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Add-DistributionMember

SYNOPSIS

SYNTAX

Add-DistributionMember [-Mailbox] <Object> [-DistributionGroup] <Object> [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Add a mailbox or mailboxes to a distribution group. Wildcards can be used to add the whole organization to a distribution group.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Add a single mailbox to a single distribution group

Add-DistributionMember -Mailbox JohnD@company.com -DistributionGroup "All Employees"

EXAMPLE 2

Allows shortening the command or adding multiple mailboxes with a shared name to a Distribution Group

Add-DistributionMember -Mailbox @company.com -DistributionGroup "All Emp"

EXAMPLE 3

Add a single mailbox to multiple Distribution Groups.

Add-DistributionMember -Mailbox JohnD@company.com -DistributionGroup "All Employees,Worker Bees"

PARAMETERS

-Mailbox

Specifies the Mailbox or Mailboxes that are to be added to the Distribution Group

Type: System.Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DistributionGroup

The Distribution Group the Mailbox or Mailboxes are being added to

Type: System.Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

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NOTES

Requires the microsoft exchange module.

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