Applies to: Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Online

Topic Last Modified: 2012-08-08

Use the Set-PolicyTipConfig cmdlet to create custom Policy Tips in your organization.

For information about the parameter sets in the Syntax section below, see Syntax.

Syntax

New-PolicyTipConfig -Name <String> -Value <String> [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-DomainController <Fqdn>] [-Organization <OrganizationIdParameter>] [-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]]

Examples

Example 1

This example creates a custom Policy Tip with the following settings:

  • Locale: English

  • Action: NotifyOnly

  • Policy Tip text: "This message contains content that is restricted by Contoso company policy."

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New-PolicyTipConfig -Name en\NotifyOnly -Value "This message contains content that is restricted by Contoso company policy."

Example 2

This example sets the informational URL in Policy Tips to the value http://www.contoso.com/PolicyTipInformation.

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New-PolicyTipConfig Url -Value "http://www.contoso.com/PolicyTipInformation"

Detailed Description

You need to be assigned permissions before you can run this cmdlet. Although all parameters for this cmdlet are listed in this topic, you may not have access to some parameters if they're not included in the permissions assigned to you. To see what permissions you need, see the "Data loss prevention (DLP)" entry in the Messaging Policy and Compliance Permissions topic.

Parameters

Parameter Required Type Description

Name

Required

System.String

The Name parameter specifies the custom Policy Tip you want to modify. Valid input for this parameter is one of the following values:

  • <Locale>\<Action>: Locale is a supported locale code. For example, en for English or fr for French. For more information about supported locales, see Supported Locales for Use with System Messages. Action is one of the following Policy Tip actions: NotifyOnly, RejectOverride or Reject.

  • Url

There can be only one custom Policy Tip with the value Url for the Name parameter. For the remaining Policy Tip actions, there can be only one custom Policy Tip for each combination of locale and action. For example, there can be only one custom Policy Tip with the Name value en\NotifyOnly, but you can create additional custom Policy Tips with the values de\NotifyOnly and fr\NotifyOnly for the Name parameter.

Value

Required

System.String

The Value parameter specifies the text that's displayed by the Policy Tip. If the value contains spaces, enclose the value in quotation marks (").

Confirm

Optional

System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter

The Confirm switch causes the command to pause processing and requires you to acknowledge what the command will do before processing continues. You don't have to specify a value with the Confirm switch.

DomainController

Optional

Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Fqdn

The DomainController parameter specifies the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the domain controller that writes this configuration change to Active Directory.

Organization

Optional

Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.OrganizationIdParameter

The Organization parameter is reserved for internal Microsoft use.

WhatIf

Optional

System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter

The WhatIf switch instructs the command to simulate the actions that it would take on the object. By using the WhatIf switch, you can view what changes would occur without having to apply any of those changes. You don't have to specify a value with the WhatIf switch.

Input Types

To see the input types that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Input Type field for a cmdlet is blank, the cmdlet doesn’t accept input data.

Return Types

To see the return types, which are also known as output types, that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Output Type field is blank, the cmdlet doesn’t return data.