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Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.4.0 released

Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.4.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, a new major Version of the AZ (Azure) PowerShell Module has been released to PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery Az 11.4.0 The Release Notes shows an impressive List of Updates I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands. Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledPSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Find-PSResource AZ Uninstall the old Modules and install the current Modules Uninstall-PSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Uninstall-PSResource AZ.
Windows Admin Center - Connect with Azure

Windows Admin Center - Connect with Azure

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I’ve installed Windows Admin Center on the Insider Preview of Windows Server 2025. One interesting Option was “Azure hybrid center” > “Register your Windows Admin Center gateway” You have to Authenticate with a Device code If you want to Register a new Application you need to have the “Application Administrator” or “Global Administrator” Role when authenticate with the Device Code Flow. Connect was successful App Consent Et voila, it has been done.
Control your Azure spend with Azure Budget

Control your Azure spend with Azure Budget

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Recently i did run a cost analysis on my Azure Subscription. I’ve added a Budget Microsoft Learn Tutorial: Create and manage budgets I was pretty sure - i had already set up a Azure Budget before on that particular Subscription. By default the Budget only lasts for two years and can be extended up to 10 Years. Now you can set up Alerts. I’ve created 80% and 90% Alerts.
Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.3.1 released

Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.3.1 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, a new major Version of the AZ (Azure) PowerShell Module has been released to PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery Az 11.3.1 The Release Notes have not been updated yet I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands. Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledPSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Find-PSResource AZ Uninstall the old Modules and install the current Modules Uninstall-PSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Uninstall-PSResource AZ.
Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.3.0 released

Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.3.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, a new major Version of the AZ (Azure) PowerShell Module has been released to PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery Az 11.3.0 A lot of news in the Release Notes Release Notes I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands. Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledPSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Find-PSResource AZ Uninstall the old Modules and install the current Modules Uninstall-PSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Uninstall-PSResource AZ.
Azure Automation Modules and Runbooks PowerShell 7.2

Azure Automation Modules and Runbooks PowerShell 7.2

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few days ago, i opened up my Runbooks on Azure Automation Account. It tells you that PowerShell 7.1 and Phyton 2.7 are no longer supportet and provides you with a Link Update runbook from PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7.2 Until now the AZ PowerShell did not support the Management of PowerShell 7.x Modules you had to use some tricks like i documented here How to Manage PowerShell 5 and 7 Modules on Azure Automation With the latest AZ 11.
Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.2.0 released

Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.2.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, a new major Version of the AZ (Azure) PowerShell Module has been released to PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery Az 11.2.0 A lot of news in the Release Notes Release Notes I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands. Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledPSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Find-PSResource AZ Uninstall the old Modules and install the current Modules Uninstall-PSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Uninstall-PSResource AZ.
Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.1.0 released

Azure PowerShell Module AZ 11.1.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, a new major Version of the AZ (Azure) PowerShell Module has been released to PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery Az 11.1.0 A lot of news in the Release Notes Release Notes I am using the new PSResourceGet here instead of the PowerShellGet commands. Show installed Versions and what’s available in PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledPSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Find-PSResource AZ Uninstall the old Modules and install the current Modules Uninstall-PSResource AZ -Scope AllUsers Uninstall-PSResource AZ.
Microsoft Teams 5.8.1 Preview Managed Identity support for *-cs cmdlets

Microsoft Teams 5.8.1 Preview Managed Identity support for *-cs cmdlets

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Microsoft has releaseed the MicrosoftTeams 5.8.1 Preview Module PowerShell Gallery MicrosoftTeams 5.8.1-preview Release Notes 5.8.1-preview* (The project - MicrosoftTeams contains changes till this release) Adds support for managed identity based auth for *-Cs cmdlets using -Identity parameter in Connect-MicrosoftTeams. Few cmdlets that don’t support application-based authentication are not supported for this as well. This is very exiting. Back in August i tried to use MicrosoftTeams on Azure Automation with the Managed Identity.
Keep Track of new ServicePlans in M365 Licenses

Keep Track of new ServicePlans in M365 Licenses

Andres Bohren
Hi All, During the last couple Months, there have been several M365 Licenses added and activated for all Users. For Example: Avatars for Teams Copilot (formerly known as Bing Chat Enterprise) Clipchamp I was thinking about, how to Monitor the Licenses in the Tenant for new ServicePlans associated to the Licences. So i decided to add the ServicePlans to the Script i’ve already had #Connect-MgGraph Write-Output "Connect-MgGraph" Connect-MgGraph -Scopes User.ReadWrite.All, Directory.