Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Recommended Configuration Analyzer (ORCA) 2.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few days ago a new Version of the Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Recommended Configuration Analyzer (ORCA) Module has been released. ORCA 2.0 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/ORCA/2.0 Use the following commands to Install the Module Find-Module Orca Install-Module Orca Get-InstalledModule Orca You can already connect to Exchange Online (Or the Script will do it also for you) Connect-ExchangeOnline There is just one simple Command to run the Report Get-OrcaReport It's recommended to run the report from Time to Time.

Microsoft Teams Shared Channels Policy enabled by default

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Be aware that the Teams Policies have the Shared Channels enabled by default. So disable them or create a separate Policy for your tests. My Teams Client is in Preview Mode But i am still not able to create Shared Channels According to the Article below - it will look like below Microsoft Teams Connect shared channels is rolling out to public preview https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/microsoft-teams-connect-shared-channels-is-rolling-out-to-public/ba-p/3252901 Regards Andres Bohren

MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 4.1.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday the PowerShell Module for MicrosoftTeams 4.1.0 has been released as GA. MicrosoftTeams 4.1.0 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/MicrosoftTeams/4.1.0 Find-Module MicrosoftTeams Install-Module MicrosoftTeams -Force Usually i test some of the Commands Connect-MicrosoftTeams Get-Team Get-CsOnlineUser -Identity a.bohren@icewolf.ch | fl *Ent*,*host*,*voice*, *um* Be aware, that for new M365 Tenants you can only use MicrosoftTeams PowerShell Module 4.x.x. Older Tenants have to switch to 4.x.x until June 2022. Teams PowerShell Module - Supported Versions https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/teams-powershell-supported-versions Regards Andres Bohren

OnePlus 9 Android security patch 2022.03

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Almost a Year ago i did buy a OnePlus 9 Android Smartphone. In January, i've received the Update to Android 12. Yesterday i've received the Android Security Updates for March 2022 among some other stability updates. Regards Andres Bohren

PowerToys v0.57.0 releases

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday a new version of PowerToys has been released. What a long List in the Release Notes. PowerToys v0.57.0 Release Notes https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/tag/v0.57.0 Regards Andres Bohren

Windows Hello for Business - Couldn't turn on the Camera

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I've been using Windows Hello for Busindess with Face recocnition since a long time on my Surface Laptop 3. This week it stopped working suddently with the Message "Couldn't turn on the Camera". Even the Driver and Firmware Update did not help. The Camera App is working just fine. Also in Teams the Camera works fine. In the End i remved the two Cameras in the Device Manager (devmgmt.

Celebrate my 2'000 Blog post!

Andres Bohren
Hi all, It's time to celebrate! I've written a whopping 2'000 Blog Posts in this Blog https://blog.icewolf.ch As you can see, i've started this Blog back in 2007 - it's now almost 15 Years old. At first, 2'000 Blog Posts does not seem to be impressive. But if you take that number and divide it by 365 you will get this result: 5.479. That means if you write a Blog Article every day, it takes you about five and a half year to get to these 2'000 Blog Articles.

M365 Admin Portal - Idle session timeout (Preview)

Andres Bohren
Hi All, There is a new Setting in M365 Admin Portal called "Idle session timeout" - which is in Preview. This setting is currently supported by the following Web Apps - more apps are expected to come. Outlook Web App OneDrive for Business SharePoint Online (SPO) Office.com and other start pages Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) on the web Microsoft 365 Admin Center Idle timeouts are Tenant wide settings and can't be targeted like Conditional Access Policies.

Azure Active Directory Connect 2.1.1.0 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Two Days ago, Microsoft has released a new Version of Azure AD Connect that fixes an Error, when there is a model db corruption. Resolve Model database corruption in SQLLocalDB https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/azure/active-directory/resolve-model-database-corruption-sqllocaldb Azure AD Connect: Version release history https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/hybrid/reference-connect-version-history Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect 2.1.1.0 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=47594 On the M365 Admin Center in the Health > Directory Sync Status you can find the new Version Number https://admin.microsoft.com/#/dirsyncmanagement Regards Andres Bohren