• Estmated time to complete: Less than 5 minutes.
  
  
• You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure or procedures. To see what permissions you need, see the "Address book policies" entry in the Email Address and Address Book Permissions topic.
  
  
• Creating an ABP for an organization is a multi-step process that requires planning. For more information, see Scenario: Deploying Address Book Policies
  
  
• You can’t use the Exchange Administration Center (EAC) to configure ABPs. You must use the Shell.
  
  
• For information about keyboard shortcuts that may apply to the procedures in this topic, see Keyboard Shortcuts in the Exchange Admin Center.
  
  
• Having problems? Ask for help in the Exchange forums. Visit the forums at: Exchange Server, Exchange Online, or Exchange Online Protection
  
  

Change the OAB, room list, and GAL for an ABP

This example changes the OAB, room list, and GAL that will be used by mailbox users who are assigned the ABP named All Fabrikam ABP.

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Set-AddressBookPolicy -Identity "All Fabrikam ABP" -OfflineAddressBook \Fabrikam-OAB-2 -GlobalAddressList "\All Fabrikam GAL" -RoomList "\All Fabrikam Rooms"

Add an address list to an existing ABP

This example adds the address lists Contoso-Chicago and Contoso-Seattle to the ABP named ABPContoso.

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Set-AddressBookPolicy -Identity "ABPContoso" -AddressLists @{Add="Contoso-Chicago","Contoso-Seattle"}

Remove an address list from an ABP

This example removes the address lists Fabrikam-HR and Fabrikam-Finance from the ABP named ABPFabrikam.

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Set-AddressBookPolicy -Identity "ABPFabrikam" -AddressLists @{Remove="Fabrikam-HR","Fabrikam-Finance"}

Replace an address list in an ABP

This example replaces the address lists GovernmentAgencyA-ALL and GovernmentAgenceB-ALL with address lists GovernmentAgencyA-Atlanta and GovernmentAgencyA-Moscow for the ABP named GovernmentAgencyA.

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Set-AddressBookPolicy -Identity GovernmentAgencyA -AddressLists @{Remove="GovernmentAgencyA-ALL","GovernmentAgencyB-All";Add="GovernmentAgencyA-Atlanta","GovernmentAgencyA-Moscow"}

For detailed syntax and parameter information, see Set-AddressBookPolicy.