Exchange ActiveSync is a client protocol that lets you synchronize a mobile device with your Exchange mailbox. The protocol allows you to access organization’s mailbox information from any where using the synced mobile devices. The users can access emails, calendars, contacts and tasks both online and offline.
About M365 Manager Plus and ActiveSync reports
M365 Manager Plus is a comprehensive Microsoft 365 reporting, management, monitoring, auditing, and alerting tool. It allows you to enable or disable ActiveSync and also offers a number of intuitive reports on ActiveSync policies and devices. You can get information on who enables ActiveSync, device and OS used, application status, inactive devices, folder synchronization and more.
To enable or disable ActiveSync,
- Login to M365 Manager Plus.
- Click on the Management tab.
- Navigate to Exchange Online > Mailbox Management > Exchange Configurations.
- Choose Mailbox Features Settings option.
- Choose to enable or disable ActiveSync for specific mailboxes.
- Enter the Microsoft 365 Tenant.
- You can then either enter the name of specific mailboxes separated by commas or import a CSV file containing the mailbox(es) details. Once the mailboxes are found and selected, or imported successfully, click on Apply for the changes to reflect.
To fetch reports on mobile devices,
- Login to M365 Manager Plus.
- Click on the Reports tab.
- Navigate to Exchange Online > OWA & Mobile Reports > Mobile Reports.
- Choose a suitable report.
- Select the corresponding Microsoft 365 Tenant.
- Click on Generate Now.
You also have a separate mobile device management option under Management > Exchange Online path to help you manage the devices you connect with your Exchange organization.
Why M365 Manager Plus?
- Reports with advanced features: Offers 700+ pre-configured reports with attribute and condition-based filters. The reports are geolocation-enabled.
- Historical data and storage: Generates reports evenfor data that is older than 180 days. The audit logs can be stored for an indefinite period.
- Customizable dashboard: Offers customizable dashboards to help you get a quick peek at the summarized data. These dashboards can also be embedded in your web pages to enable constant monitoring.
- Report scheduler: Reports can be scheduled to be generated and emailed to the stakeholders at regular intervals. This reduces the arduous job of manual report generation.
- Report exporting: Reports can be exported to PDF, XLSX, HTML, or CSV formats and saved in the local computer for future reference.
- Templates and automation: Helps manage Microsoft 365 objects like users, contacts and groups in bulk. Create templates for user provisioning and automating other Microsoft 365 tasks.
- Customizable templates: Set rules to auto-populate fields and create your own custom naming formats and password policies for the templates.
- Secure delegation: Delegate the task of report generation to technicians and IT staffs without giving them elevated rights and access over Microsoft 365 objects. Create your own custom roles with just enough granular permission.
- Virtual tenants: Create customizable virtual tenants, and delegate it to the technicians to perform help desk activities.
To learn more about how M365 Manager Plus simplifies complex Microsoft 365 issues, click here.
