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Glenn Maxwell 13,761 Reputation points
2021-05-10T18:04:42.493+00:00

Hi All i am using exchange 2016 hybrid environment. i want to create mail enabled security group in exchange onprem. experts guide me how to create mail enabled security group from exchange onprem powershell module. i use the below syntax for DL not sure of mail enabled security group.

New-DistributionGroup -Name "Test Group1" -Alias "Test.Group1" -DisplayName "Test Group1" -SamAccountName "Test Group1"

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KyleXu-MSFT 26,406 Reputation points
2021-05-11T02:50:31.783+00:00

@Glenn Maxwell

Add "-Type Security" to your command:
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  1. Glenn Maxwell 13,761 Reputation points
    2021-05-12T08:07:25.113+00:00

    is the below syntax correct

    New-DistributionGroup -Type Security -Name "Test Group2" -Alias "Test.Group2" -DisplayName "Test Group2" -SamAccountName "Test Group2"

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