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PowerTip: Remove calendar events from a mailbox

August 31, 2017 Aug 31, 2017 08/31/17
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Remove calendar events within an Exchange Online mailbox. (image)     Is there an easy way to remove calendar events from within an Exchange Online mailbox?      (image)   Yes there is. There is a newly deployed cmdlet to Office 365 tenants: Remove-CalendarEvents. This cmdlet is currently only available in Exchange Online, but...

Weekend Scripter: Start PowerShell Scripting for Office 365 Sites

June 21, 2015 Jun 21, 2015 06/21/15
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Guest blogger, Michael Blumenthal shows how to findWindows PowerShell cmdlets that are available for Office 365 sites. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a new guest blogger, Michael Blumenthal, who we met in Chicago in May at Microsoft Ignite. Here is a little bit about Michael: (image) Michael Blumenthal is ...

Use PowerShell to Report on Exchange Online

August 8, 2014 Aug 8, 2014 08/8/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Use the Windows PowerShell cmdlets to generate Exchange Online information. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning, I have a meeting with my manager, and this afternoon, I am meeting with a couple of teammates. The meetings will bookend another wonderful day of Windows PowerShell coolness. In honor of the meeting ...

Use PowerShell to Produce Mailbox Activity Report

August 7, 2014 Aug 7, 2014 08/7/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to produce a mailbox activity report for Office 365. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning I am sipping a cup of pomegranate black tea, and nibbling on a fresh blueberry scone. I am using my Windows Surface Pro 2 to check my email, and to make sure the Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog posted ...

Use PowerShell for Office 365 Reporting

August 6, 2014 Aug 6, 2014 08/6/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to query the Office 365 Reporting web service. (image)  Hey, Scripting Guy! There are a lot of reports available via various buttons on the Office 365 Admin page, but only a few seem to have a cmdlet to back them up. Is there a way that I can use Windows PowerShell to automate creation, and maybe even ...