by Rocky Beaven | Nov 3, 2022 | Microsoft 365
If you have previously, or recently, added a forward to an external address on one of your 365 hosted mailboxes you may receive an NDR in the forwarding mailbox along the lines of ‘550 5.7.520 Access Denied. Your organization does not allow external...
by Rocky Beaven | Oct 6, 2022 | Microsoft 365, Office, Outlook
Although Office 2013 is shortly to reach its end-of-life (April 2023) it is still in fairly widespread use (from what I’ve seen). Recently there have been a few cases of Outlook 2013 – fully updated – failing to connect to 365 servers; Outlook shows...
by Rocky Beaven | Sep 9, 2022 | Office, Software
Having removed a (non-existent) add-in from Excel, when you restart the program the add-in still tries to load and throws an error because it doesn’t exist. To ensure it is goes away, and stays away, remove the add-in from Excel as normal, close Excel, then...
by Rocky Beaven | Jul 5, 2022 | Microsoft 365, PowerShell
When I was recently using the Exchange Online PowerShell module it repeatedly told me I was using an out-of-date version (albeit I had 2.0.5 and this was the latest non-preview version!) and it was going to be deprecated. The link that MS provided gives you the...
by Rocky Beaven | Mar 28, 2022 | Microsoft 365, PowerShell, Software
With the advent of more “modern” and secure authentication methods being demanded by the main email service protagonists (Microsoft, Google et al), the days of using a basic username and password to send email out from internal devices and systems via an...