Create Dynamic Distribution Lists Based on Email Domain

Creating and managing groups can be a hassle—especially when you have multiple domains or different teams to communicate within your organization. Without proper filters or predefined rules, manually updating group memberships can become time-consuming and prone to errors. Dynamic distribution lists in Exchange Online make group management easier by automatically adding members based on predefined rules or attributes. This means you won’t need to manually update group membership whenever someone changes roles or joins the company.  In this blog, we’ll... Read More Read More

How to Set Up a Catch-All Mailbox in Exchange Online

Email communication is vital for seamless connections with clients, customers, stakeholders, and others. However, with the constant flow of emails, many Microsoft 365 organizations risk missing critical messages due to typos or misdirected addresses. This is where a Catch-All email address comes in.  Let’s see in detail what a Catch-All mailbox is and how to set it up in Microsoft 365.   What is a Catch-All Email Address?  A Catch-All email address is associated with a mailbox that captures all emails... Read More Read More

Optimize Email Management Using Bulk Sender Insights in Microsoft Defender

As businesses rely heavily on email to connect with clients, it’s vital to manage the flow of messages to ensure smooth communication. However, handling the large volume of emails, especially from bulk senders, can be difficult and may cause disruptions or security risks. To analyze and prevent the delivery of unwanted bulk emails to users’ inboxes, Microsoft Defender provides a new feature named bulk sender insights. Bulk sender insights help M365 admins optimize email management by identifying and categorizing emails... Read More Read More

How To Set Recurring Automatic Replies in Outlook

Balancing regular absences with smooth communication is essential for maintaining productivity and professionalism in the workplace. Thankfully, Outlook provides options to set up Out of Office replies and configure work hours and location, helping users collaborate efficiently. But what if you need to configure Out of Office replies for certain days every week? Unfortunately, Microsoft 365 doesn’t offer a built-in feature for recurring Out of Office replies 😔. This can lead to miscommunication if you forget to configure your replies.... Read More Read More

Manage Additional Email Address in Exchange Online

As an Exchange Online administrator, you frequently encounter situations where users need to send emails from different addresses for various purposes. Having multiple email addresses for a single user can significantly improve communication efficiency. For instance, a user might need separate email addresses for different departments, projects, or customer interactions, which allows them to organize their communications better and respond promptly to relevant messages.  On the flip side, when user roles change, it’s equally important to remove these email addresses... Read More Read More

How to Set Up Custom Attributes in Exchange Online?

In Microsoft 365, user information is typically stored in the Entra ID fields such as first name, last name, address, and contact details. These attributes cover the basic user data needs for most organizations. However, there are situations where your organization might need to store additional information that extends beyond the fields covered by standard attributes. This is where custom attributes in Exchange Online come into play! This blog will guide you through what custom attributes are, how to add them,... Read More Read More

How to Send Email Using Alias Address in Microsoft Outlook

Email aliases, also known as proxy addresses, empower Microsoft 365 users to send emails from different addresses without needing to switch accounts. This feature is especially valuable for those juggling multiple identities, whether for business or personal communication. Effectively managing these additional email addresses is crucial, particularly during domain changes. However, to be able to send emails from these aliases, you first need to enable them. In this blog post, let’s check out how to send emails from different email... Read More Read More

How to Change Primary SMTP Address in Microsoft 365

Admins often struggle to manage the primary SMTP addresses for Microsoft 365 mailboxes, especially in larger organizations, where changing the address for each of them can be challenging. The need to change the primary SMTP address may arise when admins want to move users to another domain, convert user mailbox into a shared mailbox, and more. In such cases, it is essential to change users’ primary SMTP addresses accordingly. This guide will provide detailed steps to change the primary SMTP... Read More Read More

How to Block Risky File Types in Exchange Online?

Recently, there has been a sharp rise in the click rates of malicious attachments, exposing a critical vulnerability in email communication within organizations. Cybercriminals are increasingly using malicious attachments to launch attacks. To combat this growing threat and strengthen email protection in Exchange Online, it is crucial to block specific high-risk file types. Let’s get started with how to block specific file types in Exchange Online.   To block attachment file types in Exchange Online, the following two methods can... Read More Read More

How to Recall Email Messages in Microsoft Outlook

We’ve all experienced that heart-stopping moment after hitting ‘Send’ on an email, only to realize there was a mistake. Maybe you sent it to the wrong person, forgot an attachment, or included inaccurate information. Thankfully, Microsoft Outlook offers a solution: the Message Recall feature. In this blog, we’ll guide you through how to recall an email in Outlook and save yourself from potential email blunders.    What is Message Recall Feature in Outlook?  Message Recall is a feature in Microsoft... Read More Read More