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Restore Exchange Online Archive Mailbox to Primary Mailbox

27th March, 2026

You’d think this would be easy and not an uncommon request.  There are genuine use cases for restoring an Exchange Online Archive mailbox to the primary mailbox. For example: With the right SKU, Microsoft gives you a 100 GB primary mailbox. Plenty of space for most users.  But even so, you might only use 15 […]

Manage and restore deleted and inactive mailboxes in Exchange Online

16th March, 2026

When a user leaves an organisation in Microsoft 365, administrators have several options for how to handle the user’s mailbox. The approach chosen determines how long the mailbox data is retained and how it can be recovered in the future. Option 1: Convert the mailbox to a Shared Mailbox A common approach is to convert […]

Providing expert migration services during Mergers & Acquisitions

11th March, 2026

Most organisations only migrate to Microsoft 365 once or twice in their lifetime. For us at Nero Blanco IT, it’s something we do every week. For over 15 years we’ve helped organisations of every size move to Microsoft 365 safely, securely and with minimal disruption. Nero Blanco migration experience15+ years delivering Microsoft migration projectsHundreds of […]

Fundamental Differences Between Google Workspace and Microsoft Tenant: A Migration Perspective – Part 1

4th March, 2026

In the modern digital workplace, organisations face a critical decision: do they choose Google Workspace or Microsoft 365? Both platforms offer cloud-based productivity tools, collaboration features, and storage, but there are many differences in their architecture, security models, and integration capabilities. For businesses migrating from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365, understanding these fundamental differences, as […]

Streamlining Workflows: Using Power Automate with SharePoint and Microsoft Teams 

23rd January, 2026

Power Automate, Microsoft’s workflow automation tool, is a game-changer for boosting productivity across Microsoft 365 services like SharePoint and Teams. Whether you’re managing documents, coordinating team tasks, or sending notifications, Power Automate can simplify repetitive processes with minimal effort.  In this blog, we’ll explore how to harness Power Automate for automations in SharePoint and Microsoft Teams, break down the capabilities and options for […]

Manually Copy, Move or Export OneNote

13th January, 2026

In some circumstance during a tenant-to-tenant migrations, we have occasionally seen OneNote that don’t migrate correctly. This could be for a multitude of reasons, perhaps they were legacy OneNote stored outside of OneDrive or they had not sync’d from the user’s device. Here I will explain how you can copy the content manually if the […]

Nero Blanco Achieves ISO 27001 Certification

16th September, 2025

We’re proud to announce that Nero Blanco has officially achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification, the internationally recognised standard for information security management. This certification is a testament to our ongoing commitment to safeguarding client data, managing risk, and maintaining the highest standards of security across all our operations. As a trusted partner in complex IT migrations and hybrid environments, […]

Microsoft 365 Tenant Hardening: The No-Nonsense Basics

15th September, 2025

From enforcing MFA to scaling up with E5-level protections, this guide breaks down the no-nonsense steps every organisation should take to secure their environment. Whether you’re a scrappy start-up, a mid-sized mover, or a sprawling enterprise, one thing’s universal: your data needs guarding.  And not just a polite lock on the front door. Think steel […]

Streamline Microsoft 365 Workflows with Power Automate for SharePoint and Teams

31st July, 2025

Discover how to create reusable Power Automate flows that work across multiple SharePoint sites and Teams channels without duplication. This blog explores key triggers, actions, best practices, and tools like Encodian Trigr to help you scale automation efficiently—saving time, reducing rework, and boosting productivity across your Microsoft 365 environment.

Decommission Binary Tree DirSync and Coexistence – Part 3

3rd July, 2025

Option 3 – HCL Directory Sync For AD to Domino, if you are brave, you could battle your way through HCL Domino Directory Sync. You would still need to decommission Binary Tree Coex and DirSync but switch to making your Group updates in AD and then back-sync them to Domino. You need to set up […]

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