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matthew want
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Jul 06, 2018
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Hybrid Exchange and autodiscover

In a hybrid Exchange setup you are meant to leave the autodiscover record pointing at the onprem server. I have been going through DR planning and have realised that leaving it pointed onprem will ca...
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    NunoAriasSilva
    Jul 06, 2018

    Hi matthew want,

     

    If you are not using any mailbox on-premises and you do not need any on-premises autodiscover feature using your on-premises autodiscover, you can change it to Office 365.

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NunoAriasSilva
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Jul 06, 2018

Hi matthew want,

 

If you do not have any mailboxes in on-premises, you can change the autodiscover to Office 365, you only need to change it back if you need to migrate mailboxes on-premises or use the autodiscover to use in Outlook and Mobile.

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matthew want
Copper Contributor
Jul 06, 2018

Thanks for the reply Nuno. I get what you are saying about mailboxes moving back to on prem but don't get the last part where you say 'or use the autodiscover to use in Outlook and Mobile'?

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    NunoAriasSilva
    MVP
    Jul 06, 2018

    Hi matthew want,

     

    If you are not using any mailbox on-premises and you do not need any on-premises autodiscover feature using your on-premises autodiscover, you can change it to Office 365.

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      matthew want
      Copper Contributor
      Jul 06, 2018

      Thanks for clarifying.

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