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Customize the synchronization schedule

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Customize the synchronization schedule

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- [Narrator] Microsoft Azure AD Connect is configured by default to perform an active directory synchronization every 30 minutes. Now unfortunately, there's nothing you can do to make this synchronization process occur more frequently. You can however extend the synchronization process to make it happen less frequently, and that can be useful in low bandwidth environments. So let's take a look at how to do this. Right now I'm in PowerShell, and I've got the ADSync module loaded. So we'll begin by taking a look at the current synchronization frequency. And to do that, I'm going to type Get-ADSyncScheduler Get-ADSyncScheduler Get-ADSyncScheduler And we can see that the AllowedSyncCycleInterval is set to 30 minutes. And the CustomizedSyncCycleInterval which you can see right here on the third line. Is also set to 30 minutes. So now let's go ahead and change that. So what we'll have to do is use a command that's very similar to the one that I just used but a little bit different. Rather…

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