Can there be two folders with the same name in public folders in O365?

Hi, Now it is possible to create a folder with the same name in public folders in O365 via Outlook. That's all right, please ? Note: This is not possible via Exchange admin center. Outlook ...

LeonPavesic

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Apr 15, 2024

Hi sc,

as far as I know it is not possible to have the 2 (or more) public folders with the same name.

I tested this in Exchange Online and in Outlook and I could not create a new public folder because the name is allready in use.

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Apr 15, 2024

LeonPavesic
I also think that it should not be possible to do this.
But now I can do it.

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Can there be two folders with the same name in public folders in O365?

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