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JonasBack
Oct 31, 2018Steel Contributor
Shared Mailbox can have a password and login enabled without license
I'm very much aware of the license requirements for Shared Mailboxes in Exchange Online and for all Shared Mailboxes we always give licensed users access to them. If we need to login to the actual sh...
- Nov 01, 2018
This "feature" has been around for years, but despite probing Microsoft numerous times about it, we haven't received a clear answer. Until we do so, assume that it's unsupported, and that it breaks the license agreement.
Applications should still be able to access the mailbox via delegate/impersonation permissions.
TAE_YOUN_ANN
Nov 01, 2018MVP
Hi Jonas.
Did you perform the conversion of a shared mailbox to a General mailbox?
- JonasBackNov 06, 2018Steel ContributorNo, it's still a Shared Mailbox so it's still available in admin.microsoft.com > Groups > Shared Mailboxes aswell.