The Remove-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder cmdlet is a powerful tool in the Microsoft Graph PowerShell module used to delete a child mail folder (or sub-folder) within a user's mailbox. This article will cover the cmdlet's syntax, provide multiple usage examples, offer tips, discuss use cases, and address possible errors and their solutions.
Remove-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder -UserId <String> -MailFolderId <String> -MailFolderId1 <String> []
Remove-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder -UserId "user@domain.com" -MailFolderId "Inbox"
You need to supply the child folder id to be deleted. Get-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder is the cmdlet using which you can get the child folder id.
Remove-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder -UserId "user@domain.com" -MailFolderId "AQMkAGIAAAA="
You need to supply the child folder id to be deleted. Get-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder is the cmdlet using which you can get the child folder id. Get-MgUserMailFolder is the cmdlet using which you can get the parent folder id.
Cause: Insufficient permissions to remove the folder.
Solution: Ensure that the executing account has the necessary permissions to delete folders in the specified user's mailbox. Assign appropriate roles if needed. Mail.ReadWrite is the required Graph API permission.
Cause: Incorrect MailFolderId or MailFolderId1.
Solution: Verify the folder IDs. You can retrieve these IDs using the Get-MgUserMailFolder and Get-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder cmdlets.
Cause: Incorrect UserId.
Solution: Ensure the UserId is correct and that the user exists in the tenant. You can verify user IDs using the Get-MgUser cmdlet.
The Remove-MgUserMailFolderChildFolder cmdlet is a valuable tool for managing and maintaining user mailboxes within Microsoft 365. By understanding its syntax, usage, and common issues, administrators can effectively leverage this cmdlet to automate and streamline mailbox management tasks. Always ensure correct usage of parameters and have the necessary permissions to avoid common pitfalls.
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