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M365 – How To Stop SPF-Failed Emails From Passing Through

May 24, 2023May 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

By default, SPF-failed emails will still get delivered in Microsoft 365. To its credit, they do most likely end up in the Junks folder. I understand the reason behind it because even in 2023, there are still many mail servers that aren’t configured correctly. But the fact that an SPF-failed email passes through still bothers me. To stop it, you […]

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How To Manage Edge uBlock Origin Trusted Sites via GPO

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

Deploying the uBlock Origin extension for Edge via GPO is very easy and straightforward. Follow this guide you will be done within minutes. However, managing it such as updating its Trusted Sites list so the extension doesn’t block anything won’t be that easy though. There are no settings out of the box designed for it. Many suggested registry keys and […]

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Retrieving Logon/Logoff Activities from A Remote Domain-Joined Computer

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

If you are in an AD environment, checking out the logon activities on certain users can be done through the Security log on the domain controller. However, reading through these log entries can be time-consuming. The workaround is to retrieve the logon activities right from the desktop computer if you know which computer to look to. It’s actually way easier. […]

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Preventing Read Receipts From Sending Out on Microsoft 365

May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

Read receipts have been around for ages in Outlook with Exchange. It’s never reliable and annoying, and I thought it only seemed to work internally. However, that must have been changed lately, since I’ve seen read receipts sent out without a person’s knowledge. I even had a user coming to me asking why she kept getting this person’s out-of-office message […]

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Microsoft 365 Restrict Sending Emails to Certain Distribution Groups

May 8, 2023May 21, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

Distribution groups are meant to be distributing messages to their members. But for whatever reason, if you don’t want anyone but only certain people to be able to send emails to those groups, here is something to try. For regular Microsoft 365 groups, you can go to the Exchange dashboard, open the group, switch to the Settings tab and click […]

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Difference between Kubernetes and Docker with ChatGPT versions

March 31, 2023March 31, 2023 Kent ChenStuff in General

I came across this post in my LinkedIn feed trying to use ChatGPT to explain the difference between Kubernetes and Docker to a 15-year-old with the example of going on a camping trip. Sure! Imagine you’re going on a camping trip and you need to pack some things in a bag. Docker is like the bag – it’s a tool […]

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How To Change the Owner of A User’s OneDrive Data

January 2, 2023January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

When someone leaves the company with a bunch of data left behind in their OneDrive account, the easiest way to access this data without going through the whole sharing exercise is probably to grant others administrator rights to this OneDrive account. Heading over to the SharePoint admin center and signing in with a Global Admin account. Click the More features […]

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Deploying Microsoft Edge Extensions via Group Policy

September 30, 2022January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

If you need to deploy an Edge extension within an AD-powered network, you definitely want to do it via Group Policy to automate the process. But before you go ahead and do that, you will have to download and install the Microsoft Edge administrative template to your AD first. First, download the policy template files here. There are two files […]

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  • Retrieving Logon/Logoff Activities from A Remote Domain-Joined Computer
  • Preventing Read Receipts From Sending Out on Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft 365 Restrict Sending Emails to Certain Distribution Groups

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