Exchange 2013: Create a Distribution List

Distribution list creation: This guide shows you how to create a new distribution list in Exchange 2013.

In the EAC Click on Recipients -> Groups

 

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  • Click on the + button and select Distribution group.

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  • Type in the display Name
  • Type in the Alias
  • Click the browse button to add it to a specific OU.
  • Click the + button to add a owner.
  • Scroll down to add in more info (screen shot below)

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  • click the + button to add in the members of this group.
  • Select your option regarding the approval of this Distribution Group.

You can also create a distribution list using the EMS:

  • New-DistributionGroup -Name “Managers” -OrganizationalUnit “contoso.com/Users” -SamAccountName “Managers” -Type “Distribution”