Connect to Exchange Online Powershell V2

Microsoft will soon deprecate V1 or classic Exchange Online PowerShell connection. If you try to connect now you will get a warning like this:

You have to do the following to setup your PowerShell with Exchange Online V2 Module:

Open Powershell (As Admin)
Run the next command only if your powershell complaints about package not found.

[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12

After that, run in order the following commands to get the modules installed

# Enable Remote Signed script Execution
Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

# Installing the Module
Install-Module -Name ExchangeOnlineManagement

# Importing the Module
Import-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement; Get-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement

# You can run the next command to update the module
Update-Module -Name ExchangeOnlineManagement

# Reload the module after update
Import-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement; Get-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement

Run the next command to connect to Exchange Online

Connect-ExchangeOnline -Credential $UserCredential -ShowProgress $true

Once connected you will get a list of commands, see below image.

More details you can find here and here.

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Run in order the following commands to get the modules installed

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