Microsoft 365 Scripts

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Lokesh
May 22, 2025
How to Manage Apps and Service Principal Objects Using Microsoft Entra PowerShell

How to Manage Apps and Service Principal Objects Using Microsoft Entra PowerShell

If you’re managing apps and service principals in Microsoft 365, there’s one change you can’t afford to overlook: the deprecation of the Azure AD module. Which means the Azure AD cmdlets you previously relied on to register apps, configure permissions, or manage service principals are becoming obsolete. Microsoft Graph PowerShell is now the official replacement, but its different structure makes both daily management tasks and the migration of Azure AD scripts more time-consuming. To ease this transition, Microsoft now allows... Read More Read More

Microsoft 365
Karthika
May 15, 2025
Manage SharePoint Online Subsites in Microsoft 365 Using PowerShell

Manage SharePoint Online Subsites in Microsoft 365 Using PowerShell

There has long been debate about whether to create and manage SharePoint Online hub sites or subsites to organize related sites. While both approaches help structure your environment, Microsoft recommends using hub sites for their flexibility and flat site structure. Despite this, many organizations still use subsites—especially when there’s a need to quickly create a related site under a site collection. There are practical scenarios where subsites make sense. For example, imagine you’ve already created an IT site for your... Read More Read More

SharePoint Online
Karthika
May 8, 2025
How to Fix the “Room Finder in Outlook Doesn’t Display Any Rooms” Issue

How to Fix the “Room Finder in Outlook Doesn’t Display Any Rooms” Issue

Scheduling a meeting in many organizations is rarely quick—it often involves major steps like checking meeting room availability in Outlook and coordinating across teams. Finding and booking the right meeting room often feels like solving a puzzle, frustrating users unnecessarily. To address this, Microsoft introduced Room Finder in Outlook, a feature designed to make scheduling meetings as easy as picking a time slot. With just a few clicks, users can view available rooms, check capacities, and book the space that... Read More Read More

Exchange Online
Lokesh
May 1, 2025
How to Encrypt Email Messages with Mail Flow Rules in Exchange Online

How to Encrypt Email Messages with Mail Flow Rules in Exchange Online

When employees send sensitive data like financial reports or customer records to partners through email, encryption is key to protecting the confidentiality and integrity of data. However, relying on users to manually apply encryption is unreliable and leaves too much room for mistakes. That’s why every organization needs a consistent, automated way to safeguard email communication. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is to encrypt emails with transport rule in Exchange Online. This approach lets you apply... Read More Read More

Exchange Online
Praba
April 24, 2025
Restrict Attachment Downloads in OWA Using CA Policy

Restrict Attachment Downloads in OWA Using CA Policy

For IT administrators, securing email communication in the modern workplace extends beyond just inbox monitoring. With the growing adoption of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies, it becomes crucial to control how employees access emails and attachments, particularly when using their personal devices. The risk of data exposure increases significantly when these attachments are accessed via OWA on unmanaged devices.  Unrestricted access to attachments in such scenarios opens vulnerabilities, allowing sensitive documents to be downloaded and shared without authorization, leading... Read More Read More

Exchange Online
Karthika
April 17, 2025
How to Schedule a Meeting with Scheduling Poll in Outlook

How to Schedule a Meeting with Scheduling Poll in Outlook

When you are part of a large team, finding a time when everyone is available for a meeting can be surprisingly difficult. Tracking each person’s availability, checking room mailbox calendars, booking a meeting room… all while juggling emails that say things like: “Sorry, can we reschedule? I’ve got something urgent.” “Declined — not available at that time.” We’ve all been there🤯. Wouldn’t it be easier if you could just schedule a meeting based on attendees’ preferences? That’s exactly what the... Read More Read More

Exchange Online
Karthika
April 10, 2025
How to Set Up Room Finder in Outlook

How to Set Up Room Finder in Outlook

If you’ve ever scheduled a meeting in your organization, you’ve likely come across room mailboxes. These resource mailboxes represent physical meeting spaces and allow you to book rooms from anywhere at any time. While they help with the booking process, finding an available room that meets your specific needs can still be challenging. Imagine this: A small team of five reserves a conference room for 50, leaving a larger team scrambling for space. This misallocation leads to underutilized resources, delayed... Read More Read More

Exchange Online
Lokesh
April 3, 2025
How to Create Mobile Device Mailbox Policy in Microsoft 365

How to Create Mobile Device Mailbox Policy in Microsoft 365

Have you ever considered the risks when an employee uses a non-compliant mobile device to access organization emails? Without proper security measures, these mobile devices become gateways for malicious actors to steal sensitive data or delete emails, jeopardizing your Microsoft 365 security. To avoid these circumstances Exchange Online mobile device mailbox policies step in as a vital defense. These policies restrict non-compliant devices from accessing emails and allow you to remotely wipe email data from lost, stolen or non-compliant mobile... Read More Read More

Exchange Online
Karthika
March 27, 2025
How to Manage SharePoint Document Library in Microsoft 365

How to Manage SharePoint Document Library in Microsoft 365

As your organization grows, so does the volume of files, documents, and data you need to manage in SharePoint. Without a structured system, information becomes scattered, making it difficult to locate important files when needed. That’s why you need to create SharePoint Document Libraries—a solution for storing and organizing documents in SharePoint Online within your organization. But is that enough? Absolutely not! Equal importance must be given to managing these libraries effectively after they are created. Without proper management, challenges... Read More Read More

Microsoft 365
Praba
March 20, 2025
How to Recover Deleted Emails from Microsoft 365 Mailbox

How to Recover Deleted Emails from Microsoft 365 Mailbox

Users delete the emails either by accident or on purpose. When crucial business or personal information is lost as a result, it can lead to concern if the deletion was unintentional. Fortunately, in Exchange Online, administrators have the ability to audit email deletions and recover permanently deleted emails from a user’s mailbox. This includes emails that have been permanently deleted (purged) by a user or removed by an automated retention policy. However, these messages can only be retrieved if the deleted item... Read More Read More

Exchange Online