Why would you want to check M365 Health status? A good example of when your users are experiencing issues with the M365 ecosystem, and you want to check to see if it is a system wide issue before you engage in a bunch of troubleshooting your specific tenant. This is one of the many ways […]
Create Teams Chat Autoreply with Power Automate
Create Teams Chat Autoreply with Power Automate Here is a great example of why you would want to Create Teams Chat Autoreply with PowerAutomate. Your organization has an email address that forwards to several people. If you work in any form of a support group, this is common. The only thing is that it renders MS […]
Scanning With Microsoft Lens The Right Way
Scanning With Microsoft Lens Scanning With Microsoft Lens is a great way to get documents that are not on your phone scanned and sent to various outlets. Good examples are PDF, OneNote, PowerPoint, Word or Saved to OneDrive. You can later take the scans and share there using your normal methods on your phone (Email, […]
One Way to Enhance Conditional Access
Enhance Conditional Access I wrote an article awhile ago about how to use conditional access when MFA is not possible. In some cases you need need to enhance conditional access. What is Conditional Access? As a refresher, Conditional Access is a part of Azure AD that helps organizations improve security and compliance. By creating Conditional […]
Add External Email to a Distribution List in Exchange Online
You may find a need to send an External Email to a Distribution List in Exchange. We always think of DL’s in Exchange as primarily internal but technically you can set up a list that only goes to external recipients, A good example is sending a notification to a group of external recipients on a […]
Only Specific Users Can Reserve a Resource in Exchange Online
As an administrator of M365 you may be required that Only Specific Users Can Reserve a Resource in Exchange. Normally a room or resource would be for the entire organization to reserve and the only things stopping them from booking it would be its availability. Other things like room capacity, equipment resources in the room, […]
Set up Working Hours in O365 Calendar (Two Ways)
You might think you have working hours in O365 Calendar are set up properly, but something is not right. Users are noticing that when they book appointments in a shared calendar or their own, the working hours for the organization do not match what is in the calendar. There are two places to check for […]