Weekly IT Newsletter – March 28-April 1, 2016

Microsoft Exchange:

· Exchange 2013 Tips & Tweaks –

· Exchange 2013 CU12 Released –

· Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 1 May Cause Edge Transport to Reject Email to Valid Recipients –

· EWS Basics : Enumerating all the Items in any folder in a Mailbox

· Exchange Best Practices: Automatically Remote Wiping Mobile Devices

· Migrating a small organization from Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016 (Part 6)

· Exchange Best Practices: Datacenter Activation Coordination Mode

Skype for Business:

· Integrate On Premise Lync or Skype for Business with Office 365 Unified Messaging (UM) –

· Skype for Business – Anonymous PSTN Activation –

· bounSky 2015 –

· Cumulative Update List (Skype for Business Server 2015) –

· Skype for Business 2015 Edge Server Deployment

· Skype for Business 2015 Edge Pool Deployment

· Clarification of Skype for Business PSTN Services with Office 365 E5 or as add-on services for other Office 365 plans –

Active Directory:

· New Azure AD Connect version (1.1.119.0) Released –

· Microsoft Identity at //build/ 2016 –

· Linked Mailbox users will not sync in Azure AD with AAD Connect

· Modern Windows Management

Office 365:

· Important notice for Office 365 email customers who have configured connectors –

· Office 365 Email Address Policies

· Comparing Office 365 releases to the measured pace of on-premises software

Microsoft Azure:

· Setting the right link for Application Proxy Applications in the Azure AD access panel and Office 365 app launcher –

· New features for Azure diagnostics and Azure Audit logs

· Azure DNS for Exchange Administrators (Part 2)

· New features for Azure Alerts and Autoscale

Windows Server:

· Cortana in the Enterprise

· Windows Server 2016 new features for DBAs

Windows Client:

· Here’s everything that we know is coming in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update –

· Windows 10 Insider Preview build 14295 ISOs are now available to download

Windows Phone:

· Windows 10 Mobile 10586.164 looks like a release candidate for 8.1 upgrades –

· OneNote for Windows 10 Mobile adds audio recording feature

· Cool App: Project Your Windows Mobile Screen to Your PC Over USB

Microsoft Office:

· Office at Build 2016—new opportunities for developers –

· What’s new on the Office Roadmap – 2016-03-28 –

· What’s new in Office add-ins + IT admin and deployment updates

· Tip o’ the Week 320 – Give Modern OneNote a chance

SharePoint & Office Web App Server:

· Managing SharePoint Online (SPO) User Profiles with FIM/MIM 2016 and the Granfeldt PowerShell MA

· What’s new for admins in SharePoint Server 2016

· SharePoint 2016 RTM and the Future of SharePoint event

· Looking to Increase Revenue with SharePoint Online? How about a 90 Day Free Trial of LiveTiles!

SQL:

· SQL Server 2016 Release Candidate 2 now available –

· Microsoft SQL Server Developer Edition is now free

· Announcing updates to the SQL Server Incremental Servicing Model (ISM)

· In-database Advanced Analytics with R in SQL Server 2016

System Center:

· Review: Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2016

· Updates to Microsoft Azure Management Pack

· Group Policy Administrative Template for tweaking SCOM 2012 Management Servers

· Upgrading to SCCM 16XX and 1511

· System Center Management Pack for Windows 10 Client Operating System

· Using Power BI to Create KPI Reports from System Center Operations Manager

KB’s:

· Office 365 users receive an “Access to Options hasn’t been turned on” error in Outlook on the web –

· “This calendar isn’t available” error when a user tries to access their Calendar in Outlook on the web –

· Slow mail delivery in an Exchange environment that has transport rules configured –

· How to collect ActiveSync device logs to troubleshoot sync issues between mobile devices and Exchange Online –

· “Daily email limit has exceeded and your workflow has been suspended” error in SharePoint Online

· Known issue for security update 3136000 for the .NET Framework 4.6.1/4.6 and security update 3135996 for the .NET Framework 4.5.2

· Error when you use Outlook for Mac to send a large email message through Exchange Server

· Outlook Anywhere users prompted for credentials when they try to connect to Exchange Server 2013 or Exchange Server 2016

· Deleting Active Directory objects that have many links causes replication failures

Downloads & Recent Releases:

· Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.6.2 Update –

· Automating licensing for Office 365 in a hybrid environment –

· Microsoft® SQL Server® 2016 Release Candidate 2 (RC2)  Feature Pack –

· Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 Update 2

· Power BI mobile apps—enabling data analytics on the go

· Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 Preview (Offline Installer)

· Microsoft® SQL Server® 2016 Release Candidate 1 (RC1)  Feature Pack

· Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 2

· Microsoft System Center Management Packs (Community Technical Preview 1) for SQL Server

· Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager – Clients for Additional Operating Systems

· Skype for Business Online, Meeting Migration Tool (64-bit)

Scripts & PowerShell:

· Bash for Windows: Why it’s awesome and what it means for PowerShell –

· How to build an interactive menu with PowerShell

· Using PowerShell to deploy software

· PowerShell Video Training from Microsoft

· Cross forest Mail-flow under Two way AD trust

· Using the new PowerShell ISE transcript tool