Applies to: Exchange Server 2013
Topic Last Modified: 2012-08-01
Use the Enable-MailPublicFolder cmdlet to mail-enable public folders.
For information about the parameter sets in the Syntax section below, see Syntax.
Syntax
Enable-MailPublicFolder -Identity
<PublicFolderIdParameter> [-Confirm
[<SwitchParameter>]] [-DomainController <Fqdn>]
[-HiddenFromAddressListsEnabled <$true | $false>]
[-OverrideRecipientQuotas <SwitchParameter>] [-WhatIf
[<SwitchParameter>]]
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Examples
EXAMPLE 1
This example mail-enables the top-level public folder My Public Folder.
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Enable-MailPublicFolder "\My Public Folder" |
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EXAMPLE 2
This example mail-enables the public folder Reports that's in the parent folder Marketing.
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Enable-MailPublicFolder "\Marketing\Reports" |
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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, mail enabled" entry in the Sharing and Collaboration Permissions topic.
Parameters
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Identity |
Required |
Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.PublicFolderIdParameter |
The Identity parameter specifies the GUID or public folder name that represents a specific public folder. You can also include the path using the format TopLevelPublicFolder\PublicFolder. You can omit the parameter label so that only the public folder name or GUID is supplied. |
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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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HiddenFromAddressListsEnabled |
Optional |
System.Boolean |
The HiddenFromAddressListsEnabled parameter specifies
whether the folder is hidden from address lists. Valid values are
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OverrideRecipientQuotas |
Optional |
System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter |
This parameter is reserved for internal Microsoft use. |
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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.