Using powershell s send mailmessage cmdlet we can provide all of the parameters we need to send email through office 365.
Office 365 smtp relay powershell.
If some or all of your mailboxes are in office 365 there are a few options available.
Microsoft 365 or office 365 smtp relay has higher sending limits than smtp client submission.
Below is a snippet you can use to send email via this method.
Testing the office 365 smtp relay connector with powershell.
In order to send an email from powershell we will need to specify an smtp server.
All i had to do is enter the credentials and then send a test email.
The first method to send email is via smtp client submission or smtp authenticated submission.
The easiest way to do that is to use powershell.
Microsoft 365 or office 365 smtp relay does not require the use of a licensed microsoft 365 or office 365 mailbox to send emails.
Everyone is familiar with sending a test email through an smtp server using telnet.
We will be using office 365 smtp to relay the mails.
Enter the following command.
Use the following information for sending a test email through office 365 using powershell.
Mail from powershell using office 365 smtp.
However office 365 requires authenticating the user account and does not play fair the traditional way.
In this section we ll create some powershell scripts to allow you to easily ensure the connector is working properly.
After creating the connector prepare to test it out.
June 19 2018 stefan 0 comments office365 smtp test mail min read today i will show you how to test office 365 smtp server using powershell.
Trying to test the office365 smtp relay service to troubleshoot an issue i had with email sending today i came across this little useful command in powershell.
To open powershell right click the start button and choose windows powershell.
Smtp relay client smtp submission or direct send.
Senders are not bound by the 30 messages per minute or 10 000 recipients per day limits.