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Don_Vlogeer
Dec 22, 2022Copper Contributor
Best way to deal with resigned user mailbox data
what are the options for resigned user, we want to keep users data however if we disable the mailbox all the data will be deleted too. we want to keep mailbox data while delete the mailbox. is t...
TonyRedmond
Dec 23, 2022MVP
You can also make the mailbox inactive by placing a hold on the mailbox before deleting the owner's Azure AD account. Here's a comparison of inactive versus shared mailboxes as ways to deal with retention of mailbox content for departing employees: https://office365itpros.com/2022/05/31/inactive-mailboxes-shared/