KMS Activation Server 2022
The Volume Activation Services role needs to be installed on the Windows KMS Server host. Sign in to Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC) Volume Licensing Service Center (microsoft.com) go to Download …
Azure AD Set password to never expire
Check user account or set password never expires for a cloud managed user account. This is not possible for on-premises synced accounts. In this case you control the setting in …
Change Azure AD device ownership
When a Windows device is enrolled in Azure AD using an Azure AD join the following security principals will be added to the local administrators group on the device. Azure AD global administrator role Azure AD …
Install AzureAD Powershell module
MS Online is an old module to manage the Azure/Office 365 from PowerShell. Azure Active Directory PowerShell for Graph (AzureAD) is a modern PowerShell module for interacting with Azure infrastructure. The module …
Hybrid AAD domain join without SCP – without AADconnect hybrid setup
To Hybrid domain join a device you have to configure your Azure AD Connect which creates a Service Connection Point (SCP) in your Active Directory. However in some environments it’s not …
Install RSAT tools
Install the Remote Server Administration Tools Install-WindowsFeature -IncludeAllSubFeature RSAT -WhatIf Install-WindowsFeature -IncludeAllSubFeature RSAT Verify if the Remote Server Administration Tools is already installed. Get-WindowsFeature -Name rsat Windows 10 Get-WindowsCapability -name …
Get Windows Autopilot info from OOBE – Register Device in AutoPilot.
If your devices is bought without Autopilot registration you need to register it first by using Get-WIndowsAUtoPilotInfo.ps1.Normally to achieve this you would boot into Windows and run the script and …
Searching Users, Computers and AD Groups using Wildcards
For example, you want to search through Active Directory for all users that contain the keyword “test” in the name. To perform this search we can use Powershell, Active Directory …
Exchange check current version
Via Powershell Via Exchange Management Shell The AdminDisplayVersion value shows the Exchange version in the format : “MajorVersion.ServicePack.CumulativeUpdate/UpdateRollup.MinorVersion” Via webbrowser (if maps is enabled) : https://<serverFQDN>/mapi/emsmdb/ For Office 365 use https://outlook.office.com/mapi/emsmdb/ Now …
Migrate dynamic distribution group to standard DG in Exchange Online
There is no standard way of migrating an Exchange dynamic distribution group to a standard distribution group. I used powershell to automate this task. fill the variables with the needed …
Exchange Online create dynamic distribution groups
Start a Powershell session with Exchange online $UserCredential = Get-Credential$Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri https://outlook.office365.com/powershell-liveid/ -Credential $UserCredential -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection Import-PSSession $Session -DisableNameChecking #Create Dynamic distribution groupNew-DynamicDistributionGroup -Name Test-Dynamic …
Generate lots of files with FSUTIL
To test network performance I was in a need of copying many files of a certain size to another host in the network. I created thousands of files of a …
Delete Exchange mailbox without deleting User account
Default behavior of Exchange is when you delete a mailbox the useraccount will also be deleted.The procedure to keep the user account and only delete the Mailbox will be : …
Use Powershell to trigger Windows updates SCCM client
When SCCM does not show the windows updates this Powershell can be used. [ code language = “powershell”] $Server=’hostname’ #https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/charlesa_us/triggering-configmgr-client-actions-with-wmic-without-pesky-right-click-tools #Trigger SSCM trigger Schedule 113 – Scan by Update Source …
Exchange Online PowerShell V2
The Exchange Online PowerShell V2 module also known as EXO V2 enables admins to connect to the Exchange Online environment to retrieve data, create new objects, update existing objects, remove …