Mastering Microsoft Exchange Server 2013

Chapter 14

Managing Mailboxes and Mailbox Content

In a small- or medium-sized business, you may be the sole person responsible for all Exchange Server tasks, such as backing up the server, checking the queues, reviewing event logs, and managing mailboxes. In other organizations, you might have a specific task, such as running backups or managing mobile devices.

In most Exchange Server organizations, the single biggest day-to-day administration task is the management of end-user mailboxes. The majority of mailbox-management tasks involve creating mailboxes, moving them to the correct database, setting mailbox properties or policies, and managing email addresses. Mailbox management also may entail management of the actual content, such as purging ...