Problem
Your public foldersA Public Folder is a folder that is stored within Microsoft Exchange on the Public Folder Database. The purpose of Public Folders is so that organisations can create folders to share email and files alike. Public folders can be mail enabled, so they can receive email without any managment.Once the email is in the folder, you can specify who can, read, edit and even see the public folder. have been deleted and you cannot restore from backup.
These can however be restore by an administrator from a normal PC if they have been deleted from a client.
Resolution
To get back your public folderA Public Folder is a folder that is stored within Microsoft Exchange on the Public Folder Database. The purpose of Public FoldersA Public Folder is a folder that is stored within Microsoft Exchange on the Public Folder Database. The purpose of Public Folders is so that organisations can create folders to share email and files alike. Public folders can be mail enabled, so they can receive email without any managment.Once the email is in the folder, you can specify who can, read, edit and even see the public folder. is so that organisations can create folders to share email and files alike. Public folders can be mail enabled, so they can receive email without any managment.Once the email is in the folder, you can specify who can, read, edit and even see the public folder. the do the following
- On your server first check your Deleted Item Retention Period. Do this by going to Exchange Management Shell and enter the following.Get-MailboxDatabase | Select Name, DeletedItemRetentionIf they have been deleted with the retention time your in luck.
- Log on on as Administrator to the Domain to a normal PC with office installed and go to Public Folders
3.Then drop down to your top level Folder in my case this is “Technical”.
4.Then go to the “tools” menu and select “Recover deleted Items”
5.You will then get the following screen, simply select the folders you would like to restore and click the envelope and your data will restore. Once done all should be back to normal.
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- Exchange 2007/2010 Public Folders – Sub Folders
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