Like most things, there is a predefined default, and at some point in time, there will be a need to deviate from this. Office 365 Admins should have an understanding of those and setup procedures to increase the size for individuals or the organization when the need arises To increase the Office 365 Mailbox size […]
I had mentioned in a previous post about the inability to self service groups. Problem: on-premises distribution group is synced to a Microsoft Office 365 organization through Active Directory synchronization, migrated users who are owners of the distribution group can’t manage it in Microsoft Exchange Online Solution: Use the Exchange Tools (But we no longer […]
The ability to self service the creation of distributions groups has been a feature for quite some time in my Exchange experiences. Now that I am in Office 365 / Exchange Online this functionally is no longer available for synced groups. This now forces the enlistment of the support department to facilitate all mortification for […]
Here are some steps that worked for me in converting a user mailbox to a shared mailbox. Info: You can convert the following mailboxes from one type to another User mailbox to resource mailbox Shared mailbox to user mailbox Shared mailbox to resource mailbox Resource mailbox to user mailbox Resource mailbox to shared mailbox Example reason […]
Quick an simple power shell line to list all shared mailboxes in your Exchange 2013 environment. Get-Mailbox -ResultSize Unlimited -RecipientTypeDetails SharedMailbox What’s a Shared Mailbox A shared mailbox is a mailbox that multiple users can use to read and send email messages. Shared mailboxes can also be used to provide a common calendar, allowing […]
In a previous post I wrote about my Exchange 2013 CU6 Adventure and how it caused my Exchange Replication Services to crash. That wasn’t the only issues faced after updating to CU6. It seems that the CU6 upgrade had crippled my ability to use the POP3 service. I have been waiting for a week now for […]