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Do you know secure Shell (SSH) connections would work from a Windows-native program? SSH commands communication works just fine inside a Windows’ PowerShell window, as OpenSSH has been integrated into Windows 10 back in 2018.
Finding the age of a Microsoft 365 tenant isn’t an important administrative operation. However, understanding how to retrieve this information (if asked) is an interesting question, which is why we spent several hours playing around with PowerShell and the Microsoft Graph to figure out how to answer the question.
The AzureAD, MSOnline and AzureADPreview PowerShell modules are scheduled for deprecation. The schedule has changed a couple of times. To be prepared, admins should get going with the new Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK module. However, the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK works differently. There’s a learning curve that has proven steep. Many admins who have walked the path before you have reported many issues.
In some cases, you wanted to check the number of commands available in the Microsoft Graph PowerShell Modules. You can use the Get-Command cmdlet, push them into a pipeline then use the measure parameter.
In some cases, you got the below error when trying to get the list of users in your organization using the Get-MgUser cmdlet with Microsoft Graph PowerShell.
In some cases, you want to remove the NuGet Provider for PowerShell. This package provider is being installed automatically then you install some modules to connect to Microsoft 365.
We’ve to work with Microsoft Graph PowerShell fairly often on new computers. So, when run a Graph PowerShell script, we must install the Microsoft PowerShell module manually on each system. It’s bored task and take time because we’ve done it manually.
Microsoft removed the non-expiring option back in April 2021. That means that we have to renew client secrets all the time (before they expire). Below is a screenshot when creating a client secret for an app in the Entra admin center.
When trying to run a PowerShell script from the PowerShell console, we received this error message, and the script cannot be run.
Are you tired of repeatedly clicking links to download files from the web? If your work requires frequent file downloads, automating this process can save you time. Consider using PowerShell to download files, serving as an alternative to the traditional wget command.