05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

Asign menu
HOME

PRIVACY POLICY 
LOG IN
  0
03 APR2024

Recent Posts

Create and manage distrib

Mailbox
Blog Post Home / Microsoft Exchange 2019 / How to Create list Database
groupsinin Exchange
O
Exchange 2019

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201

#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

Microsoft Exchange 2019

How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange

2019 

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 1/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019


Manhar Rakholiya, 4 years ago  4  2 min read  224
0
HOME PRIVACY POLICY   

In this post, we will learn the steps to create a new Mailbox Database in Microsoft Exchange Server 2019.
Recent Posts
After installing the Exchange Server, the next step is to create a new mailbox database to store different types of
mailboxes and related data.
 Create and manage distrib
list groups in Exchange O

What is Mailbox Database in Exchange Server?  Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On
A Mailbox database is a storage to store mailboxes and related data in Exchange Server 2019. Mailbox databases
 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L
store data that is private to an individual mailbox and contain mailbox data and folders for that mailbox.

A mailbox database is stored as an Exchange database (.edb) file. However, .edb is not the only file related to the  Configure Message Delive
Restrictions for a Mailbox
mailbox database. Exchange Server uses the set of data files to store and maintain the mailbox database like log
files, reserved log files, and checkpoint files.  Configure Email Forwardi
Microsoft 365

With the Fresh installation of Exchange Server 2019, a default mailbox database is created automatically in default
Exchange installation location.
Tags
We can use the Exchange Admin Center (EAC) and Exchange Management Shell (EMS) to create the Mailbox
Database in Exchange Server 2019. #ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201

#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

Create a Mailbox Database in Exchange Server 2019: #GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

To create a new mailbox database in Exchange Server 2019, log on to Exchange Admin Center (EAC) with sufficient #REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN
permission. #WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 2/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
1. On Exchange Admin Center, navigate to the servers section.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 3/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
2. Select Databases, and then click the + (plus) symbol to create a new database.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 4/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
3. Use this new database wizard to create a new mailbox database. Type name of the database and click on
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER
Browse button to select mailbox server.
#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 5/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
4. Browse the mailbox server to store the database. Specify the location for the database and log files.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 6/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
5. Make sure that mount this database checkbox is selected. It is best practice to store database files and log files
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER
in different drives or different hard disk.
#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 7/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
6. Click on Save.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 8/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
7. Click OK on the warning dialog box as we need to restart the Microsoft Information Store service.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 9/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
8. Verify that the mailbox database has been created successfully.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY
Restart Exchange Information Store Service: #MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

9. Open Services management console. #REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 10/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure Message Size L

a Mailbox

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
10. Right-click Microsoft Exchange Information store and click Restart.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 11/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure
a Mailbox
Message Size L

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201

#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 12/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure Message Size L

a Mailbox

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
11. Verify the Mailbox Database .edb file and log files in File Explorer.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 13/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O

 Create and Manage a Micr

365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure Message Size L

a Mailbox

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
Now we are ready to create new mailboxes in the newly created mailbox database in Exchange Server 2019.
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

That’s all for this guide. In this article we have learned the steps to create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019 #GROUP POLICY

using Exchange Admin Center. #MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

Related Articles:
#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

Install Exchange Server 2019 on Windows Server 2019: Part-1

Step by Step Installation of Exchange 2019 on Windows Server 2019
Move and Rename Default Mailbox Database Path in Exchange 2019
Create Distribution Group in Exchange 2019
 Post Views: 2,784

TAGS #EXCHANGE 2019 #EXCHANGE SERVER #MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019

Microsoft Exchange 2019 Microsoft Exchange 2019


 Move and Rename Default Mailbox Database
Path in Exchange 2019
Step by Step Installation of Exchange 2019 on
Windows Server 2019 Part-2

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 14/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

Recent Posts

 Create and manage distrib

list groups in Exchange O
Manhar Rakholiya
   Create and Manage a Micr
365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure Message Size L

a Mailbox

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Related posts  Microsoft 365

Exchange Online

Create a User A Tags

Microsoft 365 w
User License #ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201

#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

Manhar Rakholiya, 11 mon
read #GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

Microsoft Exchange 2019 Microsoft Exchange 2019 Exchange Online #REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

How to Grant Send on Manage and Book Room Configure Message Size #WINDOWS SERVER 2019
Behalf Permission in Mailbox in Exchange Limits for a Mailbox
Exchange 2019 Server 2019 Manhar Rakholiya, 11 months ago  3 min
Manhar Rakholiya, 4 years ago read
 2 min Manhar Rakholiya, 4 years ago  4 min
read read

4 Comments


i i
https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 15/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019
Move Mailbox from One Database to Other in Exchange 2019 »
[…] 1 day ago 2 min read […] HOME PRIVACY POLICY     0

4 years ago   Log in to Reply

Recent Posts

How to Create Resource Mailboxes in Exchange 2019 »  Create and manage distrib
list groups in Exchange O
[…] How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019 […]
 Create and Manage a Micr
4 years ago   Log in to Reply 365 Group in Exchange On

 Configure Message Size L

a Mailbox
Create Distribution Group in Exchange 2019 »  Configure Message Delive
Restrictions for a Mailbox
[…] How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019 […]
4 years ago   Log in to Reply  Configure Email Forwardi
Microsoft 365

Create Dynamic Distribution Group in Exchange 2019 »

[…] Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019 […] Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
4 years ago   Log in to Reply
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 16/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019

Archives Categories
. JUNE 2023
.
HOME
EXCHANGE ONLINE
PRIVACY POLICY    
11
0

. MAY 2023
.
. MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 Recent Posts 24
MAY 2021
. .
 Create and manage distrib
MAY 2020 STEP BY STEP INSTALLATION GUIDE. 1
. list groups in Exchange O
APRIL 2020
. 1
. FEBRUARY 2020
UNCATEGORISED
 Create and Manage a Micr
365 Group in Exchange On
. JANUARY 2020
. WINDOWS SERVER 57
.  Configure Message Size L
DECEMBER 2019
. a Mailbox
3
. NOVEMBER 2019
WINDOWS SERVER 2016

. .  Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox
OCTOBER 2019 WINDOWS SERVER 2019 54
. AUGUST 2019  Configure Email Forwardi
Microsoft 365
. JULY 2019
. JUNE 2019
Hot Tags
. MAY 2019
. #ACTIVE DIRECTORY
Tags
#EXCHANGE 2019 #EXCHANGE ONLINE
APRIL 2019
#EXCHANGE SERVER #GROUP POLICY
. MARCH 2019 #ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201
#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS
. JANUARY 2019
#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER
#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN #WINDOWS SERVER 2019
. FEBRUARY 2017
#GROUP POLICY

. JANUARY 2017
#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

Categories
. EXCHANGE ONLINE
. MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019
. STEP BY STEP INSTALLATION GUIDE.
. UNCATEGORISED
. WINDOWS SERVER
. WINDOWS SERVER 2016

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 17/18
05/04/2024, 12:10 How to Create Mailbox Database in Exchange 2019
.

WINDOWS SERVER 2019
0
HOME PRIVACY POLICY   

Meta Recent Posts

LOG IN
 Create and manage distrib
list groups in Exchange O
ENTRIES FEED

COMMENTS FEED
 Create and Manage a Micr
365 Group in Exchange On
WORDPRESS.ORG

 Configure Message Size L

a Mailbox

 Configure Message Delive

Restrictions for a Mailbox

 Configure Email Forwardi

Microsoft 365
WordPress Theme built by Shufflehound. HOME PRIVACY POLICY

Tags
#ACTIVE DIRECTORY #EXCHANGE 201

#EXCHANGE ONLINE #EXCHANGE SER

#GROUP POLICY

#MICROSOFT EXCHANGE 2019 #RAS

#REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE #VPN

#WINDOWS SERVER 2019

https://msftwebcast.com/2020/04/how-to-create-mailbox-database-in-exchange-2019.html 18/18