Git for Windows 2.42.0

Git for Windows 2.42.0

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few days ago git 2.42 has been released. Read the Blog post here: Highlights from Git 2.42 Git 2.42 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 Let’s check the git version after the update git -v Regards Andres Bohren vscode Logo
Use Managed Identity with Microsoft Teams on Azure Automation

Use Managed Identity with Microsoft Teams on Azure Automation

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Hopefully you already know, that the Run As Accounts in Azure Automation will retire by end of September 2023. Therefore you have to migrate to Managed Identitys. Azure Automation Run As accounts will retire on 30 September 2023 and completely move to Managed Identities. All runbook executions using RunAs accounts, including Classic Run As accounts wouldn’t be supported after this date. Starting 01 April 2023, the creation of new Run As accounts in Azure Automation will not be possible.
MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.5.1 Preview released

MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.5.1 Preview released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Just a few Hours ago, Microsoft has released the MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.5.1-Preview to the PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery MicrosoftTeams 5.5.1-preview Microsoft Teams PowerShell Release Notes Check what Version of the MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module is installed and what is available in the PowerShell Gallery. Get-InstalledModule MicrosoftTeams Find-Module MicrosoftTeams -AllowPreview Install the Preview and use the -Force parameter to install Side by Side with the Current Module Install-Module MicrosoftTeams -AllowPreview -Force Get-InstalledModule MicrosoftTeams -AllVersions Some basic testing
How Exchange Online DMARC Aggregate Reports Change the Game

How Exchange Online DMARC Aggregate Reports Change the Game

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Gain visibility with DMARC In the current digital era, email has become a crucial component of both our personal and professional lives. However, with the sophistication of cyber threats rising, it is more important than ever to ensure the security and legitimacy of email communications. This is where Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) comes into play. The Mailservers of Recipients that support DMARC, provide feedback to domain owners about the use of their domains; this feedback can provide valuable insights about the use and abuse of your domains.
Get GroupMembers of nested Groups with PowerShell

Get GroupMembers of nested Groups with PowerShell

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I was recently tasked do figure out the GroupMembers of a nested Group. It looks somehow like this: DemoGroupA has three Members DemoGroupB (Group) Simple Contact (Contact) UserA (User) DemoGroupB has one Member Email Contact (Mail Contact) UserB (User) The Get-ADGroupMember noes not return the Contact Object. But you can get it with the Member Property Get-ADGroupMember -Identity DemoGroupA Get-ADGroup -Identity DemoGroupA -Property Members (Get-ADGroup -Identity DemoGroupA -Property Members).
PowerShellGet will be renamed to Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet

PowerShellGet will be renamed to Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few Months ago, Sydney Smith (Microsoft PowerShell PM) has announced that the PowerShellGet will be renamed to Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet PowerShellGet in PowerShell 7.4 Updates Version 3 previews of PowerShellGet will begin shipping in PowerShell 7.4 previews in June (preview 5) with the following updates. These changes include important plans to address migration and compatibility, and we would like to request feedback. The module name “PowerShellGet” for version 3 (-PSResource cmdlets) will change to “Microsoft.
Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Module 2.3.0 GA released

Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Module 2.3.0 GA released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Just a few Hours ago, Microsoft has released the Version 2.3.0 of Microsoft.Graph and Microsoft.Graph.Beta Modules. PowerShell Gallery Microsoft.Graph 2.3.0 Read more in the Release Notes Refreshes the SDK with the latest APIs. Updates examples Adds support for new states in RSC configuration Fixes serialization of ordered hashtables and dictionaries Fixes error when running on Azure Functions Fixes request content cloning exception in .NET 4.x Fixes null response object serialization to output streams via WriteObject Fixes command names under /admin/people/* path Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery
OnePlus 9 Android security patch 2023.07

OnePlus 9 Android security patch 2023.07

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday i have received an update for my OnePlus 9 Android Smartphone. It includes the Android 2023.07 Security Updates. Details can be found in the OnePlus Community OxygenOS 13.1.0.590 for the OnePlus 9/9 Pro Changelog System Integrates the July 2023 Android security patch to enhance system security. Improves system stability and performance. Communication Improves the stability of mobile network connections. Camera Fixes an issue where the Exclusive Hasselblad watermark is not fully displayed in certain scenarios.
August 2023 Exchange Server Security Updates

August 2023 Exchange Server Security Updates

Andres Bohren
Hi All, It’s again Patchday and Microsoft has released Security Updates for Exchange 2016 and 2019. Exchange Team Blog Released: August 2023 Exchange Server Security Updates CVE-2023-21709 Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability You have to run a Script after the Installation to Address CVE-2023-21709. The Update fails on Non-English Operating System. Workaround can be found here Exchange Server 2019 and 2016 August 2023 security update installation fails on non-English operating systems
Microsoft Loop in Microsoft Store

Microsoft Loop in Microsoft Store

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Since a few days (7/28/2023) the Microsoft Loop App is also available from the Microsoft Store System Requirementts: Windows 10 version 19041.0 or higher Search for “Microsoft Loop” in the Microsoft Store and klick on “Get” After the Installation click on “Open” On the first start it will ask you to pin to Start and Taskbar Now you can click on “Sign In” Select the Account Select your Loop Workspace