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SanbrobytheSea
Feb 25, 2025Copper Contributor
Converting Soft-deleted EOX Mailboxes to Inactive EOX Mailboxes
Hello. In our organization we are prone to actioning PATI requests (Public Access to Information). So when an employee leaves, we must retain the mailbox almost indefinitely. Moving forward, an ac...
meryjane97
Feb 28, 2025Copper Contributor
You might need to restore the soft-deleted mailboxes temporarily, apply a retention policy, and then let them become inactive. A PowerShell script using New-Mailbox Restore Request could help, but automating the process efficiently would likely require a combination of licensing and retention adjustments.