PowerShell 7.3.4 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today i've seen that there is a new PowerShell 7 Version available. Time to Upgrade! v7.3.4 Release of PowerShell https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/tag/v7.3.4 I have downloaded the x64 *.msi and these are the Screenshots from the Installation. I always enable "Enable PowerShell remoting" which is not enabled by default. Use this command to check the Versiondetails pwsh Get-Host Regards Andres Bohren

Microsoft Teams Call Queue/Auto Attendant - Authorized Users

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A long awaited Feature has become to Teams Preview (Early Access). Now Authorized Users of a Call Queue or Auto Attendand can change Greetings and Anoucements. Not quite there where the "CsResponseGroupManager" from Skype for Business but a big improvement anyway https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/skypeforbusiness/deploy/deploy-enterprise-voice/deployment-process-for-response-group In my Opinion still missing is: add / remove Members to a Call Queue (The Manager should be able to add new Teammenbers himself) Business Hours (What happens if the Team has an Event and want to close early)

Microsoft Teams Snapchat Videofilters

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Three days ago, Snapchat Lenses for Microsoft Teams where anounced. Oh, Snap! Let Your Silly Side Shine with Snapchat Lenses for Microsoft Teams https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/oh-snap-let-your-silly-side-shine-with-snapchat-lenses-for/ba-p/3788722 All dough i don't see a business Value in enabling SnapChat Camera Filters, i wanted to try it out, so i can advise my customers. You need to allow the Snapchat Lenses App in Teams Apps. Overview of app management and governance in Teams admin center

Azure File Sync Agent 16.0 has been released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday was Microsoft Patchday for April 2023. I have noticed on one of my Servers that there is an Update for the Azure File Sync Agent to Version 16.0. In Azure Portal under Storage Sync Service you can see that the current Version of the Agent is 15.2 I downloaded the new Version of the File Sync Agent - but that was a fail Azure File Sync Agent 16.

Microsoft Loop and Loop Components

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Loop Components are available for: Microsoft Teams Chat https://blog.icewolf.ch/archive/2022/06/05/microsoft-teams-fluid-components.aspx Outlook on the Web / Outlook https://blog.topedia.com/2022/10/loop-komponenten-in-outlook-fuer-windows/ Word Online https://blog.topedia.com/2023/02/microsoft-loop-in-word-im-web/ Microsoft Whiteboard https://blog.topedia.com/2023/03/microsoft-loop-in-whiteboard/ Collaborative meeting notes Recently Microsoft announced Preview of the Loop Web App https://loop.microsoft.com/ You will encounter the following Screen as long the Admin did not set it up Learn how to enable the Microsoft Loop app, now in Public Preview https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/learn-how-to-enable-the-microsoft-loop-app-now-in-public-preview/ba-p/3769013 Manage Loop experiences (Loop app and Loop components) in SharePoint

PowerToys v0.69.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Last Week, PowerToys v0.69.0 has been released. PowerToys Release v0.69.0 https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/tag/v0.69.0 After the Update the Release notes are shown One of the Preview Tools is "Registry Preview" I did open a RegFile that i had exported earlier. Regards Andres Bohren

Microsoft Teams Avatar

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Already a few weeks back i was able to configure my Avatar for Microsoft Teams. Go to "Apps" in your Teams Client and search for "Avatar" Add the App Now you will be guided to create your first Avatar Select one of the Avatars You can customize the Avatar Today when i joined a Meeting, i was able to select my Avatar. But for that you need to be in the Public Preview of Microsoft Teams Client.

Microsoft Teams Open apps in browser for incoming PSTN calls

Andres Bohren
Hi All, This feature is already a few Months old, but i haven't tested it. Now i had the Time to have a look into the Feature and test it out. Calling policies in Teams https://learn.microsoft.com/en-US/microsoftteams/teams-calling-policy I've changed this to https://local.ch/s/{phone} Let's have a look at it in PowerShell Get-CsTeamsCallingPolicy -Identity IcewolfAllowCalling Now we need to grant that Policy to the User Grant-CsTeamsCallingPolicy -Identity a.bohren@icewolf.ch -PolicyName IcewolfAllowCalling Get-CsOnlineUser -Identity a.bohren@icewolf.ch | fl *calling* After a sign-out and sign-in in the Teams Client i have a new Option in Teams that need to be activated by the User

Exchange Online sends now DMARC Aggregate Reports

Andres Bohren
Hi All, As a Messaging Engineer / Architect i am well familiar with all the Messaging Standards that help to improve the Security of your Domain. Check out my Get-Mailprotection.ps1 Script SPF / DKIM / DMARC https://blog.icewolf.ch/archive/2015/02/28/spf-dkim-dmarc.aspx DMARC Advisor - so far the best DMARC Reporting Tool https://blog.icewolf.ch/archive/2021/11/29/dmarc-advisor.aspx Lately there has been an Anoucement that Exchange Online will also send DMARC Aggregate Reports (RUA) if the MX Points directly to Exchange Online.

Azure PowerShell Module Az 9.6.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Just a few Hours ago, a new Version of the AZ PowerShell Module has been released to PowerShell Gallery. Az 9.6.0 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/AZ/9.6.0 Change Log https://github.com/Azure/azure-powershell/blob/main/ChangeLog.md Show Installed AZ Module and what's available in the PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledModule AZ Find-Module AZ #Run Script directly from GitHub $ScriptFromGitHub = Invoke-WebRequest "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BohrenAn/GitHub_PowerShellScripts/main/Azure/Cleanup-AZModules.ps1" Invoke-Expression $($ScriptFromGitHub.Content) The AZ Module is just a Wrapper Module for all AZ* Modules Get-InstalledModule AZ* Regards Andres Bohren