Tag Archives: Tip

Exchange: Optimization of PowerShell processing through multi-threading techniques

Posted on 2025-05-02 by guenni

[German]How can we optimize bulk operations with PowerShell scripts in Microsoft Exchange? With PowerShell v7, Microsoft has offered the possibility of using multi-threading techniques. The Exchange team has dealt with the options in question in a blog post and describes … Continue reading →

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Prevent migration from Classic Outlook to New Outlook

Posted on 2024-12-09 by guenni

[German]Microsoft plans to switch certain Microsoft 365 user groups from Outlook Classic to the new Outlook app from the beginning of 2025. Some people has developed remediation solutions to prevent this. Here is a solution I came across yesterday. Advertising

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Tip: GUI for Windows LAPS with history view

Posted on 2023-04-25 by guenni

[German]Today a little tip for administrators in enterprise environments using Windows LAPS. German blog reader Heiko informed me on about a a graphical environment he wrote in PowerShell that lets you view Windows LAPS passwords, including password history. Advertising

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Windows Server: Update your Active Directory schema for the current Windows LAPS version

Posted on 2023-04-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has integrated its Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) directly into the Windows operating system with the April 2023 patchday (April 11, 2023). I had reported on problems this move by Microsoft brings to non-English Windows systems. I just came … Continue reading →

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LockSmith: Search for AD Certificate Services misconfigurations via PowerShell script

Posted on 2022-10-16 by guenni

[German]Small tip for administrators of an Active Directory environment on Windows Server. There is a small PowerShell script to identify and fix common misconfigurations in Active Directory Certificate Services. I became aware of the tool via this tweet. he tool … Continue reading →

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Links to Microsoft administration and user portals

Posted on 2022-10-16 by guenni

A little tip: There is a page on GitHub that lists links to various Microsoft administration and user portals. Advertising

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Let's Encrypt withdraws certain certificates on Jan. 28, 2022

Posted on 2022-01-27 by guenni

[German]Brief information for administrators who use certificates from the non-profit certification authority Let's Encrypt. Let's Encrypt will revoke certain certificates as of 28. Jan. 2022. The background for the revoke of the max. 90 days old certificates is a bug … Continue reading →

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Backup and update your central Windows ADMX store

Posted on 2021-11-14 by guenni

[German]I'm going to post a topic here on the blog that affects administrators of Windows systems in companies. How do you actually make sure that the central ADMX store for Windows group policies always stays up to date and can … Continue reading →

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Windows: Export/import drivers

Posted on 2021-08-10 by guenni

[German]If you need to setup Windows or needs to transfer to another machine, the necessary drivers are required. Windows already comes with a set of Microsoft drivers that are installed during setup. The rest of the drivers you obtain from … Continue reading →

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PowerShell module for Edge user profile backup/restore

Posted on 2021-08-02 by guenni

[German]For users who want to easily backup and restore their Edge browser profile data, I have a solution. A PowerShell module that can perform this exact task for the current user. Advertising

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