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Solving Some Azure Active Directory User Synchronisation Issues on Office 365 We started moving over to Office 365 quite a while before we decided to ditch Notes mail and move to Outlook. It was also my plan to get rid of our internal active directory server and rely solely on the cloud for authentication.  As it turned out, management wanted to keep the AD server a little longer, so weve had to synchronise our onsite accounts with the Office 365 ones. The synchronisation processes immediately created duplicates (and sometimes triplicates) of users.  The journey to resolve this issue was time consuming and data destructive, so I thought Id let everyone know how to fast-track it. What Causes the Problems Microsofts Office 365 users have unique IDs much like the objects in the Active Directory. When you create a user from scratch on Office 365, you create them with a unique ID. While there are tools that will let you change these unique IDs, weve found that they generally do mor...

Sony’s 4 50 Update Caused WiFi Issues For Select PlayStation 4 Consoles Several reports online have claimed the latest update for Sony�s PlayStation 4 has actually caused a major hardware failure. Turns out the latest update, 4.50 has brought plenty of gamers a massive headache as now their console is unable to keep a stable WiFi connection. A lengthy thread has been posted on the official PlayStation Forums in which several gamers began to explain their WiFi connectivity issue. It seems that a rather large collection of users are finding their PlayStation 4 will showcase the error code NW-31297-2. This code essentially tells PlayStation 4 owners that the console is unable to connect to the WiFi network or that the password to the network is set correctly. Ultimately, it�s leaving plenty of gamers without a console if online streaming, browsing, or gaming is something you partake in frequently. While Sony has yet to make any statements on when a fix is coming, there is already a workar...