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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to disable Active Directory users for Lync.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I was so happy yesterday! I spun up thousands of users in Lync, and it worked beautifully. But now management has come back and indicated that it should not be enabled for our temporary staff. How can I quickly disable Lync users? —LN  Hello LN, Ho...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to enable Active Directory users for Lync.  Hey, Scripting Guy! We just spun up our Lync server, and I need to know a very easy way to enable groups of users. I have over 10,000 records to enable and not quite enough coffee to click the mouse button all that fast! —LN  Hello LN, Honorary Scripting Guy...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell cmdlets to create a server resource record.  Is there was a way to script the creation of my internal server resource records for my Lync deployments?  If you're running Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012,           use the Add-NewDNSServerResourceRecord&nb...

Summary: Automate the installation of SQL Server Express and complete the installation of Lync Server 2013. Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, is here. Today, we're getting a little nerdy by automating the rest of our Lync server...on a Sunday. Yesterday, we finished with a Windows Server 2012 R2 box with all the features and the Visual C++...

Summary: Learn to use the Lync module for Windows PowerShell to extend the Active Directory schema.  Is there an easy way to use Windows PowerShell to install a new Lync server?  After you have the Lync core installed on the server (even if you haven't installed Lync itself),           you can use the Windows...