monitor-website-with-azure

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I wanted to monitor the Performance of my Blog. I’ve added Application Insights to my Azure Subscription and under “Availablility” i have added a “Classic test”. MS Learn Monitor availability with URL ping tests URL ping test: Add the URL, the Regions where you want to test from, the Response Code and Timeout. In my case i don’t need an Alert. After a few days you can se now the Availability is at 100%

Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Module 1.23.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Somehow i missed, that already yesterday Microsoft has released a new Version of Microsoft.Graph PowerShell Modules to the PowerShell Gallery. Microsoft.Graph 1.23.0 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/Microsoft.Graph/1.23.0 Release Notes (Not yet listed there) https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-powershell/releases 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.

Pronouns on your profile in Microsoft 365

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I've stubled across the Message below in the Microsoft 365 Message Center and decidet to give it a try. Turn pronouns on or off for your organization in the Microsoft 365 admin center https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/admin/add-users/turn-pronouns-on-or-off?view=o365-worldwide Pronouns on your profile in Microsoft 365 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/pronouns-on-your-profile-in-microsoft-365-232c3bfb-a947-4310-86db-b22d63663d85 Pronouns best practices https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/pronouns-best-practices-ef1701ad-711d-4c6e-b664-64c3ee188d68 Frequently asked questions about pronouns in Microsoft 365 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/frequently-asked-questions-about-pronouns-in-microsoft-365-48135f04-e822-49b5-ba6b-e9bae2ce503a M365 Admin Center > Org Settings > Security & privacy > Pronouns It's disabled by default and has to be enabled by an Administrator

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Recommended Configuration Analyzer (ORCA) 2.2 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few hours ago a new Version of the Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Recommended Configuration Analyzer (ORCA) Module has been released. ORCA 2.2 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/Orca/2.2 To check the installed Module and what's available on PowerShell Gallery use the commands below Get-InstalledModule ORCA Find-Module ORCA Uninstall the old and install the new PowerShell Module Uninstall-Module ORCA Install-Module ORCA Get-InstalledModule ORCA The Module only contains two Commands Get-Command -Module ORCA

MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.0.0 released as GA

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Just a few Hours ago, Microsoft has released the MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 5.0.0 to the PowerShell Gallery. MicrosoftTeams 5.0.0 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/MicrosoftTeams/5.0.0 Microsoft Teams PowerShell Release Notes https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/MicrosoftTeams/teams-powershell-release-notes Check installed Module and what's available in the PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledModule MicrosoftTeams -AllVersions Find-Module MicrosoftTeams Uninstall the old Module and install the newest Module Uninstall-Module MicrosoftTeams Install-Module MicrosoftTeams Get-InstalledModule MicrosoftTeams Testing Connect-MicrosoftTeams Get-CsOnlineUser -Identity <Identity> Some new Filering Get-CsOnlineUser -Filter {City -eq 'Bern'} | ft UserPrincipalName Get-CsOnlineUser -Filter {Company -like 'Ice*'} | ft UserPrincipalName Get-CsOnlineUser -Filter {FeatureTypes -contains "

PowerToys v0.68.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday the PowerToys v0.68.0 have been released. PowerToys Release v0.68.0 https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/tag/v0.68.0 In Teams or Browsers you can use "CTRL + SHIFT + V" to paste as Plain Text. Now there is a General Shortcut to do that everywhere "CTRL + WIN + V" Regards Andres Bohren

PowerShell 7.3.3 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today i realized that there is a new version of PowerShell 7. v7.3.3 Release of PowerShell https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/tag/v7.3.3 I have downloaded the x64 *.msi and these are the Screenshots from the Installation. I always enable "Enable PowerShell remoting" wich is not enabled by default. Let's start and see pwsh Get-Host Regards Andres Bohren

ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.2.0-Preview1 has been released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, Microsoft has released the ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.2.0-Preview1 PowerShell Module to the PowerShell Gallery. ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.2.0-Preview1 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/ExchangeOnlineManagement/3.2.0-Preview1 Whats new in this release: v3.2.0-Preview1 : 1. Preview Release of new cmdlets: - Updating Briefing Email Settings of a tenant (Get-DefaultTenantBriefingConfig and Set-DefaultTenantBriefingConfig) - Updating Viva Insights Feature Settings of a tenant (Get-DefaultTenantMyAnalyticsFeatureConfig and Set-DefaultTenantMyAnalyticsFeatureConfig) 2. Bug fixes in Connect-ExchangeOnline. Let's check what Version of the Module is installed and what is available from the PowerShell Gallery

New M365 SelfServicePurchase Products popping up (February 2023)

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Microsoft has announced some new SelfService Purchase Services in Microsoft 365. Use AllowSelfServicePurchase for the MSCommerce PowerShell module https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/commerce/subscriptions/allowselfservicepurchase-powershell?view=o365-worldwide During the last Week it was not possible tho review or change it. Apparently it works again since yesterday. Connect to M365 and view the Details. As you can see there are two more: One for Power Automate and one for Teams. Import-Module -Name MSCommerce Connect-MSCommerce Get-MSCommerceProductPolicies -PolicyId AllowSelfServicePurchase Now, let's disable the new Services

PowerShell Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell 16.0.23408.12000 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday, Microsoft has released the Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell 16.0.23408.12000. PowerShell Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell 16.0.23408.12000 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell/16.0.23408.12000 Check the installed Version and what is available from the PowerShell Gallery Get-InstalledModule Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Find-Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Uninstall the old Version and install the new Version of the Module Uninstall-Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Install-Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Get-InstalledModule Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell List the Commands of the Module Get-Command -Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Connect to Sharepoint Online Connect-SPOService -Url https://icewolfch-admin.sharepoint.com Get some Settings Get-SPOTenant | fl Regards Andres Bohren