To add a new Exchange mailbox, log into the control panel, and perform the following steps:
1. In the Microsoft Exchange section, click the Add / Edit a Mailbox link.
2. Click the Add Mailbox button.
3. Enter the following information in the spaces provided:
First and Last Name — Enter first and last name information for the mailbox owner in the spaces provided. This is optional.
Display Name — Enter the name that should be associated with the mailbox. This name will be displayed when the user sends email.
User Name — Enter a unique user name for the mailbox. (The user name + domain combination will become the email address for the mailbox. E.g., myname@mydomain.com.)
Password — Enter a password for the email account. Passwords must contain at least 8 characters, including at least 3 of the following:English uppercase characters;English lowercase characters;numerals (0-9); and non-alphabetic characters (such as !, #, $, %). Please avoid using characters from your Account Name (e.g., user@domain.com), Full Name, Initials, or Display Name. The Requirements bar will be full when the password meets the minimum requirements.
Confirm — Retype the password you entered in the Password box.
4. If this user should have Public Folder Admin rights, select the Public folder admin check box. Though all domain users can view public folders, only Public Folder Administrators can add and delete public folders.
5. To enter optional contact information, click the Contact Information tab and enter additional information, as desired and Click the Save button.
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