Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Quick Connection to Exchange Online - o365

Open PowerShell as an administrator

Go to Start, search for PowerShell, right click Windows Powershell and Run as Administrator

Run this:

New-item –type file –force $profile

And this,

notepad $profile

Copy the following PowerShell commands into the notepad and save it.

Function Connect-EXOnline{

$credentials = Get-Credential -Credential YOURACCOUNT@DOMAIN.COM
Write-Output "Getting the Exchange Online cmdlets"

$Session = New-PSSession -ConnectionUri https://outlook.office365.com/powershell-liveid/ `
-ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -Credential $credentials `
-Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection
Import-PSSession $Session

}

Reopen the powershell and use the below command to connect to Exchange Online

Connect-ExOnline