Windows Server VNext (2025) Build 26212

Windows Server VNext (2025) Build 26212

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I have installed the Windows Server 2025 Preview (aka vNext). Yesterday i noticed that there is a new Version available. Blog Article that point’s out the News in tis Version Announcing Windows Server Preview Build 26212 Overview from Microsoft, what’s new with Windows Server 2025 What’s new in Windows Server 2025 (preview) Other Blog Articles i wrote about Windows Server 2025 Winget on Windows Server 2025 Preview Windows Server VNext (2025) Build 26040 Windows Server Insider Preview Build 25941 reveals new AD Forest and Domain functional Levels Upgrade I have Windows Server 2025 26085.
Activate PIM Role with Azure Mobile App

Activate PIM Role with Azure Mobile App

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Recently i saw an Info, that Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Roles can now be activated with the Azure mobile app on iOS and Android. Time to test it out. Source: What’s new in Microsoft Entra ID? Azure Mobile App There is now a new “Privileged Identity Management” Feature. I t was way down, so i moved it up with the two bars in the Settings of the Startmenu.
ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.5.0 - Preview2

ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.5.0 - Preview2

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few days ago, Microsoft has released the ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.5.0-Preview2 PowerShell Module. PowerShell Gallery ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.5.0-Preview2 News: Since 3.4.1-Preview1 there are two new Dependencies Some new or updated Commands around Viva Commands Wondering why PowerShellGet is required with Version 1.0.0.1 and not the current Version 2.2.5 I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands. Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledPSResource ExchangeOnlineManagement -Scope CurrentUser Find-PSResource ExchangeOnlineManagement -Prerelease Install Preview Version
Manage M365 DNS Records with PowerShell

Manage M365 DNS Records with PowerShell

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I guess all M365 Admins know how to Manage the M365 Domains in Admin Portal Did you know that you can also manage them via Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Modules? You need to connect with the Scope “Domain.Read.All” or “Domain.ReadWrite.All” MS Learn domain resource type Connect-MgGraph -Scopes Domain.Read.All Admin consent List Domains in M365 Tenant Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.DirectoryManagement Get-MgDomain List Service Configuration DNS Records for a specific Domain Get-MgDomainServiceConfigurationRecord -DomainId icewolf.ch List details of the MX Record
New Azure Connected Machine Agent 1.40 for Azure ARC

New Azure Connected Machine Agent 1.40 for Azure ARC

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today, i’ve stumbled about an Update of the Azure Connected Machine Agent - that is used for Azure Arc What’s new with Azure Connected Machine agent The first release of the 1.40 agent may impact SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc when configured with least privileges on Windows servers. The 1.40 agent was re-released to address this problem. To check if your server is affected, run azcmagent show and locate the agent version number.
Microsoft Remote Desktop for AVD and Windows 365 1.2.5405

Microsoft Remote Desktop for AVD and Windows 365 1.2.5405

Andres Bohren
Hi All, When you start the Microsoft Remote Desktop Client, it checks for Updates and you can see a green arrow, that indicates an Update Release Notes: What’s new in the Remote Desktop client for Windows Fixed an issue that made the multi-factor authentication (MFA) prompt appear twice when users tried to connect to a resource Fixed an issue that caused an extra string to appear next to a user’s tenant URL.
Git for Windows 2.45.0

Git for Windows 2.45.0

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Two days ago, git 2.45 has been released. Read the Blog post here: Highlights from Git 2.45 Git 2.45 Release Notes Let’s have a look at the installed version 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 git -v You can also download it here: https://git-scm.
Manage Sheduled Tasks with PowerShell

Manage Sheduled Tasks with PowerShell

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I’ve had some work to do with Scheduled Tasks and schedule a PowerShell Script with PowerShell. This Article shows you how you can list, create, export and import Scheduled Tasks. List PowerShell Commands for Scheduled Tasks Get-Command *ScheduledTask* These are the Scheduled Tasks on the Server List Scheduled Tasks Get-ScheduledTask Get-ScheduledTask List specific ScheduledTask $ScheduledTask = Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName ZIPandDeleteIISLog $ScheduledTask | fl $ScheduledTask.Actions $ScheduledTask.Triggers Details Get-ScheduledTaskInfo Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName ZIPandDeleteIISLog | Get-ScheduledTaskInfo Create new Scheduled Task Register-ScheduledTask
PowerShell Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell 16.0.24810.12000 released

PowerShell Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell 16.0.24810.12000 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few hours ago, Microsoft has released the Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell 16.0.24810.12000 PowerShell Module. PowerShell Gallery Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands. Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledPSResource Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell -Scope CurrentUser Find-PSResource Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Uninstall the old Version and install the new Version of the Module Uninstall-PSResource Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell -Scope CurrentUser Install-PSResource Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell -Scope CurrentUser Get-InstalledPSResource Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell -Scope CurrentUser List the Commands of the Module
THREAT_INTELLIGENCE License appeared in M365 Tenant

THREAT_INTELLIGENCE License appeared in M365 Tenant

Andres Bohren
Hi All, This Week i received a Mail that a new Service Plan has addet to my Tenant. Seems that my Azure Automation Runbook Keep Track of new ServicePlans in M365 Licenses finally pays out. Let’s have a closer look #Connect-MgGraph Write-Output "Connect-MgGraph" Connect-MgGraph -Scopes User.ReadWrite.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All -NoWelcome #Array with all needed Properties using PSCustomObject Write-Output "Create PSCustomObject" $ArraySKUS = @() $SKUS = Get-MgSubscribedSku Foreach ($SKU in $SKUS) { #$ArraySKU = @() $AppliesTo = $SKU.