Creating a Distribution List
Summary / TL:DR: This article will show you how to create an email distribution list.
How to create a distribution list
Using Internet Explorer, log into the On-Prem Exchange Admin Center (https://owa.agora-inc.com/ecp/)
On the left hand side make sure “recipients” is selected and in the middle select “groups”
Click on the “+” and select “Distribution group”
Fill in the required fields:
Display name
Alias
Notes - Date distribution list is create, ticket number, and initials
OU - DistributionGroups
Owners - add yourself as an owner
Members - users in the distribution list
“Choose whether owner approval is required to join the group.” = Closed
“Choose whether the group is open to leave.” = Closed
Unless specifically asked for g and h will always be closed.
Click Save once complete
Search for the new DL in the groups tab and double click on the DL. In the new window, select “email options.” Make sure to uncheck the box next to “Automatically update email address…..”
With the highlight on the @agora-inc.com SMTP address click on the pencil to edit the address. Change the address to the desired address. Click “Ok” and “Save”
Wrap up
You should now know how to create an email distribution list.
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