Connect to Exchange Online PowerShel
5 March, 2021
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Advantage of using Exchange Online PowerShell V2 Module:
- EXO V2 module uses Modern Authentication. i.e, you can connect to Exchange Online PowerShell with Modern Authentication.
- You can download EXO V2 module easily from PowerShell gallery.
- Single cmdlet ‘Connect-ExchangeOnline’ let you connect to Exchange Online PowerShell with MFA and non-MFA account.
- EXO V2 cmdlets are REST API-based cmdlets that are much faster and more reliable.
- EXO V2 module contains new cmdlets like Get-EXOMailbox, Get-EXOMailboxStatistics, Get-EXOMailboxFolderPermission that are optimized for bulk data retrieval.
- The older cmdlets like Get-Mailbox, Get-MailboxStatistics, Get-MailboxFolderPermission are still available in the EXO V2 module for backward compatibility.
Install Exchange Online PowerShell V2 Module:
Step 1 Start Windows PowerShell with the “Run as administrator” option.

Step 2: Install-Module PowerShellGet -Force

Step 3 Install-Module –Name ExchangeOnlineManagem


Step 4 Connect-ExchangeOnline


