In general, it's very easy to convert a user mailbox into a Shared Mailbox in Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online. Except, if you have directory synchronisation configured (e.g. AD Sync, Microsoft Entra Connect) and then it's not. The option to...
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I'm working on a Mac that's configured with Platform Single Sign-On via Intune. I'm wanting to test it pretty thoroughly myself before widespread deployment with my clients. It generally works pretty well for me so far, however there is one...
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I was trying to troubleshoot an issue on a Mac enrolled in Intune and using Platform Single Sign-on (PSSO). PSSO is really good, when it works. It gives Mac users an end-user experience a lot more like that on Windows...
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I've been talking to a few clients about migrating away from Jamf. In general, these clients are all in on Microsoft 365, so a combined approach using Microsoft Intune and Munki can replace most, if not all, of the practical...
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I was setting up Intune recently, and had an issue whereby after enrolling a Mac via the Company Portal all, I was only getting one single profile in Device Management called Management Profile. This profile is the basic profile with...
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If you are setting up new Macs, and would like (or require) the end users to use Outlook, it's time consuming to configure this manually for each new user account. You can't launch Outlook and have it ask to be...
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You can use Terminal to download the installer for macOS versions that are no older than the version that the Mac you're currently using shipped with, or the closest version still available. Open Terminal and type in the following command...
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So that I don't have to keep looking them up when I'm setting up profiles in a new MDM, here is a list of some common apps that I'll included in Privacy Preferences for macOS. To find out others, drop...
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I've been trying, and mostly failing, to do the simplest of things in SharePoint – that is, share a folder with an external guest. I was logged into a client's SharePoint, and wanted to work a reliable step-by-step procedure to...
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By default, if you make a resource calendar in Microsoft 365 (e.g. a meeting room calendar) and add it to a meeting via a calendar invitation, the calendar is configured to process the details in the email invitation and delete...
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