In this blog will discuss how to migrate SharePoint Managed Metadata to another farm or Service Application using backup and restore feature. This can be done from the Central Administration of the SharePoint. Here are the steps: First, Backup the Managed...

Recently, I needed a somewhat automated way import PST files (gathered from an on premise Exchange 2010 SP3 environment) to mailboxes in Office 365. Though importing through PowerShell was somewhat appealing, it also was not appealing. Instructing the users or the help desk group to manually import...

Here are some quick PowerShell commands to report on the size of the Office 365 (Exchange Online) Archive Mailbox size. Microsoft has this information published in the following KB: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg576861(v=exchsrvcs.149).aspx Open a connection to Exchange Online with PowerShell. The command below...

Exchange Server has become the server choice of most business organizations, as it stores emails, contacts, calendars etc, and is simple to handle. However, if the size of the EDB files (file format of Exchange) increases, it may lead to the...

Pre requisites Access to a healthy backup. Name of the mailbox(es) you want to recover example: ITSupport Create a temp user with mailbox (IT2) Access to the exchange server. Procedures and steps 1- Check you have enough space to accommodate the...

When even you try to mount a database on a server that is running EDB, and instead receive the following error message: “An internal processing error has occurred. To try restarting the Exchange System Manager or the Microsoft Exchange Information Store...

You recovery backed up Exchange data using the DPM Recovery Wizard. You can recover the following: supports recovery of Exchange Server mailboxes through the Recovery Wizard. When you click an Exchange Server database in the Protected data pane in the wizard,...

You can export an email account’s messages, attachments, folders, contacts, calendar and appointments, tasks, and notes in Outlook as an “.olm” file as a way to save everything if the account is being disabled, or you simply want to “archive” or...

Procedure to copy  the data from Deleted Mailbox to Active Mailbox.   1)      Start Windows PowerShell Start > search for “PowerShell” > Start Windows PowerShell by clicking on “Run as Administrator”. 2)      Connect the Windows PowerShell to Office 365 Exchange Online...

Using PowerShell to Convert VHD to VHDX Open a PowerShell window on the server that houses your .vhdx files and execute the following command: Convert-VHD –Path c:\test\win7.vhdx –DestinationPath c:\test\win7.vhd You can also specify whether you want a dynamic or fixed disk...