Delete a UM Mailbox Policy

Applies to: Exchange Server 2010 SP3, Exchange Server 2010 SP2

You can delete or remove a Unified Messaging (UM) mailbox policy. When you delete a UM mailbox policy, the UM mailbox policy will no longer be available to be associated to the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 recipients who are newly enabled for Unified Messaging. However, the UM mailbox policy can't be deleted if it's referenced by any UM-enabled mailboxes.

Looking for other management tasks related to UM mailbox policies? Check out Managing UM Mailbox Policies.

Prerequisites

• A UM dial plan has been created. For detailed steps, see Create a UM Dial Plan.

• A UM mailbox policy has been created. For detailed steps, see Create a UM Mailbox Policy.

Use the EMC to delete a UM mailbox policy

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "UM mailbox policies" entry in the Unified Messaging Permissions topic.

1. In the console tree, navigate to Organization Configuration > Unified Messaging.

2. In the work pane, click the UM Mailbox Policies tab.

3. Click to highlight the UM mailbox policy you want to delete.

4. In the action pane, click Remove.

5. In the confirmation dialog box, click Yes.

Use the Shell to delete a UM mailbox policy

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "UM mailbox policies" entry in the Unified Messaging Permissions topic.

This example deletes a UM mailbox policy named MyUMMailboxPolicy.

Remove-UMMailboxPolicy -Identity MyUMMailboxPolicy

For information about syntax and parameters, see the Remove-UMMailboxPolicy reference topic.

Other Tasks

After you delete a UM mailbox policy, you may also want to Create a UM Mailbox Policy.

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