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If you have been an administrator of an Exchange Server for a number of years you know there has been a few pain points related to OWA logon and expiring passwords.  I have managed system that we sent out regular system messages to the user before their password expired to remind them to change their [...]

Let me start out with this is not a supported item by Microsoft however is vary functional! Today in Exchange 2010 when a user logs onto OWA and selects the options button they are taken into what is now called the Exchange Control Panel or ECP which has added some functionality for users.  One problem [...]

As with most people I am primarily an Outlook based user and only use  OWA for  quick access to my mailbox. Today one of the guys I work with was trying to send a 6mb attachment from OWA but kept getting the following error. My coworkers first reaction was  hey, why are the sending limits [...]

In my last article I briefly touched on the fact that everything in Exchange 2010 is now controlled by EMS and RBAC and can be controled by creating custom roles and assigning them to users.  In this article I am going to go over the default view a user will see in ECP without any [...]

As we work our way through the OWA web UI the next  stop will be the calendar. There hasnt been a large number of changes to this feature so you might ask why I decided to write an article about it? One of the major product enhancements is the ability to share ones calendar from [...]

As the code in Exchange 2010 keeps maturing it will be time for me to start publishing a lot of new articles. Exchange 2010 builds upon Exchange 2007 yet has made significant changes to the product that I believe makes this the best version of Exchange that has been built to date.  Now that Microsoft [...]

User Message Delivery Quite often users send emails and do not know what happens after they click the send button, did the message queue on the server, and was the message delivered. Exchange 2010 has provided users the ability to view delivery reports and track what has happened to their messages.   Once you have [...]

How to join a group  Another new feature to Exchange 2010 provides users the ability to manage groups from the web UI, if you are a group owner you can configure settings on the group and add members. However, if you do not own the group you have the ability to attempt to join the [...]