Working with Distribution Groups

Distribution Groups are some of the most useful and powerful features of Exchange server. This section will help you in setting up the groups to work for you.

Groups

• Automatic Replies from a Distribution Group

  How to get a group to send a message back to the sender

• Moderated Groups

  Use Public Folders to moderate a distribution group

• All Staff Group

  Many of the techniques on this site need an All Staff group - this page tells you what that is.

• Hiding Groups or Membership

  How to hide a group or its membership, but still make the group useable by the users.

• Secure your Distribution Lists

  You should secure your groups to ensure that they do not get abused. This page shows how you can make a small change to all of your groups which stops the abuse.

• Make Distribution Lists appear at the top of the GAL

  How to make your distribution groups and public folders appear at the top of the Global Address List