Configure remote domain out of office replies

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Applies to: Exchange Server 2013

You can use the Exchange Management Shell to configure the way emails are sent and received through remote domains. The following information demonstrates how to use the Exchange Management Shell to configure the way Exchange handles out of office replies.

What do you need to know before you begin?

  • Estimated time to complete: 10 minutes

  • You can only use the Shell to perform this procedure.

  • You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure or procedures. To see what permissions you need, see the "Remote domains" entry in the Mail flow permissions topic.

  • For information about keyboard shortcuts that may apply to the procedures in this topic, see Keyboard shortcuts in the Exchange admin center.

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Use the Shell to configure out-of-office replies

You can use the Set-RemoteDomain cmdlet to configure the properties of a remote domain.

This example disables out-of-office messages for the remote domain named Contoso.

Set-RemoteDomain Contoso -AllowedOOFType None

This example allows only external out-of-office messages.

Set-RemoteDomain Contoso -AllowedOOFType External