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PowerShell for Office 365

You're reading from PowerShell for Office 365 Automate Office 365 administrative tasks

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787127999

Length 222 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

PowerShell

Tools

Office 365

Concepts

System Administration

Authors (2):

Prashant G Bhoyar

Martin Machado

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. PowerShell Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER

2. Managing Office 365 with PowerShell

3. Azure AD and Licensing Management

4. Managing SharePoint Online Using PowerShell

5. Managing Exchange Online Using PowerShell

6. Script Automation

7. Patterns and Practices PowerShell

8. OneDrive for Business

9. PowerShell Core

User impersonation

As seen in the previous section, some activities can be executed only by the account being targeted. In the preceding example, not even a global administrator can create an inbox rule that uses text messaging (more on security on the next section). However, we have the option of user impersonation. At the time of writing this, user impersonation can be used only through EWS.

EWS pre-dates PowerShell and Office 365 and can be used for system integration and application development, hence its implementation of user impersonation. Fortunately, once we get familiar with the API, using EWS can be leveraged in our PowerShell scripts.

Installing Exchange Web Services

EWS can be downloaded from the Microsoft website (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=42951); the project is open source and is available on GitHub (https://github.com/OfficeDev/ews-managed-api). The installation is straightforward and will copy the files to Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange\Web...

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Authors (1)

Martin Machado

Martin Machado

Martin Machado is an MCSD with over 15 years, experience in designing and implementing systems. He moved into consulting as a way to satisfy his curiosity and interest in diverse IT scenarios and applications very early in his career. He started as an Oracle developer and quickly moved into systems integration with Microsoft technologies. He has a passion for designing complex systems and intricate migrations. Martin currently works for Microsoft as a Senior Consultant in the Modern Applications Division. He has extensive experience helping customers of all sizes and currently spends most of his time designing solutions that take advantage of Azure and Office 365. When he is not working, Martin enjoys the company of his wife, Raquel, and son, David. He also spends time with his soldering gun, creating custom keyboards and other tinkering projects. Martin is originally from Uruguay but currently lives in the Washington DC metro area.

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