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Guest Lifecycle Policies in Microsoft Entra ID help automate the governance of external guest accounts by checking them against configured lifecycle rules and automatically disabling or deleting accounts that no longer meet the requirements.

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Microsoft Entra ID is Retiring SMS & Voice Authentication for SSPR 

Entra ID is retiring Microsoft-provided SMS and voice authentication for self-service password reset, with a 50-day transition period for organizations. Admins must identify affected users and configure alternative recovery methods for SSPR to avoid password reset disruptions. 

1 week ago

How to Redirect SharePoint Site Creation Requests to an Approved Page 

SharePoint introduces a new site creation experience that allows admins to redirect users to a custom URL when they try to create a new site. The destination can be a request form, a third-party approval tool, or another page that fits the organization's process.

6 days ago

Conditional Access Policy Plans in Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft introduces Conditional Access policy plans in public preview to help admins configure shared targeting once and manage different security requirements more efficiently. They work alongside existing Conditional Access policies, which continue to be enforced as before.

2 weeks ago

Hero Link in SharePoint and OneDrive

Microsoft has introduced a new link-sharing experience for each file and folder in SharePoint and OneDrive with hero link. This persistent link reflects changes to sharing permissions, without requiring users to create and share new links for every access update.

3 weeks ago

Microsoft Retires Search-UnifiedAuditLog Cmdlet in Oct 2027

Microsoft is retiring the Search-UnifiedAuditLog PowerShell cmdlet on October 15, 2027. Learn what this change means and how to migrate your existing PowerShell scripts to the AuditLogQuery API with practical examples.

3 weeks ago
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Automate Guest Cleanup with Entra Guest Lifecycle Policies   

Guest Lifecycle Policies in Microsoft Entra ID help automate the governance of external guest accounts by checking them against configured lifecycle rules and automatically disabling or deleting accounts that no longer meet the requirements.

3 hours ago

Microsoft Entra ID is Retiring SMS & Voice Authentication for SSPR 

Entra ID is retiring Microsoft-provided SMS and voice authentication for self-service password reset, with a 50-day transition period for organizations. Admins must identify affected users and configure alternative recovery methods for SSPR to avoid password reset disruptions. 

1 week ago

How to Redirect SharePoint Site Creation Requests to an Approved Page 

SharePoint introduces a new site creation experience that allows admins to redirect users to a custom URL when they try to create a new site. The destination can be a request form, a third-party approval tool, or another page that fits the organization's process.

6 days ago

Conditional Access Policy Plans in Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft introduces Conditional Access policy plans in public preview to help admins configure shared targeting once and manage different security requirements more efficiently. They work alongside existing Conditional Access policies, which continue to be enforced as before.

2 weeks ago

Hero Link in SharePoint and OneDrive

Microsoft has introduced a new link-sharing experience for each file and folder in SharePoint and OneDrive with hero link. This persistent link reflects changes to sharing permissions, without requiring users to create and share new links for every access update.

3 weeks ago

Microsoft Retires Search-UnifiedAuditLog Cmdlet in Oct 2027

Microsoft is retiring the Search-UnifiedAuditLog PowerShell cmdlet on October 15, 2027. Learn what this change means and how to migrate your existing PowerShell scripts to the AuditLogQuery API with practical examples.

3 weeks ago
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Cybersecurity Month Series: 2026 Edition ( 5 posts ) New
Explore a 31-day series of interactive challenges on phishing, identities, AI, and real-world attacks.
Cybersecurity Month Series: 2025 Edition ( 33 posts )
Explore a 31-day series on reducing attack surfaces across Active Directory, Microsoft 365, hybrid environments, and endpoints.
Microsoft 365 Cybersecurity Month Series: 2024 Edition ( 33 posts )
Explore a 31-day series of Microsoft Secure Score recommendations that boosts your security.
Microsoft 365 Cybersecurity Month Series: 2023 Edition ( 33 posts )
Explore a 31-day series of advanced Microsoft 365 security strategies that foster zero-trust.
Microsoft 365 Cybersecurity Month Series: 2022 Edition ( 33 posts )
Catch up on 31 essential Microsoft 365 security configurations admins often miss!
Microsoft365DSC: The Unexplored Free Tool by Microsoft ( 6 posts )
Guides To Automate, Audit, Sync, Compare & Export M365 Settings with Microsoft365DSC.
Access Reviews in Entra ID ( 4 posts )
Guides To Automate & Validate User Access with Entra ID Access Reviews.
End-of-Support Milestones ( 8 posts )
Bookmark Our Microsoft 365 Updates Guide for the Latest Monthly Changes and Yearly Deprecations.
Lifecycle Workflows in Entra ID ( 4 posts )
Guides To Automate Your Entire User Lifecycle from Onboarding to Offboarding.
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How to Export Azure AD Guest Users Report with Group Memberships
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Exchange
How to Get the User Email Statistics Report in Microsoft 365
30+ Guides
SharePoint
How to Get a SharePoint Online External Sharing Report in Microsoft 365
20+ Guides
Teams
How to Export Microsoft Teams Shared Channels Report
15+ Guides
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Every access, every action, every detail - drill down, track, and analyze any user, team, or site with 360° Explorers.
NEW
Governance Portal
Critical insights combined with immediate actions - review risks and quickly remediate, all in one place.
Alerting
We grind mountains of data to alert you precisely; No false negatives, no noise, no lame alerts.
NEW
Automation
Drowning in M365 admin tasks? Automate them with intelligent agents - deploy quickly, customize easily run with approval, and safely revert in one click.
NEW
Reminders &
Follow-ups
Timely nudges for tasks you shouldn't have to remember - prompting admins and users to act on tasks that keep their M365 setup running right.
NEW
Active Directory Management
Hybrid AD? Handled. Get deep visibility, instant audits, streamlined management, and easy automation from one sleek console.
NEW
Deep Insights Suites
Expose what M365 keeps buried - the deep, critical insights every admin needs to know about their mailboxes, sites, Teams, and more.
Delegation
From CEO to Helpdesk analyst, AdminDroid is for everyone. Impress them with personalized insights based on their roles and responsibilities.
Insights
Crunching millions of records, we give you the crispy actionable metrics - With a few of them, you are the go-to M365 expert!
NEW
Actions
No more admin center hunting - manage entire M365 suite with 500+ mission critical actions, with one click revert option.
Reporting
You’ve got 3500+
pre-optimized reports in your hand, just face the never-ending report requests with a smile and a wink 😉
Auditing
We visualize you the whole picture behind every user action – Be the best in tracing incidents and activity trends 😎
Usage & Adoption
Get the most out of your Microsoft 365 investment with just one glance of our dashboards and reports.
Compliance
Compliance audit is never a daunting task - Breeze through audits with our pre-compiled reports at your fingertips!
Free Community Resources by AdminDroid
Simplify day-to-day admin tasks and get things done faster—tools, scripts, and templates for both admins and users.
Explore
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200+ ready-to-use scripts to simplify Microsoft 365 management
Power Automate Templates
Automate daily tasks and streamline approvals with ready-made flows
AI Assistant for M365
Manage Microsoft 365 using natural language without exposing data to AI
AI Assistant for Active Directory
Your secure Copilot for Active Directory—just say it and get it done
Graph Explorer for M365
Run Microsoft Graph API queries and view results in clean table format
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Open every link in the right browser and profile, automatically
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Migrate to Conditional Access Policy Plans to Reduce Repeated Configurations
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Conditional Access Policy Plans in Microsoft Entra ID

Explore Conditional Access policy plans in Entra ID (Preview) to group related policies, simplify management, and reduce sprawl.

7 min read

Hero Link For File Sharing in SharePoint & OneDrive
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Hero Link in SharePoint and OneDrive

Explore hero link that simplify file sharing by letting users reuse the same URL, update access settings & manage sharing without creating new links.

4 min read

Microsoft Entra ID Introduces Individual Security Default Protection Controls
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Microsoft Entra ID Introduces Individual Security Defaults Protections (Preview)

Learn how to manage individual Security Defaults protections in Entra ID and explore how the existing baseline is split into four rules.

5 min read

Restrict M365 Retention Policy Changes with Preservation Lock
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How to Configure Preservation Lock in Microsoft 365

Learn how to configure Preservation Lock in Microsoft 365 to prevent unintended changes to retention policies & label policies.

7 min read

Archive Inactive OneDrive and SharePoint Files with Retention Policies
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Archive Inactive OneDrive and SharePoint Files with Microsoft Purview Retention Policies

Explore the new Archive option in retention policies in Purview to archive inactive SharePoint & OneDrive files in Microsoft 365 Archive.

3 min read

BloodHound Tool for Active Directory 
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Detect Active Directory Privilege Escalation Paths Using BloodHound

Explore BloodHound tool to find Domain Admin privilege paths, risky permissions, privilege escalations, and more in Active Directory.

15 min read

Manage Agents Across Multiple Tenants in Microsoft 365
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Multi-Tenant Agent Management in Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Explore the new multi-tenant agent management experience in M365 admin center. Manage agents across all governed tenants from a single place.

5 min read

Explore Entra Group Insights with Microsoft Graph 'groupAnalytics' API (3)
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Access Microsoft Entra Group Insights with Group Analytics API

Explore the groupAnalytics resource API to access Entra ID group identity insights to build reports, dashboards, and governance solutions.

6 min read

Configure Device Sync in Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
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Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync Now Supports Device Sync for Hybrid Devices

Learn how to configure device sync in Entra cloud sync to seamlessly synchronize Active Directory computer objects with Microsoft Entra ID.

7 min read

Deploy PowerShell Scripts using Microsoft Intune
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How to Deploy PowerShell Scripts in Microsoft Intune

Learn how to deploy PowerShell scripts in Microsoft Intune to execute scripts across your managed Windows devices from a single deployment.

7 min read

Agent Conditional Access and Identity Protection Get New Service Plans
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Entra ID Adds New Service Plans for Agent Conditional Access and Identity Protection

Explore the new service plans for Agent Conditional Access and Identity Protection to ensure uninterrupted access to agent security features.

3 min read

Reset Default Domain Policy and Default Domain Controllers Policy in Active Directory
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Reset Default Domain Policy and Default Domain Controllers Policy in Active Directory

Learn how to reset the Default Domain Policy and Default Domain Controllers Policy in Active Directory to restore back their factory state.

10 min read

Cleanup Inactive Agent IDs with Lifecycle Workflows
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Cleanup Inactive Agent IDs with Lifecycle Workflows in Microsoft Entra

Learn how to cleanup inactive agent IDs in Microsoft Entra using default and custom Agent ID lifecycle policies to prevent identity sprawl. 

8 min read

Block Copilot from Processing Sensitive Prompts with DLP
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How to Block Sensitive Information Types in Microsoft 365 Copilot Prompts

Learn how to block sensitive information in Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Chat prompts and prevent generating responses using DLP.

5 min read

Project Management System Using Power Apps
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Project Management System Using Power Apps

 Explore the project management system using Power Apps to create projects, assign tasks, track progress, and manage deadlines in one place. 

15 min read

Get Ready for Microsoft 365 Upcoming Changes and End-of-Support Milestones
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Microsoft 365: Upcoming Changes and End-of-Support Milestones

Stay ahead of Microsoft 365 upcoming changes and deprecations. Gain valuable insights, actionable recommendations, and stay updated for a smooth transition.

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