How to force an Active Directory to Azure Sync

To quickly force a sync up to O365  (for things such as licencing) you can perform the below steps:

Step-by-step guide

1. Open Active Directory as _a
2. Change the domain controller to DC1
3. Make your change (Group membership, email address etc)
4. Log into DCUTIL2

5. Launch Powershell and run the following command:
   
   

   Start-ADSyncSyncCycle -PolicyType Delta

6. Wait a few mins and confirm your changes in the O365 Admin console
   

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