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Creating a Vacation Calendar Using a Room Mailbox in Exchange Online

This guide explains how to create a vacation calendar for your organization using Exchange Online room mailboxes.

Overview

A vacation calendar helps track team member availability and vacation schedules using Exchange Online's room mailbox functionality.

Setup Steps

  1. Create Room Mailbox: Set up a dedicated room mailbox for vacation tracking
  2. Configure Permissions: Set appropriate access permissions
  3. Calendar Settings: Configure calendar processing options
  4. User Access: Grant users permission to book vacation time
  5. Integration: Integrate with Outlook calendars

Benefits

  • Centralized vacation tracking
  • Conflict detection
  • Integration with existing calendar systems
  • Automated processing of requests