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MC399863 – Microsoft will be gradually adding improved messaging when users will attempt to delete multiple Content types from the content type hub or site-level content type gallery in SharePoint. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93379 When this will happen: Targeted Release: Rollout is expected to start in end-July and complete by…

How can I recover a deleted dynamic NTFS or FAT32 volume in Windows XP or Windows 2000? When you delete a dynamic volume, the OS erases the volume’s file-system boot sector (sector 0) and removes the volume entry from the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Disk Management snap-in private region database. However, as part of this…

The IT world often focuses on big changes and announcements instead of looking at how small changes can really make a difference. One example is how Microsoft has changed what happens when users recover deleted items to allow items go back to where they came. It’s a great change, even if it is seven years overdue.

How many steps does it take to forget or delete a Wi-Fi network profile in Windows 8.1? This short tutorial article by Daniel Petri reveals the answer.

Need to easily delete email from a user inbox? Phoummala Schmitt explains how to use PowerShell to delete email from Microsoft Exchange mailboxes.

In this post, Daniel Petri shows how to determine which attributes will be saved for a deleted object. To perform the steps in this article, you must be a member of the Schema Admins group, and have network connectivity with the DC that holds the Schema Master FSMO role.

Sometimes one might need to delete many messages from one or more mailboxes. This might happen when trying to stop someone from reading an e-mail message you‘ve sent by mistake (assuming he or she didn‘t open his or her mailbox yet), deleting an infected attachment or even removing an appointment that was sent to 100…

MC411428 – When all holds and retention policies are removed from an inactive mailbox, it becomes soft-deleted and remains in Exchange for a period of time to allow for recovery before permanent deletion. Based on customer feedback, and to maintain consistency with other solutions, Microsoft will be changing this period to 30 days (from current…

MC341151 – Updated June 10, 2022: Microsoft has updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Currently, large folders (>10k items) cannot be deleted from OneDrive and SharePoint Document Libraries on web. With this new feature, Microsoft will allow users to delete them. The process of deleting a large folder will be the…

How can I quickly open a new e-mail message and send it? Method #1: Using Outlook If you’re using Microsoft Outlook, you can send a quick e-mail message by using the mailto command: Go to Start then choose the Run command. Type ​mailto: in the Open text box and click OK. You’ll see a new…