Get-CASMailbox
Applies to: Exchange Online, Exchange Server 2016
Topic Last Modified: 2017-08-09
This cmdlet is available in on-premises Exchange Server 2016 and in the cloud-based service. Some parameters and settings may be exclusive to one environment or the other.
Use the Get-CASMailbox cmdlet to view the client access settings that are configured on mailboxes.
For information about the parameter sets in the Syntax section below, see Exchange cmdlet syntax.
Get-CASMailbox [-Identity <MailboxIdParameter>] <COMMON PARAMETERS>
Get-CASMailbox [-Anr <String>] <COMMON PARAMETERS>
COMMON PARAMETERS: [-ActiveSyncDebugLogging <SwitchParameter>] [-ActiveSyncSuppressReadReceipt <SwitchParameter>] [-Credential <PSCredential>] [-DomainController <Fqdn>] [-Filter <String>] [-IgnoreDefaultScope <SwitchParameter>] [-Monitoring <SwitchParameter>] [-OrganizationalUnit <OrganizationalUnitIdParameter>] [-ProtocolSettings <SwitchParameter>] [-ReadFromDomainController <SwitchParameter>] [-ReadIsOptimizedForAccessibility <SwitchParameter>] [-RecalculateHasActiveSyncDevicePartnership <SwitchParameter>] [-ResultSize <Unlimited>] [-SortBy <String>]
This example returns the values of the following client access settings for the user named Jeff Hay.
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ActiveSyncEnabled
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OWAEnabled
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PopEnabled
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ImapEnabled
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MapiEnabled
Get-CASMailbox "Jeff Hay"
This example returns all IMAP4 settings for the user tony@contoso.com.
Get-CASMailbox tony@contoso.com | Format-List Imap*
This example returns all Exchange Web Services settings for the user chris@contoso.com.
Get-CASMailbox chris@contoso.com | Format-List Ews*
This cmdlet returns a variety of client access settings for one or more mailboxes. These settings include options for Outlook on the web, Exchange ActiveSync, POP3, and IMAP4.
You need to be assigned permissions before you can run this cmdlet. Although all parameters for this cmdlet are listed in this topic, you may not have access to some parameters if they're not included in the permissions assigned to you. To see what permissions you need, see the "Client Access user settings" entry in the Clients and mobile devices permissions topic.
| Parameter | Required | Type | Description | ||
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| ActiveSyncDebugLogging | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | The ActiveSyncDebugLogging switch shows the actual value of the ActiveSyncDebugLogging property for the mailbox. If you don't use this switch, the value always appears as To see this value, you need to use a formatting cmdlet. For example, | ||
| ActiveSyncSuppressReadReceipt | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | This parameter is reserved for internal Microsoft use. | ||
| Anr | Optional | System.String | The Anr parameter specifies a string on which to perform an ambiguous name resolution (ANR) search. You can specify a partial string and search for objects with an attribute that matches that string. The default attributes searched are:
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| Credential | Optional | System.Management.Automation.PSCredential | The Credential parameter specifies the user name and password that's used to run this command. Typically, you use this parameter in scripts or when you need to provide different credentials that have the required permissions. This parameter requires the creation and passing of a credential object. This credential object is created by using the Get-Credential cmdlet. For more information, see Get-Credential. | ||
| DomainController | Optional | Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Fqdn | This parameter is available only in on-premises Exchange 2016.
The DomainController parameter specifies the domain controller that's used by this cmdlet to read data from or write data to Active Directory. You identify the domain controller by its fully qualified domain name (FQDN). For example, | ||
| Filter | Optional | System.String | The Filter parameter indicates the OPath filter used to filter recipients. For more information about the filterable properties, see Filterable properties for the -Filter parameter. | ||
| Identity | Optional | Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.MailboxIdParameter | The Identity parameter specifies the mailbox that you want to view. You can use any value that uniquely identifies the mailbox. For example:
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| IgnoreDefaultScope | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | The IgnoreDefaultScope switch tells the command to ignore the default recipient scope setting for the Exchange Management Shell session, and to use the entire forest as the scope. This allows the command to access Active Directory objects that aren't currently available in the default scope. Using the IgnoreDefaultScope switch introduces the following restrictions:
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| Monitoring | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | This parameter is available only in on-premises Exchange 2016. The Monitoring switch includes mailboxes that were created by monitoring accounts in the results. By default, these mailboxes aren't included in the results. You don't have to specify a value with this switch. | ||
| OrganizationalUnit | Optional | Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.OrganizationalUnitIdParameter | The OrganizationalUnit parameter filters the results based on the object's location in Active Directory. Only objects that exist in the specified location are returned. Valid input for this parameter is an organizational unit (OU) or domain that's visible using the Get-OrganizationalUnit cmdlet. You can use any value that uniquely identifies the OU or domain. For example:
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| ProtocolSettings | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | The ProtocolSettings switch returns the server names, TCP ports and encryption methods for the following settings:
To see these values, you need to use a formatting cmdlet. For example, | ||
| ReadFromDomainController | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | This parameter is available only in on-premises Exchange 2016. The ReadFromDomainController switch specifies that information should be read from a domain controller in the user's domain. If you run the command
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| ReadIsOptimizedForAccessibility | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | The ReadIsOptimizedForAccessibility switch specifies whether to read the value of the IsOptimizedForAccessibility property on the mailbox (whether the mailbox is configured to use the light version of Outlook on the web). You don't need to specify a value with this switch. | ||
| RecalculateHasActiveSyncDevicePartnership | Optional | System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter | The RecalculateHasActiveSyncDevicePartnership switch recalculates the value of the HasActiveSyncDevicePartnership property on the mailbox. The value is automatically updated if it's found to be incorrect. You don't have to specify a value with this switch. | ||
| ResultSize | Optional | Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Unlimited |
The ResultSize parameter specifies the maximum number of results to return. If you want to return all requests that match the query, use | ||
| SortBy | Optional | System.String | The SortBy parameter specifies the property to sort the results by. You can sort by only one property at a time. The results are sorted in ascending order. If the default view doesn't include the property you're sorting by, you can append the command with You can sort by the following properties:
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To see the input types that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Input Type field for a cmdlet is blank, the cmdlet doesn’t accept input data.
To see the return types, which are also known as output types, that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Output Type field is blank, the cmdlet doesn’t return data.

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