You should be able to run it with the -WhatIf parameter to get an idea of what the command will do. On Mar 11, 2015 11:44 AM, "Kennedy, Jim" <kennedy...@elyriaschools.org> wrote:
> I have never run it that way, but my understanding is it will delete any > message with any of those words. I do what you are doing this way: > > > > Get-Mailbox -Server "ServerName" | Search-Mailbox -SearchQuery > 'Subject:"FW: Your student-loan assistance package"' –DeleteContent > > > > I got to head to a meeting, so the above was fast typed..dig into the way > above and test before you start deleting. > > > > *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: > listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Kelsey, John > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 11, 2015 11:34 AM > *To:* 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' > *Subject:* [Exchange] Removing an email from all mailboxes > > > > Single Exchange 2007 server. > > > > We had a little email virus ‘outbreak’ yesterday in which a message with > the subject of ‘check’ and a bad zip file got passed around to the bulk of > the mailboxes. I want to remove all of the bum messages and it looks like > this is what I need? > > > > Get-Mailbox -ResultSize Unlimited | Export-Mailbox -ContentKeywords "check > the document as an attachment" –DeleteContent > > > > Will that just remove the messages with those specific content keywords, > or will that remove ANY message that has any of those words in the subject > or body? Don’t want to get carried away! J > > > > Thanks all. > > > > *************************************** > > *John C. Kelsey *Penn Highlands DuBois > (: 814.375.3073 > 2 : 814.375.4005 > *: jckel...@phhealthcare.org > *************************************** > > [image: PHH ESig Logo 150dpi] > > > > This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for > the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not > read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed > in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of Penn > Highlands Healthcare or its affiliates.. Warning: Although precautions have > been taken to make sure no viruses are present in this email, the company > cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage that arise from the use > of this email or attachments. > >
