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Get-HoldComplianceRule

Exchange Online ExchangeOnlineManagement Get-*

For more information, see Security & Compliance PowerShell. Use the Get-HoldComplianceRule to view preservation rules in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal. **Note**: The Get-HoldComplianceRule cmdlet is replaced by the Get-RetentionComplianceRule cmdlet. If you have scripts that use Get-HoldComplianceRule, update them to use Get-RetentionComplianceRule.

Quick start script

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

# 2. Run and inspect
Get-HoldComplianceRule | Format-List

# 3. Export for evidence / drift tracking
Get-HoldComplianceRule | Export-Clixml .\HoldComplianceRule-$(Get-Date -Format yyyyMMdd).xml

Syntax

Get-HoldComplianceRule [[-Identity] <ComplianceRuleIdParameter>]
 [-Policy <PolicyIdParameter>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (2)

Parameter	Type	Required	What it controls
-Identity	ComplianceRuleIdParameter		The Identity parameter specifies the preservation rule you want to view. You can use any value that uniquely identifies the rule. For example:
-Policy	PolicyIdParameter		The Policy parameter filters the preservation rule results by the associated preservation policy. You can use any value that uniquely identifies the policy. For example:

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