Questions tagged [microsoft-office-365]

Office 365 is Microsoft's subscription based cloud solution for business productivity. All server side components are hosted at Microsoft managed datacentres. Customers that subscribe to O365 have access to the latest business productivity software and can choose to be "entirely cloud based" or have a hybrid configuration where some on-premise servers are retained.

Office 365 is Microsoft's subscription based cloud solution for business productivity. All server side components are hosted at Microsoft managed datacentres. Customers that subscribe to O365 have access to the latest business productivity software and can choose to be "entirely cloud based" or have a hybrid configuration where some on-premise servers are retained.

Office 365 comprises of several Microsoft products for business productivity that are accessed through a subscription model. The offering currently includes Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Lync, Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Office. Other related products include Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online and Microsoft Project Online.

For more details on Office 365 please see

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Exchange Online Powershell Dynamic Dist. List of Contacts

We have Exchange online with Office 365. I am trying to set up a dynamic distribution list of external mail contacts if their address contains a certain email domain. I have tried the powershell script below (as well as the WindowsEmailAddress and…
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Migrating emails from Exchange (2010/SBS2011) to Office 365

After spending several weeks and reading many different guides, I just have not been able to come up with a solution other than to use a third party tool and I would be greatful if someone can help me here. I have a client with SBS 2011 that is…
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Limiting Office 365 logins to our domain

I'm working with a customer to try and allow only users of their domain to login. The problem we are having is students are logging in with their home accounts when at school. I know how to do this with Google Apps (as per here:…
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IIS 6 SMTP unable to relay messages to Exchange Online

Our company uses Office 365 and our email is hosted on Exchange online; however, we have several applications which are unable to send messages directly to Exchange Online due to various reasons (mainly lack of support for authenticated SMTP with…
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Office 365 with Azure AD - can I allow SSO for another 3rd party SAML app externally?

I'm shooting a little blind here in that I'm not an Azure expert and don't really mess with it yet beyond O365 and DirSync. We have a 3rd party app written in Ruby on Rails that they are saying is going to have SAML support in the next version and…
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Is there a documented maximum number of users you can have connected to an Office 365 user mailbox?

We have a user mailbox on Office 365 that we share out to a department at our company with around 20 users. We've had some problems with the mailbox regularly updating for some users. Utilizing a Shared Mailbox is not an option due to the size and…
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Possible to import Office365 users into local active directory domain?

My company has an office365 setup for all employees. We also have just implemented a domain controller locally which we want to use to authenticate a few things here in the office. The problem is that we want to have a way to use single sign…
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Sending mail notifications from Windows Server 2003 Powershell 2.0 to Office 365

My script is meant to suck up errors in scheduled tasks that don't complete correctly and sends them to my email address via Office365: $reportHTML = Get-Content C:\windows\tasks\SchedLgU.Txt | Select-String -Pattern "an exit code of \(1\)" -context…
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Pull Office 365 Users to Active Directory

I am currently working with an existing Office 365 subscription that needs to have a new instance of Windows Server 2012 R2 in Azure manage the users through Active Directory. The server 2012 VM is brand new and has nothing set up. I understand that…
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How can I recover or restore an Office 365 mailbox of a deleted user?

We have deleted a user account (and subsequently their Exchange Online mailbox) in our Office 365 organization. We didn't feel there was a need to export their Outlook OST contents to a PST file for local archiving. Now there is a need to restore…
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Azure print server - running everything in Azure?

I might have get dragged into a Project involving moving the whole IT shop into Azure. Now that means they have on-site AD, LOB Applications, SQL, Sharepoint etc, plus of course moving to Office 365, including Exchange and Lync. After some reading,…
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AD Group and Distribution Group with O365

I have a O365 with Exchange, and a local AD. I want to manage distribution groups and distribution groups members via PS scripts (that will run by scheduled task), that look users' AD attributes (don't know which attributes right now). The script…
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add exchange extensions to AD

we have a windows server 2012 with AD on it. we sync that to office 365 but a few of the options like moderated email groups are not present. I contacted Microsoft tech support about this and they said there was no way to override the settings in…
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How do you dirsync mailusers in Office 365 from AD?

We have Contact objects in Active Directory that are synchronized into Office 365. However, many of these are contacts for users that we have also established an AD account for, meaning we have two objects for many of these people. As we use…
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More efficient way to retrieve Office365 data via Powershell

I am trying to get mailbox statistics from Office 365. This is the current script: # Get credentials $O365Creds = New-Object -Typename System.Management.Automation.PSCredential -ArgumentList "reports@o365.example.com",$SecurePassword # Create…
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