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Dumpster and Mfcmapi.exe

Dumpster and Mfcmapi.exe
You have been tasked to delete data from particular mailbox recoverable items
(dumpster) and not sure what needs to be done.

Here is script/command for the same.

Search-mailbox -identity "Mailbox Name" -searchdumpsteronly -deletecontent

Now that’s about deleting content from Dumpster, Let’s talk about getting things delete from mailbox and
some reason you are getting some errors or you want to delete permanent in that case use MFCmapi.exe

Open MFCMAPI.exe on a computer where outlook is configuring. Close actual Outlook client.
On MFCMAPI Select Session - Logon which will ask for Outlook - Expand one
Select Top information store (This will show you folder structure)
Select Folder- Delete Folder (Hard Delete) Data will not be sent to Dumpster.




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