Trying to open a hyperlink in Microsoft Office Outlook or Microsoft Office Word – you receive the following error message and subsequently cannot open the hyperlinks: This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Cause: Upgrading Internet Explorer from a previous version or uninstalling Google Chrome can corrupt dependent registry keys….
Send Email from an Alias
A user who has two or three (or a dozen) SMTP aliases associated with his name wants to actually send an email and have it appear to be from one of those aliases! I bet you tested and confirmed that he could receive email to those aliases, but now you are stuck trying to figure out why he cannot send as…
Exporting Site List from IIS 7.x
Open up command prompt Type:Â %windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list site > c:\sites.csv Open the Sites.csv file in Excel!
Assign a Room Mailbox Permissions
If we want to check the detail information of the room mailbox schedule or change the permission level of the Calendar permission.  We should do the following steps:  Add a user as a full permission to the room mailbox via PowerShell: Assign Permission Add-MailboxPermission -Identity “[email protected]†-User “[email protected]†-AccessRights Fullaccess -InheritanceType All Open room mailbox…
Close Powershell Sessions!
If you have ever received the error message below or a similar one then you are not closing your PowerShell sessions properly (or at all!). [serverName] Connecting to remote server failed with the following error message : The WS-Management service cannot process the request. This user is allowed a maximum number of 3 concurrent shells,…
Set a Room Mailbox to Show Details of a Meeting in its Calendar
You may notice that meetings with a ‘Room’ mailbox will by default only show a “Busy†status. Many, including the organisation I work for, wish to have (at the very minimum) the following displayed in the Room’s calendar: Organiser of the meeting, and The subject of the meeting Below I will demonstrate how to set…
Grant & Revoke Access to Mailboxes
There may be times where you may need to grant an IT administrator or other employees access to another user’s mailbox. Below I will demonstrate how to: Grant an Admin access to a single mailbox Grant an Admin access to all mailboxes Revoke the above permissions (recommended cause of action after the Administrator has finished…
Remove Password Expiration
Many customers ask me the question how they can remove password expiration on their Office 365 environment. With the PowerShell command below this can be achieved: First make sure you have the remote signed execution policy set to true. You can do this by running PowerShell in admin mode and running:Â Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned Next, run the…
Maintain Your Mac – Check the File System for Errors
Use File System Check Your Mac seems stable and healthy, and you figure you’ve got it made. Because of this, you’re probably thinking you don’t need to check the file system for errors. Don’t do that though, because there may be problems lurking in the background that you can’t see. Just as it’s a good…