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Adrian-P
Sep 16, 2021Copper Contributor
Automated removal of specific attachments from incoming emails
Hello all, I'm bringing this discussion here, as it was something that was requested on Uservoice, but the Exchange uservoice site no longer exists. My pain is Exchange Online not having the ...
VasilMichev
Sep 16, 2021MVP
You should be able to exclude specific attachment types from your searches, so just use that? Mail flow rules wont help here, as there is no such action. You can try adding it to the common attachment filter via PowerShell (Set-MalwareFilterPolicy).
Adrian-P
Sep 17, 2021Copper Contributor
I tried adding it to the common attachment filter in a new policy, however the emails are completely quarantined, even if the action I configured is to DeleteAttachmentAndUseCustomAlertText. I think this was changed earlier this year or late last year, that the emails are no longer delivered with the attachment removed, but quarantined. Or is there some hidden configuration option that I couldn't find?
I still think that would be great to have the option to this filtering using mail flow rules.
I still think that would be great to have the option to this filtering using mail flow rules.