Introduction Managing Microsoft 365 Group settings is crucial for maintaining a compliant and secure environment.PowerShell and Microsoft Graph can be used to configure various group settings, including naming policies, guest access, and more. As a regular user of PnP PowerShell, I aimed to replicate the functionality of the Microsoft Entra cmdlets for configuring group settings using PnP PowerShell. Example Script to Update naming policy Settings The following PowerShell script updates the naming group settings using the Microsoft Graph API and PnP PowerShell.

Introduction Thanks to Kinga Kazala for her timely article Deploy SPFx app using pipeline’s Workload Identity federation, which showcases how to use Workload Identity Federation to alleviate the need for using Entra app secrets or certificates. This method simplifies the setup process, especially when there’s reliance on a single person who might be unavailable. We initially set up the SPFx pipeline for the Test environment using certificates with CLI for M365.

Introduction The SharePoint Home Site experiences have moved to Viva Connections and is managed from the Microsoft 365 admin centre through the Viva Connections admin centre I started exploring how to manage these SharePoint Home Sites/Viva Experiences using browser’s developer tools, considering I had little luck with the SPO PowerShell, PnP PowerShell, and CLI for M365. These PowerShell experiences will be updated at some point to work with the updated Viva Connections Experience.