Connect-Office365Services

PowerShell script defining functions to connect to Office 365 online services or Exchange On-Premises. Call manually or alternatively embed or call from $profile (Shell or ISE) to make functions available in your session. If loaded from PowerShell_ISE, menu items are defined for the functions. To surpress creation of menu items, hold 'Shift' while Powershell ISE loads.

Getting Started

After execution, the following helper functions will be available:

• Connect-AzureActiveDirectory Connects to Azure Active Directory
• Connect-AzureRMS Connects to Azure Rights Management
• Connect-ExchangeOnline Connects to Exchange Online
• Connect-EOP Connects to Exchange Online Protection
• Connect-ComplianceCenter Connects to Compliance Center
• Connect-SharePointOnline Connects to SharePoint Online
• Connect-MSTeams Connects to Microsoft Teams
• Get-Office365Credentials Gets Office 365 credentials
• Connect-ExchangeOnPremises Connects to Exchange On-Premises
• Get-OnPremisesCredentials Gets On-Premises credentials
• Get-ExchangeOnPremisesFQDNGets FQDN for Exchange On-Premises
• Get-Office365Tenant Gets Office 365 tenant name
• Set-Office365Environment Configures Uri's and region to use

Prerequisites

Script requires PowerShell 3.0 and higher and any modules installed you would like to use for connecting to Office 365 workloads.

Installing

Call the script ad-hoc, or load from PowerShell profile, e.g.

Store the script in the same location as your profile; default location is $ENV:UserProfile\Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1)

Then, create a PowerShell profile when you have not done so yet:

notepad $Profile

and insert a line to load the script (making helper functions available):

& (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot "Connect-Office365Services.ps1")

Next time you open PowerShell, the script should load.

Contributing

N/A

Versioning

Initial version published on GitHub is 1.84. Changelog is contained in the script.

Authors

• Michel de Rooij [initial work] https://github.com/michelderooij

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md for details.

Acknowledgments

N/A