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MS-203 - Microsoft 365 Messaging Public Folders and Shared Mailboxes Questions and Answers Flashcards

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  1. What is a primary advantage of shared mailboxes over public folders for team email in Microsoft 365?

    Answer: Shared mailboxes do not require an additional license for up to 50 GB

    Shared mailboxes up to 50 GB do not require an assigned license, making them cost-effective for team collaboration.

  2. Which cmdlet is used to add a member to a shared mailbox with full access permissions?

    Answer: Add-MailboxPermission

    Add-MailboxPermission with the -AccessRights FullAccess parameter grants a user full access to a shared mailbox.

  3. What is the mailbox size limit for a shared mailbox before an Exchange Online Plan 2 license is required?

    Answer: 50 GB

    Shared mailboxes are limited to 50 GB without a license; exceeding this requires an Exchange Online Plan 2 license.

  4. How can you prevent users from sending emails directly from a shared mailbox rather than 'on behalf of' it?

    Answer: Remove the SendAs permission

    Removing the SendAs permission prevents users from sending as the shared mailbox identity directly.

  5. Which PowerShell cmdlet converts a regular user mailbox into a shared mailbox in Exchange Online?

    Answer: Set-Mailbox -Type Shared

    Set-Mailbox -Type Shared converts an existing user mailbox to a shared mailbox type.

  6. What is the default behavior when a user with FullAccess permission accesses a shared mailbox in Outlook?

    Answer: The shared mailbox is automatically mapped and appears in the Outlook folder list

    Automapping causes shared mailboxes to appear automatically in the user's Outlook folder list when FullAccess is granted.

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