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MC455193 – To rename or delete a file in a channel, go to the files tab and find the file you want. Then select More options (the three dots) on the file. To rename or delete a file from your OneDrive, select More at the bottom of the app, then select Files. Once you find…

MC415083 – The Microsoft Power Platform is introducing a cleanup mechanism that will automatically remove inactive Teams environments from your tenant. Teams environments that are considered inactive are first disabled for 30 days and then deleted if no action is taken by the administrators. The criteria Microsoft uses to determine that the environment is inactive is as…

One of the major headaches when dealing with Active Directory is the issues of accidental deletion of objects by un-trained or malicious people. Of course one must have the right permissions in Active Directory in order to be able to delete any object from it, but this does happen now and then. For example, you…

Note: This tip will work for the Alcatel (now Thomson) SpeedTouch Home ADSL modem that’s in use with most of the Israeli ISPs. I don’t know about it’s compatibility with European and other ISPs, but I’d love to hear your feedback on this issue . Update: I’ve received a few notes from European based readers…

How do I configure and test the MX Record for my Internet Domain name? When you want to run your own mail server, and it does not matter what version and make of mail server you’re using – as long as the mail server is using SMTP as the e-mail transfer mechanism – you’ll need…

Last week, Microsoft confirmed a new issue that caused application shortcuts to disappear from the Taskbar and Start Menu on Windows PCs. Microsoft has recently released a PowerShell script that helps IT admins to restore some deleted Windows application shortcuts. On January 13, several IT admins reported on Reddit and Twitter that a buggy attack…

Microsoft is investigating a new bug that’s currently removing application shortcuts from the Taskbar and Start Menu on Windows PCs. The company has acknowledged that the problem affects enterprise customers using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to block malware attacks. In a Reddit thread, several enterprise admins reported that a false positive triggered by a buggy…

How do I quickly send a file as an attachment to a mail recipient via MAPI? To send any file as an attachment to a mail recipient via MAPI you can do the following: Go to %SystemDrive%’documents and settings’%username%’sendto (or ‘Windows’SendTo in Win9X). Right-click in the right hand panel and select New > Text Document…

MC542836 – Microsoft Teams Admin Center will be updated with new capabilities to manage deleted & expiring teams. When this will happen: Rollout will begin in late April and is expected to be complete by mid-May. How this will affect your organization: Microsoft is updating Teams admin center with new capabilities to manage deleted &…

Discover how to use PowerShell to delete files and folders in this Ask an Admin. Find out how to remove all MP3 files, filter, take out .txt files and more.