Creating a new OAB in Exchange 2013

Step 1: Open the start menu

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Step 2: Search for the Exchange management shell

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Step 3: Press enter.

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Step 4: Enter the following command to create a new OAB on Exchange 2013:

New-OfflineAddressBook –name “OAB NEW” –Addresslists “\Default Global Address List”

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Assigning an OAB in Exchange 2013

Step 1: Open Internet Explorer.

Step 2: Browse to the Exchange 2013 ECP.

Step 3: Log on with an administrator account.

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Step 4: Left click on “Servers” and select “Databases”

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Step 5: Select the database you want to assign the OAB to

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Step 6: Click on “Edit”.

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Step 7: Left click on "client settings".

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Step 8: Left click “Browse”.

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Step 9: Select the Exchange 2013 OAB to assign to the mailbox database.

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Step 10: Left click on Save.

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