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EWSMailbox: Filter

The Filter settings page provides options to filter folders and attachments. It is a wizard page for the categories of:

  • Mailbox Contents
  • Mailbox permissions
  • Sensitive data

EWS Mailbox Data Collector Wizard Filter page

All folders and attachments are scanned by default. Scope the scan for specific folders and attachments:

  • Include Folders – Type the folder paths to filter the scan to specific mailbox folders
  • Include Attachments – Type the attachment file names to filter to specific attachments
  • Exclude Folders – Type the folder paths to exclude mailbox folders from the scan
  • Exclude Attachments – Type the file names for the attachments to exclude attachments from the scan

Use * and ? for matching wildcard and single characters.

  • Limit message size to [numerical value] – Select to limit message size and define the threshold for maximum size of a message. The default value is 20000 KB.
  • Limit attachments size to [numerical value] – Select to limit attachment size and define a threshold for maximum size of an attachment returned in the scan. The default value is 20000 KB.