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Azure Automation Runtime Environments Preview

Azure Automation Runtime Environments Preview

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I am a big Fan of Azure Automation. But recently i was stumbling about the PowerShell Support Lifecycle In the GUI you can only add PowerShell 5.1, 7.1 and 7.2 PowerShell Modules. I’ve written a Blog Article about updating the Modules with Managed Identity Update Microsoft.Graph Modules on Azure Automation with Managed Identity V2 Runtime Environment Currently in Preview is the Runtime Environment Runtime environment (preview) in Azure Automation Key benefits
MicrosoftPlaces 1.2.0 Preview

MicrosoftPlaces 1.2.0 Preview

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I few days ago, Microsoft has released a Preview Version of the MicrosoftPlaces PowerShell Module. MicrosoftPlaces 1.2.0-alpha Release Notes: 1.2.0 Add-WifiDevices: Fix current directory issue and refine output messages. 1.1.0 Add-WifiDevices: Introduces a new cmdlet to upload Wi-Fi devices in bulk to the Device Inventory. You need to use the -Prerelease Parameter to list Preview Versions of a PowerShell Module Get-InstalledPSResource -Name MicrosoftPlaces -Scope CurrentUser Find-PSResource -Name MicrosoftPlaces -Prerelease Uninstall the current Module and install the Preview Version of the Module
ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.1-Preview1 released

ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.1-Preview1 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few days ago, Microsoft has released the ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.1-Preview1 PowerShell Module. PowerShell Gallery ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.1-Preview1 v3.7.1-Preview1: Introduced a new property named ExoExchangeSecurityDescriptor in Get-ExoMailbox response, that is similar to ExchangeSecurityDescriptor property in Get-Mailbox response. v3.7.0-Preview1 : Integrated WAM (Web Account Manager) in Authentication flows to enhance security. Starting with EXO V3.7, use the LoadCmdletHelp parameter alongside Connect-ExchangeOnline to access the Get-Help cmdlet, as it will not be loaded by default.
Entra Connect Sync 2.4.27 released

Entra Connect Sync 2.4.27 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I’ve stumbled by coincidence across the Entra Connect Sync Update 2.4.27. It’s for Download Only, so no Automatic Update. I am running currently Entra Connect Sync 2.4.21.0 Microsoft Entra Connect: Version release history Download Microsoft Entra Connect It’s still a bit a mess with the Product Names. The Product Name is “Microsoft Entra Connect Sync” but the Title ist “Microsoft Entra Connect” and you download “AzureADConnect.msi” đź«Ł Installation I’ve downloaded the MSI and here are the Installation Screenshots
Exchange Online Message Trace V2 (Public Preview)

Exchange Online Message Trace V2 (Public Preview)

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few Days ago, the Exchange Team Blog anouced the Public Preview of the New Message Trace in Exchange Online. It’s now possible to search in the last 90 Days but only for a 10 days period. Announcing Public Preview of the New Message Trace in Exchange Online PowerShell After you connect to Exchange Online, the Commands are exported to a tmpEXO_* Module. If you search for a Command with the *V2 ath the End you will find the New Get-MessageTraceV2 and Get-MessageTraceDetailV2 Commands.
PowerToys v0.87.0 released

PowerToys v0.87.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I noticed that Microsoft has released a new Version of PowerToys. In the Main Window click on “Install now” The Release notes can be found here: Release v0.87.0 Highlights Advanced Paste has a new feature called “Advanced AI” that uses Semantic Kernel to allow setting up the orchestration of sequential clipboard transformations. Workspaces supports Progressive Web Applications. Workspaces has a new feature to move existing windows instead of creating new ones.
Git for Windows 2.47.1

Git for Windows 2.47.1

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today i saw that git has been updated to 2.47.1 already by end of November Release Notes You can check your current version with the following command git -v to update use the command below (cmd must be started “As Administrator”) git update-git-for-windows This will download and start the update installer Let’s check the git version after the update Regards Andres Bohren vscode Logo
Microsoft Remote Desktop for AVD and Windows 365 1.2.5716

Microsoft Remote Desktop for AVD and Windows 365 1.2.5716

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today i was notified, that a new Version of the Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is available Release Notes: What’s new in the Remote Desktop client for Windows Fixed an issue for CVE-2024-49105 When you start the Microsoft Remote Desktop Client, it checks for Updates and you can see a green arrow, that indicates an Update Installing the Update You can check the Versions by selecting the three dots on top right and select “About”
ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.0 released

ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, Microsoft has released the ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.0 PowerShell Module. PowerShell Gallery ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.0 v3.7.0 : Integrated WAM (Web Account Manager) in Authentication flows to enhance security. Starting with EXO V3.7, use the LoadCmdletHelp parameter alongside Connect-ExchangeOnline to access the Get-Help cmdlet, as it will not loaded by default. Fixed connection issues with app only authentication in Security & Compliance PowerShell. I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands.