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Machines in Azure has a health service sends a heartbeat notice to a management server which informs that the machine is still responding. After a number of failures do not arrive, Azure Arc reports an alert. If you want to use the Windows GUI to see how the Azure Arc Read more…
We recently had a client ask us about this error message “Due to a configuration change made by your administrator or because you moved to a new location you must use multi-factor authentication to access”: This message is telling you that the account you were trying to log in with Read more…
This video was originally intended for home users who want to backup their Microsoft Office 365 files like OneDrive and Email, but the instructions the same for small businesses that want to back up their Microsoft 365 data for free. In fact, Veeam for Microsoft 365 can be used by Read more…
If you are working on a SharePoint site and you find that it is locked and you can’t do anything with it , this is the article and video for you. There are five steps to walking a SharePoint Site.
We explain how to add a new email domain to microsoft 365, formerly office 365. We then explain how to change the default email domain for a single user and how to change the default email domain for all new users in Microsoft 365 This video shows you how to Read more…
If you see the Veeam error message Cannot contact the site specified URL. Access to this website has been blocked you should go to your Microsoft 365 sharepoint portal and find out what is wrong. You can go directly to the Sharepoint portal but we find all of Microsoft 365 Read more…
In a previous article we explained how to setup LDAPS (Secure Light Weight Authentication Protocol) on premise and in this video we are going to show how to following this Microsoft article: LDAP Authentication with Azure Active Directory. If you are really new to Azure, you should setup a free Read more…
What is the difference between Stop and Shutdown in Azure? It depends on what you want to do but if you are done with the VM for a while, you likely want to STOP the Azure VM. The two ways most admins “shutdown” virtual machines is they way they always Read more…
The name “Microsoft Defender” has gone from relating to an mediocre integrated antivirus program to being a brand for a large suite of security products. In this article we focus on Microsoft Defender products that keep computers safe (as opposed to applications like Defender for O365) While Defender makes sense Read more…
If you are trying to log into Azure but being prompted for credentials in an Internet Explorer popup, this is the fix for you. In this video we demonstrate how PowerShell launches Internet Explorer even if Chrome, Edge or Firefox are set as the default browser. If your IE is Read more…
Do you want to create a dynamic groups in Azure Active Directory? No problem. This easy Azure AD Tutorial shows you how and we also show you how to modify Azure AD groups. There are several problems with Azure AD groups and in this Azure AD Tutorial, we show you Read more…
After working on a file for a few months I found this message: Office365 Sorry, We Couldn’t Open FILE NAME Word Excel PowerPoint The error did not appear when trying to open the file using the Word WebApp, but did appear when trying to open the file using the full Read more…
Are you annoyed by having email go into your junk mail folder that you don’t want to go into your junk mail folder? In this video we show you have to easily manage white list email addresses and black list email addresses in Outlook. Control what goes into your spam Read more…
Every email has a mail header which contains routing, source, destination and validation information. If you are trying to troubleshoot an email message you need to understand the message header. To see the mail header: DOUBLE click on a message in Outlook so that it opens in a separate window Read more…
Microsoft, Google, Yahoo, Apple and others are not going to provide details on how their algorithms determine what is and what is not spam. What they will do is provide generalized explanations and allow email administrators (like www.URTech.ca staff) to see various “switches” and thresholds for categories. From these we Read more…
If you work with Microsoft Azure cloud services you will run into Azure Locks at some point. Azure locks can really mess up your maintenance plans and limit what staff can do. If you are new to Azure, watch our Azure From Zero To Hero In 1 Hour Tutorial. We Read more…