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Microsoft Exchange Server Complete Course
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(31 ratings)
4,118 students

Microsoft Exchange Server Complete Course

Mastering Exchange Server: Recipients, Mailboxes, Distribution Groups, Databases, Powershell Key Concept
Created byVitalii Shumylo
Last updated 1/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Creating, modifying, and removing mailboxes
  • Managing distribution groups
  • Setting storage quotas for mailboxes
  • Reporting on distribution group membe
  • Creating a Database Availability Group
  • Much more...
  • Create and modify items and item properties

Course content

2 sections40 lectures5h 2m total length
  • Exchange Server Administration with Powershell14:04
  • Working with contacts4:15
  • Managing distribution groups5:10
  • Managing resource mailboxes9:16
  • Creating recipients in bulk using a CSV file8:20

    Bulk provision mailboxes and recipients in Exchange using CSV files, Import-Csv, and foreach to create mailboxes with name, alias, UPN, and organizational unit, including password options and group membership.

  • Configuring MailTips5:24

    Configure mail tips in Exchange to show info bars for large distribution lists and out-of-office scenarios, enabling organization-wide or mailbox-specific customization via set and get commands.

  • Working with recipient filters8:11

    Learn to use recipient filters to create dynamic distribution groups and address lists based on department or office, with server-side filtering in the exchange management shell.

  • Adding and removing recipient email addresses6:10

    Learn to add and remove email addresses for Exchange 2016 recipients, including mailboxes, distribution groups, contacts, and public folders, using hash table syntax with add and remove keys.

  • Reporting on mailbox sizes5:15

    Learn to generate mailbox reports and perform bulk mailbox tasks using Exchange Management Shell and PowerShell, including exporting sizes to CSV and sorting by total item size.

  • Reporting on the mailbox creation time4:33
  • Working with move requests and performing mailbox moves15:24

    Learn to manage move requests and move mailboxes between databases using the Exchange management shell. Monitor progress with move request statistics from the mailbox replication service.

  • Creating, modifying, and removing mailboxes14:04
  • Importing and exporting mailboxes13:17
  • Deleting messages from mailboxes using Search-Mailbox8:06

    Delete messages from mailboxes with the search-mailbox cmdlet in the Microsoft Exchange Server Complete Course, mastering role assignments, search queries, and bulk cleanup.

  • Setting storage quotas for mailboxes5:06
  • Restoring deleted items from mailboxes5:21
  • Reporting on distribution group membership3:16

    Learn to generate a distribution group membership report with the Exchange Management Shell by combining get distribution group and get distribution group member, and export to CSV.

  • Adding members to a distribution group from an external file4:56

    Learn to bulk add members to a distribution group using PowerShell Core by importing recipients from text or CSV files with Get-Content or Import-Csv and Add-DistributionGroupMember.

  • Allowing managers to modify group permissions6:26
  • Removing disabled users from distribution groups4:36
  • Working with distribution group naming policies7:07
  • Working with distribution group membership approval3:51
  • Creating address lists4:18
  • Exporting address lists membership to a CSV file5:56

    Export address list memberships to CSV, capturing display names and databases; concatenate SMTP addresses with a calculated property, applicable to all users, GAL, and distribution group members.

  • Distribution Groups commonly used commands recap7:06
  • Managing the mailbox databases10:56

    Explore how to manage Exchange mailbox databases using the Exchange Management Shell, covering creating, mounting, renaming, excluding from provisioning, and removing databases, plus automatic distribution and bulk creation.

  • Moving databases and logs to another location8:27

    Move databases and their log streams to a new location with the exchange management shell, which dismounts and remounts the databases and updates paths using confirm and for switch parameters.

  • Configuring the mailbox database limits5:57

    Configure mailbox database storage limits and retention with set mailbox database, applying issue warning quota, prohibit sent quota, deleted item retention, and bulk updates.

  • Reporting on mailbox database size4:25
  • Finding the total number of mailboxes in a database6:21
  • Determining the average mailbox size per database6:06
  • Creating a Database Availability Group13:59

    Learn to create a database availability group using the New-DatabaseAvailabilityGroup cmdlet, configure a file share witness for an IP-less DAG, and manage membership and settings via PowerShell or GUI.

  • Adding mailbox servers to a Database Availability Group5:06

    Learn how to add mailbox servers to a database availability group with the exchange management shell, covering prerequisites, CNO creation, and automation using Get and Add commands.

  • Configuring Database Availability Group network settings10:48
  • Adding mailbox copies to a Database Availability Group13:03
  • Activating mailbox database copies7:07

Requirements

  • Familiarity with general Windows and Microsoft server administration

Description

The purpose of this course is to prepare you to automate time-consuming administrative tasks with the help of PowerShell.

The primary audience for this course is individuals who want to become an Exchange server administrator in an enterprise environment. Also, individuals who are assuming a new role requiring skills to configure, manage, and support Microsoft Exchange Server and Office Exchange Online with Powershell.

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Real Student Reviews:

★★★★★ “Very well explained and makes the concepts very easy to understand. Many thanks.” - Reina Wilson

★★★★★ “I am really enjoying this class. I am so grateful I found it. Thank you!” - Micel Jhon

★★★★★ “I learned many good things.” - Scott

★★★★★ “It is a structured presentation. Learned a lot from the lectures.” - Hamida


More than 78,000 students from over 150 different nations! This is incredible, and I want to thank everyone who supported me.


The goal for this course is to provide coverage of Exchange Server Administration tasks with GUI and Powershell as well as theoretical concepts,  including topics like :

  • Creating, modifying, and removing mailboxes using Powershell

  • Managing distribution groups using Powershell

  • Managing resource mailboxes

  • Creating recipients in bulk using a CSV file

  • Reporting on mailbox sizes

  • Reporting on the mailbox creation time

  • Working with move requests and performing mailbox moves

  • Importing and exporting mailboxes

  • Deleting messages from mailboxes using Search-Mailbox

  • Setting storage quotas for mailboxes

  • Configuring iSCSI storage for the Mailbox server role

  • Restoring deleted items from mailboxes

  • Reporting on distribution group membership

  • Adding members to a distribution group from an external file

  • Allowing managers to modify group permissions

  • Removing disabled users from distribution groups

  • Working with distribution group naming policies

  • Working with distribution group membership approval

  • Creating address lists

  • Exporting address list membership to a CSV/XML file

  • Managing the mailbox databases

  • Moving databases and logs to another location

  • Configuring the mailbox database limits

  • Reporting on mailbox database size

  • Finding the total number of mailboxes in a database

  • Determining the average mailbox size per database 

  • Creating a Database Availability Group

  • Adding mailbox servers to a Database Availability Group

  • Configuring Database Availability Group network settings

  • Adding mailbox copies to a Database Availability Group

  • Activating mailbox database copies

  • PowerShell Key Concepts

Who this course is for:

  • IT Specialists
  • System Administrators
  • DevOps Technicians
  • IT Technicians