read More Read More

Connect to SharePoint Online PowerShell

If you are new to SharePoint or managing a small organization, you can use the SharePoint admin center. But the admin center is not suitable if you want to automate the process or manage a large organization. In that case, PowerShell is the only option. To manage SharePoint Online through PowerShell, install SharePoint Online Management Shell and connect to the SharePoint Online service.  How to Install SharePoint Online Management Shell:  To install the SharePoint Online PowerShell module, open the Windows PowerShell in administrator mode and install the module using the following... Read More Read More

Opt-in to the Exchange Online Endpoint for Legacy TLS Clients using SMTP Auth

We all know that Exchange online ended support for TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 in 2020 to meet the security and compliance requirements. However, Microsoft still allows clients to use legacy TLS versions to connect with Exchange Online.  In 2022, Microsoft has planned to completely disable older TLS versions in Exchange Online to improve security. If your organization still uses clients that aren’t compatible with TLS 1.2, then the new opt-in endpoint can be set to use the previous versions... Read More Read More