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1. Read the release notes. |
Release notes for Exchange 2013 |
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2. Verify system requirements |
Exchange 2013 system requirements |
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3. Confirm prerequisite steps are done |
Exchange 2013 prerequisites
Deployment security checklist |
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4. Configure disjoint namespace
Note: This step is optional. It's only necessary if your organization is running a disjoint namespace. |
Configure the DNS suffix search list for a disjoint namespace |
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5. Select an offline address book for all Exchange 2007 mailbox databases |
How to Provision Recipients for Offline Address Book Downloads |
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6. Create legacy Exchange hostname |
Create a legacy Exchange host name |
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7. Install Exchange 2013 |
Install Exchange 2013 using the Setup wizard
Install the Exchange 2013 Edge Transport role using the Setup wizard
Verify an Exchange 2013 installation |
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8. Create an Exchange 2013 mailbox |
Create user mailboxes |
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9. Configure Exchange-related virtual directories
Note: This step is necessary if you want to use Exchange Web Services, Outlook Anywhere, or the offline address book. It also may be required if you need to change any of the default settings for Exchange Control Panel, Microsoft Office Outlook Web App, or Exchange ActiveSync |
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10. Configure Exchange 2013 certificates |
Digital certificates and SSL |
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11. Configure Exchange 2007 certificates |
Managing SSL for a Client Access Server |
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12. Configure Edge Transport server
Note: This step is optional. It's only necessary if your organization is uses an Edge Transport server. |
Configure Internet mail flow through a subscribed Edge Transport server |
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13. Configure Unified Messaging Note: This step is optional. It's only necessary if you want to use Unified Messaging in your organization. |
Planning for Unified Messaging
Deploy Exchange 2013 UM |
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14. Enable and configure Outlook Anywhere |
Outlook Anywhere |
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15. Configure service connection point |
Exchange 2013 Client Access server configuration |
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16. Configure Exchange 2007 URLs |
Configure Exchange 2007 external URLs |
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17. Configure DNS records |
Configure DNS records for Exchange 2007 multiple-server install |
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18. Move mailboxes from Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2013 |
Mailbox moves in Exchange 2013 |
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19. Move public folder data from Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2013 Note: This step is optional. It's only necessary if your organization is uses public folders. |
Public folders
Use serial migration to migrate public folders to Exchange 2013 from previous versions |
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20. Post-installation tasks |
Exchange 2013 post-Installation tasks |