Role Group membership is now exposed in Outlook’s Address book cards

If you are using Office 365/Exchange Online, you might have noticed that the group membership tab (“Member of”) of the Address Book entry for a particular user now exposes the Role Groups said used is a member of. In other words, you might be seeing the following: The highlighted entries …

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Recent improvements with handling of Group and Inactive mailboxes for ExO PowerShell cmdlets

While Office 365 change management is slowly getting better in terms of notifying the customers about any new or improved features, it’s not uncommon for some minor changes to still go under the radar. In this article, we will go over few such recent improvements, which will certainly make the …

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Adding and reporting on permissions for Azure AD Security groups in Exchange Online

Some of you are probably well aware of the fact that Azure AD is the directory behind Office 365. Azure AD stores all the user and group objects and their relevant properties. Some of the different workloads constituting Office 365 have their own directory stores, such as EXODS for Exchange …

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Script to remove user(s) from all groups in Office 365

UPDATE Feb 2023: This version of the script is now obsolete due to changes in Exchange Online. An updated version of the script can be found in this article. Often times when a user leaves the company, or for whatever other reason, you are tasked with making sure said user …

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Get-Recipient finally returns Office 365 Groups by default

Another one in the series of minor, but very useful improvements in Exchange Online PowerShell – the Get-Recipient cmdlet now returns Office 365 Group mailbox objects by default. Since Get-Recipient is one of my favorite cmdlets and I often used in my scripts, or when just doing a quick check, I couldn’t …

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