Exploring Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module
The latest version of Microsoft Exchange Online PowerShell V3 module is now available and it offers significant new features and capabilities for customers. This post is a deep dive into the new module, how to get started, and how to use it for managing your Exchange Online environment.
What is Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module?
Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module is a command line interface tool that enables administrators to manage their Exchange Online environments. It provides an extensive set of cmdlets that allow you to query and manage Exchange Online services, including creating and managing mailboxes, groups, contacts, and calendar-related objects.
The new version of the module introduces a number of new features and capabilities that allow you to manage and automate your Exchange Online environment with greater efficiency and precision.
Getting Started with Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module
To get started with the Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module, you need to install it on your computer. You can do this by using PowerShellGet.
To install the module, open PowerShell and run the following command:
Install-Module -Name ExchangeOnline
Once the module is installed, you’ll need to connect to Exchange Online. To do this, run the following command:
Connect-ExchangeOnline -UserPrincipalName user@example.com [user@example.com]
The command will prompt you for your credentials. Once you’ve entered your credentials, you’ll be connected to Exchange Online.
Using Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module
Now that you’re connected to Exchange Online, you can start using the Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module. Here are some of the tasks you can do with the module:
Managing Mailboxes
The Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module provides a number of cmdlets for managing mailboxes. You can use these cmdlets to create, modify, and delete mailboxes, set mailbox permissions, and more.
Managing Groups
The Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module also provides cmdlets for managing groups. You can use these cmdlets to create, modify, and delete groups, manage group membership, and more.
Managing Contacts
The Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module also provides cmdlets for managing contacts. You can use these cmdlets to create, modify, and delete contacts, set contact permissions, and more.
Managing Calendar Objects
The Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module also provides cmdlets for managing calendar objects. You can use these cmdlets to create, modify, and delete calendar objects, set calendar permissions, and more.
Conclusion
The Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module is an incredibly powerful tool for managing and automating your Exchange Online environment. With its extensive set of cmdlets and features, it’s a great way to get the most out of your Exchange Online environment.
Whether you’re an experienced administrator or just getting started with Exchange Online, the Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module is a great way to manage your Exchange Online environment.
References:
Exchange Online PowerShell V3 Module General Availability