Import Microsoft Outlook Contacts into Google+
Nov17

Import Microsoft Outlook Contacts into Google+

KB ID 0000482 Problem Importing and adding friends into your “Circles” is easy if you use Gmail, however if your contacts are in Microsoft Outlook then they wont get picked up automatically. Solution Export Outlook 2010 Contacts 1. Launch Microsoft Outlook > File > Open > Import. Export Outlook 2007/2003/2000 Contacts 1. Launch Microsoft Outlook > File > Import and Export. Exporting 2. Export to a File >...

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Exchange – Export Distribution Groups AND Members to a file
Nov17

Exchange – Export Distribution Groups AND Members to a file

KB ID 0000209  Problem Yes you can use the Powershell commands, Get-DistributionGroupMember –identity “group name” | ft name, primarysmtpaddress But you have to do that for every group and I’ve tried Piping the Get-DistributionGroup in there but it does not seem to want to work 🙁 Solution 1. Download this script and extract it to the root of the Exchange servers C: drive. 2. On the Exchange server > Click > Start > All...

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Exchange – Export all your Email Addresses
Nov17

Exchange – Export all your Email Addresses

KB ID 0000277  Problem If you want to get all your Email addresses in one place – either for a report or just for your own records then you can use powershell to export then to csv file. Solution 1. On your Exchange server, Start > All Programs > Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 > Exchange Management Shell. 2. Issue the following command, get-mailboxserver | get-mailbox | export-cdv Email_Addresses.csv 3. Once executed...

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Bulk Importing Users with CSVDE
Nov17

Bulk Importing Users with CSVDE

KB ID 0000498  Problem This is not a task I’ve had to do for ages, so when I had to do it this week, I thought I’d just do a quick Google search as a refresher. What I can remember was a simple task took me far too long to work out. So heres a quick solution for everybody else. Solution Before I begin, the spreadsheet below, was the hard work of John Haddock, I have only made some minor tweaks and adjustments. 1. You will...

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Bulk Export Users From One Domain, and Import Into Another
Nov17

Bulk Export Users From One Domain, and Import Into Another

KB ID 0000794  Problem I’ve written in the past about bulk importing users with CSVDE, but what if you want to move/migrate your users to another domain? You first need to export all the users, then import them into the new domain. Solution Step 1 Export Domain Users to CSV File 1. Here all my users are in one OU, if that OU has ‘nested OU’s within it that’s OK. 2. The command to ‘export’ is as...

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