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In this article, MVP Daniel Petri walks through the process of SMTP authentication using the SMTP-AUTH login command. Get detailed instructions and examples for connecting users to your mail server via this method.

Last month, Microsoft unveiled that it’s working on a new feature to let users delete chats permanently from their list in Teams. Now, Microsoft has announced that this update will begin rolling out to all Microsoft Teams desktop and mobile clients in December. “Users can now delete 1:1 chats, group chats, and meeting chats if…

Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 release is causing serious headaches for some users as the update is deleting content from personal folders.

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…

In today’s Ask the Admin, Russell shows you how to apply locks to Azure resources, to prevent accidental deletion or to make them read-only.

Russell Smith shows us how to delete Office 365 users and change account properties with Windows PowerShell.

MC482511 – Microsoft is pleased to announce that you can now delete and remove users with a disabled status in Power Platform. The rollout of this feature preview has already begun and is expected to be available globally by the end of December 2022. How this will affect your organizationYou may have deleted Microsoft Azure Active…

Take a tour through the features of Terminals; an open source network management app from Microsoft’s CodePlex that simplifies working with remote connections and systems.

Exchange Online has two new PowerShell cmdlets to help administrators recover deleted email on behalf of users. You can now search for deleted items and recover found items without having to sign into a user’s mailbox, something that will be popular with both administrators and users alike. The joy of helping users find email they deleted and can’t find themselves…

MC466199 – Updated March 14, 2023: Microsoft has updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Due to an issue with admin controls in TAC that Microsoft is actively working on fixing, please refer to the PowerShell documentation to control the setting for enabling or disabling delete chat capability. Link: Set-CsTeamsMessagingPolicy Users will be…