Adding, modifying, and removing mailboxes
One of the most common tasks performed within the Exchange Management Shell is mailbox management. In this recipe, we'll take a look at the command syntax required to create, update, and remove mailboxes from your Exchange organization. The concepts outlined in this recipe can be used to perform basic day-to-day tasks and will be useful for more advanced scenarios such as creating mailboxes in bulk.
How to do it...
- Let's start off by creating a mailbox-enabled Active Directory user account. To do this, we can use the
New-Mailboxcmdlet as shown in the following example:$password = ConvertTo-SecureString -AsPlainText P@ssw0rd -Force New-Mailbox -UserPrincipalName dave@contoso.com ` -Alias dave ` -Database ...
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