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Hybrid Configuration Wizard supports REST

Hybrid Configuration Wizard supports REST

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday i saw an update from the Exchange Team Blog Updated Hybrid Configuration Wizard Available Today, we’re excited to announce the latest release of the Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW), which now supports Exchange Online REST-based APIs. We recommend that all customers download the latest version of HCW from https://aka.ms/hybridwizard. For me it started with some Troubleshooting as i got the Errors: “You cannot start application Microsoft Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard from this location becaus it’s allready installed from a diffrent location”.
PowerShell v7.3.5 released

PowerShell v7.3.5 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today i’ve seen that there is a new Version of PowerShell 7 available. If you look at the Release Notes of PowerShell v7.3.5 you can see that it’s now useing .NET 7.0.305 After downloading the MSI you can run the installation I always activate “Enable PowerShell remoting” After you start PowerShell you can check the Version with the command below get-host Regards Andres Bohren PowerShell Logo
New Outlook for Windows - Public Preview

New Outlook for Windows - Public Preview

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I’ve tested out the New Outlook (aka “One Outlook”) almost a year ago. Now it is in public Preview and everybody can test it. It’s a Windows Program that uses WebView2 Techology to render OWA Sites in a Window - comparable to a Progressive Web App (PWA). Getting started with the new Outlook for Windows There are still some limitations: the new Outlook for Windows does not support other account types like Yahoo!
Demote Windows Server 2012 R2 Domain Controller

Demote Windows Server 2012 R2 Domain Controller

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I have to admit, that one of my Active Directory Domain Controller was still running Windows Server 2012 R2. According to the Support Lifecycle for Windows Server 2012 R2 it’s about time to get rid of it. Current Situation ICESRV01 Windows 2016 Domain Controller Domain Controller Global Catalog DNS Server ICESRV02 Windows 2012R2 Domain Controller Domain Controller Global Catalog DNS Server DHCP Server FileServer Azure FileSync Source WebServer Preparation In my case i had to do several things, before i could demote the Domain Controller
ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.2.0 released as GA

ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.2.0 released as GA

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday Microsoft has released ExchangeOnlineManagemen 3.2.0 PowerShell Module to the PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.2.0 Here are the Release Notes First, let’s check what we have installed and what is available from the PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledModule ExchangeOnlineManagement -AllVersions Find-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement I had to uninstall the ExchangeOnlineManagement with the Force Parameter, because i have dependend Modules. Let’s uninstall 3.1.0 and 3.2.0-Preview4 Modules - then install the newest Module from the PowerShell Gallery.
Outlook Calendar - you can't add Distribution List to Calendar Group

Outlook Calendar - you can't add Distribution List to Calendar Group

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today i had a Supportcase, where the User was not able to add a Distribution List to a Calendar Group. I was pretty sure, that this is possible. Done that many times in the past. In Outlook Calendar > Add Calendar > From Address Book Select a Distribution Group Let’s check the Members You get the Error Message: We can’t add the calendars of everyone in this distribution List (Distribution List Name).
Jabra Direct Update (June 2023)

Jabra Direct Update (June 2023)

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today i have received a notifications, that there is a new Jabra Direct release available Jabra Direct Release Notes Regards Andres Bohren Unified Messaging Logo
MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.3.0 released as GA

MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.3.0 released as GA

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Just a few Hours ago, Microsoft has released the MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.3.0 to the PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery MicrosoftTeams 5.3.0 Read more details in the Release Notes Check installed Module and what’s available in the PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledModule MicrosoftTeams -AllVersions Find-Module MicrosoftTeams Uninstall the old Module and install the newest Module Uninstall-Module MicrosoftTeams Install-Module MicrosoftTeams Get-InstalledModule MicrosoftTeams -AllVersions Some Basic testing Connect-MicrosoftTeams Get-CsOnlineUser -Identity a.bohren@icewolf.ch Get-Team Get-CsOnlineUser -Identity a.
Are Passkeys coming to AzureAD / M365?

Are Passkeys coming to AzureAD / M365?

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I’ve tried to register a Yubikey 5 NFC with my Android OnePlus9 (has Android 13 installed). First of all, it does not work with Chrome 114 on Android. So i used Microsoft Edge Browser on Android to Sign in to Security Info I’ve aded a Security Key Selected NFC Device Instead of NFC Key you can see a Passkey dialog In the end i could not save it
VMware Tools for Windows 12.2.5

VMware Tools for Windows 12.2.5

Andres Bohren
Hi All, VMware has released a Security Advisory for VMware Tools VMSA-2023-0013 VMware Tools update addresses Authentication Bypass vulnerability (CVE-2023-20867) You can download the newest version of VMware Tools here: VMware Tools 12.2.5 After loggin in you need to consent to the general Terms to download the VMware Tools In the downloaded zip File is the ISO File with the VMWare Tools for Windows I’ve extracted the ISO, Renamed it and uploaded it to the Datastore