Applies to: Exchange Server 2013
Topic Last Modified: 2012-09-18
Use the New-PublicFolder cmdlet to create a public folder with the specified name.
For information about the parameter sets in the Syntax section below, see Syntax.
Syntax
New-PublicFolder -Name <String> [-Confirm
[<SwitchParameter>]] [-DomainController <Fqdn>]
[-EformsLocaleId <CultureInfo>] [-Mailbox
<MailboxIdParameter>] [-Organization
<OrganizationIdParameter>] [-Path
<PublicFolderIdParameter>] [-WhatIf
[<SwitchParameter>]]
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Examples
EXAMPLE 1
This example creates the public folder Marketing in the root of the public folder.
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New-PublicFolder -Name Marketing |
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EXAMPLE 2
This example creates the public folder FY2013 under the existing folders \Legal\Cases. The path to the new folder is \Legal\Cases\FY2013.
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New-PublicFolder -Name FY2013 -Path \Legal\Cases |
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EXAMPLE 3
This example creates the public folder Support in the North_America hierarchy public folder mailbox.
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New-PublicFolder -Name Support -Mailbox North_America |
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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 "Public folders" entry in the Sharing and Collaboration Permissions topic.
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Description |
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Name |
Required |
System.String |
The Name parameter specifies the name for the public folder. |
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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. |
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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. |
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EformsLocaleId |
Optional |
System.Globalization.CultureInfo |
The EformsLocaleId parameter specifies the locale-specific version of the e-forms library. The valid input for the EformsLocaleId parameter is the string names listed in the Culture Name column in the Microsoft .NET Class Library class reference available at CultureInfo Class. |
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Mailbox |
Optional |
Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.MailboxIdParameter |
The Mailbox parameter specifies the identity of the hierarchy public folder mailbox in which you want this public folder created. You can use the following values:
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Organization |
Optional |
Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.OrganizationIdParameter |
The Organization parameter is reserved for internal Microsoft use. |
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Path |
Optional |
Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.PublicFolderIdParameter |
The Path parameter specifies the location of the folder in the folder hierarchy, for example, \Legal\Cases. |
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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.