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Resume-Message

Exchange Online ExchangeOnlineManagement Resume-*

Enable delivery of a previously suspended message in a queue on a Mailbox server or Edge Transport server.

Quick start script

# Resume-Message — 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
Resume-Message -Identity <MessageIdentity> -Filter <String> | Format-List

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

Syntax — 2 parameter sets

Filter

Resume-Message -Filter <String>
 [-Server <ServerIdParameter>]
 [-Confirm]
 [-WhatIf]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Identity

Resume-Message [-Identity] <MessageIdentity>
 [-Confirm]
 [-WhatIf]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (5)

Parameter	Type	Required	What it controls
-Identity	MessageIdentity	yes	The Identity parameter specifies the message. Valid input for this parameter uses the syntax Server\\Queue\\MessageInteger or Queue\\MessageInteger or MessageInteger, for example, Mailbox01\\contoso.com\\5 or 10. For...
-Filter	String	yes	The Filter parameter specifies one or more messages by using OPATH filter syntax. The OPATH filter includes a message property name followed by a comparison operator and value (for example, `"FromAddress -like...
-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.
-Server	ServerIdParameter		The Server parameter specifies the Exchange server where you want to run this command. You can use any value that uniquely identifies the server. For example:
-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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