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Microsoft Readies Windows Server 2021 with New Preview Builds

Microsoft releases two new Windows Server vNext builds with a comprehensive list of new features.

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Use a Super User Group for Privileged Access to Encrypted Office 365 Content

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Controlling Access to Sensitive Content A recent Microsoft Technical Community article covers how to use Azure AD Privileged Identity Management to control access to the super-user permission for Azure Information Protection. An account holding super-user permission can access any content protected (encrypted) by an Azure Information Protection or Office 365 sensitivity label. I don’t intend…

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: September 11

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Because this is no time for cowardice, this edition of Short Takes looks at Microsoft’s TikTok acquisition possibly being foiled by China, the clarity of the first wave of Surface Duo reviews, another win for Microsoft in the battle over JEDI, and so much more.

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PowerShell

How to Use PowerShell to Manage Folder Permissions

Last Update: Jun 08, 2025

Looking to manage folder permissions with Powershell? This is the easy way to accomplish that task.

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Surface Duo Review: The Pursuit of Productivity

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s Surface Duo is a unique productivity device that fits in your pocket but it is not for everyone.;

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Outlook Mobile Ceasing Support for iOS 12 Soon

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Outlook Prepares for the Coming of iOS14 Apple’s much-awaited release of iOS 14 is due this Fall. According to Office 365 notification MC221506 published on 4 September, a consequence of the release is that Microsoft will adjust its minimum iOS system requirements for Outlook for iOS and watchOS. Microsoft has always supported the two most…

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Coming Soon – GET-IT: Office 365 Security Day, Streaming September 30th

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Petri’s GET-IT: Office 365 Security 1-Day virtual conference is a full day of free learning dedicated to deep technical Microsoft Office 365 content aimed at accelerating the understanding of the security components of the platform as well as how to execute tasks securely inside the environment.

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How to List Active Directory Privileged Group Membership Using PowerShell

Last Update: Jun 05, 2025

One of the biggest security issues that organizations face with Windows Server Active Directory is the proliferation of privileged accounts.

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Scoping Office 365 Sensitivity Labels

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

The Evolution of Sensitivity Labels When Microsoft launched sensitivity labels in late 2018, the implementation was simple: you defined labels that could mark and protect Office files and email and published them to users, who then applied the labels as needed. Over time, Microsoft has increased the usefulness of sensitivity labels by building native support…

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Teams Spotlight Feature Will Let Presenters Control the Primary Video Feed

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

While Microsoft Teams has proven itself during the pandemic of 2020 as a viable meeting platform, there are still some corners of the application that need a bit of polishing.

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How to Report Active Directory Schema Changes Using PowerShell

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

To protect the integrity of Active Directory, it’s worth checking that only approved changes to the schema are made.

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Using PowerShell Invoke-RestMethod and Invoke-WebRequest with REST APIs

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

With the advent of cloud services, PowerShell is more important than ever. The Invoke-RestMethod and Invoke-WebRequest functions of PowerShell allow easy interactions with an API and aid in creating complex workflows.

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