Troubleshooting Microsoft Teams Logon
This is a bit of a sledgehammer to crack a nut scenario to get you back up and running on teams. Where we have had to use this is for Tenant to Tenant migrations where the user and their workstation…
Author: Conrad Murray
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Leaving a Team outside your Organization
Ever had that situation where you collaborate with an external organization and that project/collaboration comes to its natural (or unnartural0 conclusion, but then you are left with their organization cluttering up your Teams organizations drop down? Not the end of…
Uninstall Microsoft Teams cleanly
AutoStart Settings Go to Teams and set it to not auto-start, nor open in background, or stay open when running and don’t have it set for chat app. Once Teams is uninstalled cache files cleared and registry cleared, these should…
Renamed Channels in Teams
Overview In case you hadn't noticed, we here at Nero Blanco do a lot of migrations. We are fully immersed in tenant-to-tenant migrations these days and we are always seeing and learning interesting issues. Like Microsoft Teams Channels that have…
Reconfiguring the OneDrive for Business Desktop Application
How do you resolve OneDrive for Business reconfiguration after a tenant to tenant migration? In short, the user must unlink their OneDrive for Business client and relink it - but there will be remnants...
When is the right time to cut over your DNS MX record in a migration?
When is the right time to cut over your MX in a Migration? This is a question that is often posed to us, particularly when migrating from Lotus Notes and Domino to Office 365
Where do emails sent to the default Microsoft Teams email address go?
When you first create a Microsoft Team it allocates an email address for the Team, but… if you send an email to this address, where does it go? Initially I thought I had read it was delivered into the General Channel, but that is wrong, and any emails I sent never arrived.
Office 365 Migrations – What happens to Outlook Meetings with embedded Teams URLs?
When you create a meeting in Outlook and choose a Microsoft Teams meeting from the ribbon, the body of the meeting is automatically populated with the Teams meeting details. Something like this: SUMMARY During a migration none of these details…
Office 365 Tenant to Tenant Migrations
Given the growth of Microsoft Office 365, tenant-to-tenant migrations were inevitable and have become more and more frequent.
Tenant-to-tenant migrations have essentially become the new Exchange and AD migrations we all know and love from the last 15 years.
If an Office 365 tenant-to-tenant migration is on your horizon then you are going to have to rely on good planning, 3rd party tools, manual tools and IT Consulting Services from trusted professionals, and that’s where Nero Blanco comes in.
Creating an Azure VM from a SysPrep image that was Security hardened by GPO
Resolved an issue logging in first time to an Azure machine that had been cloned from a hardened base image.
Merging Two Office 365 Mailboxes
There are many reasons why you may want to do this but probably the most likely is the "Leaver" scenario. A common way of dealing with leavers is to simply convert their Mailbox to a Shared Mailbox and then terminate…
New Application Guard Window in the Edge Browser
Every now and then you receive an email with a URL in it that makes you pause and think. Maybe it's from a colleague or a friend, and almost looks legit, but something is telling you it might not be. …
FindTime – by Microsoft
Booking a meeting? Need to find available times? We work with a multitude of different clients from the pre-sales process, thru to implementation and project closure. Very often there are many stakeholders but getting everyone together at a time that…
Using a Virtual Mobile Phone for Shared Multi-Factor Authentication
As an IT support organisation, we pride ourselves on staying up to date as much as possible with current trends and changing technologies, particularly in the Microsoft space. As such we keep a keen eye on technical blogs, whitepapers, LinkedIn…
Offering Remote Help in Windows
One of our clients recently asked to present all their options for Remote Support to their end-users. This organisation, like many others is always keen to keep costs down and has opted not to use a third-party solution, but instead…