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Disable-ReportSubmissionRule

Exchange Online ExchangeOnlineManagement Disable-*

Disable the report submission rule in your cloud-based organization. The report submission rule identifies the reporting mailbox where user reported messages are delivered.

Quick start script

# Disable-ReportSubmissionRule — quick start (serv365.ai)
# 1. Connect (app-only shown; interactive: omit the certificate parameters)
Connect-ExchangeOnline -CertificateThumbprint $thumb -AppId $appId -Organization $org

# 2. Capture the current state first — you cannot roll back what you never recorded
$before = Get-ReportSubmissionRule
$before | Format-List

# 3. Make the change (dry run first)
Disable-ReportSubmissionRule -Identity <RuleIdParameter> -WhatIf
Disable-ReportSubmissionRule -Identity <RuleIdParameter>

# 4. Verify and diff
$after = Get-ReportSubmissionRule
Compare-Object ($before | Out-String) ($after | Out-String)

Syntax

Disable-ReportSubmissionRule [-Identity] <RuleIdParameter>
 [-Confirm]
 [-WhatIf]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (3)

Parameter	Type	Required	What it controls
-Identity	RuleIdParameter	yes	The Identity parameter specifies the report submission rule that you want to disable. The default rule is named DefaultReportSubmissionRule.
-Confirm	SwitchParameter		The Confirm switch specifies whether to show or hide the confirmation prompt. How this switch affects the cmdlet depends on whether the cmdlet requires confirmation before proceeding.
-WhatIf	SwitchParameter		The WhatIf switch shows what the command does without making any changes. You don't need to specify a value with this switch.

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