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Remove-SafeAttachmentPolicy

Exchange Online ExchangeOnlineManagement Remove-*

Remove safe attachment policies from your cloud-based organization.

Quick start script

# Remove-SafeAttachmentPolicy — 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-SafeAttachmentPolicy
$before | Format-List

# 3. Make the change (dry run first)
Remove-SafeAttachmentPolicy -Identity <SafeAttachmentPolicyIdParameter> -WhatIf
Remove-SafeAttachmentPolicy -Identity <SafeAttachmentPolicyIdParameter>

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

Syntax

Remove-SafeAttachmentPolicy [-Identity] <SafeAttachmentPolicyIdParameter>
 [-Confirm]
 [-Force]
 [-WhatIf]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (4)

ParameterTypeRequiredWhat it controls
-Identity SafeAttachmentPolicyIdParameter yes The Identity parameter specifies the safe attachment policy that you want to remove.
-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.
-Force SwitchParameter The Force switch hides warning or confirmation messages. You don't need to specify a value with this switch.
-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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