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Tag Archives: retention policies
Exchange Unwashed Digest – February 2015
February might be the shortest month but that’s no reason not to have lots to discuss on my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. Here’s what happened during the month – a lot about the new Outlooks apps and Delve, but … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged Acompli, Compliance, Exchange 2013 CU7, Exchange Exposed podcast, Exchange Reports, Exchange Unwashed, Office 365 numbers, Office Delve, Outlook 2010, Outlook for Android, Outlook for iOS, PowerShell, retention policies, Windows XP
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Retention policies: the fat-busters of the Exchange world
Exchange messaging records management (or MRM for those who deal in acronyms) has long been an interest of mine, if only because it seems to me that it makes a heap of sense to have some intelligence that processes user … Continue reading
Tony Redmond’s Guide to MEC 2014 sessions
Happy St. Patrick’s Day… Some of you have been kind enough to ask what sessions I will be attending at the Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC). I assume this is because you don’t want to bump into me, which is totally … Continue reading
Exchange, Voicemail, and retention
Have you ever wondered why Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2013 support the creation of an explicit default retention tag just for voicemail? Perhaps not, and certainly not if you are not interested in Unified Messaging and voicemail will never darken … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013
Tagged Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, retention policies, Retention tag, Unified Messaging, Voicemail
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Tools to manage email and some PowerShell cheat sheets
It was interesting to see the launch of “Inbox Pause”, an add-in for Gmail from Baydin Software, the same folks who develop Boomerang for Gmail (and indeed, Boomerang for Outlook). These add-ins are designed to help manage the constant flow … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Outlook
Tagged Cheat Sheet, EMS, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, Exchange Management Shell, Gmail, Outlook, PowerShell, retention policies
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Outlook 2013, swelling OSTs, and retention policies
Speaking about OST sizes and the change made in Outlook 2013 to drive down the amount of data cached by users, another thought came into my mind (I know, a very unusual occurrence). Just how big can an OST grow … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged Exchange retention policies, OST, Outlook 2013, retention policies
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Exchange Unwashed Digest August 2012
Another month has gone by so here’s the digest listing of posts to my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. After a year or so of posting to WindowsITPro, I’ve settled into a routine of publication every Tuesday and Thursday. Given … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged Active Directory Rights Management, ADRMS, EAC, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 SP2 RU4, Exchange 2013, Exchange Administration Center, Exchange Management Shell, Mailbox Replication Service, Managed Folder Assistant, MFA, MRS, Outlook 2013, PowerShell, Public folders, retention policies, WebReady
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What to do about Outlook’s synchronization logs?
Those of you who read my “other” blog (at WindowsITPro.com) are probably aware of my views on Outlook’s continuing failure to be able to suppress or otherwise deal with the generous number of synchronization logs that the client generates. Last … Continue reading
Exchange 2010 compliance at Exchange Connections
I’ve already published an article about the news about Microsoft’s PST capture tool that Ankur Kothari shared at the Fall 2011 Exchange Connections in Las Vegas. Here I’d like to record some of the interesting observations and Q&A interchanges that … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged Discovery searches, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 compliance, Office 365, Retention, retention policies, Retention tags
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Managing Office 365 with the one true shell
Exchange administrators have known since the release of Exchange 2007 that only wimps seek the soft comfort of the GUI-rich Exchange Management Console (EMC) when they attempt to manage servers, mailboxes, or other objects. Exchange Online, part of Office 365, … Continue reading
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