Exchange 2013 – Public Folders – Creating and Managing -Part 2

For Better Understanding

Exchange 2013 – Public Folders – Architecture -Part 1

Creating Public Folder Mailbox using Exchange Admin Center

Step1 :

Login to Exchange Admin Center (EAC)

Step 2:

Click on the “+” Sign

Choose Save

Using Exchange Management Shell

Creating Public Folder Mailbox

New-Mailbox “PF Mbx5” -PublicFolder

Removing Public Folder Mailbox

Remove-Mailbox “PF Mbx6” -PublicFolder

List all Public Folder Mailboxes

Get-Mailbox –PublicFolder

Creating Public Folder using Exchange Admin Center

Step1 :

Login to Exchange Admin Center (EAC)

Step 2:

Click on the “+” Sign

Choose Save

Click on the Folder to Create SubFolders

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Note : By Default “Exchange Admin Center” Won’t allow you to Choose the Public Folder Mailbox

Use Exchange Management Shell to store Public Folders in different Mailboxes

New-PublicFolder “PF Folder Name” –Mailbox “PF Mailbox Name”

To Create a SubFolder in Public Folder and Defining a Different Mailbox

New-PublicFolder “PF Folder Name” –Mailbox “PF Mailbox Name” –Path “\Root Folder Name”

To Identify Which Public Folders are stored in which Public Folder Mailboxes

Get-PublicFolder –Recurse | FT Name,ContentMailboxName,ParentPath

In the Next Parts we would explore more

Exchange 2013 – Public Folders – Architecture -Part 1

Exchange 2013 – Public Folders – Features -Part 3