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This topic demonstrates how to delete an Exchange mailbox in EmpowerID.
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EmpowerID must be connected to an Active Directory domain with an Exchange organization that is connected to EmpowerID as a resource system. For more information see Connecting to Active Directory and Adding Exchange. |
To delete a mailbox in EmpowerID
- In the Navigation Sidebar of the EmpowerID Web interfacenavigation sidebar, expand Resources and click Mailboxes.
- Search for the mailbox you want to delete and click the record for that mailbox to display a list of contextual actions that can be executed against it.
- Click the Delete Mailbox action link.
- Click Yes to confirm you want to delete the mailbox and then click OK to close the Operation Execution Summary.
To verify that the mailbox was deleted in EmpowerID
- From the Navigation Sidebar, expand System Logs and click Audit Log.
- From the Audit Log tab of Change Manager, search for Delete Mailbox:<The mailbox you deleted>.
You should see a record for the Delete Mailbox action appear in the grid.
To verify that the mailbox was deleted in Exchange
On a server with the Exchange Management Shell, run the below Powershell cmdlet, substituting the identity with that of the mailbox you just deleted.
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You should see an error message stating that the operation could not be performed because the mailbox does not exist.
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