In this example we will create a Room Mailbox and configure it.

Open up the Exchange Admin Center.

Create and configure a room mailbox
Create and Configure a Room Mailbox 1
  • Step 1 -> Click the Recipients Tab
  • Step 2 -> Click Resources
  • Step 3 -> Click the + button
Create and configure a room mailbox
Create and Configure a Room Mailbox 2
  • Step 1 -> From the dropdown, click on Room Mailbox.
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Create and Configure a Room Mailbox 3
  • Here you need to enter a few things.
  • Enter the Room Name
  • Enter the Alias
  • Click the Browse button to select the Organizational unit where you want to place the Mailbox.
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Create and Configure a Room Mailbox 4
  • Make your selection and then click Ok.
  • You will be taken back to the previous screen.
  • Enter in your location
  • Enter in the phone number
  • Enter in the number of seats in the room.
  • Click the More Options button.
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Create and Configure a Room Mailbox 5
  • When you have the option to select the mailbox database click the browse button. The above window will show.
  • Select the database and then click ok.
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Create and Configure a Room Mailbox 6
  • As shown above, all fields are filled in, click the save button.
  • The room mailbox will now be created.
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Create and Configure a Room Mailbox 7
  • As shown above the new room mailbox is now visible in the EAC.

Configure Room Mailbox.

Click on the room mailbox and then click the pencil to modify the option.

There are 7 tabs where you can configure meeting room options for the mailbox:

  • General
  • Booking Delegates
  • Booking Options
  • Contact Information
  • Email Address
  • MailTip
  • Mailbox Delegation.

In this example we not going to go through each option as they are self-explanatory. Screen shots included for each option.

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Hope it helps.

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