Microsoft 365 Tenants Need Vanity Domains to Send External Email

MOERA domains and threshold for outbound email

Microsoft will impose a throttling limit for external recipients for tenants that use MOERA domain addresses to send outbound email. The limit is designed to stop tenants using mailboxes with primary SMTP addresses from MOERA domains from sending email, a technique that’s often used by spammers. This shouldn’t cause a problem for legitimate organizations who already have vanity domains, but it might stop some spam.

How to Find a Microsoft 365 Tenant Identifier

Every Microsoft 365 tenant has a tenant identifier. Sometimes you need to know what the identifier is, so here are several options to find it from PowerShell to the Azure AD portal to an external service. Tenant identifiers are public and need to be, otherwise apps wouldn’t be able to find the data they want.