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nic_julien
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Removing old mailboxes

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Hi All,

i've a question. I see in my backups history that old mailboxes are always in the backup even after the deletion of the mailbox on Exchange Online.

How can i purge the mailboxes from the backup repository for the users which have leave the company ?

Thx
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Re: Removing old mailboxes

Post by Mike Resseler » 1 person likes this post

Hi Nicolas,

The mailbox data remains there until the retention period is over. Most organizations need to do that for legal reasons. If you do not need to do that, you can indeed remove the data with PowerShell: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbo36 ... tml?ver=40
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