Upcoming Enhancements to Microsoft Teams Meeting Chat Controls

There are many kinds of meetings, and Teams is a great tool to have virtual meetings in. As an example, it is possible to get to the chat of the meeting and start the discussion up front or continue the discussions or ask follow up questions after the meeting is over.  But sometimes, there are scenarios where organizer would want to keep the chat closed for comments outside of the meeting timeframe. And here is a new feature coming our way, to control exactly that behavior. The Teams admin center will soon allow setting up policies that will enhance your control over meeting chats. These new options are designed to give administrators more flexibility in managing how and when participants can interact via chat during meetings. These options will be available across all platforms, including Teams for Windows and Mac desktops, Teams on the web, and Teams for iOS/Android. This update is part of the Microsoft 365 Roadmap   If you are an admin, here is where you can find and contro...

Search-lineURI.ps1 v3 released

Just a quick post to let you know the search-lineuri.ps1 has been updated and uploaded to the Technet Gallery.

The script has gone through some major changes, and I will go through a couple of them in an upcoming post. But here are the highlights of v3:

  • CHANGE: Moved search to a function, making it possible to add more flexibility with switches.
  • NEW FEATURES: -search, -ListAsGridView, -SavetoXMl and path switches for saving the output.
  • BUGFIX: Script is no longer showing a count of 0. Listing only positive matches.
  • NEW FEATURE: Made the parameter for digits "not mandatory", as it is not always called for any more. Also restricted this parameter to 2-20 digits.
  • HELP: Created a online switch to launch lyncnumbers.net, where there will be updates about the script.