Microsoft Archives - Ajith T Nair

Why User Defined Permissions (UDP) for content and Encrypt-Only Email Behave Differently Part 1

By Ajith Nair February 14, 2026Blogs, Microsoft, TechnologyNo Comments

This blog is about my understanding how Microsoft Purview sensitivity label User Defined Permissions (UDP) for documents, and Encrypt Only behave under the hood of Azure Rights Management Service (Azure…

Why User Defined Permissions (UDP) for content and Encrypt-Only Email Behave Differently Part 2

By Ajith Nair February 14, 2026Blogs, Microsoft, TechnologyNo Comments

We discussed about Scenario 1 and Scenario 2 in part 1 of this blog. Here we are going to discuss on Scenario 3 where User A (Tenant A) applies a…

Changing Microsoft Purview Information Protection (MPIP) Sensitivity labels in PDF (Windows)

By Ajith Nair April 15, 2025Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

There are several excellent documents about using sensitivity labels in PDF documents. However, when I tested this on Microsoft Windows machines, I encountered several undocumented stoppers, which made me write…

Enable sensitivity labels to protect content in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 groups, and SharePoint sites (containers)

By Ajith Nair March 9, 2025Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

Sensitivity labels can also protect content in Microsoft Teams sites, Microsoft 365 groups, and SharePoint sites. The feature is not enabled for containers by default and must be activated using…

Microsoft Purview: Solution for Data Security, Governance and Compliance

By Ajith Nair March 6, 2025Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

Introduction Organizations generate and manage large volumes of data across various environments, including on-premises, cloud, and hybrid IT infrastructure designs. Ensuring proper data security, governance, and compliance while maximizing the…

Microsoft Distribution List Governance – Part 1

By Ajith Nair January 4, 2025Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

One of my recent discussions on governing distribution lists (DLs) revealed no clear guidelines for governing a distribution list. I may be wrong, but all the articles I read discuss…

7041Error -Microsoft-Windows-Service Control Manager

By Ajith Nair June 14, 2016Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

The MSSQL$MICROSOFT##WID service was unable to log on as NT SERVICEMSSQL$MICROSOFT##WID with the currently configured password due to the following error: Logon failure: the user has not been granted the…

“Microsoft Outlook must be closed because an error occurred. Any unsaved work may be lost.”

By Ajith Nair December 9, 2013Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

"Microsoft Outlook must be closed because an error occurred. Any unsaved work may be lost." Solution: Try launching Outlook pressing the Option key down to rebuild the identity.

Windows Powers shell – Set Execution Policy

By Ajith Nair November 13, 2013Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

When we run a windows power shell script, it will prompt error without running the script. get-help about_signing Go to Powershell PS C:Windows> Get-ExecutionPolicyRestricted PS C:Windows> Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned The execution…

Audit failure event id 4768

By Ajith Nair November 13, 2013Blogs, Microsoft, Technology

This error 4768 is normal if you have new DC and old client systems. we can safely ignore it if there are any problems. For more information about Kerberos Enhancements,…