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In this post, I’ll discuss one of the hottest subjects that my customers want to learn more about; Microsoft 365.

Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (Windows LAPS) is a powerful tool that allows organizations to better manage and protect their local administrator account passwords on Windows devices. This feature is available on Azure Active Directory-joined or Windows Server Active Directory-joined devices. In this article, I will explain how to configure Windows LAPS in an Azure…

Learn how to add email disclaimers in Office 365 and Exchange 2013 using transport rules with this helpful how-to article by J. Peter Bruzzese.

Learn how to create custom security policies for Windows Server using the Security Configuration Wizard and how to evaluate risks associated with new policies.

Aidan Finn describes the many networking announcements that were made at Microsoft Ignite 2017.

How can I optimize the Windows 2000/XP/2003 virtual memory (Pagefile)? Memory tweaking is an important part of the System Administrator’s responsibilities. Having too much memory won’t hurt you, but this is something we cannot expect to have all the time. This page will give you some working tips on memory management for Windows 2000, Windows…

To protect data at rest on your Intune-managed Windows devices, BitLocker disk encryption can be applied automatically using the BitLocker CSP.  If you are deploying devices with Autopilot, this will also allow you to encrypt them at the time of deployment.  Existing devices will be encrypted as soon as the device checks in with Intune…

Microsoft is expanding support for passwordless logins to devices that are hybrid joined to Azure AD domains. In this article, I explain how FIDO2 security keys work in hybrid Azure AD environments.

Done with Remote Network Access? Not remotely! In part 3 of our series, learn to manually configure an SSTP client.

Six months after allowing users from other Office 365 domains to access Teams as guest users, Microsoft now supports access from any email address. You can now invite people to join teams from Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, Yandex, Outlook.com, or any other email system. The same basic Azure B2B collaboration flow is used to invite guests and redeem the invitations, so it should be a well-worn path for administrators at this stage.