====== Managing Exchange using PowerShell ====== new-distributiongroup -name "Group Name" -Alias "groupalias" -type "distribution" -organizationalunit example.com/OU_Name/Distribution Groups" -primarysmtpaddress "group.name@example.com" User named: First Last at external.com New-MailContact -Name "First Last" -ExternalEmailAddress "first.last@external.com" -alias "flast" User named: First Last New-Mailbox -Name "First last" -Alias "flast" -FirstName "First" -LastName "Last" -DisplayName "First Last" -OrganizationalUnit "example.com/users" -UserPrincipalName "flast@example.com" -Password (ConvertTo-SecureString -String 'password_complying_to_ad_password_policy' -AsPlainText -Force) **-Name** will be used as the **-DisplayName** if no display name is specified Get-User -RecipientTypeDetails User -Filter {UserPrincipalName -ne $null } -ResultSize unlimited Enable-Mailbox -Identity flast@example.com -Alias "flast" -DisplayName "First Last" -Database "mdb01" **-Alias, -DisplayName and -Database** aren't mandatory and can be populated automatically Did the above enabling work? check using: Get-Mailbox -Identity flast | Format-List Name,DisplayName,Alias,PrimarySmtpAddress,Database Get distribution list members Get-DistributionGroupMember -Identity GroupName