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☀ïļ About akams.fyi

akams.fyi is a crowd-sourced directory of Microsoft's aka.ms links — currently 1455 of them. akams.fyi is not an official Microsoft product or service. If you like shortcuts, also check outcmd.ms, the Microsoft Cloud command line.

🔗 What is aka.ms?

aka.ms is Microsoft's URL shortening service, available to Microsoft employees to create short links in the formaka.ms/shortname. They turn up throughout documentation, presentations and support articles.

ðŸ’Ą Why akams.fyi?

There are curated lists of aka.ms links, like theDynamics 365 collection, but no central place to look one up. That is what akams.fyi is for.

ðŸ‘ĻðŸ―â€ðŸĶē Who built this?

This is an open source project built byMerill Fernando as a Learning Day exercise. The source is atgithub.com/merill/aka.

✍ïļ How can I contribute?

Use the Add a link form — no GitHub account needed. To correct a title, category or destination, open a pull request against the config directory, where every link is a single JSON file.

🙅‍♂ïļ Is this a Microsoft product?

No. This is a community-driven project, not a Microsoft product or service.

ðŸĪ™ How can I get in touch?

You can reach out onTwitter oropen an issue on GitHub.