Chapter 2
Configuring Exchange Online
IN THIS CHAPTER
Exploring the various types of mailboxes you can create in Exchange
Working with the Exchange Server admin consoles
Managing mailboxes
Granting mailbox permissions
Creating a shared mailbox
Exchange Online is the email server for Microsoft 365. It’s included in all Microsoft 365 and Office 365 Enterprise plans, as well as in Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Business Standard, and Business Premium.
In this chapter, I show you how to perform the most commonly requested maintenance chores for Exchange Online, such as how to create a new mailbox, grant a user access to an additional mailbox, and deal with mailbox size limits. But first, I explain a few essential basics about how Exchange Online works.
Looking at Exchange Online Recipient Types
Exchange Online supports a variety of different types of recipients for different purposes:
- Mailbox: A standard mailbox provides email and other features for an Office 365 user. This mailbox ...
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