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Disable ActiveSync Access in Exchange 2010 Mailbox

Exchange ActiveSync is a protocol which enables mobile devices to synchronize information with an Exchange Mailbox. ActiveSync synchronizes your mail, contacts, calendar and tasks over a WiFi connection or a cellular network. It may be due to a company policy or as a new compliance requirement you might have to disable ActiveSync access to certain […]

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Delete Default Mailbox Database in Exchange 2010

After installing Mailbox Server Role in Exchange 2010, a default mailbox database is created in the Exchange server. Most of the time, Exchange administrators will prefer removing these default mailbox databases. To delete default mailbox database in Exchange 2010, first you have to make sure that the default database do not contain any of Arbitration, […]

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Configure Anti-Spam Agents in Exchange 2010

Exchange 2010 comes with built-in anti-spam agents. You can enable these agents to tackle email spams. Anti-Spams are available in Edge Transport server role and Hub Transport server role. This article shows steps to enable and configure Anti-Spam Agents in Exchange 2010 in Hub Transport server. Configure Anti-Spam Agents in Exchange 2010 When you install Exchange server […]

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HTTP to HTTPS and OWA Redirection in Exchange 2010

After installing and setting up Exchange Server 2010, it is important to configure https redirection. By default, users will have to type https://mail.company.com/owa to get to access email using web browsers. If users don’t start with https, and just, mail.mustbegeek.com then they will get error, 403 – Forbidden: Access is denied. This is because the […]

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Configure Email Address Policy in Exchange 2010

An email address is a combination of local part (name), @ symbol and SMTP domain name. When you install Exchange 2010, the default email address format is combination of Active Directory user alias, @ symbol and forest root domain name. If you install Exchange 2010 on a domain called, company.local then the email address will […]

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Install SSL Certificate in Exchange 2010

After installing Exchange, you need to install SSL certificate in Exchange 2010 to secure email communications. By default a self-signed certificated is created when you install Exchange 2010. The self-signed certificate is not trusted by client computers or computers out on the Internet. So, we need to install public digital certificate which is trusted by all. You […]