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Recovering Deleted Items in the New Exchange Admin Center

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Old Exchange Online Admin Center Due for Replacement You might have noticed that the Exchange Online Admin Center (EAC) is showing its age. Compared to the other workload admin centers in Office 365, EAC is positively creaking at the seams, much like myself. At the Ignite 2019 conference, Microsoft said that they are working on…

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How to Setup the Walkie Talkie Feature for Teams

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Looking to setup Walkie Talkie for Teams, here are the steps you need to follow.

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Teams for Consumer Arrives Today in Preview

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s Teams app is now available in preview for consumers with a basic set of features.

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Microsoft Announces Improvements to Azure AD Conditional Access

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft announced April 5th two new Azure Active Directory (AD) Conditional Access features reaching general availability.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: June 19

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Because Microsoft will get it right one day, this edition of Short Takes looks at problems with Windows 10 version 2004, future Windows 10 20H2 and 21H1 releases, changes to the Insider program, a SASsy partnership for Microsoft, Apple antitrust issues, and so much more.

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Time to Review Your Tenant’s Office 365 Licenses

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Office 365 Licensing Should be Part of Operational Reviews Many businesses are conducting operational reviews because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Previous standards, like the need for people to turn up in an office every day, have gone by the wayside as remote working becomes the new normal. Companies with Office 365 tenants should consider their…

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How to Manage Connections with Remote Desktop Connection Manager

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

One of the most popular tools for managing multiple remote desktop connections has been the Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager.

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Microsoft to Bundle New Edge with Next Version of Windows

Microsoft is going to start bundling its new Edge browser with the next version of Windows that will arrive this fall.

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How to Enable Reserved Storage Using DISM or PowerShell in Windows 10 Version 2004

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft makes it easier for system administrators to query, enable, and disable Windows 10 Reserved Storage. In this article, I show you how to use the new DISM and PowerShell commands.

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Microsoft Revises Windows Rings, Advises IT Pros to Move to Beta Channel

Last Update: Jun 30, 2025

Microsoft is making updates to the Rings of the Insider program and renaming them to Channels.

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New IT Teams Controls Make Setting Default Roles in Meetings Easier

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has rolled out new administrative controls for configuring the defaults for who should be a presenter in a meeting.

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Sponsored: Five Key Points for Securing Office 365

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

This post is sponsored by CoreView who offer a wide variety of security solutions for Office 365 Office 365 is one of the most commonly used applications in IT today. According to Microsoft, as of Q1 2020, Office 365 had reached 200 million monthly active users. Office 365 growth has remained constant at about 3…

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