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Create Dynamic Distribution Group in Exchange 2016

Exchange 2016 has three types of groups. They are, Distribution Group, Security Group and Dynamic Distribution Group. In this post, I will show steps to create Dynamic Distribution Group in Exchange 2016. Unlike Distribution Group where members are manually defined, Dynamic Distribution Group can add or remove group members automatically based on various filters and […]

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Create Distribution Group in Exchange 2016

Exchange 2016 has three types of groups. They are, Distribution Group, Security Group and Dynamic Distribution Group. In this post, I will show steps to create Distribution Group in Exchange 2016. Distribution group creates an email address that can be used to blast emails to all members of the group. Create Distribution Group in Exchange […]

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Export and Import Certificate in Exchange 2016

When you install multiple Exchange server, you can install same digital certificate on all servers. There is no need to purchase or issue different certificate for each Exchange servers. When you purchase and install a certificate in one Exchange server, you can export that certificate and import on other Exchange servers. So in this post, I will […]

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Exchange 2016 Editions and Licensing

Exchange server provides email solution for enterprise which runs on Windows servers. Before you deploy Exchange server in your organization, it is better to know about Exchange 2016 editions and licensing information. Exchange 2016 Editions and Licensing Microsoft provides two different editions of Exchange 2016 which are Standard and Enterprise. Both Standard and Enterprise editions provides […]

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Prerequisites of installing Exchange 2016

Exchange 2016 consists of two roles, Mailbox server role and Edge Transport server role. Before you install new Exchange 2016 in your organization there are many prerequisites that you need to prepare and go through. In this post, I will show prerequisites of installing Exchange 2016. Prerequisites of installing Exchange 2016 There is a nice hardware […]

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Delete Default Mailbox Database in Exchange 2016

When you install Exchange 2016, a default mailbox database is created automatically. This database is created in default Exchange installation location. The default mailbox database name is automatically created which doesn’t meet any naming convention. So you have few options to get the mailbox database name right. First, you can rename the database which is […]

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Restore Mailbox Database in Exchange 2016

Mailbox Database is a critical part of Exchange infrastructure. Sometimes mailbox database can get corrupted for some reason. For Exchange admin it can be a nightmare when mailbox database fails. There are different ways to recover mailbox database. You can recover the volume where databases are stored or you can recover single database instead of recovering all available database. Similarly, you also […]