MGDC for SharePoint – Updated on 11/2023

I would like to share some exciting news for the Microsoft Graph Data Connect for SharePoint (Project Archimedes). First, we published updated schema documents for our 3 existing datasets. These new docs include more details like scenarios, questions the dataset answers and how it can be joined to other datasets, in addition to the traditional … Continue reading MGDC for SharePoint – Updated on 11/2023 →

SharePoint on MGDC FAQ: Is OneDrive included?

IMPORTANT NOTE: This blog post is no longer current. Please visit the latest version of this blog in the official Microsoft Graph Data Connect for SharePoint blog in the Tech Community web site. 1. SharePoint datasets and OneDrive When I describe the SharePoint datasets in Microsoft Graph Data Connect (MGDC) to someone, I frequently get this … Continue reading SharePoint on MGDC FAQ: Is OneDrive included? →

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Links about Microsoft Graph Data Connect for SharePoint

IMPORTANT NOTE: This blog post is no longer current. Please visit the latest version of this blog in the official Microsoft Graph Data Connect for SharePoint blog in the Tech Community web site. Introduction Microsoft Graph Data Connect for SharePoint delivers rich data assets to OneDrive and SharePoint tenants, so they can run their own … Continue reading Links about Microsoft Graph Data Connect for SharePoint →

SharePoint and OneDrive + Microsoft Graph Data Connect + Ignite 2022

The Ignite 2022 conference this week brought a number of presentations and announcements from all over Microsoft. For me in the OneDrive and SharePoint team, there were plenty of news. In my opinion, the biggest story is around Content AI and the announcement of Microsoft Syntex. If you haven't seen it yet, I would highly … Continue reading SharePoint and OneDrive + Microsoft Graph Data Connect + Ignite 2022 →

PowerShell cmdlets and parameters for the SharePoint Online module

This is a simple list of all the cmdlets in the Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell module. This is a useful module for an Administrator using SharePoint Online or OneDrive for Business. Here are a few notes: If you don't have the module, you can install it using the following cmdlet: Install-Module -Name Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Before you can use most … Continue reading PowerShell cmdlets and parameters for the SharePoint Online module →

Long time no post…

Hi! It's been a while since I last wrote a blog post here (or anywhere else). I used to post a lot when I was working on public facing features for Windows Server and the SMB file protocol. After that, I moved to the OneDrive team and worked on some internal stuff, continuing the trend … Continue reading Long time no post… →

Links about OneDrive Ransomware Detection and OneDrive Files Restore

Blogs and Announcements Office Blogs: Defend yourself from cybercrime with new Office 365 capabilities By Kirk Koenigsbauer, Corporate Vice President for Office, Microsoft https://blogs.office.com/en-us/2018/04/05/defend-yourself-from-cybercrime-with-new-office-365-capabilities/ OneDrive Blog: OneDrive Files Restore and Windows Defender takes ransomware protection one step further By Aaron Rimmer is the OneDrive Product Marketing Group Manager, Microsoft https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/OneDrive-Blog/OneDrive-Files-Restore-and-Windows-Defender-takes-ransomware/ba-p/188001 OneDrive UserVoice: Provide Ransomware detection … Continue reading Links about OneDrive Ransomware Detection and OneDrive Files Restore →

OneDrive Files Restore – User Guide

This guide is intended to help you use the new OneDrive Files Restore feature. 1. What is Files Restore? Files Restore allows OneDrive users to restore their files and folders to a previous point in time. It provides a simple way to restore your entire OneDrive after a catastrophic event like a virus/ransomware attack or … Continue reading OneDrive Files Restore – User Guide →

PowerShell script organizes pictures in your OneDrive camera roll folder

I just published a new PowerShell script that organizes pictures in your OneDrive camera roll folder. It creates folders named after the year and month, then moves picture files to them. Existing files will be renamed in case of conflict. Empty folders left behind after the files are moved will be removed. It defaults to … Continue reading PowerShell script organizes pictures in your OneDrive camera roll folder →

PowerShell for finding the size of your local OneDrive folder

I would just like to share a couple of PowerShell scripts to find the size of your local OneDrive folder. Note that this just looks at folders structures and does not interact with the OneDrive sync client or the OneDrive service. First, a one-liner to show the total files, bytes and GBs under the local OneDrive … Continue reading PowerShell for finding the size of your local OneDrive folder →