How to add Public Folders in MS Exchange 2013/2016 through HC panel


Question: How to add Public Folders for MS Exchange 2013/2016 through HC panel?
 

Answer: For adding Public Folders under Exchange 2013 organizations, you will require to follow the instructions step by step as mentioned below:

  1. Login as host admin in HC panel and assign Public Folder Mailboxes to reseller from : Panel Configuration :: Exchange Module Configuration :: User’s Public Folder Mailboxes.
  2. Once Public Folder Mailbox is assigned to reseller then reseller has to assign the PF Mailbox to the concerned webadmin from Reseller level from this path: Panel Configuration :: Exchange Module Configuration :: User’s Public Folder Mailboxes.
  3. After assigning the PF mailbox to the webadmins, reseller can then add Public Folders from : Hosting Services :: Manage Exchange :: Exchange Enabled Organizations :: Public Folders :: Add Public Folder.
  4. Note: Prior to adding Public Folders through HC panel on Exchange 2013/2016, you would need to ensure that webadmin has the quota of both Public Folders in the Hosting Plans.