Jabra Evolve 65 SE

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday my Jabra Evolve 65 Headset broke down. It had served me for several years. The leather Polster of the earprotection already ripped - but was fixed with glue. Now it was time to order a new one. As i was happy with the Headset i ordered the same again. It was delivered this morning. All that was left do do is charge the Battery and update the Firmware of the Headset and the Bluethooth Dongle.

Exchange Online - Other ways of Testing IMAP OAuth2 Client Credential Flow

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I write this Blog Article in Addition to the Exchange Online POP and IMAP OAUTH 2.0 Client Credentials Flow I tried out other ways of testing First we need to get the Access Token ############################################################################### # Get Access Token with MSAL ############################################################################### Import-Module MSAL.PS $AppID = "3bf0cf36-87bf-47a9-927b-0ef9df7cf146" $TenantID = "icewolfch.onmicrosoft.com" $ClientSecret = ConvertTo-SecureString "YourClientSecret" -AsPlainText -Force $Scope = "https://outlook.office.com/.default" Clear-MsalTokenCache $Token = Get-MSALToken -ClientId $AppID -ClientSecret $ClientSecret -TenantId $TenantID -Scope $Scope $AccessToken = $Token.

ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.1.0-Preview2 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday the ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.1.0-Preview2 PowerShell Module has been released to the PowerShell Gallery. ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.1.0-Preview2 A few REST API cmdlets in Exchange Online PowerShell have been updated with the experimental UseCustomRouting switch. This switch routes the command directly to the required Mailbox server, and might improve overall performance. When you use the UseCustomRouting switch, you can use only the following values for identity of the mailbox: User principal name (UPN) Email address Mailbox GUID The UseCustomRouting switch is available only on the following REST API cmdlets in Exchange Online PowerShell:

Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Module 2.0.0-preview2 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Just a few Hours ago, Microsoft has released Microsoft.Graph 2.0.0-preview2 PowerShell Modules to the PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery Microsoft.Graph 2.0.0-preview2 With the 2.x Version of the Module there has been changed a lot Breaking Changes: Drops profile support (Select-MgProfile) in favor of independent v1.0 and beta modules. Drops support for -ForceRefresh on Connect-MgGraph. Renames beta command names from <Verb>-Mg<Noun> to <Verb>-MgBeta<Noun>. Changes beta namespace from Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.<Entity> to Microsoft.Graph.Beta.PowerShell.Models.<Entity>. Changes -AccessToken type on Connect-MgGraph from String to SecureString.

Azure AD Dynamic Groups

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Azure AD Dynamic Groups allows you to create Security Groups or M365 Groups/Teams that add Members based on Attributes. Like already known in Exchange with Dynamic Distribution Groups for a long time. Create or update a dynamic group in Azure Active Directory Go to Azure AD and create a new Group. Select your group Type: Security or Microsoft 365 Group / Teams Then select the Membership Type: Assigned, Dynamic User, Dynamic Device

Exchange Online POP and IMAP OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials Flow

Andres Bohren
Hi All, OAuth 2 Authentication for POP and IMAP was announced already back in June 2022 at the Exchange Team Blog. Announcing OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials Flow support for POP and IMAP protocols in Exchange Online There is a pretty decent Step-by-step Guide here. But there are some steps missing - that’s why i have created a more detailed Guide. Authenticate an IMAP, POP or SMTP connection using OAuth As a personal Opinion: I don’t like this POP/IMAP approach.

Microsoft Teams block an inbound call

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Ever needed to Block a Telephone Number in Microsoft Teams Enterprise Voice. Here is how that can be done. Block inbound calls Get-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern New-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern -Name "BlockMobile-01" -Enabled $True -Description "BlockMobile-01" -Pattern "^\+?41796937148$" Be aware, that it could take up to 24 Hours until that Number is blocked. Then the Caller will hear only a busy Signal Get-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern You can Test your pattern Matching with the following Commandlet Test-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern -PhoneNumber +41796937148 Test-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern -PhoneNumber 0796937148 Test-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern -PhoneNumber 796937148 Remove-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern -Identity BlockMobile-01 Get-CsInboundBlockedNumberPattern Regards

Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Module 1.19.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few hours ago, Microsoft has released a new Version of the Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Module. PowerShell Gallery Microsoft.Graph 1.19.0 Microsoft.Graph 1.19.0 Release Notes Let’s check the installed Version and what’s available on the PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledModule Microsoft.Graph Find-Module Microsoft.Graph To install the newest Version of the PowerShell Modules and also uninstalling the old Versions, you can use my GitHub Script. It takes a while until all Modules are installed.

Quicksteps in Outlook on the Web

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Recently i noticed the “Quicksteps” in Outlook on the Web in Exchange Online. Don’t konw how long they are already there - found nothing about that in the Message Center nor the M365 Roadmap. It seems that the Quicksteps in Outlook on the Web are completly independent from the Quicksteps in Outlook for Windows. If you click on Quicksteps you come to the OWA Settings where you can configure a new Quckstep

Azure File Sync Agent 15.2 has been released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Last Night was Microsoft Patchday and i saw, that a new Version of Azure File Sync Agent was available on Windows Update. I did not install it via Windows Update for the purpose of this Blog Post. In Azure Portal under Storage Sync Service you can see that the current Version of the Agent is 15.0 I downloaded the new Version of the File Sync Agent - but that was a fail